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Since opening our doors in 1973, King’s Hobby Shop has offered a wide range of merchandise with the goal of introducing traditional hobbies to the curious and exceeding the expectations of the enthusiast. Whether you are a novice or an expert, a scout, a student, or you just like to build, paint or play, we have something for everyone! King’s Hobby Shop is the best locally owned hobby store in Austin! We are proud members of the Austin business community and a resource to hobbyists everywhere. Our mission is to promote and support new and experienced hobbyists alike. Our staff’s cumulative expertise spans over 150 years of product knowledge and project know-how. We want our customers to enjoy their hobbies as much as we do, and we want to ensure future generations experience this same joy. King’s Hobby Shop is your best destination for plastic modelling, model rocketry, model railroading, slot car racing, STEM based educational supplies. The King’s Hobby Shop staff is legendary for their product knowledge. We don’t just sell products, we match the products to our customer’s needs on a project by project basis. Our staff is made up of hobbyists and that makes a difference.