IA Hamfests and Conventions
Southwest Iowa ARC Hamfest
Start Date: 03/04/2023
End Date: 03/04/2023
Location: McClelland Town Hall
117 Main Street
McClelland, IA
Website: https://swiradio.org
Sponsor: Southwest Iowa ARC
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.82
Public Contact: Derek Roberts , W0TYG
PO Box 327 Minden, IA 51553
Phone: 402-431-2377
Email: derek@w0tyg.com
Mahaska Amateur Radio Club Hamfest
Start Date: 03/25/2023
End Date: 03/25/2023
Location: The American Legion Hall
302 High Ave. East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Sponsor: Mahaska Amateur Radio Club
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 145.490 -600 tone 146.2
Public Contact: Vernon Stanley , N0SJF
20684 232nd St. Sigourney, IA 52591
Phone: 641-622-2154
Email: vstanley@iowatelecom.net
Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest
Start Date: 04/22/2023
End Date: 04/22/2023
Location: Iowa State Fairgrounds Elwell Family Food Center
3000 E. Grand
Des Moines, IA 50301
Website: http://www.dmraa.org/hamfest
Sponsor: Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.940 - 114.8
Public Contact: Scott Kirstein , N0OOD
2424 N. Ankeny Blvd. Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone: 515-490-7414
Email: n0ood@arrl.net
Southwest Iowa Amateur Radio Association Ham Fest
Start Date: 06/10/2023
End Date: 06/10/2023
Location: Union County Emergency Management
705 East Taylor Street
Creston , IA 50801
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/327085807349791
Sponsor: Southwest Iowa Amateur Radio Association
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: KØCSQ Repeater 146.790 - offset 136.5 tone
Public Contact: Doug Welsch , KA0MHJ
517 SW 2nd St. Greenfield, IA 50849-1357
Phone: 641-745-5501
Email: dwelsch@gmail.com
Cedar Valley ARC Hamfest
Start Date: 08/05/2023
End Date: 08/05/2023
Location: Linn County Fair Grounds
201 Central City Rd.
Central City, IA 52214
Website: w0gq.org/hamfest
Sponsor: Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.735/192.8
Public Contact: David Cripe , NM0S
118 Hilltop Dr. NE Mount Vernon, IA 52314
Phone: 319-651-5879
Email: nm0s@nm0s.com
52nd Annual Davenport Radio Amateur Club W0BXR Hamfest
Start Date: 08/26/2023
End Date: 08/26/2023
Location: Iowa Army National Guard
5300 West Kimberly Road
Davenport, IA 52801
Website: https://drac.club/
Sponsor: Davenport Radio Amateur Club, W0BXR
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.8800 -0.6 MHz PL 77hz
Public Contact: Robert Kordick , KC0OYK
610 N. Utah Ave. Davenport, IA 52804
Phone: 563-324-4832
Email: KC0OYK@ARRL.NET
S.A.R.A. Hamfest
Start Date: 09/23/2023
End Date: 09/23/2023
Location: Morningside Lutheran Church (lower gym)
700 So. Martha St.
Sioux City, IA 51101
Website: https://k0tft.com/
Sponsor: Sooland Amateur Radio Association
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.91 tone: 110.9
Public Contact: Tim Jarman , K0UX
1420 Hiawatha Trail Sioux City, IA 51104
Phone: 1-712-223-4033
Email: ttjarman@gmail.com
Hamboree 2023
Start Date: 10/07/2023
End Date: 10/07/2023
Location: Boone County Fairgrounds Community Building
1601 Industrial Park Road
Boone, IA 50036
Website: http://3900club.com
Sponsor: 3900 Club
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.850- tone 114.8
Public Contact: Clay Conard , W0FS
612 Teneyck Ave. PO Box 286 Stratford, IA 50249
Phone: 515-838-2285
Email: w0fs@arrl.net
Hamfests Completed 2023
HARC Winter RF Fest
Start Date: 02/25/2023
End Date: 02/25/2023
Location: National Guard Armory
2930 Willis Ave.
Perry, IA 50220
Website: https://www.qsl.net/kd0neb/
Sponsor: Hiawatha Amateur Radio Club
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 145.190 PL 114.8
Public Contact: Robert Colling , KE0STT
806 Prairie St. Guthrie Center, IA 50115
Phone: 641-740-7526
Email: rcmid@startmail.com