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 September 15 2017
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers monthly meeting, Theme TBA (The Big Auction)
Sunday September 17 2017
IPMS Fremont Hornets host their 13th TriCity Classic at their favorite locale in Milpitas. "AUSTRALIA" is movie theme this time. See TriCity News Page this site for current flyer and latest details, and don't be left "On The Beach", mate
Saturday September 30 2017
IPMS/Orange County hosts their ORANGECON at Community Room at Cal State Fullerton. Theme this year is "SEVEN" Check their website for more updates
Friday October 13 2017
IPMS/Fremont Hornets monthly meeting CLUB CONTEST MEMBER"S SPECIAL Anything Airfix as long as it's NOT AN AIRPLANE ! See BUZZ # 65 for info
Saturday October 14 2017
USS Hornet Museum & IPMS/SilverWings host their Inaugural Open Cockpit Day and MODEL EXPO , aboard the USS Hornet Museum in Alameda, CA Visit their website at www.uss-hornet.org/calendar/modelexpo for categories. VENDORS contact Kimberlee outreach@uss-hornet.org
Friday October 20 2017
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers monthly meeting. Member's Club Contest theme "Monsters & 'magination"
Saturday October 28 2017
IPMS/Antelope Valley Group host Desert Classic # 21 in Lancaster locale. Theme: "the Psychedelic Sixties" & also return of Jurassic Plastic Special Category, along with many perennial favorite Special Awards (X-Planes for one...)
Friday November 10 2017
IPMS/Fremont Hornets monthly meeting CLUB CONTEST - GOOD HEAVENS BACK TO THE 77s ! (Models from 1977) SEE BUZZ # 65 for details
Friday November 17 2017
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers monthly meeting. Member's Club Contest theme " Watch The Skies "
Friday December 08 2017
IPMS/Fremont Hornets monthly meeting
Friday January 19 2018
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers monthly meeting. Editor's Club Contest theme "1918"
Saturday February 03 2018
NNL West Show # 33 at HALL A Santa Clara Convention Center, Great America Parkway, Santa Clara THEME "TROG" (it's a wild theme and utterly auto apropos)
The Race Of Gentlemen is fiendishly fun and retro modern, respects history and educative at same time. Look up the 1/1 model version here:
http://theraceofgentlemen.com/info/
Friday February 16 2018
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers monthly meeting. Editor's Club Contest theme "Tubular Bells" check www.mickbmodeler.com for details
Saturday February 17 2018
IPMS/Silver Wings host SILVERCON 2018 at Town & Country Church and School, 4049 Marconi Ave, Sacramento CA. Contact :Scott Bell - skotnjudi@aol.com
Saturday March 31 2018
IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers host SV CLASSIC FIVE, " Feel The Fury ", contest & show. Further details at http://www.mickbmodeler.com/sv-classic-five.php
