Announcing BAPM 2024!!

Anyone can attend - no memberships needed!  

BAPM is BACK!

The San Francisco Bay Area’s Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet is back again for 2024!

Bring your Models! Bring your Friends! 
All Scales, Eras and Roads Welcome!

When is it?

Mark your calendars for
Saturday, June 15, 2024
9am-5pm
Please visit us here or on Facebook for further updates.

Where? 

St. David’s School Hall
871 Sonoma St., Richmond, CA 94805  - Just two minutes from I-80
For maps & directions, please see the map below

How Much?

$15 - General Admission

View lots of superb railroad models. Bring your models, finished or, better yet, still in progress.
All scales, eras, and roads are welcome. Structures too!

Come and See:

• Scale Railroad Models on display

• Informative Clinics & Presentations

  • Wine Tank Cars: Prototype & Modeling - Tony Thompson

  • Southern Pacific’s boxcar fleet of the 1970s-80s: history and modeling - Rick Selby

  • Rapido’s Great Northern Boxcar - Tom Bacarella

• Meet Hobby Manufacturers including Cannon & Company, Owl Mountain Models, Rapido Trains and ScaleTrains in person! See their latest offerings!

• Win something cool in our bountiful raffle featuring great prizes from major model railroad manufacturers and from local hobby shops!

• The more models, the better the meet. Just bring your models, we supply the tables.

There is no judging, no contests. No Memberships! No "Club" to join. Just bring your friends, bring your models! 

BAPM provides an opportunity to meet with fellow modelers, see lots of great models, share tips, learn new techniques and more.

Just bring your models, bring your friends!  The more models, the better the meet!

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