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What is Field Day?
Each year on the fourth weekend of June, thousands of amateur radio operators across the United States and Canada gather for an event known as ARRL Field Day. At first glance, it may appear to be a large-scale outdoor hobby meetup, complete with antennas in parks and makeshift radio stations under tents. But Field Day…
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Where is Field Day 2026?
We’ve gone on and on about what to bring and why Field Day is important, but the one question we haven’t answered publicly is, “Where do I go for Field Day?” Well, it’s time to answer that question. The Address King County’s Marymoor ParkThe Velodrome Picnic Shelter Getting there Knowing the address is great, but…
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What should I bring to Field Day in 2026?
Field Day ’26 is June 27, 2026. Mark your calendars. We’re glad you’re coming to Field Day. To make your day more enjoyable, we recommend you bring along some personal items for your comfort and convenience. Dress for the weather. It can be quite warm during the day, and cool off towards evening. Each person…
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Field Day Schedule 2026
For Field Day 2026, we will be following a one-day operating schedule as outlined below. While the Field Day operational window goes 24 hours starting at 11:00 am PDT Saturday, we will only be operating on Saturday and closing down shortly before dusk to facilitate cleanup and exit from the park prior to closing time.…




