Have you been to Hamvention before? Hamvention 2026 is an upcoming amateur radio convention, scheduled to take place from May 15 to May 17, 2026. It will be held at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Xenia, Ohio. This event is one of the largest gatherings for amateur radio enthusiasts in the world. […]
The first annual Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo was held at the end of May 1966. As a PRCA sanctioned rodeo since 1988, the Elizabeth Stampede has established itself as one of the best regional rodeos with the Mountain States Circuit. Held in Casey Jones Park each year in June, the community from the surrounding areas within […]
Twice a year, the Rampart Range Motorcycle Management Committee sponsors a non-competitive Poker Run for off-road motorcycles (no ATV’s) and riders of all ages. There is a short course (approximately 15-25 miles) and a long course (approximately 50-55 miles). Riders of all abilities are welcome. Prizes are awarded on the basis of the poker hand […]
The Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is a longtime tradition that holds a special place in the hearts of Douglas County residents. This highly attended event has been a showcase for the skills and talents of many for generations. Complete with PRCA rodeos, 4-H, FFA and Open Class exhibitors, Jr. Livestock Sale, carnival, entertainment and […]
The Elbert County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) provides the request for County Fair ARES® support to provide situational awareness, weather monitoring and reporting, staff coordination, and onsite safety. We will work from an on-site Safety Station, monitor radio communications, and relay traffic as directed by Elbert County Fair Board Leadership. We will again be […]
Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Radio Association presents its 2026 MEGAFEST! Here's a hamfest that is less than a 30 minute drive for most of us on a Saturday. How perfect is that? Date: July 25, 2026 Time: 0800 to 1300 (ticket sales begin at 0730) Location: Lewis-Palmer High School Address: 1300 Higby Road Monument, […]
Welcome to Hamfest 2026! Ticket Sales, Commercial & Flea Market registrations are all open. Hotel reservation links are open too for booking your stay in Huntsville. For the first time since 2007, we will again host the ARRL National Convention. The League will have an increased presence with several representatives from HQ. Forum scheduling will […]
Welcome to Hamfest 2026! Ticket Sales, Commercial & Flea Market registrations are all open. Hotel reservation links are open too for booking your stay in Huntsville. For the first time since 2007, we will again host the ARRL National Convention. The League will have an increased presence with several representatives from HQ. Forum scheduling will […]
Elbert County is where you want to be to celebrate the Sunday of Labor Day weekend this year! Located in Kiowa, Colorado, the Mad Gravel Race is a series of events that are held over the Labor Day weekend each year. ARESDEC is proud to provide communications support for Elbert County OEM and the event […]
ARESDEC is honored to participate in the Douglas County Community Foundation's (DCCF) Heroes Gala at Centennial Airport. The Heroes Gala is the DCCF's annual signature event that honors Douglas County first responders, Armed Forces members, and non-profit partner organizations supporting these brave heroes. It is an unforgettable night of inspiration and celebration helping raise funds […]
Twice a year, the Rampart Range Motorcycle Management Committee sponsors a non-competitive Poker Run for off-road motorcycles (no ATV’s) and riders of all ages. There is a short course (approximately 15-25 miles) and a long course (approximately 50-55 miles). Riders of all abilities are welcome. Prizes are awarded on the basis of the poker hand […]
The 285 TechConnect Radio Club presents an annual TechFest in November, a club tradition since 2006. The TechFest has 5 hours of presentations on technical topics related to amateur radio, plus a “demo corner” where club members show off some of their operating technology, and a “free table” with donated items free for the taking. […]
