Central Arkansas Rocketry

May Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2025-05-10 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
Range setup will begin at 9:00AM, flyers should check in by 10:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

April Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2025-04-12 09:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-13 09:00 - 12:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!
Range setup will begin at 9:00AM, flyers should check in by 10:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.

April Meeting
2025-04-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Online
Join us for an online chat while we talk rockets, upcoming launches and events, and maybe a little rocket club business. 7:30PM
Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83553251166?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 835 5325 1166
Passcode: [REDACTED]

March Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2025-03-15 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

**SCRUBBED**February Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2025-02-15 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Due to weather, launch has been scrubbed.

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

February Meeting
2025-02-10 19:30 - 20:30 | Online
Join us for an online chat while we talk rockets, upcoming launches and events, and just a little rocket club business. 7:30PM
Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83553251166?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 835 5325 1166
Passcode: [REDACTED]

January Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2025-01-04 14:30 - 17:30
Happy New Year!
We resolve to have even more fun building and launching rockets all year long! EASIEST resolution ever!
Weather is supposed to be chilly, especially after the sun goes down, so dress warmly and bring your hot beverages.

As always:
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin about 2:30PM, flyers should check in by 3:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

Christmas '24 Party!
2024-12-07 18:30 - 20:00
After the December Launch, come on down to Larry’s Pizza on Bowman Rd for some good pizza, good fellowship, and a little Rocketry talk!
Use the Form below to let us know you are planning to come!

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December Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-12-07 15:00 - 18:30 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Christmas is in the air, and it’s time for the light show! Bring your lighted rockets for our annual night launch!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

CHRISTMAS PARTY IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE LAUNCH!
Christmas ’24 Party!

November Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-11-09 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Launch has been cancelled due to rain! See you all in December!

Turkeys may not be able to fly, but rockets sure can!
This month we will be carrying over our theme from last month due to the launch being scrubbed. Also, we want to congratulate the winners from our rocket giveaway at NLR Airshow!

Luna Fluharty
Gavin Williams
Jackson Abbot
Waylon Wade
Jayden Nelson
Kingdon Taluc
Odin Laudon

and, our second chance drawing went to Jack Whitley.
If you haven’t already received your kit, you can pick it up at the launch!

Our dual theme for october is:
WELCOME BACK!

Also – FALL / HALLOWEEN: Bring your fall colored or spooky rockets!

It’s also that time of year where we switch to afternoon launches due to cooler morning temperatures. Be sure to adjust your calendars!

Stop by Registration table to pick up a piece or two of candy for the kids, and the kids-at-heart!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.

We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!

Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

October Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-10-19 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Launch Cancelled due to recent burn ban in pulaski county.
Our next launch is scheduled for November 9th at 3pm.
Our dual theme this month is:
WELCOME BACK!

Also – FALL / HALLOWEEN: Bring your fall colored or spooky rockets!

It’s also that time of year where we switch to afternoon launches due to cooler morning temperatures. Be sure to adjust your calendars!

Stop by Registration table to pick up a piece or two of candy for the kids, and the kids-at-heart!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.

We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!

Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

NLR Airshow 2024
2024-10-12 09:00 - 15:30, 2024-10-11 15:30 - 20:30 | NLR Municiple Airport, 8200 Remount Road, North Little Rock, AR, 72118, United States
Come visit us at the Airshow!

High Frontier 20 - hosted by Tulsa Rocketry
2024-09-21 - 2024-09-22 | Pawhuska Oklahoma Airport, 213 Co Rd 4291, Pawhuska, OK, 74056, United States
Make plans to join Tulsa Rocketry and the Pawhuska Chamber of Commerce for High Frontier 20 . The launch will take place September 21 and September 22, 2024.
The Pawhuska (Oklahoma) Municipal Airport will be the location for this launch.
Lots to see and do; it will be fun for the whole family. There will on-site camping allowed. Bring your RV, tent, etc., but there are no hook-ups at the airport. Generators are allowed but keep in mind if the generator is too loud during launch you may be asked to turn it off.

Sept Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-09-07 08:00 - 11:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
September launch has been cancelled, we will resume our normal launch schedule in October.

MSRS - Memphis Launch Aug 2024
2024-08-17 09:00 - 13:00 | Shelby Farms Park, P5 South Hyde Lake Parking Lot, Memphis, TN, United States
Low/Mid starts at 9am, Hi Power starts at 10am.

Monthly Meeting
2024-08-12 19:30 - 20:30 | Online
Join us for an online chat while we talk rockets, upcoming launches and events, and just a little rocket club business.
Zoom link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83553251166?pwd=[REDACTED]

August Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-08-03 08:00 - 23:00 | TBA
Due to elevated summer temps on the field: Make sure you bring something cool to drink, and shade if you have it. It gets hot pretty early in the direct sun.

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 8:00AM, flyers should check in by 9:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.

Group Build Session
2024-07-20 09:00 - 13:00 | Rooker Library, 11 Otter Creek Ct, Little Rock, AR, 72210, United States
Open build.
Bring your own kit and work alongside veteran rocketeers who are available to answer your questions or provide assistance with your rocket.
Open to the public, price of kits vary, but can be purchased locally at Hobby Lobby or HobbyTownUSA in North Little Rock.

July Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-07-06 08:00 - 11:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
BREAK OUT YOUR RED, WHITE, AND BLUE FOR OUR PATRIOTIC JULY LAUNCH!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 8:00AM, flyers should check in by 9:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.

June Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-06-08 09:00 - 12:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Join us for our Graduation Celebration challenge! Pick a rocket that was in production when you were a Senior in High School, if the kit is no longer available, clone or upscale it and fly it this month!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 9:00AM, flyers should check in by 10:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.

May Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-05-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
This month we are celebrating National Space Day at our launch! Bring your space-worthy rockets!

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 9:00AM, flyers should check in by 10:30AM to make sure you have space to fly.

Community Launch for Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College
2024-04-06 09:00 - 12:00
3, 2, 1… LAUNCH! The Windgate Museum of Art and Central Arkansas Rocketry present a community rocket launch from 9 am–12 pm on April 6 at the Hendrix College outdoor playing fields on E. Siebenmorgan Rd. Participants can bring their Windgate supplied rocket or other hobby grade rockets to launch. Central Arkansas Rocketry will conduct a safety check on all rockets prior to launch. After the launch, head over to the museum to see the K-12 art exhibition, The Moon and Beyond; In the Shadow of the Moon, the dynamic, multi-media exhibition exploring humankind’s fascination with eclipses, the moon, and space; and Totality, an immersive 360 degree short film on eclipses and what to expect on April 8!

March Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-03-02 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

February Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-02-10 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
*FEBRUARY LAUNCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WE WILL TRY AGAIN ON MARCH 2ND*

Almost the last chance of the season for our our NIGHT LAUNCH! After the sun goes down, we’ll break out some lighted rockets for a little ‘After Dark’ action!
Weather may be chilly, especially after the sun goes down, so dress warmly and bring your hot beverages.
As always:

No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

Amateur Astronomy talk with Tim Russ
2024-01-27 10:00 - 11:30

January Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2024-01-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Once again, we will be attempting our NIGHT LAUNCH! After the sun goes down, we’ll break out some lighted rockets for a little ‘After Dark’ action!

Weather is supposed to be chilly, especially after the sun goes down, so dress warmly and bring your hot beverages.

As always:
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin about 2:30PM, flyers should check in by 3:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

December Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2023-12-09 14:30 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
Launch has been scrubbed due to impending rain during the launch window.
Hope you all have a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year.
We will try again on January 6th, hope to see you then!

Theme for this month is Christmas! It’s also time for our NIGHT LAUNCH! After the sun goes down, we’ll break out some lighted rockets for a little ‘After Dark’ action!

Weather is supposed to be chilly, especially after the sun goes down, so dress warmly and bring your hot beverages.

As always:
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin about 2:30PM, flyers should check in by 3:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.

November Low/Mid Power Sport Launch
2023-11-11 15:00 - 18:00 | Two Rivers Park – North, 34.81367289328943, -92.40247223690322
No Launch Fees/Free admission.
We provide the launch equipment, you provide the rockets!
Spectators and families always welcome. Bring chairs and the desire watch some awesome rocket flights!

Range setup will begin at 3:00PM, flyers should check in by 4:30PM to make sure you have space to fly.
Theme will carry over from October launch – Fall/Halloween.
