Shelby Hamfest

Two-day amateur radio hamfest and convention (September 4-5, 2026) at Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Shelby NC. Gate admission $10 (under 12 free with accompanying adult). Pre-registration drawing held Thursday afternoon at 4 PM.

Shelby Hamfest celebrating 70 years. Amateur radio and flea market event at Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Shelby, NC. Event runs September 4-5, 2026. Gate admission: $10 (children under 12 free with accompanying adult). Pre-registered tickets are eligible for Pre-Registration Drawing Thursday afternoon at 4 PM. Online ticket sales end August 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST.

70 year anniversary celebration (1957-2026). Multi-day event September 4-5, 2026.