The OFFICIAL Website of the 2021 Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club Hamfest – Iowa State ARRL Convention
Linn County Fairgrounds, Central City Iowa
August 7 & 8, 2021
Prices for the Event:
- Kids under 18: FREE
- Adults: $10
- Saturday Night Banquet $20
- Awards Ceremony, ARRL presentations and VIP Keynote address!
- Flea Market Tables: $10 ($15 after July 1)
- Outdoor Fleas: $10/car, truck, table
- Commercial Vendors: $10/table w/2 free tickets
- RV Camping: $20/night
- Offsite camping available: Pinicon Ridge Park
- Contact Christopher Caldwell to reserve tables and Banquet reservations: kc0ygw3.16@gmail.com
Excellent on-site food supplied by Linn County 4-H Clubs and Linn County Pork Producers.
LODGING: We have made special arrangements with the Days Inn and Suites, 2215 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids IA for discount accommodations for out-of-town Hamfest attendees. This motel is conveniently located near Highways 380 and 100 for easy access. Call 319 378-3948, and mention the Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club to receive special Hamfest rates!
- HUGE open-air flea market with plenty of parking (handicap parking on grounds).
- Inside, air-conditioned trade floor
- Over 16 Technical forums and presentations
- MAKE IT/TAKE IT Builder’s Activity
- STEM activities & displays for kids of all ages
- Homemade food and drinks provided by 4H
- Prize drawings
- On-site ARRL VE testing – Contact Al Butler, ka0ies@hotmail.com for information
- Saturday night banquet with award ceremony and VIP speaker
