UPDATE: Some plans for “Live” In-person events have been scheduled, it appears some things may be returning to a version of “Normal”? Events planned for later in 2021 are going forward with ticket sales and reservations. We will try to keep tabs on these events and inform our users of “Hybrid” options and looming cancelations if Covid restrictions force more closures of large gatherings.
We will Try to keep everyone informed of Ham Radio Conventions/meeting/Swap Meets. With Covid-19’s “New Normal” Many changes have been made, We have lost some long established annual In-Person events and moved to virtual style conventions. We will try to list them in categories of :
Hamfests and Conventions Calendar (arrl.org)
Live Conferences/conventions
Huntsville Hamfest August 21 & 22, 2021
We are GO for Launch at Von Braun Center South Hall
700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Hybrid Conferences/Conventions
- None so far?
Virtual only Conferences/Conventions
- Ham Radio University January 9
- HamCation February 13-14
- New Mexico TechFest February 27
- HAM-CON 2021 (ham-con.org) February 27
- QSO Today Ham Expo March 14 (this Convention will have a cost to join, $10 before the show $12.50 at the door) I personally believe this to be well worth the “price of admission”
- ARRL Virginia Section Convention 04/24/2021
- Sea Pac Northwest section convention June 3,4,5
Cancelled Events
- Hamvention (Dayton)
- HAM-COM (google.com)
- Radio Fiesta 2021
- 49th-annual-midwinter-swapfest
- marathon-winter-fest
- gars-techfest
- desoto-county-hamfest
- mansfield-mid-winter-hamfest
- la-porte-county-amateur-radio-hamfest
- greater-houston-hamfest
- mike-key-arc-electronics-swapmeet
- charlotte-hamfest
- arrl-wv-section-convention-and-charleston-area-hamfest
Live Swap meets
- Ham Radio and Electronics Swap Meet | InyoKern CA
- claremont-ham-radio-swap-meet
- w6trw-amateur-radio-club-swap-meet
Virtual Swap Meets
- QTH.com
- QRZ.com Click on “Swapmeet” in the menu bar
- KWARC Online SwapShop