The 2025 Radio Day by the Bay Festival is set for July 19 at the California Historical Radio Society. The event celebrates radio broadcasting's history and future with a live jazz orchestra and radio plays. An auction features vintage radios, including a 1950s 'Lone Ranger' AM radio. Attendees can tour a museum filled with radio memorabilia, participate in a surplus-electronics sale, and join a boombox-building contest. Local radio hosts will provide commentary throughout the day, contributing to the festive atmosphere.
The 2025 Radio Day by the Bay Festival, taking place July 19 at the headquarters of the California Historical Radio Society, fetes radio broadcasting's golden age and its hopefully bright future.
There's a live jazz orchestra to keep the crowds swinging and live radio plays to deliver suspense and thrills.
An auction offers the chance to own vintage gems like a 1950s 'Lone Ranger' AM radio and a wood-paneled Zenith shortwave from 1939.
The radio society is giving tours of its museum with all its Inspector Gadget-type widgets and gizmos.
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