RLARC Hamfest 2025

Rideau Lakes ARC Hamfest 2025

May 17, 2025

Thank You

We would like to thank everyone who attended and helped make our Hamfest a success. We appreciate the feedback on the new venue and hope to see everyone again next year May 17, 2025

39th Annual Smiths Falls Hamfest

Our 39th Hamfest of amateur radio equipment, we hope to include a large number of commercial and private vendors, a canteen, a consignment table and equipment testing table.
 
This event, and amenities will depend on the Personal Health Measures in Place at the time.
 

Tables and Admission

Vendors: Tables (approximately 2.5 ft x 5 ft) $15 (+ $5 per person (includes door prize ticket)). Doors open for vendors at 7 AM.

Tailgaters: $10 (+ $5 per person to shop inside (includes door prize ticket)).
 
Admission: $5 per person (includes door prize ticket), youth under 16 admitted for free.
 
Doors open for the public at 8 AM.
 

Location 

Civitan Club 12468 ON-15, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4S4, Smiths Falls (new location!)
 

Talk-In

VE3RLR 147.210 + PL 151.4Hz AMS IN/OUT
 

Information and Table Reservations

Contact ve3rlr@gmail.com 

Amateur Radio Exams

Basic, Advanced and Morse Code examinations will be available at the Hamfest. Exam fee: $25, includes Hamfest admission. Age 25 or younger: free. Candidates must preregister by Friday 16 May 2025. Please e-mail Accredited Examiner Dave VE3KG at ve3kg@myrac.ca