Start Planning for Dayton Hamvention^® 2024! What to Expect at the World’s Greatest Celebration of Amateur Radio.

If you’ve purchased your ARRL 2024 Calendar and flipped ahead to spring, you know that Dayton Hamvention^® 2024 is scheduled for May 17-19 at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Xenia, Ohio. What you may not know is that the group of dedicated hams who put on this massive undertaking are already hard at work making sure this year’s gathering will be an event to remember for the tens of thousands of amateur radio enthusiasts who descend on southern Ohio from around the world.

Watch Tim Duffy, K3LR, DX Engineering CEO, interview Hamvention spokesperson Michael Kalter, W8CI, about what will be new at Hamvention in the video below. A couple of highlights:

Hamvention will be the site of the ARRL 2024 National Convention. There will be many more details to come about activities that are being planned for this collaborative effort between these annual events.
This year’s theme is “Expanding Our Community.” The 2024 Hamvention logo is below:

Save When You Purchase Your Tickets Early

For the latest news and to purchase tickets, be sure to check out the Dayton Hamvention website. If you’re a ham living close to the expanded DX Engineering Showroom in the Summit Racing Equipment Retail Super Store near Akron, Ohio, you can purchase your discounted tickets at the cashier counter.

Of course, the team from DX Engineering will once again be in full force at the show. To get you psyched for warm weather in the Buckeye state and loads of new and time-tested amateur radio gear, we present a few photos from last year taken by Katie Rockman, KE8JGA, and this link to a CBS local affiliate interviewing Tim, K3LR, and Michael, W8CI.