Get ready for the 14th Annual Hendricks County Hamfest and ARRL Indiana Section Convention, happening Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds & Conference Center in Danville, Indiana. This all-indoors event is centrally located with plenty of FREE parking, making it easy to spend the morning immersed in amateur radio. Admission is just $7, kids under 10 get in FREE, and you’ll find something for everyone—from an ARRL Membership Forum and educational programs to a commercial vendor area, flea market, and a comfortable gathering space to hang out with friends. Add in on-site food vendors and great door prizes, and you’ve got the perfect cure for the winter blues!
Hamfest favorites return with VE testing available, an ARRL Card Checker on site for DXCC, WAS, and VUCC, and express check-in again this year (exact change only). Choose $7 regular admission or grab the $10 package that includes three extra door prize tickets for even more chances to win. Vendors interested in space can contact
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aGFtZmVzdCB8IG45aGMgISBvcmc=. Learn more at www.n9hc.org or follow HCARS and Hendricks County Hamfest on Facebook. Talk in on 147.015 MHz (PL 88.5, +600 offset) on the N9HC repeater, and come join us for a fantastic day of ham radio fun—sponsored by the Hendricks County Amateur Radio Society (HCARS)!
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