It’s Hamfest Season! Go to shop, sell, or take your Amateur Radio exam that will be offered at some hamfests.

Sat., June 21  – BLOOMSBURG HAMFEST
Lime Ridge Community Center, 6405  4th Street (Old Berwick Road), Lime Ridge, PA.  7 am to 1 pm. Sponsored by the Columbia-Montour ARC
View the flyer: https://www.qsl.net/cm-arc/Hamfestflyer/Hamfest_FlyerNew.pdf


Sat., July 5 – FIRECRACKER HAMFEST
Harrisburg Postal Employees Picnic Grounds, 1500 Roberts Valley Rd., Harrisburg, PA. General Admission: $10.00 per person — includes Tail Gating — one price for all. OPEN 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
https://w3uu.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-HRAC-Firecracker1.pdf


Sun., July 6  MURGAS ARC HAMFEST
Polish American Veterans, 2 South Oak Street, Wilkes-Barre (Plains) PA 18705. It is just a few minutes from I-81 Exit 170B. GPS Users enter “2 Oak Street, Plains, PA, 18705”. Gate opens at 8 am. Admission: $10. 
http://murgasarc.org/hamfest.htm


Sun., Aug. 10  MARC VALLEY FORGE HAMFEST
Mid-Atlantic ARC hamfest will be held at the Kimberton Fire Company Fairgrounds, 752 Pike Spring Rd., Phoenixville, PA 19460.  Doors open for sellers not before 7 am and for buyers at 8 am. Doors close at 12 noon. Admission is $10 and entitles you to a door prize ticket. Sellers have an outdoor tailgate space for $8 (one car width, head -in parking) not including admission. An indoor table is available for $10 each for 1 to 4 tables or $8 each for 5 or more tables not including admission. Reservations for indoor tables are required by emailing hamfest@marc-radio.org. (PAARC will have a table or two at the hamfest – stop by!)  VE testing. 2025 MARC Hamfest flyer: https://www.marc-radio.org/

 

The Reading Radio Club will not hold a hamfest in August due to a fire at their usual venue. Look for their hamfest in 2026.