Updated 01/18/2026
01/31/26 – 09:00 – Noon – LWRA QRP (Ham & Beans version) – Join the Lake Wales Radio Amateurs for their QRP featuring Ham & Beans at Simmers-Young Park, 339 American Spirit Rd., Winter Haven, FL 33880. Come on out, set up a station, and enjoy some time with fellow hams along with outstanding food. Even if you don’t set anything up, come on out and see what other hams are using for stations.
02/09/26 – Lakeland Amateur Radio Club (LARC) – Meeting starts at 7pm. Amateur Radio exams begin at 5:30pm. Meetings at at the Parkview Baptist Church, 509 Parkview PL, Lakeland, FL 33805. You can find more information at https://lakelandarc.org
02/12/26 – Lake Wales Radio Amateurs (LWRA) – Meeting starts at 7pm – Meetings are at the Lake Wales City Fire Department Station 1, 253 W Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853. Our Polk County clubs are some of the best around and you’ll find a lot of friendly amateur radio operators. Find more information at https://lwra.us
02/13/26 and 02/15/26 – Orlando HamCation, ARRL Southeastern Division Convention – Central Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Park, 4603 E. Colonial Dr., Orlando, FL 32801, Website: http://www.hamcation.com
02/21/26 – Hernando County Amateur Radio Association Hamfest – Sand Hill Scout Camp, 11210 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville, FL 34601, for more info check http://www.hcara.org – Talk-In: 146.715/123.0 – click here to view the flyer for this hamfest.
02/21/26 – Highlands County Amateur Radio Club Hamfest – 8AM – 1PM – First Baptist Church, 111 Lake Josephine Drive, Sebring, FL (Just off Rt 27 @ blinking light). Admission $5 per person which also includes FREE outside tailgate space. Inside tables are $10 each. Door prizes, coffee, donuts. For more information visit https://highlandsamateurradio.com/ Talk-In is on 147.045 + / 100 Hz.
03/14/26 – MARCIfest – Bible Baptist Church, 2113 57th St. E., Bradenton, FL 34201 – http://manatee-arc.org – Manatee Amateur Radio Club, Inc. – Talk-In: 147.195 +600 PL 103.5
03/21/26 – Stuart Hamfest – Martin County Fairgrounds, 2616 SE Dixie Highway (A1A), Stuart, FL 34994 – http://www.mcaraweb.com – Martin County Amateur Radio Association – Talk-In: 147.060, PL107.2Hz
03/21/26 – Zephyrhills ARC Tailgate – St. Elizabeth’s Espiscopal Church, 5855 16th Street, Zephyrhills, FL 33539. Talk-In: 146.910 146.2. For more information visit http://zaarc.org
