2024 ARRL Nebraska State Convention

Join us on May 11th, 2024, for the ARRL Nebraska State Convention, hosted by the Lincoln Amateur Radio Club, Inc. This annual gathering for amateur radio enthusiasts will be held at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Whether you are a seasoned ham operator, a newcomer to the hobby, or simply curious about amateur radio, this event offers something for everyone.

Event Highlights:

• Date & Time: The convention is set for Saturday, May 11th, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It's a one-day extravaganza of all things ham radio!

• Venue: Located at the Sandhills Global Event Center, the venue offers spacious accommodations for exhibitors, flea market tables, and the numerous attendees expected.

• General Admission: Tickets are priced at $8.00, with children 15 and under admitted for free. Members of the Lincoln Amateur Radio Club can enjoy a discounted entry at $5.00.

• Flea Market: Interested in snagging or selling some gear? Flea market tables are available for just $10 each. Make sure to register early to reserve your spot!

• Learning Opportunities: From 9 AM to 1 PM, the convention will feature FCC testing and various forums designed to educate and inform participants about a wide range of topics in amateur radio.

• Prize Drawings: Don’t miss out on the exciting prize drawings held throughout the day, with the Grand Prizes being drawn at 2:30 PM. Remember, you must be present to win!

Why Attend?

The ARRL Nebraska State Convention is more than just an event; it’s a community gathering that fosters learning and sharing within the amateur radio community. You’ll have the chance to meet vendors like D & L Antenna Supply Co. and Associated Radio, check out the latest technology, swap stories and tips with fellow hobbyists, and potentially go home with some great new gear or prizes.

Additional Info:

For those driving in, there's talk-in assistance on the frequency 146.760- to help you find your way. Check out the event flyer for more details and a visual taste of what’s to come.

Don’t Miss Out!

This convention is an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in the technical and social aspects of amateur radio to learn more, meet like-minded individuals, and engage with the broader community. Whether you're looking to deepen your knowledge, add to your equipment, or simply explore a new hobby, the ARRL Nebraska State Convention has something to offer. Join us in Lincoln for a day full of activities and amateur radio passion!