Hamfests and Conventions Calendar
2026 Upcoming Events
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January 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
1/10/2026
Marathon Winter'fest
Marathon NY Civic Center, 11 Brink St. Marathon, NY 13803
7AM - 12PM
Patrick Dunn, KC2BQZ, 315-456-8955
147.780 -
http://skylinehamradioclub.org/
February 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
2/1/2025Flea at RPIRensselaer Union McNeil Room (2nd floor lobby)8AM - 12PM146.820 Simplexhttps://w2sz.org
2/7/2026
KLARA Groundhog Hamfest
Almond NY Community Center, 1 Marvin Lane, Almond, NY 14804
8AM - 12PM
NB2L, Phone: 607-765-0760, Email: [email address is javascript encrypted]
147.045 110.9 PL
http://klara.us
2/14/2026
Algonquin Amateur Radio Club Flea Market
1Lt Charles W. Whitcomb School 25 Union St., Marlborough, MA 01752
8AM - 12PM
Kenneth Horton , KA1GFN 352 Long Hill Rd. Bolton, MA 01740, Email: [email address is javascript encrypted]
446.675 (88.5 PL)
http://n1em.org
2/28/2026
HAM-CON, ARRL Vermont State Convention
Hampton Inn, 42 Lower Mountain View Road, I-89 Exit 16, Colchester, VT
8AM - 1PM
Mitchell Stern , W1SJ, Essex Junction, VT 05452, Phone: 802-879-6589, Email: [email address is javascript encrypted]
145.15(-) MHz (100Hz PL)
https://www.ham-con.org/
March 2025
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
3/1/2025Amateur Radio & Electronics HamfestCastle of Knights, 1599 Memorial Drive Chicopee , MA 010137AM - 12PM146.94 (127.3 PL)http://www.mtara.org
3/8/2025Saratoga County Amateur Radio Association SwapfestSolar Building, 50 West High Street (Rt. 67 W), Ballston Spa, NY 120207AM - 12PM147.00 (91.5 PL)https://www.k2dll.org/swapfest-2025/
3/29/20252025 CVARA Bullthistle HamfestSt. Bartholomew’s Parish Center, 81 East Main St, Norwich, NY 138157AM - 12PM146.685 (-) PL 110.9https://cvara.net/our-events/bullthistle-hamfest/
3/29-30/2025 In-Person Licensing Class & VE Testing Session ~~Schoharie Fire Department, 114 Fort Rd, Schoharie, NY 12157 ~~
8AM-5PM Both Days 146.610 (-) PL 123 https://nnyarrl.org/class
April 2026
May 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
5/4/2025Orange County HamfestBlack Rock Fish & Game Club, 5 Pleasant Hill Road, Mountainville, NY 109538:00AM - 12:00PM443.550 PL 156.7http://www.ocarcny.org
5/17/2025 Thousand Islands Repeater Club Hamfest Depauville Fire Dept Social Hall, 15191 School St, Depauville, NY 8AM - 12PM 147.030+ PL 151.4 http://www.tirepeaterclub.com/
June 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
6/6/2026
Fair Lawn Amateur Radio Club Hamfest
Fair Lawn Memorial Park, 1st. Street and Berdan Ave., Fair Lawn , NJ 07410
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Nomar Vizcarrondo , NP4H, 10-10 20th. Street Fair Lawn , NJ 07014, Phone: 201-791-3841, Email: [email address is javascript encrypted]
147.27 PL 94.8
http://www.FairLawnARC.org
6/7/2025East Greenbush HamfestEast Greenbush Volunteer Fire Department, 68 Phillips Road Rensselaer, NY 121448:00AM - 12:00PM147.27 PL 94.8http://www.egara.org
6/13/2026 Rain Date
Fair Lawn Amateur Radio Club Hamfest
Fair Lawn Memorial Park, 1st. Street and Berdan Ave., Fair Lawn , NJ 07410
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Nomar Vizcarrondo , NP4H, 10-10 20th. Street Fair Lawn , NJ 07014, Phone: 201-791-3841, Email: [email address is javascript encrypted]
147.27 PL 94.8
http://www.FairLawnARC.org
6/14/2025Hamfest & Technology FairCortland County Fairgrounds, 4301 Fairgrounds Dr. Cortland, NY 13045Contact KB2LUV147.180+ PL 71.9https://skylinehamradioclub.org/
6/21/20252025 Rochester HamfestBarnard Fireman's Field, 360 Maiden Lane, Greece, NYContact Tim Guyot , KB2POP146.61 PL 110.9https://rochesterham.org/hamfest.htm
July 2026
Date
Name
Location
Contact
Time
Talk In Frequency
Website
7/12/2025Roger's RAGS HamfestCamillus Elks Lodge, #2367, 6117 Newport Road, Camillus, NY 13031Jeryl Wright , NK2C, 315-727-27628:00AM - 12:00PM146.91/31 pl 103.5http://ragsclub.org
7/12/2026
47th Annual SCARC HAMFEST
Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, NJ 07822
SCARC at 973-862-8124
8:00AM - 2:00PM
147.300 (+) PL151.4
https://scarcnj.org/hamfest.html
7/19/2025Batavia HamfestAlexander Firemen Grounds, 10708 Alexander Rd. Route 98, Alexander , NY 14005Luke Calianno , N2GDU, 716-481-57476:00AM - ?147.285 PL 141.3http://w2so.org
7/26/2025RadioCom 2025 Utica NY HamfestClark Mills Firehouse Grounds, 7705 County Rd. 19, Clark Mills, NY 13321Bob Decker , AA2CU, 315-351-29296:00AM - ?146.76 (-) 103.5 PLhttps://www.uticaarc.org
August 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
8/2/2025Tompkins County Amateur Radio Association HamfestTompkins County Fairgrounds, 2150 Trumansburg Road, Trumansburg, NY 148867AM - 12PM146.940- (103.5 PL)http://tcara-ny.org
8/8/2026 5th Annual Southern Adirondack Hamfest Speculator Pavilion and Ballfield, 2834 NY-30 Speculator, NY 8AM - 12PM 147.165+ https://www.adkhamfest.org/
8/21 -24/2025The Northeast Ham XpositionBest Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, 181 Boston Post Road W, Marlboro, Ma8AM Dailyhttps://hamxposition.org/
September 2026
Date
Name
Location
Time
Contact
Talk In Frequency
Website
9/6/202539th Annual Saratoga County HamfestSaratoga County Fair Grounds, 162 Prospect St, Ballston Spa, NY 120207AM - 12PM147.000 Mhz, PL 91.5 Hzhttp://k2dll.org
9/14/2025MBARC Fall FestKnights of Columbus Hall, 339 NY Rt 82, Hopewell Junction, NY 125337AM - ?146.970 Mhz, PL 100 Hzhttps://www.wr2abb.org/
9/27/202550th ARAST HamfestChemung County Fairgrounds, Grand Central Ave., Horseheads, NY 148456AM - 2PM147.360 Mhz +, PL 123 Hzhttps://arasth3.org/arast_website/public/hamfest.php
October 2026
