VA QSO Party [RATS]
Sat, Mar 21
|Laurel Recreation Area & Skate Park
The Richmond Amateur Telecommunications Society, The RATS Club, will be hosting a Va QSO Party on March 21 st at Laural Park in Henrico from 11am to 8 pm.
Time & Location
Mar 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Laurel Recreation Area & Skate Park, 10301 Hungary Spring Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060, USA
About The Event
The Richmond Amateur Telecommunications Society, The RATS Club, will be hosting a Va QSO Party on March 21st at Laurel Park in Henrico from 11am to 8 pm.
The event is free. All clubs and individuals are invited to join the fun. You do not need a license to participate. They will have HF radios on the air, operating under W4RAT.
They will also be offering free DMR radio programming. They have a large number of codeplugs for different makes and models of radios. You will need to bring your radio and programming cable. If you have a laptop with the CPS programming software installed, bring it. To see a list of supported radios and codeplugs, go to https://codeplugs.rats.net/.
They will have some food and water available. Please feel free to bring a dish or snacks, Hams can never get enough to eat.
Laurel Park is at 10301 Hungary Spring…