Rallies and Events News – 19 October 2025

Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group Rally will take place on Saturday, 25 October at Elim Church, North Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 8ND. The doors open at 9.30am for traders, and at 11.30am for visitors. Disabled access and free car parking will be available. For more information email Tim, MI0TBL on carg@hotmail.co.uk.

On Sunday, 26 October, Galashiels Radio and Computer Rally will take place at The Volunteer Hall, St Johns Street, Galashiels, TD1 3JX. The doors open at 11am, and admission costs £3. Disabled access will be available from 10.45am. For more information, visit galaradioclub.co.uk.

The 13th Scottish Microwave Round Table GMRT will take place at the Museum of Communication in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland on Saturday, 1 November from 10.30am to 5pm. An interesting programme of speakers has been arranged, and microwave test facilities will be provided. There will be an opportunity to buy components and microwave-related items. An optional dinner will be held in the evening at a local hotel. Further information and online registration are available at gmroundtable.org.uk.  The event has a maximum capacity of 50 people, and there are limited places left. Book now to avoid disappointment.

Advance notice now that the 79th Annual Orlando HamCation event will take place between 13 and 15 February 2026 at the Central Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Park. HamCation is the second-largest amateur radio convention in the world, with the inaugural event dating back to 1946. For more information follow HamCation on social media channels, or visit hamcation.com.

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