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Maui/Hawaii Calendar of Events for 2023

FUN FACT! KH6RS Maui ARC has held ARRL CW Sweepstakes Multioperator Record for the Pacific Section since 1974, with a total of 151,950 points.

Last Updated March 21,2023

Amateur radio clubs and organizations around Hawaii sponsor or participate in a variety of operating events and meetings.

This is a list of key events around the state.

Date Event
Official ARRL Contest Calendar Link
December 31 2:00 pm HST - January 1 1:59 pm HST

0000 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Straight Key Night
January 7 8:00 am to 2:00 pm HST

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Kids Day
January 7-8

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL RTTY Roundup
January 21-23

1900 UTC Saturday, ends 0359 UTC Monday

ARRL January VHF Contest
January 28-29

1900 UTC Saturday to 1900 UTC Sunday

Winter Field Day
February 13-17

Begins 1300 UTC Monday -- Ends 2359 UTC Friday

School Club Roundup
February 18-19

Starts 0000 UTC Saturday; ends 2359 UTC Sunday

ARRL DX Contest - CW
March 4-5

Starts 0000 UTC Saturday; ends 2359 UTC Sunday

ARRL DX Contest - Phone
March 25-26

0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday

CQ WPX Contest - SSB/Phone
TBD Big Island International Hamfest, BIARC and KHRC, Big Island, 9 am - 2 pm
May 27-28

0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday

CQ WPX Contest - CW
Sat TBD

Sessions begin at 9:00am

Amateur Radio License Examination Session
April 16th

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Rookie Roundup - Phone
TBD

10:00am to 2:00pm

Emergency Preparedness Expo at Queen Kaahumanu Center

Sponsored by Maui County Emergency Management

TBD

0000 UTC Saturday -- 2359 UTC Sunday

Museum Ships Weekend Event

Sponsored by the Battleship New Jersey NJ2BB

TBD Makani Pahili - Annual Hurricane Exercise
June 10-12

1800 UTC Saturday -- 0259 UTC Monday

ARRL June VHF Contest
June 17th 8:00 am to 2:00 pm HST

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Kids Day
June 24-25

1800 UTC Saturday -- 2059 UTC Sunday

ARRL Field Day and Hawaii Field Day
July 8-9

1200 UTC Saturday -- 1159 UTC Sunday

IARU HF World Championship
Sat TBD

Sessions begin at 9:00am

Amateur Radio License Examination Session
August 5-6

1200 UTC Saturday -- 1159 UTC Sunday

ARRL 222 MHz and Up Distance Contest
August 12-13

Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

EME - 2.3 GHz & Up Wknd 1
August 19-20

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Rookie Roundup RTTY
August 25-27

0400 Friday UTC -- 0400 UTC Sunday

Hawaii QSO Party
TBD USS Missouri, KH6BB, Anniversary of the End of WWII
September 9-11

1800 UTC Saturday -- 0259 UTC Sat Monday

ARRL September VHF Contest
September 9-10

Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

EME - 2.3 GHz & Up Wknd 1
September 16-17

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness, 1:00-5:00 pm HST
TBD (?) Hawaii Geek Meet
TBD ARRL Simulated Emergency Test
October 16-20

Begins 1300 UTC Monday -- Ends 2359 UTC Friday

School Club Roundup
October 28-29

Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

EME - 50 to 1296 MHz Wknd 2
October 28-29

Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

CQ World Wide Contest - Phone
November 4-6

Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday

ARRL Sweepstakes Contest - CW
November 18-20

Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday

ARRL Sweepstakes Contest - Phone
November 25-26

Begins 2100 UTC Saturday -- Ends 0259 UTC Monday

ARRL EME 50 to 1296 MHz
November 25-26

Begins 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

CQ World Wide Contest - CW
December 2nd SKYWARN Recognition Day
December 1-3

Starts 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

ARRL 160 Meter Contest
Sat TBD, 2022

Sessions begin at 9:00am

Amateur Radio License Examination Session
December 9-10

Starts 0000 UTC Saturday -- Ends 2359 UTC Sunday

ARRL 10 Meter Contest
December 17th

1800 UTC through 2359 UTC

ARRL Rookie Roundup CW
Updated Monthly ARRL Pacific Section News

 ARRL Field Day is June 22-23, 2024 

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Directions to our Field Day Location:

  1. From Kahului take Hana Hwy towards Haiku/Paia
  2. Stay on Hana Hwy through Paia Town
  3. Drive to Mile Marker 9 just passed Ho`okipa Beach Park
  4. You will see the block house in the pictures below on the ocean side of the highway.
  5. There is a cattle gate on the left in front of the block house
  6. Take care crossing the highway and entering the pasture 
  7. The cattle are removed for this event and the gate may be left open

     +20° 56' 15.27", -156° 20' 57.94" (20.937575, -156.349429)
This is the historic WWII "block house" where we operate on field day.
You can see it gets a new face often. 

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MAUI AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
President: Riley, NH70

Vice President: Joe, AH6CU
Secretary: Alan, AD6E
Treasurer: Kent, KH6CJJ

PO BOX 1791 KAHULUI, HI 96733
aumiller@gmail.com
joe@connect802.com
ad6e@arrl.net
kentfae@gmail.com
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