HVARC Field Day
Sat, May 16
|Hanover Wayside Park
Enjoy great food, cold drinks, Hanover Fire-EMS apparatus demonstrations, and a fun afternoon of radio. Open to the public — bring friends and family!


Time & Location
May 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Hanover Wayside Park, 8225 Hanover Wayside Rd, Mechanicsville Hanover Wayside Rd, Hanover, VA 23069, USA
About The Event
Join the Hanover Virginia Amateur Radio Club (HVARC) for a fun afternoon of radio, food, and community at Hanover Wayside Park!
🗓 When: Saturday, May 16 | 12:00 PM until everyone leaves (we must be out by 7:00 PM)
📍 Where: Hanover Wayside Park
This special Field Day event is a chance to experience amateur radio in action. The club will have HF, VHF, and UHF radios on the air using the club callsign K4HCV, and anyone can get on the air and try it — licensed or not! Our members will guide you through making real radio contacts with people across the country and around the world.
What to expect:
📡 Multiple radios operating on HF, VHF, and UHF