The North Fulton Amateur Radio League (NFARL) is excited to announce our participation in the upcoming Stone Mountain Ham Fest! We are proud to support this initiative and will be present with tables and activities.
Come visit the NFARL area to check out our on-going activities, including a display of Code Practice Oscillators and the AMSAT mobile tower.
Event & Ticket Information
The Ham Fest is scheduled for November 1st and 2nd, 2025, at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds (2405 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045).
- Saturday, November 1: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday, November 2: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
General Admission is $10.00 at the gate, but look out for their special offers, including $5 Sunday-Only General Admission and FREE Sunday-Only Tailgate Spaces (requires one GA ticket).
For all the details on tickets, vendors, and location, please visit the official Stone Mountain Ham Fest website: https://stonemountainhamfest.com/
NFARL VP Lee Johnson is Presenting!
Be sure to catch our very own Vice President, Lee Johnson, N4WYE, as he presents three key sessions focused on optimizing your station’s performance.
| Day | Time | Topic | Location |
| Saturday | 3:00 PM | Optimize Your Antennas & Evaluate Propagation AKA Antenna Modeling With Proof It Works | Big Forum Room |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM | Optimize Your Antennas & Evaluate Propagation AKA Antenna Modeling With Proof It Works | Small Forum Room |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM | Setting Up Your NanoVNA (Bring your NanoVNA for this Workshop!) | Small Forum Room |
A Full Weekend of Forums
The Ham Fest features a full slate of educational forums on a wide variety of topics. Sessions include: the ARRL Keynote Forum, Getting Started in QRP, an introduction to Arduino, understanding Receiver Performance Numbers (Interpreting the Sherwood Table), PACE communications plans, Telescopic Fishing Pole Antennas, Packet Networking / TARPN, Georgia AUXCOMM, Intro to Public Service Events, Georgia State Parks on the Air (POTA), and Introduction to Meshtastic.
You can review the complete and latest forum schedule here: https://stonemountainhamfest.com/index.php/forums/
NFARL Member Flea Market Tables
NFARL club members who wish to request tables to sell their equipment in the Flea Market area should contact Lee Johnson (N4WYE) directly via email at: n4wye@nfarl.org.
Save the Date! HamJam is One Week Later!
Don't forget to mark your calendars! One week after the Stone Mountain Ham Fest, the NFARL HamJam event will be held. We look forward to seeing you there!
Get more information on the HamJam event here: https://hamjam.nfarl.org
