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Slidell EOC Hamfest 2026
September 4th - 5th, 2026
sponsored by the Ozone Amateur Radio Club
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UPDATE: More details to come closer to the hamfest.
ADMISSION: Adults: $10 (Good for both days) - 12 & Under: Free
SCHEDULE:
Friday:
08:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Vendor setup (Enter rear doors on old fire house
side)
10:00 AM - 02:00 PM - Flea Market setup (Enter rear doors on old fire
house side)
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM - Doors open to public (Enter though Lobby
doors)
Saturday:
07:30 AM - Vendors and Flea Market setup (Enter rear
doors on old fire house side)
08:00 AM - 02:30 PM - Hamfest Open to all (Lobby Entrance) with hourly door prizes
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM - Main prizes drawings
02:30 PM - 05:00 PM - Vendor and Flea Market breakdown
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Parking Area Maps and Auditorium Table Layout
GRAND PRIZE DRAWING:
1st Prize - Icom IC-7300-MK2 HF/50
2nd Prize - Astron Power Supply RS-20M-AP
3rd Prize - Anytone AT-878UVII HT DMR Transceiver
4th Prize - Spooltenna Parks - EFHW4010
5th Prize - Yaesu FT-65R HT/VHF/UHF/FMN
6th Prize - Meshnology 2 set LoRa V4
7th, 8th, and 9th - Baofeng UV-5R 2 Pack
10th - DX Engineering $100.00 Gift Certificate
NOTE: Drawings to start around 2PM on Saturday. You do not need to be present for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prizes.
FORUMS:
(Saturday - 9/5)
09:00 to 10:00 - NWS Spotter Talk by TBD
"NWS Forum"
"Spotter Talk Overview"
10:00 to 10:45 - ARES by Jim Coleman (AI5B)
11:00 to 11:45 - ARRL by Houston Polson (N5YS)
12:00 to 12:45 - POTA by Paul Owen (KJ5GKK)
"The Southern Ham"
13:00 to 13:45 - MeshCore by Conrad Baker "Grumpy Dad"
Talk in will be on 147.270 repeater +600
PL 114.8.
Public Contact:
Dave-K5OZ - Chairperson
Ron-WB5CXJ - Co-Chairperson
Email: hamfest@w5sla.net
Current Vendors:
Chatt Radio
The Sign Man
TN07 Engineering
N5IAW Connectors
MCM Computers
Buddy's HT's
Vendors still need to be confirmed.
Past Vendors:
The Sign Man, MCM Computers, TN07 Engineering, N5IAW Connectors, ABR Industries, Hamworld Inc., Cajun RF, and LRS Dude
Test Session: Registration required. Please read..... |
Directions
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and register at hamstudy.org
Click HERE
for more information:
www.arrl.org/what-to-bring-to-an-exam-session
Please feel free to email oarc@w5sla.net
if you need for more information.
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HamFest Flyer
Forum Schedule
Refunds:
Please Email Us
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Shack: 2190 4th St., Slidell, LA • Mail: PO Box 553, Slidell, LA
70459 • Webmaster: • Artwork by Judy Guthans, AA5UZ
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