Social Events
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Tailgate Party & Welcome Reception (7:00 PM) Monday, July 27
Location: Marriott Ballroom
Kick off the convention festivities with the Scenic City Convention Committee and your fellow attendees with game day fare and good conversation in the ballroom. We’ll be having bacon and cheddar sliders, mini hot dogs, homemade kettle chips, water, soda, and there will be a cash bar available. Wear your favorite sports team colors, shirts or jerseys!
Rooftop Garden Ice Cream Social (8:00 PM) Wednesday, July 29
Location: Marriott Hotel Rooftop Garden
Cool off with some Ice cream and the beautiful view of Chattanooga’s night lights and Lookout Mountain. A variety of ice cream, toppings, cookies, and brownies will be offered.
Pizza Party (7:00 PM) Friday, July 31
Location: Marriott Ballroom
Join us for pizza party and a recap of the week’s festivities. We’ll have the options of cheese, vegetable, pepperoni, and sausage pizza. Two slices per ticket. For beverages, we’ll be serving water, soda, and have a cash bar.
T-TRAK Awards Breakfast Buffet (8:00 AM) Sunday, August 2
Open to all Chattanooga 2026 National T-TRAK Layout participants, significant others, and NMRA Conventioneers, module contest winners will be announced and prizes awarded at this breakfast buffet. The first 150 participants who purchase and pay for this buffet will receive, from our sponsor ScaleTrains, a certificate redeemable for their special run N scale car! (We can only process one transaction at a time – if a participant wishes to purchase a breakfast for their significant other, they must complete a separate transaction).
NO REFUNDS! If, for some reason, you are unable to attend the breakfast, you will still receive the certificate for the special run ScaleTrains car.
We hope to see all of you at this special event, exclusive to our Chattanooga 2026 National T-TRAK Layout participants! For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.


