The Charlotte Hamfest is one of the largest indoor hamfest in the southeast. There's something for everyone!

TICKET PRICES! Pre-registration Tickets: (Order must be post marked by Feb 23rd) Two Day Admission Tickets (good for both days) $7.00 Tickets at the door: Two-Day Admission Ticket $9.00; (Sunday Only Admission Ticket $7.00) Children under 12 are admitted FREE. Parking: Pre-Registration Parking Passes (Order must be post marked by Feb 23rd): One-Day-Only Parking Passes $4.00 per day. Daily Parking at the gate: $6.00 per day. Please Note: The daily Parking Fees have been set by, and are paid to, the Charlotte Merchandise Mart Management. The 2008 Charlotte Hamfest Committee receives no money from parking fees at the Hamfest..

Prize drawing at 10AM March 8th. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN!

• LOCATION: Conveniently located in the beautiful Merchandise Mart in Charlotte, NC 
• 100+ commercial exhibitor booths    Dealer List
• Over 425 flea market tables:
  There's no tailgating at the Charlotte Hamfest, but we do have 435 - 8ft flea market tables inside the heated and air conditioned exhibit hall!
• 120,000 sq ft of indoor exhibit space  
• VE Test Session Registration Saturday 12:30 pm Testing starts at 1:00 pm.
• Great Forums:
• Bingo! - Saturday 10:30am-12:00pm
• Plenty of hotels nearby!
• Door Prizes: HT's or GPS's given hourly until 11AM Sunday!
• Parking: The Merchandise Mart provides parking for 3,500 cars. but charges $6.00 for parking so try to carpool!
• "W4BFB Raffle: Cushcraft MA6V Restricted Space 6-Band Vertical Antenna.
  Tickets $3 ea or Two for $5. Drawing 12 noon Sunday Mar 8th, you do not have to be present to win. Antenna donated by "
• TALK-IN: will be provided on 145.29MHz (-600kHz) with backup on 146.94 (-600).

• Direction Map for Charlotte Merchandise Mart, located at 2500 East Independence Blvd  

  • From I-85: get off at exit 38 and head south on I-77, then get off at exit 11 for the Brookshire Freeway east. Follow the same directions given below for I-77 traffic to get to the Merchandise Mart.
  • From I-77: get off at exit 11 for the Brookshire Freeway east. Once on the Brookshire Freeway, move into the far left lane (you should see the Charlotte skyline on the right). This will lead you to Independence Expressway (US 74) at exit 2B. After merging onto the Independence Expressway, move to the right lane and watch for the large Merchandise mart sign on the right. You may either turn right at Briar Creek and then left into the Mart parking lot or pass the Merchandise Mart and turn right at Television lane and then right into the Mart parking lot.

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This page last revised:03/01/2008 09:29:21 AM