Faszination Modellbau - International Trade Fair for Model Making

Key facts

Attendance 2024

46 000

Exhibitors

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Floor space

70 000 m²

Admission

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Frequency

Annual

Editions

1 (2025)

Attendance and exhibitor figures for 2024 are the organizer's own and are not independently audited. They may include co-located or joint exhibitions.

Faszination Modellbau - International Trade Fair for Model Making is an annual trade fair in Friedrichshafen covering car modelling, flight modelling and model railroad. The most recent edition on record ran 31 October – 2 November 2025 at Messe Friedrichshafen; no future date has been announced. The 2024 edition reported 46,000 visitors, a figure published by the organiser and not independently audited. Organised by Messe Sinsheim GmbH.

What is exhibited

• Car Modelling
• Flight Modelling
• Model Railroad
• Plastics & Paper Modelling
• Ship Modelling
• Steam Modeling
• Truck & Military Modelling

J-messe subject tags

JETRO's own classification, kept verbatim. Fairs carry several; the sector in the sidebar is the single one this site browses by.

• Toys & Games
• Hobby & DIY
• Electrical & Electronics

Editions on record

Every dated instance of this fair the database holds. A series keeps one identity across renames and moves; each row below is one edition of it.

Where this came from

Field-level provenance for the most recent edition: what each fact came from, how far it is trusted, and when it was last checked.