Swapmeets and Toyfairs Calendar

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October 2019

20191019 20191019 Europe/London - Excellent Location in Bexhill-On-Sea for the management of SRP Toyfairs Toyfair for trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. U14 accompanied children free. Follow on Date Saturday 28th December 2019 with 2020 to be advised in near future St Barnabas Church, Sea Road, Cantelupe Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex Sat 19th - SRP Toyfairs -  Bexhilll-On-Sea Toy Train and Model Collectors Fair
St Barnabas Church, Sea Road, Cantelupe Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex


Excellent Location in Bexhill-On-Sea for the management of SRP Toyfairs Toyfair for trains in popular brands and scales, diecast buses and lorries to scale and size, collectible vintage and classic toys. Good selection of books, and other toys, action man, meccano dependent on stallholders as vary at each event. U14 accompanied children free. Follow on Date Saturday 28th December 2019 with 2020 to be advised in near future

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20191019 20191019 Europe/London - Big collector's event on the borders of England and North Wales. 80 tables. Loads of free car parking, good refreshments, level and easy access. Close to all of Wales and to the English Midlands, North West etc. Located just off the main A5 trunk route and one mile from Oswestry town centre and the preserved railways etc. Noted as a quality event. The Pavilion, Oswestry Show Ground, Park Hall, Oswestry, Shropshire Sat 19th - Chris Dyer Fairs -  Oswestry Toy & Train Sale
The Pavilion, Oswestry Show Ground, Park Hall, Oswestry, Shropshire


Big collector's event on the borders of England and North Wales. 80 tables. Loads of free car parking, good refreshments, level and easy access. Close to all of Wales and to the English Midlands, North West etc. Located just off the main A5 trunk route and one mile from Oswestry town centre and the preserved railways etc. Noted as a quality event.

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - A fantastic event held in the beautiful Bingham Hall, parking is available at the bottom of the road and is clearly sign posted. A well attened show by Traders offering a range from Vintage Toys, Die-Cast and model Railways throught to Sar Wars, Soldiers and a whole lot more. Should you have any items you wish to have valued or to sell bring them along for a free quaotation. Dee's Cafe will be there offering her fantastic cooked breakfast, sandwiches and of course her famouse home made cake Bingham Hall, 28 King Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire Sun 20th - Retro Ronnie Fairs -  Toy Fair
Bingham Hall, 28 King Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire


A fantastic event held in the beautiful Bingham Hall, parking is available at the bottom of the road and is clearly sign posted. A well attened show by Traders offering a range from Vintage Toys, Die-Cast and model Railways throught to Sar Wars, Soldiers and a whole lot more. Should you have any items you wish to have valued or to sell bring them along for a free quaotation. Dee's Cafe will be there offering her fantastic cooked breakfast, sandwiches and of course her famouse home made cake

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - Haltwhistle toy fair, new fair on the Cumbria/Northumberland border and close for collectors from Scotland. Great choice of trains, diecast and sci fi. Off A69 Newcastle - Carlisle, near Hexham. Bus route 685 Carlisle to Newcastle, near Haltwhistle train station. Haltwhistle Leisure Centre, Greencroft, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Sun 20th - Northern Toy Fairs -  Haltwhistle Toy & Train Fair
Haltwhistle Leisure Centre, Greencroft, Haltwhistle, Northumberland


Haltwhistle toy fair, new fair on the Cumbria/Northumberland border and close for collectors from Scotland. Great choice of trains, diecast and sci fi. Off A69 Newcastle - Carlisle, near Hexham. Bus route 685 Carlisle to Newcastle, near Haltwhistle train station.

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - Our regular show but in this great new venue, located near the sea-front at Llandudno and with masses of free parking in the Centre's large car park. We will use all four main rooms in this fine and modern venue and an excellent local caterer will be in attendance to operate the café. Craig Y Don Community Centre, Queen's Road, Llandudno, Conwy Sun 20th - Chris Dyer Fairs -  Llandudno Toy & Train Sale  - CANCELLED
Craig Y Don Community Centre, Queen's Road, Llandudno, Conwy
EVENT CANCELLED - The Organisers have advised us that unfortunately this event has had to be CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances.




20191020 20191020 Europe/London - This is a 50 plus Table event with some of the best Dealers in East Anglia attending selling Diecasts and Model Railways. The lighting is excellent with plenty of space to move around and seek that special item. Early entry from 9am 5.00. Long Melford Old School, Hall Street, Long Melford Near Sudbury, Suffolk Sun 20th - BB & PC Fairs -  Toyfair
Long Melford Old School, Hall Street, Long Melford Near Sudbury, Suffolk


This is a 50 plus Table event with some of the best Dealers in East Anglia attending selling Diecasts and Model Railways. The lighting is excellent with plenty of space to move around and seek that special item. Early entry from 9am 5.00.

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - A very popular event, with a friendly atmosphere. Always a good selection of toys from all the different genres, Diecast, Model railways, Sci Fi and more!!. The venue is all on one level, including the toilets and cafe facilities. Admission £1, Free for Children. Excellent disability access and free parking Jan Cutting Healthy Living Centre, Scott Business Park, Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, Devon Sun 20th - Plymouth Diecast Collectors Club -  Toyfair
Jan Cutting Healthy Living Centre, Scott Business Park, Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, Devon


A very popular event, with a friendly atmosphere. Always a good selection of toys from all the different genres, Diecast, Model railways, Sci Fi and more!!. The venue is all on one level, including the toilets and cafe facilities. Admission £1, Free for Children. Excellent disability access and free parking

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles. Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside Sun 20th - Barry Stockton Fairs -  Wirral Model Train and Toy Collectors Fair
Hulme Hall, Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Wirral, Merseyside


This established event is now a firm favourite with collectors and enthusiasts of new and pre-owned Model Railways, Diecast Toys, Scalextric, Model Soldiers, Books etc. and is held in a beautiful well lit, ground floor hall in the beautiful surroundings of the highly acclaimed tourist attraction of Port Sunlight Village, excellent quality reasonably-priced refreshments also plenty of adjacent free parking for vehicles.

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - A great new fair offering collectors and enthusiasts an opportunity to buy, sell and exchange there favourite models with some of the countries leading stallholders offering Hornby, Dinky, Corgy, Bachmann Etc.From new and pre-owned. The vanue is approximately 4 minutes from Junc 9 M5 Tewkesbury School, Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Sun 20th - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Tewkesbury Model, Toy & Train Collectors Fair
Tewkesbury School, Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire


A great new fair offering collectors and enthusiasts an opportunity to buy, sell and exchange there favourite models with some of the countries leading stallholders offering Hornby, Dinky, Corgy, Bachmann Etc.From new and pre-owned. The vanue is approximately 4 minutes from Junc 9 M5

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20191020 20191020 Europe/London - One of the Largest South Coast Toyfairs with over 100 plus tables easy access with sainsburys for petrol etc close by. Some of the Best Dealers from the South East attend this with local interest items and all the normal die cast model and model rail items. Follow on Dates Sunday 17th November FRIDAY 27th December 2019 with 2020 to be announced Charmandean Centre, Forest Road, Worthing, West Sussex Sun 20th - SRP Toyfairs -  Worthing Toy and Trainfair
Charmandean Centre, Forest Road, Worthing, West Sussex


One of the Largest South Coast Toyfairs with over 100 plus tables easy access with sainsburys for petrol etc close by. Some of the Best Dealers from the South East attend this with local interest items and all the normal die cast model and model rail items. Follow on Dates Sunday 17th November FRIDAY 27th December 2019 with 2020 to be announced

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20191026 20191026 Europe/London - On sale with be a superb selection of new and old toys, trains, collectables, models, sci-fi and much more. Other dates at this venue are: 7th December 2019 18th January 2020, 28th March, 30th May, 25th July, 24th October, 12th December. Brentwood Leisure Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, Essex Sat 26th - J & J Fairs Ltd -  Toy and Train Collector's Fair
Brentwood Leisure Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, Essex


On sale with be a superb selection of new and old toys, trains, collectables, models, sci-fi and much more. Other dates at this venue are: 7th December 2019 18th January 2020, 28th March, 30th May, 25th July, 24th October, 12th December.

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20191026 20191026 Europe/London - Another fair at this easily accessible venue. Good, free parking and level access. Meet traders keen to offer a range of new and used model railway equipment, cars, lorries ships & planes in die-Cast, kit form, plastic or tin plate to-Gether with other model ephemera. They are also happy to buy or exchange your surplus models. The Willow Centre, 1 - 13 Willowcroft Way, Norwich, Norfolk Sat 26th - John's Toy Fairs -  Norwich Toy Fair
The Willow Centre, 1 - 13 Willowcroft Way, Norwich, Norfolk


Another fair at this easily accessible venue. Good, free parking and level access. Meet traders keen to offer a range of new and used model railway equipment, cars, lorries ships & planes in die-Cast, kit form, plastic or tin plate to-Gether with other model ephemera. They are also happy to buy or exchange your surplus models.

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20191027 20191027 Europe/London - 60 stalls Crofton Halls, Station Road, Orpington, Kent Sun 27th - SRP Toyfairs -  Orpington Toy and Train Fair
Crofton Halls, Station Road, Orpington, Kent


60 stalls

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20191027 20191027 Europe/London - Reading Toy fair and Exhibition (Incorporating Reading Vintage) will now have a far greater selection with both new and pre-owned toys and models. With approximately 150 sales tables offering many great deals from many famous makers e.g. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Hornby, Hornby-Dublo, Tri-ang, Trix, Bassett-Lowke, Bachmann etc. Over half of the tables selling model railway items. Plus Vintage layouts in OO , TT and 0 gauge and other working displays such as Meccano, Bayko, etc. Rivermead Leisure Centre, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire Sun 27th - Big Southern Promotions -  Reading Toyfair and Exhibition (Incorporating Reading Vintage)
Rivermead Leisure Centre, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire


Reading Toy fair and Exhibition (Incorporating Reading Vintage) will now have a far greater selection with both new and pre-owned toys and models. With approximately 150 sales tables offering many great deals from many famous makers e.g. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Hornby, Hornby-Dublo, Tri-ang, Trix, Bassett-Lowke, Bachmann etc. Over half of the tables selling model railway items. Plus Vintage layouts in OO , TT and 0 gauge and other working displays such as Meccano, Bayko, etc.

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20191029 20191029 Europe/London - Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available. Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire Tue 29th - Garstang Toyfair
Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire


Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available.

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20191029 20191029 Europe/London - Early entry available from 5pm £2 Stands selling, tin plate and collectable toys. Model Railway and diecast models. Teddies and dolls. Free parking - refreshments available. Follow the brown Heritage Centre signs. Ironworks (Building 21) Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barsley, South Yorkshire Tue 29th - Newcomen Fairs Ltd -  Elsecar Toy Train & Doll Fair
Ironworks (Building 21) Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barsley, South Yorkshire


Early entry available from 5pm £2 Stands selling, tin plate and collectable toys. Model Railway and diecast models. Teddies and dolls. Free parking - refreshments available. Follow the brown Heritage Centre signs.

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20191031 20191031 Europe/London - The Essex event, to buy, sell, swap or obtain valuations on your old traditional toys, i.e. Cars, buses and trains plus the opportunity to purchase the latest models. Lots of model railways, free parking on site. Direct rail link to London (Central Line). by road M25, J26 or M11, J5. Theydon Bois Village Hall, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, NR Epping, Essex Thu 31st - Joe Lock Model Railways -  Train & Toy Collectors Fair
Theydon Bois Village Hall, Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, NR Epping, Essex


The Essex event, to buy, sell, swap or obtain valuations on your old traditional toys, i.e. Cars, buses and trains plus the opportunity to purchase the latest models. Lots of model railways, free parking on site. Direct rail link to London (Central Line). by road M25, J26 or M11, J5.

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20191031 20191031 Europe/London - SORRY - THIS EVENT HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES The Crossing Church and Centre, Newcastle Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Thu 31st - The Crossing Church and Centre -  Worksop Pre-Christmas Toy & Train Fare  - CANCELLED
The Crossing Church and Centre, Newcastle Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
EVENT CANCELLED - The Organisers have advised us that unfortunately this event has had to be CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances.

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