Gateshead Toy, Train & Sci-Fi Fair

Northern Toy Fairs is one of the North East’s leading events for collectors, enthusiasts, families, and anyone with a passion for toys, models, trains, and pop culture memorabilia. Their popular Toy, Train & Sci-Fi Fairs bring together hundreds of collectors and traders, offering a fantastic opportunity to discover rare finds, vintage favourites, new releases, and nostalgic pieces from across generations.

Held regularly at venues including Gateshead International Stadium, the fairs feature a huge variety of collectables including model railways, die-cast vehicles, action figures, comics, film and TV memorabilia, LEGO, Scalextric, dolls, bears, military models, sci-fi items, and much more. With over 240 tables, a friendly atmosphere, refreshments, free parking, and a working model train exhibit, Northern Toy Fairs provides an enjoyable day out for both dedicated collectors and families looking to explore the world of toys and nostalgia.

The Gateshead Toy, Train & Sci-Fi Fair is a highlight of the Northern Toy Fairs calendar, bringing together enthusiasts from across the region. Whether you are searching for a childhood favourite, expanding a collection, selling items, or simply enjoying a trip down memory lane, the event offers a unique mix of history, hobbies, and entertainment for all ages.