Hornby Hobbies x One:One Collectie Open Weekend

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Join Hornby Hobbies and The One:One Collection for a spectacular weekend of nostalgia, discovery and celebration as the Hornby Hobbies x One:One Collectie Open Weekend rolls into Margate on 9–10 August 2025.

Held in celebration of Railway 200, marking two centuries since the birth of passenger rail, the event offers visitors a unique chance to explore Hornby’s rich railway heritage and get a rare preview of the awe-inspiring One:One Collection of full-size locomotives, large-scale engineered locomotives and amazing O gauge working layout.

With morning and afternoon sessions available, the Open Weekend promises something for the whole family. Explore detailed model railway exhibitions, get hands-on with activities from Hornby Hobbies’ iconic brands – including Airfix, Scalextric, Pocher and Corgi – and soak up the atmosphere with live music and refreshments (available at additional cost).

What to expect:

  • A preview of the One:One Collection as the museum continues to take shape
  • Access to Hornby Hobbies’ heritage and facilities
  • Entry to The WonderWorks, home to exhibits and interactive fun
  • Model railway layouts and brand exhibits in the former Hornby factory
  • Live band, refreshments (at an additional cost), and much more!

Ticket holders will enjoy entry from 9.30am, with limited parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are limited, so early booking is recommended.

Ticket Prices:
Adults £25.00 | Concessions £20.00 | Children (5–15) £10.00 | Under 5s Free | Family £50.00 (2 adults, up to 3 children)

Locatie: The WonderWorks, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate, Kent CT9 4JX
Dates: Saturday 9 – Sunday 10 August 2025
Booking: Pre-order tickets for your preferred session here.

Don’t miss your chance to celebrate this landmark anniversary with the names that shaped the world of rail and collecting.

Notes:

Visitors entering The One:One Collection will do so subject to their acknowledgement and understanding of the following conditions:

  1. Entry to The One:One Collection Museum is by prior ticket purchase only
  2. The museum is a work in progress – the site owners have taken all reasonable steps to make the passage of visitors safe, however visitors should be aware of possible uneven surfaces and other potential hazards.
  3. Known hazards are identified and access will be restricted where necessary.
  4. Children must be supervised at all times, in particular around the exhibits.
  5. Access to certain areas may not be suitable for disabled/ wheelchair users.
  6. The exhibits on display are valuable and must not be touched or damaged in any way.

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