Hamfest Event Info

Event Flyer

CLICK HERE to view or download (last year’s flyer will download until new flyers are ready)


Directions

CLICK HERE for detailed directions to Berryville and the Berryville Hamfest


Fairground and Buildings

CLICK HERE for Fairground Map and Building Layouts


Parking

General Parking

The ticket sellers will direct you to event parking when you enter the fairgrounds. Please follow signs for exiting. CLICK HERE for Fairgrounds map.

Handicapped Parking

Please alert a ticket seller when you come in, and they will direct you to the closest parking area. We will also have a “Gator” available to help transport any “heavy” purchases to your car. If you need this, check with a club volunteer or the folks at the announcer’s stand.


Prizes

CLICK HERE for list of prizes. We will leave the previous year prizes up until late spring of the following year. Then we’ll start posting current year prizes.


VE Exams

VE Testing will be offered at the Berryville Hamfest event.  VE Exams will be given by the VE Team of the Laurel Amateur Radio Club.

NEW LOCATION: The Horticulture Building on the event fairgrounds.

Walk-ins are welcome. Testing begins at 12:00 noon. A photo ID, FRN, and email address are required. There is no additional cost; only Hamfest admission. For more information, contact John Creel, WB3GXW@arrl.net.


QSL Card Checking

There will be ARRL volunteers at their table in the Ruritan Building from 8am to 11am. DETAILS HERE.


Vendors expected

CLICK HERE for a list of vendors who have told us they are coming to this year’s Berryville Hamfest


Hamfest FAQ

CLICK HERE to see answers to our most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Hamfest Lodging/Hotel Options

CLICK HERE to learn about our Hampton Inn event discount and other lodging and hotel options.


Area Visitor Info

CLICK HERE for links to tourism info and tourist attractions

Hamfest History

CLICK HERE to read how our hamfest got started and how it has changed over the years.