Events

2025 Yuma Hamfest - Southwestern Division Convention 

Join us for the 2025 Yuma Hamfest, one of the biggest amateur radio events in the Southwest!  Whether you're a seasoned ham operator or just getting started, this event is packed with exciting activities, educational opportunities, and fantastic prizes.  

Gates open for Camping: Thursday, February 13th at 2:00 PM

Vendor Setup: Friday, 7AM - Noon

Event Hours:

Friday, Noon - 5:00 PM

Saturday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM 

Admission ONLY $15.00 

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Event Highlights:

• Vendor & Exhibitors - Explore the latest in amateur radio gear and technology.
• Tailgating (Swap Meet) - Buy, sell, and trade equipment.
• Full Seminar Schedule - Learn from expert speakers.
• License Testing - Get your amateur radio license or upgrade.
• DXCC Card Checking - Validate your DX contracts.
• Over $15,000 in Grand Prizes - Including hourly door prizes!
• Emergency Preparedness - Hands-on demos and discussions.
• Near Space Balloon Launch - A thrilling high-altitude experiment.
• Transmitter Hunt & Antenna Clinic - Test your skills in direction-finding.
• On-Site RV Camping & Hospitality Area - Stay and enjoy the weekend.
• Hamfest Dinner & Grand Prize Drawing - Saturday Night from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

Don't miss out on this incredible gathering of radio enthusiasts form all over.  Mark your calendar and make plans to be in Yuma, AZ for the 2025 Yuma Hamfest Convention!