Preparing for the Exhibition: Setting Up El Peso Modules and Testing Train Operations

During the initial day of preparation for the latest El Peso setup, we transported the modules to the exhibition hall and proceeded to unpack them from their transport frames. Afterwards, we positioned each module onto its respective feet. Simultaneously, the other teams were working on their own layouts in close proximity to us. These preparations were to be completed during the next two days leading up to the exhibition’s commencement.

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El Peso Gears Up for Largest-Ever Model Railroad Exhibition in Zagreb Familly Mall

The El Peso team is gearing up for a new exhibition called “Alps – Danube – Adriatic,” which will be hosted by the Zagreb Model Railroader Club (KŽMZ) from May 19, 2023 to May 21, 2023. The exhibition will be held at the Family Mall, a large shopping center in the City of Zagreb, in Pavillion 1, which spans a massive 1200m2. For more information, visit the following website: www.kzmz.hr or https://familymall.hr/najveca-izlozba-zeljeznickih-modela-i-maketa-u-family-mallu/.

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El Peso’s Southern California Model Railroad Layout Showcased in Zagreb Exhibition

Following two successful exhibitions in Germany, the El Peso team finally had the opportunity to showcase their layout in their homeland of Croatia.
On Friday, May 31, 2019, at noon, an exhibition was officially opened. It serves to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Model Railroad Club “Zagreb”. Conviniently, it is held at the Technical Museum “Nikola Tesla” in Zagreb. As current or former members of the Model Railroad Club “Zagreb,” the El Peso team made a significant contribution to the exhibition’s success, which ran for little over two weeks.

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US Modellbahn convention in Rodgau – 2017

After a great debut at the 2015 Convention, we promptly committed to registering as exhibitors for the next event. The convivial ambiance and captivating exhibits were irresistible. However, the organizers had imposed a stringent condition: our layout must consist of no less than fifty percent new content to be eligible for the exhibition.


With that in mind, we promptly set to work on developing fresh modules.
More info about Convention can be found here and gallery from 2017 here.

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