Mark your calendars for our annual Field Day event on March 15th. Join us for 24 hours of amateur radio operation and fun!
# Field Day 2025 - March 15th
Save the date for our **annual Field Day** event! This is one of our biggest events of the year.
## Event Details
- **Date**: March 15th, 2025
- **Time**: 12:00 PM Saturday - 12:00 PM Sunday
- **Location**: Auckland Domain
- **Cost**: Free for members, $10 for non-members
## What to Expect
### Operating Activities
- **Multi-band operation** (HF, VHF, UHF)
- **Digital modes** demonstration
- **Morse code** practice
- **Contest-style** operating
### Equipment on Display
- Portable HF stations
- Antenna demonstrations
- Solar power systems
- Emergency communications gear
## Activities for All Ages
### Family Activities
- **Kids' corner** with simple radio projects
- **Antenna building** workshop
- **Radio direction finding** games
- **Food and refreshments** available
### Educational Sessions
- **Antenna theory** presentations
- **Emergency communications** training
- **Digital modes** introduction
- **Contest operating** techniques
## How to Participate
1. **Register** by March 1st (email [email protected])
2. **Bring** your radio equipment (optional)
3. **Join** our operating teams
4. **Have fun** and learn something new!
## Prizes and Awards
- **Most contacts** made
- **Best newcomer** performance
- **Most creative** antenna setup
- **Youngest operator** award
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase amateur radio to the public and have a great time with fellow operators!
Save the date for our **annual Field Day** event! This is one of our biggest events of the year.
## Event Details
- **Date**: March 15th, 2025
- **Time**: 12:00 PM Saturday - 12:00 PM Sunday
- **Location**: Auckland Domain
- **Cost**: Free for members, $10 for non-members
## What to Expect
### Operating Activities
- **Multi-band operation** (HF, VHF, UHF)
- **Digital modes** demonstration
- **Morse code** practice
- **Contest-style** operating
### Equipment on Display
- Portable HF stations
- Antenna demonstrations
- Solar power systems
- Emergency communications gear
## Activities for All Ages
### Family Activities
- **Kids' corner** with simple radio projects
- **Antenna building** workshop
- **Radio direction finding** games
- **Food and refreshments** available
### Educational Sessions
- **Antenna theory** presentations
- **Emergency communications** training
- **Digital modes** introduction
- **Contest operating** techniques
## How to Participate
1. **Register** by March 1st (email [email protected])
2. **Bring** your radio equipment (optional)
3. **Join** our operating teams
4. **Have fun** and learn something new!
## Prizes and Awards
- **Most contacts** made
- **Best newcomer** performance
- **Most creative** antenna setup
- **Youngest operator** award
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase amateur radio to the public and have a great time with fellow operators!