ARRL QuartzFest 2024

Land Ops QuartzFest
January 21st, 2024 - January 27th 2024
Quartzsite, Arizona (Sonoran Desert) 

FREE ADMISSION

Land Ops has participated in the QuartzFest activities for several years but is not planning a demonstration Op this year.   We will be doing a presentation at 1400 hours on Tuesday the 23rd to share what Land Ops is.  Land Ops encourages its Operators to head out after the Chuckwall Op to experience all that QuartzFest has to offer.  The Land Ops group will be camped approximately at 33.585032,-114.220890, which is approximately 5 miles south of Quartzite, AZ

Link to QuartzFest Website

  The Quartzfest Official Talk-in Frequency is 146.550 simplex

What is QuartzFest? 
QuartzFest is a week-long ham radio, camping, learning and living event. QuartzFest 2024, celebrating its 29th anniversary, is an ARRL Specialty Convention being held January 21 to 27, 2024 near Quartzsite, Arizona. No other hamfest in the world brings together in one gathering so much innovation in mobile antenna systems, mobile ham shacks, recreation vehicles, portable and mobile EMCOMM systems, off-the-grid living, alternative energy and radio education.  Surrounded by miles of desert, hundreds of ham radio operators arrive in RV's, Vans, Tents, etc. for this week-long event.

More QuartzFest Info, Location, Weather, Calendar of Events and more 

Link to Quartzfest Important Documents

A previous Quartzfest 
WATCH VIDEO BELOW to get a feel for the size of this event and what to expect.

Stay apprised on this site for more details as QuartzFest 2023 approaches!