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Events in April 2026

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
March 29, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thunderbird NET


March 29, 2026

10 Meter Net on 28.420 MHz. Upper Side Band. 

This net promotes activity on the 10 Meter Band and encourages experimentation with antennas for both ground wave and sky wave propagation.

10 Meter HF Frequency (28.420 MHz.)
March 30, 2026
March 31, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC NET


March 31, 2026

April 1, 2026
April 2, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thursday "Knights" Roundtable NET


April 2, 2026

The LVRAC Thursday “Knights” RoundTable is currently conducted every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM PT on the K7UGE repeaters. RoundTable is an open discussion on amateur radio topics selected by members and friends of the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. This is a chance for us to catch up with the activities of our fellow members, hear from guests and tackle a topic.

Thursday Roundtable Topic Schedule

    • 1st Thursday - TBD
    • 2nd Thursday - Amateur Radio Technical Net (1)
    • 3rd Thursday - Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net (2)
    • 4th Thursday - TBD
    • 5th Thursday - TBD

(1) Amateur Radio Technical Net focus is on all technical aspects of the hobby. Participants are encouraged to assist in answering technical questions.

(2) Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net.  A growing number of us enjoy portable operating here in Southern Nevada. We cover topics related to outdoor operation and camping.

 

K7UGE Linked Repeater System
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
April 3, 2026
April 4, 2026(2 events)

6:00 am: Las Vegas Monthly HAM Swap Meet


April 4, 2026

On the first Saturday of every month, the local "HAMS" gather at the parking lot of the PETERSON CENTER 6455 Dean Martin Drive.  The swap meet is a non-sponsored event.  It is held rain or shine and on holidays.  There is no charge to set up and sell at this gathering.  Selling begins at sunrise and typically runs 2-3 hours, depending on the amount of items and buyers present.

Swap meet space is generously provided by:Houdini Magic Shops, Munari Auctions, and KIYQ 107.1 FM
Gene Munari K7MGM

8:00 am: LVRAC 65th Birthday Party


April 4, 2026

Please join us in celebrating LVRAC’s 65th birthday. Birthday cake and coffee will be served at around noon.

We will be operating our radios inside the facility. If you would like to operate, we will begin setting up at 7:00 AM. Please bring your rig and note that long runs of coax will be required. If you plan to operate, please contact us in advance.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Red Rock Search and Rescue Facilities
340 Villa Monterey Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89145
April 5, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thunderbird NET


April 5, 2026

10 Meter Net on 28.420 MHz. Upper Side Band. 

This net promotes activity on the 10 Meter Band and encourages experimentation with antennas for both ground wave and sky wave propagation.

10 Meter HF Frequency (28.420 MHz.)
April 6, 2026
April 7, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC NET


April 7, 2026

April 8, 2026
April 9, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thursday "Knights" Roundtable NET


April 9, 2026

The LVRAC Thursday “Knights” RoundTable is currently conducted every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM PT on the K7UGE repeaters. RoundTable is an open discussion on amateur radio topics selected by members and friends of the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. This is a chance for us to catch up with the activities of our fellow members, hear from guests and tackle a topic.

Thursday Roundtable Topic Schedule

    • 1st Thursday - TBD
    • 2nd Thursday - Amateur Radio Technical Net (1)
    • 3rd Thursday - Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net (2)
    • 4th Thursday - TBD
    • 5th Thursday - TBD

(1) Amateur Radio Technical Net focus is on all technical aspects of the hobby. Participants are encouraged to assist in answering technical questions.

(2) Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net.  A growing number of us enjoy portable operating here in Southern Nevada. We cover topics related to outdoor operation and camping.

 

K7UGE Linked Repeater System
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
April 10, 2026
April 11, 2026
April 12, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thunderbird NET


April 12, 2026

10 Meter Net on 28.420 MHz. Upper Side Band. 

This net promotes activity on the 10 Meter Band and encourages experimentation with antennas for both ground wave and sky wave propagation.

10 Meter HF Frequency (28.420 MHz.)
April 13, 2026
April 14, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC NET


April 14, 2026

April 15, 2026(1 event)

6:00 pm: LVRAC General Meeting


April 15, 2026

LVRAC General Meeting

Monthly meeting of the LVRAC Members, Friends and Guests.

Social Hour starts at 6:00 PM

Business Meeting called to order at 7:00 PM

Red Rock Search and Rescue Facilities
340 Villa Monterey Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89145
April 16, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thursday "Knights" Roundtable NET


April 16, 2026

The LVRAC Thursday “Knights” RoundTable is currently conducted every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM PT on the K7UGE repeaters. RoundTable is an open discussion on amateur radio topics selected by members and friends of the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. This is a chance for us to catch up with the activities of our fellow members, hear from guests and tackle a topic.

Thursday Roundtable Topic Schedule

    • 1st Thursday - TBD
    • 2nd Thursday - Amateur Radio Technical Net (1)
    • 3rd Thursday - Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net (2)
    • 4th Thursday - TBD
    • 5th Thursday - TBD

(1) Amateur Radio Technical Net focus is on all technical aspects of the hobby. Participants are encouraged to assist in answering technical questions.

(2) Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net.  A growing number of us enjoy portable operating here in Southern Nevada. We cover topics related to outdoor operation and camping.

 

K7UGE Linked Repeater System
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
April 17, 2026
April 18, 2026(2 events)

All day: National Association Of Broadcasters Vegas Show

All day
April 18, 2026 April 22, 2026

The annual National Association Broadcasters (NAB) show is scheduled for April 18 – 22, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The show with exhibits focuses on broadcast, media and entertainment. Free exhibit hall tickets are available until January 31, 2026 using the code E16 at the link below.

NAB Show Registration

Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
USA

8:30 am: Hidden Transmitter Hunt


April 18, 2026

This month's Hidden Transmitter Hunt will be located at the Wetlands Park starting at 9:00 AM.  There will be coffee, water, and donuts available beginning at 8:30 AM.  So arrive at about 8:30 to enjoy the donuts with your fellow hams.  Hope you can join in on the fun. All you need to participate is a VHF HT. The hunt is easy, it’s just a walk in the park. We are looking to find out who can find the transmitter first.

For more information, go to KB7HTA Tom's Webpage.

Wetlands Park
7050 Wetlands Park Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89122

More information

April 19, 2026(2 events)

All day: National Association Of Broadcasters Vegas Show

All day
April 18, 2026 April 22, 2026

The annual National Association Broadcasters (NAB) show is scheduled for April 18 – 22, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The show with exhibits focuses on broadcast, media and entertainment. Free exhibit hall tickets are available until January 31, 2026 using the code E16 at the link below.

NAB Show Registration

Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
USA

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thunderbird NET


April 19, 2026

10 Meter Net on 28.420 MHz. Upper Side Band. 

This net promotes activity on the 10 Meter Band and encourages experimentation with antennas for both ground wave and sky wave propagation.

10 Meter HF Frequency (28.420 MHz.)
April 20, 2026(1 event)

All day: National Association Of Broadcasters Vegas Show

All day
April 18, 2026 April 22, 2026

The annual National Association Broadcasters (NAB) show is scheduled for April 18 – 22, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The show with exhibits focuses on broadcast, media and entertainment. Free exhibit hall tickets are available until January 31, 2026 using the code E16 at the link below.

NAB Show Registration

Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
USA
April 21, 2026(2 events)

All day: National Association Of Broadcasters Vegas Show

All day
April 18, 2026 April 22, 2026

The annual National Association Broadcasters (NAB) show is scheduled for April 18 – 22, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The show with exhibits focuses on broadcast, media and entertainment. Free exhibit hall tickets are available until January 31, 2026 using the code E16 at the link below.

NAB Show Registration

Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
USA

7:00 pm: LVRAC NET


April 21, 2026

April 22, 2026(1 event)

All day: National Association Of Broadcasters Vegas Show

All day
April 18, 2026 April 22, 2026

The annual National Association Broadcasters (NAB) show is scheduled for April 18 – 22, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The show with exhibits focuses on broadcast, media and entertainment. Free exhibit hall tickets are available until January 31, 2026 using the code E16 at the link below.

NAB Show Registration

Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
USA
April 23, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thursday "Knights" Roundtable NET


April 23, 2026

The LVRAC Thursday “Knights” RoundTable is currently conducted every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM PT on the K7UGE repeaters. RoundTable is an open discussion on amateur radio topics selected by members and friends of the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. This is a chance for us to catch up with the activities of our fellow members, hear from guests and tackle a topic.

Thursday Roundtable Topic Schedule

    • 1st Thursday - TBD
    • 2nd Thursday - Amateur Radio Technical Net (1)
    • 3rd Thursday - Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net (2)
    • 4th Thursday - TBD
    • 5th Thursday - TBD

(1) Amateur Radio Technical Net focus is on all technical aspects of the hobby. Participants are encouraged to assist in answering technical questions.

(2) Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net.  A growing number of us enjoy portable operating here in Southern Nevada. We cover topics related to outdoor operation and camping.

 

K7UGE Linked Repeater System
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
April 24, 2026
April 25, 2026
April 26, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thunderbird NET


April 26, 2026

10 Meter Net on 28.420 MHz. Upper Side Band. 

This net promotes activity on the 10 Meter Band and encourages experimentation with antennas for both ground wave and sky wave propagation.

10 Meter HF Frequency (28.420 MHz.)
April 27, 2026
April 28, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC NET


April 28, 2026

April 29, 2026
April 30, 2026(1 event)

7:00 pm: LVRAC Thursday "Knights" Roundtable NET


April 30, 2026

The LVRAC Thursday “Knights” RoundTable is currently conducted every Thursday evening at 7:00 PM PT on the K7UGE repeaters. RoundTable is an open discussion on amateur radio topics selected by members and friends of the Las Vegas Radio Amateur Club. This is a chance for us to catch up with the activities of our fellow members, hear from guests and tackle a topic.

Thursday Roundtable Topic Schedule

    • 1st Thursday - TBD
    • 2nd Thursday - Amateur Radio Technical Net (1)
    • 3rd Thursday - Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net (2)
    • 4th Thursday - TBD
    • 5th Thursday - TBD

(1) Amateur Radio Technical Net focus is on all technical aspects of the hobby. Participants are encouraged to assist in answering technical questions.

(2) Outdoor Amateur Radio (OAR) Net.  A growing number of us enjoy portable operating here in Southern Nevada. We cover topics related to outdoor operation and camping.

 

K7UGE Linked Repeater System
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
May 1, 2026
May 2, 2026(3 events)

6:00 am: Las Vegas Monthly HAM Swap Meet


May 2, 2026

On the first Saturday of every month, the local "HAMS" gather at the parking lot of the PETERSON CENTER 6455 Dean Martin Drive.  The swap meet is a non-sponsored event.  It is held rain or shine and on holidays.  There is no charge to set up and sell at this gathering.  Selling begins at sunrise and typically runs 2-3 hours, depending on the amount of items and buyers present.

Swap meet space is generously provided by:Houdini Magic Shops, Munari Auctions, and KIYQ 107.1 FM
Gene Munari K7MGM

7:00 am: Monthly Breakfast


May 2, 2026

Monthly Breakfast at Mr. Mamas, 5693 South Jones Boulevard, STE 106, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Mr. Mamas Website

 

Mr Mamas
5693 South Jones Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89118

10:00 am: Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival - EXPO


May 2, 2026

Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival - EXPO

LVRAC will be hosting a booth at the Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival to showcase and promote Amateur Radio. We’ll have radio equipment on display, along with informative pamphlets for adults. Kids can enjoy paper airplanes and candy while learning about the excitement of radio communication.

It’s a fun, family friendly event.  We look forward to seeing you there.

World Market Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
435 S Grand Central Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89106

More information

General Meetings

Red Rock Search and Rescue Facilities, 340 Villa Monterey Dr, Las Vegas, NV

  • May 20 – 6:00 Social Hour, 7:00 Meeting Starts
    Presentation: Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) by Eric Hobson KI7MKQ, Clark County ARES/RACES Emergency Coordinator

Upcoming Events and Activities

  • April 18-22 – National Association Of Broadcasters Show at Las Vegas Convention Center
  • May 2 – Las Vegas Science Expo at World Market Center
  • May 16 – Hidden Transmitter Hunt
  • June 20 – Hidden Transmitter Hunt
  • June 27-28 – ARRL Field Day at Lee Canyon on Champion Rd
    We will arrive a few days early to reserve our favorite location..
  • July 4 – America250 at Red Rock Search and Rescue

Watch for details on our Calendar and on our Home Page

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