WARC Hamfest

2024 WARMINSTER HAMFEST AND
ARRL EPA SECTION CONVENTION

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Bucks County Community College
Lower Bucks Campus
1304 Veterans Highway (Route 413)
Bristol, PA  19007

(Please note: This is not the main campus in Newtown, PA)

Gate opens at 7 am (6 am for vendors)
Held rain or shine!

Talk In on 147.09 and 443.950

    • New & Used Ham Radio & PC Equipment
    • Huge indoor facilities — Electricity available upon request
    • Handicap Parking Available
    • Gate admission: $8/person (unlicensed spouses & children under 13 free)
    • HUGE Outdoor Tailgating Area at $10/car-width space (head-in parking) — not including admission. No advanced reservation required.
    • Approx. 50 indoor spaces available at $20/table — not including admission
    • Equipment check-out table
    • VE Testing at 10:00 a.m. “seating limited”
    • DXCC Card checking
    • Door Prizes
    • Food service available
    • ARRL Guest Speakers
    • Overnight camping is not allowed on the college campus

  • Presentations

    • 8:30 am – AREDN Mesh Networks: Overview & Demo – Expansion of the Montgomery County AREDN Mesh Network – Overview of project and ongoing activities of the Jim Fisher Memorial Digital Network Association (JFMDNA) to expand the existing Montgomery County AREDN Mesh network to support the entire Philadelphia 5 county area. The presentation will include a demonstration of the AREDN Mesh technology and information on how Amateur Radio Operators with a technician or higher class license can participate and support this project.
    • 10:30 am – ARRL Atlantic Division/EPA Section Forum – ARRL Atlantic Division Director Bob Famiglio K3RF and ARRL EPA Section Manager Bob Wilson W3BIG will be hosting a forum to update attendees and answer questions.

  • Hamfest Chair:  Tony W3FLH

     

    2024 Warminster Hamfest Flyer – Download

    Warminster Hamfest Vendor Application – Download

    Bucks County Community College-Lower Bucks Campus, Bristol PA

    Hamfest GPS Coordinates are: Latitude: 40.112755 | Longitude: -74.876504
    From I-95:(North from Philadelphia or South from New Jersey) Take I-95 to Exit 40 (formerly Exit 26) – Bristol.
    Turn right at exit. Make first left at the light at Rockview Drive.

    WARC Hamfest Entrance at Rockview Drive

    Turn on Rockview Drive

    Hamfest photos

    WARC Hamfest Volunteer Signup