Sept 19, 2026
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Eastern Time)

Sponsored by:

Central Kentucky Amateur Radio Society

• • • • • • • Indoor Climate Controlled Event

            • Free outdoor tailgating space (with ticket purchase.)

            • Ham Exams (W5YI-VEC) (testing begins 12:30 ET)

            • VENDORS: Email us to apply hamfest2026@ckars.org

            • Main & door prizes by:
              ARRL, GC-5 from Radioddity, Bioenno Power, DX Engineering, Heil Ham Radio, and N3FJP

$5.00 Entry Fee, Tables $5.00 each (contact hamfest2026@ckars.org)

All Proceeds help support CKARS, it's repeaters and other community support events.

Must be present to win Door and Main Prizes;  Drawing at 12:00

Extra chance tickets available at the door.

At the MADISON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS

3237 Old KY 52, Richmond, KY

(Turn East at traffic light 13. Only 6 easy miles from I-75, Exit 90.  Talk-in 145.370, pl 192.8)