Calendar and Other News to Use

 Below are IPMS and non-IPMS contests and events. If you know of a modeling event not listed here, please send information to the club contact @ DAZE61283@mypacks.net    For information on the contests in other states please visit the IPMS USA upcoming events page.



Friday July 17 through 19th 2026

OPEN SAUCE  "The Festival For People Who Make Things hosted at San Mateo County Fair Grounds 1346 Saratoga Dr San Mateo. Recommended strongly at the July Meeting by several folks, while expensive ticket, a
definite panorama of tech and creative pursuits in "edutainment, arts, creator and maker cutting edge news" 


Monday July 27th 2026

NOTE this is not a meeting or contest it's a social event for building models

IPMS Silicon Valley Scale Modelers host their BUILDFEST MEETING at THE PLEX In South San Jose. This is an added social meet night. Members of SVSM, Fremont Hornets, CFMC and their guests are welcome to attend, check it out, have some fun, meet new people. Our Exec Meet Room checked out as suitably large (will seat 50 comfortably with lots of table space). With parking, semi private access door.

ALSO has a restaraunt and bar inside the complex easily accessed from meeting room, FYI. 

Address is 800 Embedded Way, San Jose CA  ROOM OPEN at 700PM til late (after 10PM)

Saturday August 01 2026

San Jose History Park and SPIRIT OF 45 Organization " The 2026 Spirit of '45 Living History Day and Swing Dance"  presented at SJ History Park. 2PM to 10PM 635 Phelan Avenue San Jose


Friday August 14th 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their regular MEETING at IRVINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER In Fremont, aka Wally Pond Center, 41885 Blacow Road, 730PM to 1030PM. Don't be late! There will also be a theme

Saturday August 29 2026

San Joaquin Valley Scale Modelers " The Tomcats " host their Contest/Show/Fundraiser for Veterans Hall.
Stanislaus County Veterans Services, 3500 Coffee Road, Suite 19 Modesto CA  Theme: George Lucas Films
SPECIAL AWARDS ! RAFFLES ! VENDORS ! Great chance to  see friends and make new ones  BE THERE

Sunday August 30th 2026

IPMS Ventura host their " WONDERCON IV " contest and show in Oxnard.

Friday September 11th 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their regular MEETING at IRVINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER In Fremont, aka Wally Pond Center, 41885 Blacow Road, 730PM to 1030PM. Don't be late! There will also be a theme

Saturday September 26 2026

IPMS Reno High Rollers host their Classic #25 at The National Auto Museum. 1 Museum Drive, Reno NV
The theme is "Red White and Blue" celebrating 250 years of American Independence

Friday October 09 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their regular MEETING at IRVINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER In Fremont, aka Wally Pond Center, 41885 Blacow Road, 730PM to 1030PM. Don't be late! There will also be a theme

Saturday October 17 2026

IPMS Antelope Valley Group host their Desert Classic 28 at Antelope Valley College venue. The theme is "FEMININE PHENOMENONS" See Flyer on page 1

Friday November 13th 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their regular MEETING at IRVINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER In Fremont, aka Wally Pond Center, 41885 Blacow Road, 730PM to 1030PM. Don't be late! There will also be a theme

Saturday November 14th 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their TRI CITY CLASSIC #18 at their favorite locale, Fremont Elks Lodge at 38991 Farwell Dr, Fremont CA. DATE AND LOCALE are confirmed.
EVENT Theme is " TOP GUN  " celebrating 250 years of the USA and 40th Anniversary of That Movie

Friday December 11th 2026

IPMS Fremont Hornets host their regular MEETING at IRVINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER In Fremont, aka Wally Pond Center, 41885 Blacow Road, 730PM to 1030PM. Don't be late! There will also be a theme
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Saturday May 1st 2027

IPMS Silver Wings host their SILVERCON 2027 at their favorite locale, Town and Country Lutheran Church & School, Marconi Ave Sacramento. DATE AND LOCALE are confirmed.

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