The Greater Rochester Train Fest

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION:
Greater Rochester Train Fest Scheduled for October 4, 2026
This twice-yearly event will be held at the Dome Arena Center’s Minette Hall in Henrietta, NY. The one-day event will feature model railroad and railroad related itemsoffered by over a hundred vendors. It will be “flea market” style show, with participation from local railroad museums, historical societies and clubs.
? Show Name: The Greater Rochester Train Fest
? Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
? Location: Minett Hall at the Dome Arena Center in Henrietta, NY
? Admission: $8 adults, $3 under 18, free for children under 13.
? Hours: 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
? Features: Model train vendors, free parking, Food trucks
? Organizer: The Genesee Society of Model Engineers Inc.
Additional Train Show Information:
The Genesee Society of Model Engineers is the organizing group for the Greater Rochester Train Fest at the historic Dome Arena Center. Over 100 vendors will be offering all scales of model trains and railroad-related items. Modeling demonstrations,and a limited number of portable layouts, will be part of the fun. Free parking, on-site food trucks, and plenty of seating add to the experience. There are a limited number of
tables available for those interested in selling railroad related items.
About the organizing group:
The Genesee Society of Model Engineers Inc. was founded in Batavia NY and actively promotes the hobby of model railroading in the Western New York area. We celebratedour 50th anniversary in 2019. This not-for-profit organization is headquartered at 50 Main St. in Oakfield, NY. In our facility above the M&T Bank, our membership maintains four operating model train displays. An open house is offered free to the public each
December, and visitors are welcome on Tuesday evenings.
Contact Information:
? Train Show Chairman: Mike Pyszczek
? Phone/text: 585-813-3103
? Email: [email protected]
? Web site: www.gsme.org
? Mailing address: GSME, P.O. Box 75, Oakfield, NY 14125