Past Commanders' Association Fair

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Coast Guard District Southwest - Northern Region
Past Commanders' Association Fair
September 2025
Registration



Please join us for the September Semi-Annual PCA Fair !

  • Who:  All Auxiliarists (including those in AP status)
  • What: Weekend of fun classes, required training, and certifications
  • When: Saturday/Sunday, September 20 & 21, 2025
Saturday, September 20th

Classes are scheduled from 0800 - 1100 and from 1300 - 1500.
Several All Day Classes will go to 1700.

Spring PFC Fair Stand Alone Booths (Saturday Only)

Uniform Exchange Booth - Bring your lightly used uniform items.
Officer Portrait Booth - Courtesy of Steven Busch.
Uniform Inspection Booth - Required by 12-31-25.

Sunday, September 21st 

Classes are scheduled from
0800 - 1200  and from 1300 to completion (Ending times vary upon class choice / instructor)
 
  • Cost : $15.00 - must registered by September 18th
    • This is for the entire weekend, NOT per class. There are NO ADDITIONAL Convenience fees if you register online.
    • Online Registration Ends Thursday September 18th
    • Each Person Must Register Online Separately. Only 1 Person Per Online Registration .
  • Meals:
    • There will be No Breakfast ServiceComplementary coffee and snacks will be available throughout the event at the PCA Refreshment area in Pt. Welcome.
    • Brunch will be served on both days of the event:
      • Saturday Brunch service will be from 1130-1300
      • Sunday Brunch service will be from 0980-1200
      • The cost for Brunch is $5.80
    • Advance Brunch ticket purchase is required with PCA registration. Meal Purchase Deadline is September 7th.
    • There is Subway Sandwiches on the Island (CG Exchange entrance), and various restaurants available in the neighborhood (off the Island).
    • There will be no dinner by the District or PCA at this event. Dinner is on you own time.

*Past Commanders Association Fall Training Fair". 
These days events are only reimbursable if you are for training.
You need to request non-reimbursable orders from DIRAUX and then submit with this form
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Date
  • Saturday, September 20, 2025 to Sunday, September 21, 2025  
Event Contact Personnel
Where
  • Coast Guard Island
    Alameda, CA United States
    Venue Map


    • A Real ID/Driver's License and Coast Guard Auxiliary ID are required to pass security and gain access to the Base on the island.

    • New Members without USCG Aux ID Cards, bring you New Member Letter with ID# for entry.
District Store
  • The District Store will not be available.
DIRAUX
  • DIRAUX will not be open for this event.
Hotel Lodging Option
  • Executive Inn & Suites
    1755 Embarcadero
    Oakland, CA 94606
    www.exectiveinnoakland.com

    To make a room reservation at the Executive Inn & Suites for this event's discounted group reservation, please click on the following link below.
     
    Note: You Must Book your reservation(s) by 09/01/2025.
     
    If you need assistance in booking your reservations, please call the Executive Inn & Suites Reservation Desk at (510) 536-6633.

    Tax exemption certificates will be available at the front desk upon check-in.
Coast Guard Island Berthing Option
  • To request Berthing at Coast Guard Island please download the Berthing request form 
    by clicking on this Berthing Request form link.

    Do not submit the Berthing form with your registration but send it to the MAA office on Coast Guard Island.
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