Join us for the 2025 BARC Father’s Day event in Upperco, MD. This upcoming exciting event will be held on Fathers Day Sunday June 15th. featuring a giant flea market for traditional tailgating, miscellaneous items, and food. Featured items included: amateur radio gear, electronics, radio control, disaster preparedness items, and numerous door prizes. BARC Hamfest 2025 Sponsors –
DXCC (including 160 meters) and WAS QSL card checking by Bill N3WD. Plan on this each Father’s Day. Hours: 8 am.-noon.
Location: the Arcadia Volunteer Fire Company grounds, 16020 Carnival Avenue, Upperco, MD 21155 . Our value pricing is $5 suggested donation for admission; $10 suggested donation per tailgating space.
Last Years Video from HAMFEST PA, https://youtu.be/0xNdPH3BaJc?si=rO30tL9crgwJSdBl
2025, Ed KC3YFZ is event chairman, with Dave AB3TE as co-chairman.
Our food vendor, who did a fine job with a breakfast menu, plenty of coffee and other goodies in recent years, returns for 2025. Note, the kitchen opens later than 6:00 am. Again, plenty of tailgating spaces and free customer parking; handicapped accessible.
Overnight OPTION: Camping fees to be paid to the Bluegrass Festival on site. Talk-in is on 146.67- (PL 107.2).
Remember, our event is the last area hamfest before the annual ARRL Field Day for those last minute shoppers. Please join us on Father’s Day June 15, 2025.
BARC’S 2025 Hamfest flyer for easy printing and sharing (PDF and JPG Format)
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