18 May 2025 - Dunstable Boot Sale/Radio Rally
Farley Hill, Stockwood Park, Luton
Vehicle Traders from 7:30 @ £10 on the day (Pre-book £8.50) entry is by London Road, Stockwood Park -https://dunstabledownsradioclub.org/bootsale
Visitors from 9am @ £4 per Vehicle
1 June 2025 - Spalding & DARS Radio Rally
Spalding Rugby and Football Club, Centenary Park, Drain Bank North, Spalding, Lincs, PE12 6AF.
What3words: ///jumpy.either.pipe
General Admission £3 per person from 9:00am.
Free on-site car park, inside and outside traders, on-site catering and bar.
www.sdars.org.uk/spaldingrally
Graham G8NWC 07754 619 701 for details [email protected]
15 June 2025 - Ipswich Radio Rally
Kirton Recreation Ground, Back Road, Kirton IP10 0PW
Doors open at 09:30am and the entry fee for visitors is £3. The venue has free car parking. Trade tables are from £10. There will be trade stands, a car boot sale, a Bring & Buy, special interests groups, GB4SWR HF station and an RSGB bookstall. Catering is available on site. Contact Kevin G8MXV, 07710 046 846. www.eswr.org.uk
4 - 6 Jul – Saffron Walden Radio Ham/CB Club Rally
Lovecotes Farm, Chickney Road, Henham Village, Bishop’s Stortford, CM22 6BH.
This is a field day (set up your radios) and rally (tabletop sale) weekend over Friday 4 July, Saturday 5 July, and Sunday 6 July 2025 (Sunday will be the tabletop sale).
You can camp on the field from Friday to Sunday and have a table for a cost of £15. For camping, turn up from 6pm onwards on Friday. When leaving on Sunday please be off the field by 3pm. Just to have a table (Sunday only) is £10. Turn up from 8am onwards. To set up your radio for the field day (Saturday only) is £5. Turn up from 8am onwards. To look around the rally (Saturday only) is £2. Turn up from 9am onwards. To book for camping or arrange tables email [email protected]
6 Jul 2025 - Norfolk Amateur Radio Club Radio Rally
Barford and Wramplingham Village Hall, Village Hall, Chapel Street, Barford, NR9 4AB
09:00 - 13:00 hours
Bring and Buy, Cafe with hot and cold drinks and of course Bacon Baps. Raffle, RSGB Book Stall (TBC), Inside and outside stalls.
20 Jul – Bury St Edmunds Radio Rally
Rougham Tower Museum, IP32 7QB. The doors open at 9.30am for visitors and 7am for traders. Refreshments are available from the museum’s cafeteria. Admission for visitors costs £3. The Rougham tower museum will be open on the day and entry is free, so why not make a day of it and visit both events.
For further information email https://bsears.co.uk/2025/rallies2025.html
3 Aug – Kings Lynn Amateur Radio Club 2025 Rally
Gaywood Community Centre, off Gayton Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 4EL, TF638203.
Amateur radio, electronics and computer equipment. Traders stalls, outdoors £8. Indoors £10. Doors open at 9am Entrance fee: £2.50
To book email [email protected] or call 0770 907 4951
www.klarc.org.uk
24 Aug – Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society Rally
Heron’s Lodge Guide Activity Centre, Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AA (opposite the National Badminton Centre – follow the brown shuttlecock signs) which has excellent modern facilities together with free on-site parking, catering and disabled facilities.
For Trader enquiries please email [email protected] outdoor pitches and indoor tables available. Entrance fee £3. Free parking. Open to the public from 9am. For more information see mkars.org.uk/mkrally
25 Aug 2025 - HARS Radio Rally - Bank Holiday Monday
Ramsey Rural Museum, Wood Lane, Ramsey. Cambs PE26 2XD - NOTE change of venue!
What three words for Museum entrance - Doses, Saves, Deadline or Museum Reception Desk - Committee, Conveying, Bonfires
Doors open for Traders ONLY at 07:00. Traders to book with M0ØLG Malcolm 01480 214282.
Vans @ £15.00, Car & Trailer @ £15.00, Car only @£10.00, Tables in the Marquee @ £10.00 each. Bring and Buy Table but make a reasonable Donation to HARS Funds please if we sell your item/s.
Public Entrance from 09:00 @ £3.00 per Adult (under 16's entrance free with an paying adult) there will be many radio items available, Bring and Buy, RSGB Book Stand, Burger Van, Museum Tea Room, Ice Cream Van, G0HSR Talk in Station on 145.550MHz.
We will have covered in Marquees with tables for hire and plenty of grass area for Traders, radio car booters. The venue is on a large mown grass field, please bear this in mind.
5- 6 Sep – National Hamfest 2025
George Stephenson Hall, Newark Showground, NG24 2NY. For more information visit nationalhamfest.org.uk
14 Sep – Biggleswade Swap meet (British Vintage Wireless Society – BVWS)
The Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JH.
Stallholders’ entry from 9am. General entry from 9.30am – £8. Hot and cold refreshments available all day.
Vintage technology of all sorts – radio, TV, communications, audio, vinyl, computing, telephones and components. Lots of stalls full of vintage goodies and ephemera and a bring-and-buy stall run by the British Wireless and Television Museum. All welcome. You can also join BVWS on the day if you want. Information (including stall bookings) from Jeremy Owen, G8MLK, [email protected]. More details at BVWS.org.uk
For Rallies further away please view www.rsgb.org/main/news/rallies
Farley Hill, Stockwood Park, Luton
Vehicle Traders from 7:30 @ £10 on the day (Pre-book £8.50) entry is by London Road, Stockwood Park -https://dunstabledownsradioclub.org/bootsale
Visitors from 9am @ £4 per Vehicle
1 June 2025 - Spalding & DARS Radio Rally
Spalding Rugby and Football Club, Centenary Park, Drain Bank North, Spalding, Lincs, PE12 6AF.
What3words: ///jumpy.either.pipe
General Admission £3 per person from 9:00am.
Free on-site car park, inside and outside traders, on-site catering and bar.
www.sdars.org.uk/spaldingrally
Graham G8NWC 07754 619 701 for details [email protected]
15 June 2025 - Ipswich Radio Rally
Kirton Recreation Ground, Back Road, Kirton IP10 0PW
Doors open at 09:30am and the entry fee for visitors is £3. The venue has free car parking. Trade tables are from £10. There will be trade stands, a car boot sale, a Bring & Buy, special interests groups, GB4SWR HF station and an RSGB bookstall. Catering is available on site. Contact Kevin G8MXV, 07710 046 846. www.eswr.org.uk
4 - 6 Jul – Saffron Walden Radio Ham/CB Club Rally
Lovecotes Farm, Chickney Road, Henham Village, Bishop’s Stortford, CM22 6BH.
This is a field day (set up your radios) and rally (tabletop sale) weekend over Friday 4 July, Saturday 5 July, and Sunday 6 July 2025 (Sunday will be the tabletop sale).
You can camp on the field from Friday to Sunday and have a table for a cost of £15. For camping, turn up from 6pm onwards on Friday. When leaving on Sunday please be off the field by 3pm. Just to have a table (Sunday only) is £10. Turn up from 8am onwards. To set up your radio for the field day (Saturday only) is £5. Turn up from 8am onwards. To look around the rally (Saturday only) is £2. Turn up from 9am onwards. To book for camping or arrange tables email [email protected]
6 Jul 2025 - Norfolk Amateur Radio Club Radio Rally
Barford and Wramplingham Village Hall, Village Hall, Chapel Street, Barford, NR9 4AB
09:00 - 13:00 hours
Bring and Buy, Cafe with hot and cold drinks and of course Bacon Baps. Raffle, RSGB Book Stall (TBC), Inside and outside stalls.
20 Jul – Bury St Edmunds Radio Rally
Rougham Tower Museum, IP32 7QB. The doors open at 9.30am for visitors and 7am for traders. Refreshments are available from the museum’s cafeteria. Admission for visitors costs £3. The Rougham tower museum will be open on the day and entry is free, so why not make a day of it and visit both events.
For further information email https://bsears.co.uk/2025/rallies2025.html
3 Aug – Kings Lynn Amateur Radio Club 2025 Rally
Gaywood Community Centre, off Gayton Road, Kings Lynn, PE30 4EL, TF638203.
Amateur radio, electronics and computer equipment. Traders stalls, outdoors £8. Indoors £10. Doors open at 9am Entrance fee: £2.50
To book email [email protected] or call 0770 907 4951
www.klarc.org.uk
24 Aug – Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society Rally
Heron’s Lodge Guide Activity Centre, Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AA (opposite the National Badminton Centre – follow the brown shuttlecock signs) which has excellent modern facilities together with free on-site parking, catering and disabled facilities.
For Trader enquiries please email [email protected] outdoor pitches and indoor tables available. Entrance fee £3. Free parking. Open to the public from 9am. For more information see mkars.org.uk/mkrally
25 Aug 2025 - HARS Radio Rally - Bank Holiday Monday
Ramsey Rural Museum, Wood Lane, Ramsey. Cambs PE26 2XD - NOTE change of venue!
What three words for Museum entrance - Doses, Saves, Deadline or Museum Reception Desk - Committee, Conveying, Bonfires
Doors open for Traders ONLY at 07:00. Traders to book with M0ØLG Malcolm 01480 214282.
Vans @ £15.00, Car & Trailer @ £15.00, Car only @£10.00, Tables in the Marquee @ £10.00 each. Bring and Buy Table but make a reasonable Donation to HARS Funds please if we sell your item/s.
Public Entrance from 09:00 @ £3.00 per Adult (under 16's entrance free with an paying adult) there will be many radio items available, Bring and Buy, RSGB Book Stand, Burger Van, Museum Tea Room, Ice Cream Van, G0HSR Talk in Station on 145.550MHz.
We will have covered in Marquees with tables for hire and plenty of grass area for Traders, radio car booters. The venue is on a large mown grass field, please bear this in mind.
5- 6 Sep – National Hamfest 2025
George Stephenson Hall, Newark Showground, NG24 2NY. For more information visit nationalhamfest.org.uk
14 Sep – Biggleswade Swap meet (British Vintage Wireless Society – BVWS)
The Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JH.
Stallholders’ entry from 9am. General entry from 9.30am – £8. Hot and cold refreshments available all day.
Vintage technology of all sorts – radio, TV, communications, audio, vinyl, computing, telephones and components. Lots of stalls full of vintage goodies and ephemera and a bring-and-buy stall run by the British Wireless and Television Museum. All welcome. You can also join BVWS on the day if you want. Information (including stall bookings) from Jeremy Owen, G8MLK, [email protected]. More details at BVWS.org.uk
For Rallies further away please view www.rsgb.org/main/news/rallies