[TCMRM] - State Fair Special, Upcoming Fall Events and Support the Museum!

Published: Fri, 08/28/15

TCMRM Fall Newsletter
Thank you for your interest in the Twin City Model Railroad Museum. The State Fair is here and school is starting again so this means the fall season is just around the bend. Here’s what’s happening this fall at TCMRM. We hope to see you soon!
Minnesota State Fair Special!
Now through September 7th - Redeem your state fair ticket stub for $2 off admission to the museum! On weekends, a State Fair Shuttle Bus departs from the Bandana Square Parking lot. Free parking is always available for museum guests.
2015 Fall Hobby Show and Sale - Saturday, September 19th!
The Museum hosts a semi-annual Model Railroad Show and Hobby Sale at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds - Education Building in Saint Paul in May and September of each year.

Attractions: Operating train layouts in several scales! Over 200 tables of new and used scale models; Toy Trains HO, O, 027, N, S, & Z scale plus Antiques, Collectibles, Tools, Books, Videos, Toys, Buildings, Magazines, Prints, Posters, Photos and more!

Admission is $6.00 for ages 8 and up! Ages 7 and under are FREE!
The show hours are 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 19th.

Don't Miss The Circus Moves by Rail - October 24th and 25th!
The Circus Moves by Rails show is coming to the Twin City Model Railroad Museum October 24th and 25th. On display will be fantastic array of circus models by Zellmar Bros Ring 80 of Circus Model Builders Inc.

You’ll see hundreds of elephant, horses, lions, tigers and bears all in miniature displayed in HO, O, and Half inch scales for your pleasure, dioramas of famous circus acts from the past all in different scales, colorful cavalcades of clowns cavorting, performers decked out in costumes and of course the colossal parade wagons rolling down the streets of Small Town USA! All this and more in miniature!!!!! This event promises to be a kaleidoscope of color and wonder for ages from 1 to 101!

Admission to this special exhibit is included in the Museum’s normal weekend admission price of $8 per person, children 4 and under are admitted free of charge.

Exhibit hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25, Noon to 5:00 pm. 
Night Trains is just right around the corner!
Our 2015-2016 Night Trains Season begins in November! New this year we have added 4 more Saturdays!  

Join us Saturday nights from November 7th through February 27th, , 2016. We’ll have special appearances and events throughout the season make so stay tuned for more. This is an event you should not miss, make it a Holiday family tradition!

 
Support the TCMRM with AmazonSmile and Give to the Max Day!
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As a non-profit museum that runs solely on gate admission we need your support to keep this wonderful Twin Cities attraction open. Read on to learn how you can support our museum!

AmazonSmile: You shop, Amazon Gives! Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible purchases to Twin City Model Railroad Museum whenever you shop on AmazonSmile. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service.
Simply support the museum by starting your online shopping at AmazonSmile – Twin City Model Railroad Museum

Give to the Max Day:
Help support our museum and your other favorite Minnesota charities by making a donation to Give MN. You’ve probably heard of Give to the Max Day before, this year’s event is coming up on November 12th but you can make a donation at any time.

Learn more about Give MN and submit a donation by visiting www.givemn.org or by clicking this link here: https://givemn.org/organization/Twin-City-Model-Railroad-Club

End of the Line—for more information about these events and other TCMRM happening visit our Facebook page and be sure to “Follow” us so that you don’t miss out on museum events. You can also visit our web page at www.tcmrm.org