Sunfest 2026

Sunfest 2026 - the unmissable Hamfest on the Sunshine Coast. Sunfest 2026 is here. Here is your chance to grab a bargain, catch-up with folks you haven’t seen for a while for an off air rag chew, or just enjoy our famous catering. Following on from the success of last year is our tech talks, in the adjacent meeting rooms. Tech Talks 10 AM TBA 10.45 AM TBA 11.30AM TBA Limited free tickets to the talks available soon Entry Tickets Trader and attendance tickets now available online. Tickets this year are just $5 to cover hall costs and door prizes while trader tickets are $10. Trader Tickets include 1 table and 1 admission with tables supplied. Raffle First Prize Anytone 578 Mobile Second Prize Anytone 890 DMR/NXDN Handheld Third Prize QJE PS50SW 50 AMP PSU Fourth Prize $150 Comtek Voucher Fifth Prize Meat Tray Drawing 5th first: 10AM 4th 10:30AM 3rd 11AM 4th 11.30AM 1st Prize Noon Tickets are $5 each, available pre event from the SCARC clubrooms or at the event on the day. Minor prize winners will have their ticket returned to the draw for further drawing until 1st Prize is drawn. Lucky Door Prizes Earlybird Draw - prepurchase entry tickets before the day to go into the draw for a digital HF/6M SWR Meter 10AM 10.30AM 11AM 11.30AM Lucky draw prizes include Icom hats and meat trays. Timing This year our event is on a Saturday and as a result we are starting later, with trader entry strictly from 8AM, while doors open at 9.30AM, so if your not catching a weekend away on the coast already you have time for a leisurely drive. Catering We have catering available in the social area on the covered deck overlooking the pond starting from 0830. Bacon and Egg rolls etc while from 10AM roast beef rolls will also be available, along with drinks, tea and coffee. Travelling to the hamfest? This year we will have an pre event social dinner at the Bli Bli hotel on Friday night from 6PM as a pre event social get together, 3A/310 David Low Way, Bli Bli QLD 4560. Details on the Hamfest locale: Car Located in the middle of Beerwah, off Peachester Road, opposite the Beerwah Marketplace (parking available). Bus Kinetic (formerly Sunbus) provides frequent services throughout the hinterland area and the Sunshine Coast. For timetable information contact Translink on 131 230 or visit the Translink website. Train Queensland Rail operates a regular service to and from Brisbane, which stops at Beerwah Station. For timetable information contact Translink on 131 230 or visit the Translink website. $0.50c fares apply