Marvelous Meccano Show  

 

Included with admission

14 & 15 February

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Experience the world of Marvelous Meccano on 14 & 15 February! 

Created to be more than just a toy by its inventor Frank Hornby, Meccano aimed to inspire and teach engineering skills. Made in Britain, Meccano kits included spanners, screwdrivers and instruction booklets outlining the endless creative possibilities for building cranes, aeroplanes, looms, trucks ferris wheels and more!  

On the weekend 14 & 15 February you can marvel at over 30 stands displaying hand-made Meccano models. Taking place under Concorde, you’ll be able to get up close to huge, tiny and moving Meccano models and even enjoy the opportunity to radio control a Meccano built locomotive!  

What to expect?

  • Marvel at Meccano models

  • Test your creative and engineering skills by giving Meccano making a go

  • Family friendy building stations

  • Interact with moving Meccano builds

  • Meet Meccano model builders who will be on hand to share their expertise and the magical story of Meccano

Whether you’re already a Meccano enthusiast, looking for fun day out to discover something new or an alternative Valentines Day date, Meccano Day will leave you feeling inspired and ready to unleash your creative side.  

This exciting event is made possible through collaboration with the South West Meccano Club.