Events & Seminars

Visit the NOCH ‘Snowy Landscape’ seminar on 31 January 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz 📅 

On 31 January 2026, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH ‘Snowy Landscape’ seminar. Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs €269, including non-alcoholic drinks and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Look forward to two practical, hands-on seminars for model builders at the Erlebniswelt Seiffen (Bahnhofstraße 18b, 09548 Kurort Seiffen).
Under the professional guidance of experienced layout builders and digital technicians, you will learn valuable techniques, tips, and tricks for model landscape construction and vehicle maintenance.

🔧 Seminar: Maintenance & Repairs – February 7, 2026

This one-day seminar focuses on the care and repair of model railway vehicles.
Topics include:

• Tools and spare parts knowledge

• Step-by-step repair procedures

• Basics of soldering – with practical exercises

👉 Tip: You are welcome to bring your own vehicles!

Seminar price: €75 incl. materials
Start: 10:00 a.m. | End: approx. 5:00 p.m.
Catering: €20 (includes lunch, coffee & cake)

🌳 Landscape Building Seminar – February 14–15, 2026

Create your own miniature world! In this two-day landscape building seminar, you will learn step by step how to create a realistic diorama from scratch.
Topics include:

• Track laying and ballasting

• Paths & roads

• Greenery, bushes, hedges, and trees

• Buildings, walls, rocks, and water features

At the end of the seminar, you can take your self-made diorama home – a true one-of-a-kind piece!

Seminar price: €198 incl. materials
Special offer: A second person working on the same diorama pays only €20
Start: 10:00 a.m. | End: approx. 5:00 p.m.
Catering: €20 per day (includes lunch, coffee & cake)

📍 Venue:
Erlebniswelt Seiffen
Bahnhofstraße 18b, 09548 Kurort Seiffen

👨‍🔧 Instructors: Professional guidance by experienced layout builders and digital technicians

Look forward to two practical, hands-on seminars for model builders at the Erlebniswelt Seiffen (Bahnhofstraße 18b, 09548 Kurort Seiffen).
Under the professional guidance of experienced layout builders and digital technicians, you will learn valuable techniques, tips, and tricks for model landscape construction and vehicle maintenance.

🔧 Seminar: Maintenance & Repairs – February 7, 2026

This one-day seminar focuses on the care and repair of model railway vehicles.
Topics include:

• Tools and spare parts knowledge

• Step-by-step repair procedures

• Basics of soldering – with practical exercises

👉 Tip: You are welcome to bring your own vehicles!

Seminar price: €75 incl. materials
Start: 10:00 a.m. | End: approx. 5:00 p.m.
Catering: €20 (includes lunch, coffee & cake)

🌳 Landscape Building Seminar – February 14–15, 2026

Create your own miniature world! In this two-day landscape building seminar, you will learn step by step how to create a realistic diorama from scratch.
Topics include:

• Track laying and ballasting

• Paths & roads

• Greenery, bushes, hedges, and trees

• Buildings, walls, rocks, and water features

At the end of the seminar, you can take your self-made diorama home – a true one-of-a-kind piece!

Seminar price: €198 incl. materials
Special offer: A second person working on the same diorama pays only €20
Start: 10:00 a.m. | End: approx. 5:00 p.m.
Catering: €20 per day (includes lunch, coffee & cake)

📍 Venue:
Erlebniswelt Seiffen
Bahnhofstraße 18b, 09548 Kurort Seiffen

👨‍🔧 Instructors: Professional guidance by experienced layout builders and digital technicians

Das Seminar "Authentisches Altern" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.

Hinweis: Egal ob Sie Anfänger oder schon erfahrener Modellbauer sind - die Seminarteilnahme ist für Jedermann und wird individuell auf die Erfahrungen der Teilnehmer angepasst. 

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci

Stornokosten: Bei Absage bis 14 Tage vor Seminarbeginn berechnen wir Stornokosten in Höhe von 50% des Teilnahmebetrags. Bei Absage kürzer als 14 Tage fallen 100% an.

Visit the NOCH seminar ‘Park Landscape’ on 21 February 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz. 

📅 On 21 February 2026, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH seminar ‘Park Landscape’. Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs €249, including non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Das Seminar "Authentisches Altern" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Szenerie.

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci 

Hinweis: Dieses Seminar ist ausschließlich für unsere Fachhändler bestimmt.

Visit the NOCH ‘Beginner’ seminar on 6 March 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz 

📅 On 6 March 2026, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH seminar ‘Railway embankment by the river’. Learn how easy it is, even for beginners, to create a realistic-looking model landscape with NOCH products. The basis for this is a 20x20cm blank diorama. Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs €99, including non-alcoholic drinks and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Visit the NOCH seminar ‘Rock & Water’ on 7 March 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz 📅 On 7 March 2026, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH seminar ‘Rock & Water’.

Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs £249, including non-alcoholic drinks and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Das Seminar "Parklandschaft" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Park-Szenerie.

Hop on board and be amazed! 🚂 Immerse yourself in the world of miniatures at On traXS at the Spoorwegmuseum Utrecht from March 20 to 22, 2026!

On traXS at the Spoorwegmuseum Utrecht is a highlight for all model railway fans! From March 20 to 22, 2026, model builders, manufacturers, and enthusiasts will gather here to experience impressive layouts, creative ideas, and the latest trends in model railways. The museum's unique atmosphere makes a visit to the fair a truly memorable experience. It's well worth a visit!

Das Seminar "Authentisches Altern" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.

Hinweis: Egal ob Sie Anfänger oder schon erfahrener Modellbauer sind - die Seminarteilnahme ist für Jedermann und wird individuell auf die Erfahrungen der Teilnehmer angepasst. 

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci

Stornokosten: Bei Absage bis 14 Tage vor Seminarbeginn berechnen wir Stornokosten in Höhe von 50% des Teilnahmebetrags. Bei Absage kürzer als 14 Tage fallen 100% an.

Experience the whole world of model making at Intermodellbau Dortmund from April 16 to 19, 2026 - and visit us at the NOCH booth! 

 Whether it's railways, landscaping, RC models, or dioramas – professionals, hobbyists, and fans meet at Europe's largest model building fair to exchange ideas, marvel, and discover. Exciting new products, practical demonstrations, and lots of inspiration for your model landscape await you at the NOCH booth!

Visit the NOCH seminar ‘Railway Embankment by the River’ on 18 April 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz 📅 On 18 April 2026, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH seminar ‘Railway Embankment by the River’. 

Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs €299, including non-alcoholic drinks and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Visit the NOCH seminar ‘Allotment Gardens and Duck Ponds’ on 25 April 2026 at our dealer DAS - Modellbahn in Elstertrebnitz. 📅 

On 28 September 2024, DAS - Modellbahn invites you to the NOCH seminar ‘Allotment Gardens and Duck Ponds’. Look forward to a day of crafting fun with great NOCH products. Participation in the seminar costs €299, including non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Further information and registration can be found here.

Das Seminar "Fels & Wasser" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.

Das Seminar "Parklandschaft" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Parklandschaftsszene.

Hinweis: Egal ob Sie Anfänger oder schon erfahrener Modellbauer sind - die Seminarteilnahme ist für Jedermann und wird individuell auf die Erfahrungen der Teilnehmer angepasst.

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci

Stornokosten: Bei Absage bis 14 Tage vor Seminarbeginn berechnen wir Stornokosten in Höhe von 50% des Teilnahmebetrags. Bei Absage kürzer als 14 Tage fallen 100% an.

Visit us from May 22 to 25, 2026, at N-tram - The World of Small Railways on Fraueninsel in Lake Chiemsee - NOCH will be there! 

In a dreamlike setting, everything revolves around N gauge and detailed small-scale model building. And the best (or perhaps a little sad) news: this popular event is taking place for the last time for the time being. So take the opportunity to stop by the NOCH booth, get inspired, and celebrate the fascination of N gauge with us!

🗓Save the date! - We are opening our doors!

Open day on June 12 and 13, 2026, at our headquarters in Wangen im Allgäu.

On Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13, 2026, we are opening our doors and inviting you all to Wangen im Allgäu to celebrate our 115th birthday! As we celebrate our 115th anniversary, it is the perfect opportunity to experience the NOCH brand live at our headquarters in Allgäu. Anyone who would like to join in the celebrations can look forward to an extensive program.

There will be plenty on offer to give you an intensive experience of the hobby of model landscaping.

Here are just a few highlights:

• Company tours 🏭 You will have the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes and see many production processes live. Product presentations: Our specialists will present the latest NOCH craft products and answer any questions you may have.
• Flea market 🛍️ At our flea market, you will find a wide range of second-choice items, remaining stock, discontinued items, and complete demonstration sets and dioramas, which we are selling at low prices.
• Raffle 🎁 There are many great NOCH prizes to be won in a large raffle.
• Children's crafts 👫 Of course, we offer some very special and exciting activities for young people. One highlight is the children's crafts, where the little ones can build small model landscapes under supervision.
• Model building world 🛒 Our specialist store, NOCH Modellbauwelt, will of course be open for you. Here you will find the entire NOCH range.
• Food and drink 🍟 Of course, we will also be providing refreshments.

The most important information at a glance:
📍 Venue: NOCH company premises, Lindauer Str. 49, 88239 Wangen im Allgäu
📅 When: Friday and Saturday, June 12 and 13, 2026
⏰ Time: Daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Das Seminar "Authentisches Altern" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Szenerie.

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci 

Hinweis: Dieses Seminar ist ausschließlich für unsere Fachhändler bestimmt.

Das Seminar "Fels & Wasser" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.

Das Seminar "Parklandschaft" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Park-Szenerie.

Das Seminar "Authentisches Altern" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.

Hinweis: Egal ob Sie Anfänger oder schon erfahrener Modellbauer sind - die Seminarteilnahme ist für Jedermann und wird individuell auf die Erfahrungen der Teilnehmer angepasst. 

Seminarleiterin: Sandra Carlucci

Stornokosten: Bei Absage bis 14 Tage vor Seminarbeginn berechnen wir Stornokosten in Höhe von 50% des Teilnahmebetrags. Bei Absage kürzer als 14 Tage fallen 100% an.

Model making meets Mediterranean flair! 🚂  From September 25 to 27, 2026, the Hobby Model Expo in Novegro near Milan will open its doors again and NOCH will be there!

The trade fair is a regular meeting place for model building fans from all over Europe. Discover creative innovations, tips for landscape design, and lots of inspiration at the NOCH stand - whether for railways, dioramas, or mini scenes. We look forward to seeing you in Italy!

Crafting fun, models, and gaming enjoyment! 🎨🚂🎲 From October 2 to 4, 2026, Leipzig will host Modell Hobby Spiel, one of the largest interactive trade fairs for model building, creative design, and gaming. 

NOCH will be there, of course! Discover fascinating products for model landscape design at the NOCH stand, be inspired, and get tips directly from our team of professionals. An event for the whole family – we look forward to seeing you there!

Experience model building live in Tulln! 🚂 From October 16 to 18, 2026, the Tulln Model Building Days will take place in Austria and NOCH will be there!

Look forward to exciting days full of models, technology, and creativity. At the NOCH booth, you can expect new products, tips on landscape design, and lots of inspiration for your next project. Stop by. We look forward to seeing you!

Models, technology, fascination at Lake Constance! 🚂🌍 The Friedrichshafen International Model Railway Exhibition will take place from October 30 to November 1, 2026 and NOCH will of course be there! 

Experience model railways in all their facets, discover innovative products, practical tips for landscape design, and exciting new products for your model world at the NOCH stand. A must-see event for all model building fans – we look forward to seeing you at Lake Constance!

Das Seminar "Fels & Wasser" ist etwas ganz besonderes. Lassen Sie sich überraschen und gestalten Sie Ihre ganze eigene, individuelle Modell-Landschaft.