GVGRC Events

 


At our Public Train Meets you get to view the high level of detail construction our members go to in order to get their models "Just right"

 


 

Double Header

 


Pulling up the grade

 

There is no photo editing going on here! This is a live steam double header, two 0-6-0's doing the pulling up the grade on the club layout

 

Custom Rail Bus

 

 

Customizing is where our members shine!

 

Taking a stock model and creating somthing unique! the craftsmanship and details that go into some of these “kit-bashed” models is truly amazing



GVGRC's GARDEN RAILFEST 2010

 

The Greater Vancouver Garden Railway Club Presents "Garden Railfest 2010" at Art Knapp Plantland

 

On July 24th (Saturday) the premier event of the year for the GVGRC takes place.

 

For those of you who attended the event at Stewart's Farm on Father's Day, Garden Railfest 2010 should be even bigger and better, bring the whole family for an enjoyable day. A variety of live steam engines and electrical scale models will be running throughout the day on the GVGRC"s Club Layout. Have you ever seen a working scale model a live steam engine model? Well here is your chance.

 

In addition to viewing these fantastic models, Club members will be on hand to answer your questions, Art knapp Plantland has a large train selection, an indoor layout, Minigolf and a Train Ride. Come out and join us for a day of famly fun for all ages.

 

(Map and location at bottom of Page)


 

For More information Contact the GVGRC from our contact page

Details

 

Located at 4391 King George Highway
Surrey, BC V3S 0L2
(604) 596-9201

 

Click Here For A Map


Saturday July 24th 10 am to 4 pm,

 

To get there, follow the same directions to get to White Rock assuming you are taking Highway 99 south from Vancouver, exit off highway 99 at the first White Rock exit, Stay left and then turn left on to King George highway, Drive for about 2 KM Art Knapp Plantland is on the left hand side.