These are the events we’ve held in the past.


EAA Chapter 1252 – Young Eagles Rally 2023

Date: April 29, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Lorain County Regional Airport

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA Chapter 1252) will host a Young Eagles Rally Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Lorain County Regional Airport. If you are between the ages of 8 and 17 you are welcome to join us for our Spring Rally. NORCODA will have a drone info table at this event. Stop by and say hello!

GIS Day 2022 at Lakeland

Date: November 16, 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Lakeland Community College - H Building Atrium

Join NORCODA for Lakeland’s Annual GIS Day. The event is for students, staff and the community to engage with GIS professionals and to learn how GIS impacts our daily lives.

October 2022 Meetup

Date: October 16, 2022
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Top O Ledges Picnic Area

Enjoy some fall colors and flying at Top O Ledges. Learn about camera settings for capturing great photos and videos.

Geauga County Library, Thompson Township

Date: September 24, 2022
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: 6645 Madison Rd, Thompson, OH 44086

TOPIC: LEARN ABOUT DRONES

Information session at the new Thompson Township Branch of the Geauga County Library. Indoor information session and (weather permitting) and outdoor drone demonstration.

2022 Cleveland National Air Show

Start date: September 3, 2022
End date: September 5, 2022
All-day event
Location: Burke Lakefront Airport

NORCODA is joining forces with the AUVSI Northern Ohio Satellite and the Cleveland Quad Squad drone racing group for a common Drone Zone exhibit space and drone flight demonstration at the Cleveland Airshow.

August 2022 Meetup

Date: August 13, 2022
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Lakewood Park

Summer flying at Lakewood Park. Meet in the grassy area near the top of the Solstice Steps.

East Cleveland Public Library (3 of 3)

Date: July 30, 2022
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: East Cleveland Public Library

TOPIC: DRONES FOR WORK

Join us for a three-part program where you’ll learn all about drones.  What they are, how they work, how (and where) to fly safely and legally, and how you can get started.  Each session will include a mix of discussion and hands-on activities.  We’ll explore options for flying for fun, and the wide variety of jobs in the drone industry.  If you’re new to drones, interested in starting a drone business, or just want to increase your knowledge, you should join us for this great free program.

East Cleveland Public Library (2 of 3)

Date: July 23, 2022
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: East Cleveland Public Library

TOPIC: DRONES FOR FUN

Join us for a three-part program where you’ll learn all about drones.  What they are, how they work, how (and where) to fly safely and legally, and how you can get started.  Each session will include a mix of discussion and hands-on activities.  We’ll explore options for flying for fun, and the wide variety of jobs in the drone industry.  If you’re new to drones, interested in starting a drone business, or just want to increase your knowledge, you should join us for this great free program.

East Cleveland Public Library (1 of 3)

Date: July 16, 2022
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: East Cleveland Public Library

TOPIC: WHAT IS A DRONE?

Join us for a three-part program where you’ll learn all about drones.  What they are, how they work, how (and where) to fly safely and legally, and how you can get started.  Each session will include a mix of discussion and hands-on activities.  We’ll explore options for flying for fun, and the wide variety of jobs in the drone industry.  If you’re new to drones, interested in starting a drone business, or just want to increase your knowledge, you should join us for this great free program.

Lorain County Pistons & Props / Discover Aviation Day

Date: July 9, 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Lorain County Regional Airport / Discover Aviation Center
Community Event | Education

Lorain County Pistons & Props (formerly Discover Aviation Day) is an annual event at the Lorain County Regional Airport that was created as a fun and educational family event to introduce people to the world of aviation.

Fly-in or Drive-in Fun and educational event for the entire family. A great opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy a day at your local airport. Pancake Breakfast (8-11am) hosted by EAA Chapter 1252 Classic Car Show featuring some of this region’s finest. Aviation Educational Booths. Aircraft Displays featuring the WWII B-25 “Georgia’s Gal” 1930’s Stearman Biplane Metro Life Flight helicopter and crew. Ride the Ford Tri-Motor Rides available 9-5 both Saturday and Sunday Visit flytheford.org for details Kid’s Activities, Food Vendors, Airplane Ride Opportunities. Free Young Eagle airplane rides (10am-2pm) for youths ages 8-17. A parent or legal guardian must be present. Admission $10 car. $5 motorcycle