Shelby Hamfest

05/28/2026

Hello Facebook Friends. Two ways to track a Pico Balloon. 1- https://amateur.sondehub.org 2nd Google APRS.FI. Enter the Ham Radio call sign at the APRS site to track a specific balloon. Many Ham Radio Balloons are in flight now.

Have Fun !!
73
SARC / W4NYR

Live tracking of radiosonde flights. Data via SondeHub Amateur. Includes weather overlay, predictions, and access to historic radiosonde flights.

05/23/2026

05/15/2026

The Shelby Amateur Radio Club has something exciting in the works. Details are under wraps for now, but the signal will be clear very soon.

Keep monitoring this page for the official announcement!
SARC

05/06/2026

Just In - AD3i, Vicki will be releasing a Pico-Balloon from the Shelby Hamfest on Saturday September 5th, weather permitting. She will provide tracking information so we can follow it as it circles the globe.

04/21/2026

📡🎉**FYI:** **The 70th Shelby Hamfest Website is NOW LIVE!** 🎉📡

The official website for the **70th Shelby Hamfest** is now online!

🚀 **Order your advance admission tickets now and skip the line!**
No waiting — just arrive and enjoy the Hamfest.

🎟️ Get your tickets today:
👉 www.shelbyhamfest.org

Join fellow hams for one of the **largest and longest-running hamfests in the country** — great vendors, prizes, equipment, and fellowship with the amateur radio community.

📢 **Share this post and help spread the word!**

We look forward to seeing you at the **70th Shelby Hamfest!**

**73!**

Welcome to the Shelby Amateur Radio Club's, website. Our club has been setting the pace for Amateur Radio in Cleveland County and Shelby for over 50 years. This club is the proud sponsor of the Shelby Hamfest. Grandaddy of them all. The Shelby Hamfest is held every Labor Day Weekend and is held in S...

04/18/2026

Celebrating our 70th anniversary and proudly having W1AW/4 station live On-the=Air during the Hamfest! See you there! 73 Our Hamfest website is live. Visit www.shelbyhamfest.org

04/14/2026

Visit our Hamfest website. www.shelbyhamfest.org

04/10/2026

More Door Prizes arriving for the 70th Anniversary Hamfest. Talkpod® A36plus MAX 8W Tri Band Two-Way Radio, IP54, 999 Channels, Aviation RX, USB-C

03/31/2026

The Icom 2730A 50W VHF/UHF Dual-Band Mobile Transceiver is our Pre-Registration Prize this year. Go to www.shelbyhamfest.org and order your advance admission tickets online for a chance to win this state-of-the-art radio. See ya at the Hamfest! 73

03/30/2026

A 15Ah Bioenno Lithium Battery will be one of our door prizes this year! The battery along with a Charger is provided by Bioenno Power. Visit their website at www.bioennopower.com .