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Heads Up! O Scale is Coming May 23-25
Don't miss O Scale West (OSW) the biggest O Scale, S Scale, and Narrow Gauge Meet west of the Mississippi! Save big on your O Scale and S Scale and Narrow-Gauge needs at the amazing swap meet. Shop vendor tables with everything from brass to ground foam. Learn at multi-scale content clinics and visit world class layouts in the San Francisco Bay Area. If you model in or are considering O Scale, S Scale, or Narrow Gauge, this is the meet for you. Experience the world of larger scales and narrow-gauge modeling up close and personal with?some of the top modelers and manufacturers in the country. O Scale West is only two weeks away! It is located at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara in Santa Clara, CA, and will be held May 23-25. Family registration for the entire event is $50. Register on-line at ? O Scale West includes a swap meet for O scale 2-rail, S scale, and all scales narrow gauge trains, clinics, a favorite vote model contest, home layout visits, and our own OSW Company Store. To view previous posts about the meet, Facebook users use the search icon at the upper right and search for O Scale West, groups.io users search for O Scale West. This year a special event tour of the Brightside yard and shops will fire off the meet at 2 PM Friday May 23 for OSW registered attendees. See and photograph over 2 dozen steam and diesel locomotives including the restored SP 9010 Krauss-Maffei diesel-hydraulic and 75 vintage passenger and freight cars. To participate in the tour send an email to info@... with your name and registration number. Tables are still available but some last minute exhibitors are registering so don't delay. Rooms at the Hyatt ¨C at the special OSW rate of $169 are extended to include the Wednesday before the meet. The many local rail attractions have been described in a previous post. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the in Sacramento along with the exhibit. You can get on/off a Capitol Limited train (WiFi, food) at its stop that's less than a mile from the hotel and walk to the museum from the Sacramento stop. There are multiple trains a day?on the Capitol Corridor service. See you soon in Santa Clara for O Scale West 2025! |