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2026 Hamfests
Many Radio Volunteer Events for 2026
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A Hamfest is a great way to learn more about the art of amateur radio and meet many great people in the hobby.

HAMFEST and Swapmeet events

Amateur radio volunteers assist at many different community events.

PUBLIC SERVICE EVENTS

Amateur radio enthusiasts preparing a radio and antenna for use in direction finding of a signal during a fox hunting event.

Fox Hunting EVENTS

Historic radio operator in uniform with headphones, seated at a desk, surrounded by vintage radio equipment.

Amateur Radio History Events

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Test Preparation EVENTS

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Testing Events

Scouts on the Air Events

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Portable Operations & POTA Events

Group of ham radio operators at a group meeting. Ham radio operators also gather on the radio in events called nets.

Clubs & Net Events

Summer Field Day EVENTS

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Special Events

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