2026 Annual

NETRC Hamfest!

Saturday, August 29, 2026
National Guard Armory, Unicoi County, TN

615 S. Main Ave, Erwin TN
🕖 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Calling all radio enthusiasts — join us for our

2026 annual Hamfest!

Whether you're into ham radio, GMRS, CB , or just love a good swap meet, there's something for everyone!

Admission

  • $10.00 per person

  • Kids 12 and under: FREE

  • Cash only, please!

Events & Features

  • Sweepstakes on the hour beginning at 9am

  • Boneyard/Swapmeet

  • Indoor & Outdoor Vendors

  • VE Testing – Free (Donations welcome!)

  • Food & Drinks with Local Food Trucks onsite!

  • Handicapped parking available

  • Kids Program Ray the Radio Wave

  • *Grand Prize Raffle*

    $500 Voucher from Land Air Communications!

Talk-in Frequencies

  • Ham Radio: 146.805 – PL 100.0

  • GMRS: 462.675 +5 – PL 88.5

    Vendor Info

    • Indoor booths: $10.00

      10x10 Booth Space with 8 ft table

      Extra tables: $5.00 each (limited supply)

    • Outdoor booths Areas (Boneyard): $5.00

    • Setup begins at 7:00 AM

    • Day before set up is available from 3pm to 5pm by request. After 5pm, the building will be locked and there will be zero admittance

Don't miss this great opportunity to meet fellow hobbyists, buy/sell gear, and celebrate the radio community!