Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events:

  • RCARA Field Day at Fairmount Park
    • June 28th and 29th, 11:00AM Saturday until 10:00AM Sunday
      Join us at Fairmount Park in Riverside. The primary objective is to set up an amateur radio field station and successfully make multiple contacts. Successful participants are those who can set up their equipment and correctly log the designated exchange during the operational period. Come out at ANY time and see different stations and setups. Hope to see you all there!

Recurring Events

  • RCARA Club Meeting: The 2nd Thursday of each month
    • In person general meetings begin at 7:00 PM.
    • February, April, June, August, October, December meetings:
      Kountry Folks Homestyle Restaurant
      3653 La Sierra Ave
      Riverside, CA 92505
    • January, March, May, July, September, November meetings:
      City of Riverside Emergency Operations Center
      3085 Saint Lawrence St.
      Riverside, CA 92504
  • Monthly: TRW ARC Swap Meet is held the last Saturday of each month (rain or shine) from 7 AM to 11:30 AM at the Northrop Grumman facility on the southeast corner of Aviation Blvd and Marine Ave in Redondo Beach, CA . The prices for sellers vary and buyers are free. More information is available on the W6TRW Amateur Radio Club Website.

Future Events

  • POTA at Lake Perris State Recreation Area:
  • DATES:
    July 19 & 20, 2025
    October 18 & 19, 2025
  • Join us at Lake Perris State Recreation Area (lot 11) for Parks On The Air (POTA). We will activate the park using the W6TJ call sign. Not sure how POTA works? Experienced operators will demonstrate activating and hunting for POTA credit. Come out and see different stations and setups. Hope to see you all there!