Pacific Northwest Hamfairs & Events
(Last update - Monday, May 19, 2025 08:14)
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5/19/25 | - Added the July 12 & 13, Salmoncon, the annual gathering of low power (QRP) ham radio operators. Valley Camp, North Bend, WA. https://www.pnwqrp.org/salmoncon |
5/4 | - Changed the date of the Southern Oregon Amateur Radio Club Summer Swap Meet. It has been moved from June 7th to June 1st. https://www.soarc.org/ |
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May 30, 31 and June 1. SEA-PAC Hamfest and ARRL Northwestern Division Convention. Seaside Convention Center, Seaside, Oregon. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. info@seapac.org . www.seapac.org/ . November edition of SeaPac Waves. February edition of SeaPac Waves. March edition of SeaPac Waves. April edition of SeaPac Waves.
June 1, 0900-1500. Note date change. Southern Oregon Amateur Radio Club Summer Swap Meet. Fruitdale Grange, 1440 Fruitdale Dr, Grants Pass, OR 97527. The event runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. There is no admission charge and no vendor fee (bring your own tables). https://www.soarc.org/.
June 6, 7, & 8. Wenatchee Apple City ARC Hamfest, Dryden, WA. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. https://www.applecityarc.com/ Flyer in PDF. Driving instructions and map.
June 14. Port Ludlow ARC Tail Gate Swapmeet. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. https://www.n7pl.org/
June 14. Inland Empire VHF Radio Amateurs Second Annual Swapmeet, Spokane, WA. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. Flyer in PDF.
July 12 & 13. Salmoncon, the annual gathering of low power (QRP) ham radio operators. Valley Camp, North Bend, WA. https://www.pnwqrp.org/salmoncon
July 18-20. Glacier Waterton Hamfest. East Glacier, Montana. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. https://www.gwhamfest.org/
July 19 Kenai Peninsula Hamfest, Kenai, Alaska. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. https://al7le.org/
July 19. Richmond Amateur Radio Club Swap Meet & Emergency Communications Display, Richmond, BC. https://hambone.ca/rac/events/detail.php?event_ID=2417 http://www.richmondarc.ca/swapmeet2025.html
July 26. Chehalis Valley ARC Swapmeet. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. Lewis County Fairgrounds 1909 S. Gold Street, Centralia, WA Flyer in PDF.
August 9. 2025, 0800 - 1300 hrs. ARRL Idaho State Convention sponsored by the Kootenai Amateur Radio Society. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. River of Life Friends Church 3263 E. 12th Ave. Post Falls, ID. Contact: Cliff Pratt, K7CVP. (208)620-8589. k7cvp.id@gmail.com
August 15-18. Pacific Northwest DX Convention, Clackamas, OR. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. https://pnwdxconvention.com/
August 17. Puget Sound Antique Radio Association Annual Swapmeet. http://psararadio.com/
September 6. Star/GMRS Swapmeet. Star Riverwalk Park, 979 S. Main St. Star ID. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGKLuWh8T9Y6FpXiDPgX6lZHrFlzzH64WuVyVXGXWD6AFgQg/viewform?pli=1
September 8-12 2025 GNU Radio Conference. Everett, WA. https://www.gnuradio.org/.
September 13th Zero Retries Digital Conference. Everett, Washington. This is an ARRL Sanctioned Event. Flyer in PDF.
October. Pacific Northwest VHF Society Conference. http://www.pnwvhfs.org/
October Kitsap County ARC Hamfest. Bremerton, WA. https://kcarc.org/hamfest/
October 18. Swaptoberfest. Rickreall, OR. www.swaptoberfest.com
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February 2026. Salem Hamfair. Rickreall, OR. T http://www.w7sra.com/ .
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Disclaimer: I do my best to keep up with scheduling changes on these events, but there is always the chance that one will be canceled or re-scheduled and I will not find out about it. I suggest that you verify all dates and locations with the sponsor.
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