NGRC 2023 Individual Registration
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United States
NGRC 2023 Family Registration
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United States
NGRC 2023 Vendor Registration
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United States
Napa Valley Wine Train
Napa Valley Wine Train 1275 Mckinstry Street, Napa, CA, United StatesDinner aboard the world-famous Napa Valley Wine Train. Traveling between the Napa Valley Wine Train depot and the Hampton Inn & Suites North Bay convention hotel can be difficult, especially after dark. The bus to and from the hotel is recommended. Reservations are limited to 70 guests.
Sonoma County Layout Tours Saturday July 1
Hampton Inn & Suites 6248 Redwood Drive, Rohnert Park, CA, United StatesOn July 1 railroads in Sonoma County will be open. Click here for a map of the area and layout locations. In addition, there will be an opportunity to ride the Redwood Empire Live Steamers 7 ½-inch gauge steam train. Visiting the railroads is FREE for convention registrants who self-drive and no additional registration is...
Herzog BBQ Saturday July 1
Don & Becky Herzog Residence 13404 Harrison Grade Place, Sebastopol, CA, United StatesEnjoy a delicious West Coast style BBQ, entertainment, and three garden railroads at the railroad empire of Don and Becky Herzog. Cost of the BBQ is $35 and may be purchased below. Bus transportation is available for convention registrants who don’t want to drive to the Herzog BBQ. Buses will leave from the Hampton Inn...
Marin County Layout Tour Sunday July 2
Hampton Inn & Suites 6248 Redwood Drive, Rohnert Park, CA, United StatesOn July 2 railroads in Marin County will be open. Click here for a map of the area and layout locations. Visiting the railroads is FREE for convention registrants who self-drive and no additional registration is required. Bus transportation is available for convention registrants who don’t want to drive to the railroads. Buses will leave...
Marin to Santa Clara Bus Sunday July 2
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara 5101 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesIn addition to the Marin County Layout Tour Bus, there is an additional bus for those wishing to continue on from Marin to the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara is also available. The bus will depart from the last stop on the Marin County Layout Tour Bus and will NOT return to the Hampton Inn Rohnert...
Layout Tour Monday July 3
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesOn July 3 railroads in the Contra Costa and Diablo Valley areas will be open. Click here for a map of the area and layout locations. Visiting the railroads is FREE for convention registrants who self-drive and no additional registration is required. Bus transportation is available for convention registrants who don’t want to drive to...
Clinics & Workshops
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United States
Layout Tour Tuesday, July 4
Santa Clara Convention Center 5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesOn July 4 railroads in the North and Mid-Peninsula areas will be open. Click here for a map of the area and layout locations. Visiting the railroads is FREE for convention registrants who self-drive and no additional registration is required. Bus transportation is available for convention registrants who don’t want to drive to the railroads....
USA Trains Welcoming Reception & Fireworks Observation
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara 5101 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesCome meet NGRC 2023 Convention Chair Russ Miller at 6 pm for a welcoming clinic upstairs and then join us pool-side at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara for a Welcoming Reception with no-host bar. Then see a fireworks presentation afterwards, sponsored by USA Trains.