Win Great Prizes in our Raffle!
Our exciting yearly tradition is back for 2026. Help support the Austin Model Railway Society's mission of education about trains, railroads and the joy of model railroading -- and win a great prize in the process!
The grand prize is a beautiful, fully functional and sceniced 4' x 6' model railroad including two running trains! Everything you need to jump into the fantastic hobby of Model Railroading, just plug it in and go.







Congratulation to Isaac Sarkar (#269916), winner of this year's layout!

But wait, there's more! In addition to the railroad, we have a number of other great prizes:
  • A $250 gift certificate from Scale Trains
    Winner: Lucas Frittelli (#1527138)
  • A $200 gift certificate to ride the Austin Steam Train
    Winner: David Shoemaker (#1527105)
  • Athearn Genesis HO Scale AC44CWCTE Locomotive (with Tsunami 2 DCC and Sound) - Union Pacific #5630
    Winner: Paul Atherton (#1527163)
  • Bachmann HO Scale Baldwin 4-6-0 Steam Locomotive (DCC Ready) - Texas & Pacific #316
    Winner: Walker Romine (#1527148)
  • Tangent Models HO Scale Southern Pacific (SP) Pullman-Standard PS-2 3215 Cu Ft Covered Hopper
    Winner: Shannon Curtico (#1527201)
  • Kadee HO Scale Frisco PS-2 Two Bay Hopper
    Winner: Shannon Curtico (#1527194)
  • A goodie basket from Byrd Adventures
    Winner: Anthony (#2403893)
  • Overland Limited at Sherman Summit, a framed print by Howard Fogg, courtesy of Trackside Prints & Hobbies
    Winner: Michael Mayo

Tickets for the layout are only $5 each (or 5 for $20), while tickets for the other items are only $1 each (or 6 for $5).

Winners will be announced at the show Sunday afternoon at 2:30 pm, but you don't need to be present to win. We will deliver or ship your item to you following the show. (Please note that you must be located in the Greater Austin Metro Area to win the layout if you're not present, because we cannot ship it.)



Our 2025 raffle layout winner!