Edition 2026
SPIELIDEE 2026
Past edition
Date of the event
HanseMesse Rostock
Zur Hansemesse 1-2, Rostock, GermanyFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
Modellbau-Messe is Austria's premier trade fair for model building, technology, hobbies, and handicrafts. Held annually at Messe Wien, it serves as a massive playground for enthusiasts of all ages, featuring intricate railway layouts, remote-controlled vehicles, flight simulators, and creative workshops. The event coincides with other hobby-centric fairs, creating a comprehensive experience for makers, collectors, and families looking for inspiration and technical innovation.
Exhibits
Detailed model railways, RC cars, drones, model ships, plastic modeling kits, 3D printing technology, and specialized tools for hobbyists.
Activities
Live RC racing competitions, flight shows in the indoor flight zone, ship modeling demonstrations in large water basins, and hands-on crafting workshops.
Speakers
Technical experts and master modelers providing insights into soldering, airbrushing techniques, and digital control systems for model railways.
Demos
Live assembly of complex scale models, 3D printing of custom parts, and professional demonstrations of high-speed RC maneuvers.
Accessibility
Located at Messe Wien. From Vienna International Airport, take the City Airport Train (CAT) or S-Bahn to Praterstern, then transfer to the U2 subway line to Messe-Prater or Krieau stations.
Exhibitor Count
200
Expected Attendance
50000
Location
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