Announcing BAPM 2025!!

BAPM is BACK for 2025! The San Francisco Bay Area’s Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet is pleased to announce our dates for our meet this summer.

Mark your calendars:
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 9am-5pm

Bring your Models! Bring your Friends! All Scales, eras and roads are welcome at this RPM meet. Anyone can attend - no memberships needed!  Please follow 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

• Dioramas and structure models

• Informative clinics and presentations, including:

  • Rapido’s Great Northern Double-Door Boxcars - Tom Bacarella

  • And more clinics to be announced!

• Meet Hobby Manufacturers including Cannon & Company, RailTrain Hobbies, and others to be announced. See their latest products and purchase their latest offerings!

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

• The more models, the better the meet. You bring your models, we supply the tables and the fun.

There is no judging, no contests. No Memberships! No "Club" to join. Just bring your friends and your models and have a good time! BAPM provides an opportunity to meet fellow modelers, socialize with friends old and new, see lots of great models, share tips, learn new techniques, and more.

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