The 35th annual Valleycon presented by Wings & Wheel Modelers/IPMS of Western Mass. and Northern Connecticut will be on 29 March 2026 at the Knights of Columbus, 460 Granby Road Chicopee MA. 

We continue to feature hybrid judging with 30 categories. Automotive and Aircraft catergories remain traditional IPMS style 1-2-3, while the other categories are evaluated using the open system (juried exhibition). We have adjusted our Gundam classes based on input from our Gundam building guests with Out of Box, Advanced 1/144 and Advanced 1/200. We will separate our figures into Historical or Fantasy and Vignette/Diorama. We open to the public at 9:00 AM sharp. No early birds, please. We have over 50 vendor tables available. Our raffle features primarily newly released kits with a total retail value in the $1000 range. 

Registration is $10 for the first 5 models and $1.00 for each additional entry to a maximun cost of $15 for unlimited entries but we request each entrant bring no more then 3 kits per category to reduce the work on the judges. Junior entrant have no entry fee. General admission if $5.00 for adults with no charge for people under 17 with an acompanying adult. 

We have plenty of free parking and food is availblle on site. 

Entrants are strongly encouraged to prefill their entry forms found at www.wwmodelclub.org/show_pages/forms.htm.