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ASMS Annual Show & Contest

The Austin Scale Modeler's Society hosts an annual model show and contest - "The Capitol Classic".

The theme for this year's contest is "The Movies". Any entry representing a subject that appeared in a feature film is eligible to win the theme award.

Want to help out?

We always need more volunteers to help with the show! You can help us with set up, judging, registration, and other things.

Please contact the ASMS Show Coordinator if you are interested.

WHAT: Austin Scale Modelers Society 2024 "Capitol Classic"
WHERE: Williamson County Expo Center
5350 Bill Pickett Trail, Taylor TX
Click here for map and directions.
WHEN: Saturday, November 9, 2024
9:00AM - 5:00PM
COST: General Admission (Non-Contestant):
$5.00, Children 12 and under FREE

Contest Fees (Includes Admission):
  • Seniors: (18 & over) $12.00 for the first model, $3.00 for each additional model
     
  • Juniors: (17 & under) $5.00 for the first model, $1.00 for each additional model

Display Tables will be available for models not eligible for competition.

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Vendor information

8ft tables are available for $40.00 per table.

VENDOR FORM & CONTRACT

Please contact the ASMS Vendor Coordinator or call Vince Hutson directly at 650-400-3682 to request a table.

Show Schedule:

7:00AM - 9:00AM Vendor Setup
9:00AM - 5:00PM Open to Public
9:00AM - 12:30PM Model Registration
10:00AM - 2:00PM Make & Take
1:00PM - 4:00PM Judging
4:30PM - 5:30PM Awards Ceremony

Make & Take Program: We will have models for children ages 12 and under to assemble at the show, and staff will be on hand to help with and supervise the construction. Participation is free, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by a parent.

Registration forms are available now!

Save time by downloading and completing your registration forms before you come to the show:

Special Awards:

The following Special Awards will be presented at this year's show. (Additional special awards will be announced here soon!)

Want to sponsor an award? Contact the ASMS Show Coordinator for more information.

Show Theme 2024 "The Movies" Award
Any entry representing a subject that appeared in a feature film is eligible to win the theme award.
Judges Best of Show Award
The best model overall as chosen by the show judges.
"Best of Category" Awards
The best model is each major category.
Road Less Traveled Award
For most unusual or hardest to build aircraft subject.
In Memory of Phil "Bondo" Brandt

Previous Contest Information

Interested in what happened at past ASMS contests? Here are a few links for you.