IPMS SHOWS FOR 2013
Folks here are the shows for the year posted on the IPMS UK website.Credits to Geoff Cooper-Smith of 580 Modellers.
Folks here are the shows for the year posted on the IPMS UK website.Credits to Geoff Cooper-Smith of 580 Modellers.
January 20th 2013 - Bolton IPMS Modelling
Bonanza Venue: St Joseph's RC High School, Chorley New Road , Horwich, BL6 6HW Model displays, traders and refreshments. The show is open to the public from 10 am to 4 pm. Free Car Parking Admission price: Adults £4, Children £2 and £8 for a family ticket Organiser: IPMS Bolton, website: http://boltonipms.com/ |
February 9th 2013 - FAA Museum Yeovilton Model
Show Venue: Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, Somerset, BA22 8HT Presented by the Fleet Air Arm Museum. Club displays, traders, Airfix Make and Paint. Admission price: See website for details Organiser: Fleet Air Arm Museum, website: http://www.fleetairarm.com/default.aspx View event flyer |
February 16th 2013 - NewMod 2013 Venue: Park House School, Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQ Presented by Newbury Scale Model Club. Club displays, competition, traders and refreshments. Airfix Make & Paint Admission price: Adults £3.00, Children Free Organiser: Newbury Scale Model Club, email: secretary@newburyscalemodelclub.org.uk, website: http://www.newmod.co.uk/ |
February 17th 2013 - Huddersfield Show 2013
Venue: Huddersfield Sports Centre, Southgate, Huddersfield, HD1 1TW Presented by IPMS Wakefield. Branch displays, Special Interest Groups, Traders, Competition and Cafeteria. Ample car parking. Open 10.00 - 16.00 Admission price: £3, concessions £1. Organiser: Alan Paul 07811 358355 , Geoff Milnes 07879 466554, email: huddersfieldshow@gmail.com, website: http://www.ipmswakefield.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/4.html |
February 23rd 2013 - On Track Venue: Leas Cliff Hall, Folkstone, Kent, CT20 2DZ ( www.ontrackshow.co.uk ) Military Modelling Show Admission price: Adults £5 accompanied childern under16 free Organiser: admin, 6 Cliffe Road, Barton on Sea , New Milton, Hants, BH25 7PB, email: on.track@live.co.uk |
February 24th 2013 - South Cheshire
Militaire Venue: The Oakley Centre, West Street, Crewe, CW1 2PZ South Cheshire Militaire is the premier universal model show, held on the last Sunday of each February in Crewe, Cheshire. The event features a host of stands and activities; club and trade stands intermingle in the main hall, whilst the upstairs gallery hosts the open competition, and a variety of other activities including radio control displays and demonstrations, artwork, wargaming and other modelling activites. All types of modellers are welcome to the show; keen enthusiasts, beginners, IPMS members, independent modellers, indeed anyone interested in any aspect of modelling. There's always something for everyone and makes an ideal day out, even for non-modellers. Open 10am to 5pm Admission price: Adults £3.50, under 16s and over 65s £1.50 Organiser: South Cheshire Militaire, website: http://www.southcheshiremilitaire.co.uk/show.asp |
March 2nd 2013 - North Somerset Model Show Venue: The Campus, Highlands Lane, Locking Castle, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX North Somerset Modellers’ Society (IPMS North Somerset) presents the 18th annual North Somerset Model Show. Open 10.00 am to 4.30 pm with club displays and traders. Free parking. Admission price: Admission £3.00 adults, £1.00 children, £2.00 concessions Organiser: Fred Tooke, email: fredtooke@freenetname.co.uk, website: www.finetooth-systems.com/IPMSNorthSomerset/, phone: 01934 416798 View event flyer |
March 16th 2013 to March 17th 2013 - Southern Expo
2013 Venue: Hornchurch Sports Centre, Harro Lodge Park, Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 1JU ( H ) The friendly show. Admission price: Adults £3 Snrs £2 Children £1 Organiser: Peter Bagshaw, 25 Repton Drive, Gidea Park, Essex, RM2 5LP, email: southernexpo@ticali.co.uk, website: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/southernexpo, phone: 01708 726 102 |
April 6th 2013 to April 7th 2013 - ModelExpo 08-open and
CCM model car show SWEDEN Venue: Skytteholmskolan, Sundbyberg, Stockholm, Sweden With more than 30 years of tradition ModellExpo 08-Open is one of the largest and most important events of its kind in Scandinavia. As the name implies the star of the show is the model and everything around it. ModellExpo 08-Open is much more than just a competition, there are dealers, workshops, guest lecturers, coffee shop Shake ´n Bake and last but not least lots and lots of model builders. The event is hosted by IPMS Stockholm. In the same location is also CCM open model car show, this year is 20 years anniverary. Admission price: See website for details Organiser: IPMS Sweden, email: tavlingsledning-open@ipmsstockholm.se, website: http://www.modellexpo08-open.se/wp/ |
April 6th 2013 to April 7th 2013 - Model-Ex
2013 Venue: Windmill Primary School, Raunds, Northamptonshire We are hoping to offer a show with a wide range of interest covered. With traders from the railway and scale modelling community in attendance. Club displays of static models, matchstick models, meccano and remote control including an 8 foot aircraft carrier. And yes there is a contest. This is probably the biggest 2 day show in east Anglian region with over 120 exhibiters doors Saturday are 10.00 am to 5.00pm and Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm come along to the show with a difference and watch the live modelling demonstrations throughout the weekend Admission price: Adults £3.00 Children £1.50 Organiser: Bob Humpage, website: www.northantsmodelmakers.org.uk, phone: 01933 312364 |
April 7th 2013 - Shropshire Model Show Venue: RAF Museum Cosford, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8UP ( www.rafmuseum.org.uk ) Presented by Shropshire Scale Modellers in association with IPMS Telford and Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. 70+ Club Displays, 40+ Trade Stands, Open Competition, Tombola and Refreshments. Park & Ride Admission price: Free but car parking charges apply Organiser: Gary Stevens, 1 Sycamore Cottages, Hordley, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9BJ, phone: 01939 270481 View event flyer |
April 13th 2013 - Sword & Lance 2013 Venue: Darlington College, Haughton Road, Carlington, DL1 1DR Presented by Darlington Military Modelling Society. An exhibition of model making and militaria, displays, competition, demonstrations, trade stands and refreshments. Open 10am to 4.30pm Admission price: Adults £2.50, children (3 to 15) and concessions £1 Organiser: Colin Holmes, email: c20hms@gmail.com, phone: 01325 489801 |
April 21st 2013 - ModelKraft 2013 Venue: Stantonbury Leisure Centre, Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN Presented by Milton Keynes Scale Model Club. Note now an April show Admission price: TBA Organiser: Milton Keynes Scale Model Club |
April 27th 2013 to April 28th 2013 - The Scottish National
Model Show Venue: The Dewars Centre, Glover Street, Perth, PH2 0TH Exhibitors, traders, competition, demonstrations & tombola. Open Saturday 10am to 5pm, Sunday 10am to 4pm. Admission price: See website for details Organiser: IPMS UK & MAFVA, website: http://www.scotnats.org.uk/show_index.htm |
May 25th 2013 - Model 2013 Venue: Torquay Town Hall Presented by Torbay Military Modelling Society and IPMS Torbay & South Devon. Exhibitions, displays competitions and traders. Open Competition theme is "617 Squadron 1943-2013", 70 years of the Dambusters. Admission price: TBA Organiser: Paul Farrar, email: paulfarrar@live.co.uk, website: http://www.torbay-ipms.org.uk/ View event flyer |
May 26th 2013 - MOD CON (military models from all
eras) Venue: Queen Eleanor Primary School , Queen Eleanor Road, Northampton, NN4 8NN military models from all eras Admission price: adults £1 childern 50p Organiser: northants military modelling club, email: crissimmo@yahoo.co.uk |
June 1st 2013 - IPMS Salisbury Model Show Venue: Wyvern College, Sports Hall, Church Street, Laverstock, Salisbury, SP1 1RE Presented by IPMS Salisbury. A wide range of model clubs and traders on hand through out the day. Plus Modelling Competition, Free Make & Take, Demonstrations, Tombola, Refreshments. Ample free parking Time: 9.30am to 4.30pm Admission price: Adults £3, Child £1.50, Family (2 adults & 2 children) £8 Organiser: Richard Clarke, email: info@salisburymodelshow.co.uk, website: www.salisburymodelshow.co.uk View event flyer |
June 16th 2013 to June 16th 2013 - MAFVA Nationals
2013 Venue: Imperial War Museum, Duxford ( www.mafva.net/nationals ) MAFVA Nationals 2013, Sunday June 16th 2013 (Father's day), Imperial War Museum, Duxford. Run in conjunction with the Military Vehicle Show and Book Fair. Admission price: tbc Organiser: Paul Middleton , 39 The Leas, Baldock, Herts, SG7 6HZ , email: paul.middleton600@ntlworld.com .’ |
July 17th 2013 to July 21st 2013 - war and peace
revival Venue: RAF Westenhanger, Folkston Racecourse, Stone Street, Westenhanger, Kent , CT21 4HX Military Vehicle Show Admission price: TBC |
July 28th 2013 - Midland 2013 Model Expo Venue: Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre & Golf Course, Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6ER The Midland's premier model show presented by IPMS Birmingham. Competition, club displays and traders selling kits, tools, books, paints, materials and accessories. Admission price: Adults £3.00, under 16s and OAPs £1.50, Family (2+2) £6.00 Organiser: IPMS Birmingham, website: http://midlandexpo.blogspot.co.uk/ View event flyer |
September 1st 2013 - East Riding of Yorkshire Model
Show Venue: Driffield Showground, Kellythorpe, Driffield, East Yorkshire, YO25 9DN Presented by Bridlington & Wolds Scale Model Club in association with Driffield Agricultural Society. Admission price: TBA Organiser: Kevin Dolman, email: modeldriffshow@btinternet.com |
September 8th 2013 - Model Spectacular
2013 Venue: Sutton Coldfield Town Hall, B73 6AB Presented by Sutton Coldfield Model Makers Society. Junior and Senior model competitions and visiting club displays and trade stalls. (Traders please contact Andy Keane for details - 07732 333292 - mikekeane16@yahoo.com) Admission price: Adults £3.50, Senior Citizens and Children £3.50 Organiser: Mark Knight, email: markallistair@hotmail.co.uk, phone: 07865 094582 View event flyer |
September 22nd 2013 - Wings & Things
2013 Venue: Spalding High School, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2PJ Presented by IPMS Fenland & Spalding in aid of Lincs/Notts Air Ambulance. Clubs and Special Interest Group Displays, Trade Stands and Refreshments. Airfix Make & Paint. Open 10.00am to 4.00pm. Contact Bill Pickering on 01775 710465 or Andy Agar on 07769 978505 Admission price: £2.00 Adults £1.00 OAP and Children Organiser: Andy Agar, email: fenlandandspaldingmodelclub@talktalk.net, website: www.ipmsfenlandandspalding.moonfruit.com, phone: 07769 978505 View event flyer |
November 9th 2013 to November 10th 2013 - Scale ModelWorld
2013 - 50th Anniversary Show Venue: Telford International Centre, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4JH ( www.smwshow.com ) Presented by IPMS (UK) in the Society's 50th Anniversary year Admission price: TBA Organiser: Richard Kent, email: scalemodelworld@ipms-uk.co.uk |