Below is the current schedule of upcoming AFA Palm Springs events. Dates, times, and speakers are subject to change, so if you would like to confirm any event, please feel free to email us at AFAPalmSprings@outlook.com Everyone is welcome to attend our general membership meetings and Air Commando luncheons. We look forward to seeing you!
Q1, 2026
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | MORE INFO |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2:00pm | AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | Palm Springs Air Museum, Science Ctr | |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker Randy Zahn “Snake Pilot” |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 10am | Beaumont Pass Veterans Expo | Beaumont Sr. Community Recreation Ctr | |
| Feb 4, 2026 | AFA 80th Anniversary | Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) created 2- 4-1946 | ||
| Feb 7, 2026 | 28th Annual Tour de Palm Springs | “Honoring Military, First Responders, and Veterans” | AFA Palm Springs will participate | |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker Joseph Veca Origin of Flight |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 11:00am | CV Cyber Cup Awards Luncheon | LQ HS Culenary Arts Room | CyberPatriot Awards Lunch Presentation |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 11:30am 2:00pm | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert Palm Springs Air Museum | Memorial AFA 134 VP Tom Fox |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker Frank Brabec EAA + CAP Intro to AFA |
Q2, 2026
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | MORE INFO |
| April 7, 2026 | (AFA) | Air Force Association renamed to: | Air & Space Forces Association | 4thanniversary |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Air Commandos Lunch | Air Force established on 9-18-1947 | Guest Speaker Jim McFarlin Cyber Warfare | |
| May 6, 2026 | 11:30am 12:30pm | Air Commandos Lunch | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker AF Lt. Lauren Humphry (Puseman) Cyber Ops |
| May 7, 2026 | 6:00pm | LQHS JROTC AFA Awards Ceremony | LQHS Auxiliary Gym | Jim McFarlin Tony DM Presenting |
| June 3, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
Q3, 2026
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | MORE INFO |
| JULY | 11:30am | NO AFA Mtg | – – – | |
| July 13-17, 2026 | 9am-1pm | Cyber Camp @ COD | College of the Desert IT Lab | Camp Registation |
| AUG | NO AFA Mtg | – – – | ||
| Sept 2, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
Q4, 2026
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION | MORE INFO |
| Sept 2, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
| Sept 3, 2026 | CyberPatriot Training Starts | Nation Wide | CV HS Teams | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | CyberPatriot Competition Round 1 Starts | Nation Wide | CV HS Teams | |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
| Nov 2, 2026 | CyberPatriot Competition Round 2 Starts | Nation Wide | CV HS Teams | |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
| Dec 2, 2026 | 11:30am | Air Commandos Lunch AFA Palm Springs 134 Members Mtg | ROC’s Firehouse Grill, Palm Desert | Guest Speaker TBD |
| Dec 17, 2026 | 11:30am | AFA Palm Springs Holiday Luncheon | The Springs Rancho Mirage Clubhouse |