Weekend Update: Christmas Carousel returns to Graham, Fair deals return for...
Looking for a different shopping experience for Black Friday? Check out the Fairgrounds. Where you will find parking and one-of-a-kind gifts. The Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market is Friday and...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Scandinavian Christmas Fair, Holiday Horse Show and Toy Train...
A trip to the State Fairgrounds this weekend might put you in a festive holiday mood for the first weekend of December. There’s plenty of opportunities to shop and celebrate the season with the Raleigh...
View Article10 Reasons Why I am Thankful for Showing Livestock
Following is a guest post from Marisa Linton. Marisa grew up showing and raising livestock, and currently lives on her family’s small farm in Mount Olive. She has shown animals at the N.C. State Fair...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Bulls, Bells and Barrels, Classic Car Auction and the St....
There’s just THREE shopping weekends left until Christmas. Come on out to the fairgrounds for the free St. Nicholas European Christmas Market. Visitors can shop Europe without leaving Raleigh. It...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Flea Market is open for holiday shopping
You’ll find hustle and bustle on the fairgrounds this weekend. There’s a lot going on you won’t want to miss. Don’t forget you have TWO more shopping weekends before Christmas to check out the...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Flea Market closed, other events will continue as planned
Due to the cold temperatures and recent winter weather, the Raleigh Flea Market will be closed this weekend. Other events will continue indoors. Weekend events: Check out the Spa Blowout is in the...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Bass and Saltwater Fishing Expo returns to Raleigh. Raleigh...
After a week off due to unseasonably cold weather conditions, the Raleigh Flea Market is back. Come check out hundreds of vendors in the Commercial and Education buildings and outside grounds. This...
View ArticleDixie Gun and Knife Classic, Flea Market and other events this weekend
The weather is going to be positively spring-like this weekend. Perfect for melting snow and checking out the full slate of events at the State Fairgrounds. Read more about the events below. The Dixie...
View ArticleCelebrate the Year of the Dog, Volksfest this weekend
Saturday’s celebration of the Chinese Year of the Dog will be held Saturday in Dorton Arena. The Chinese New Year celebration will feature many Chinese and Asian cultural performances, such as lion and...
View ArticleSouthern Farm Show runs through Friday, Flea Market open this weekend
The annual Southern Farm Show, the largest agricultural exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia, is underway. The event runs through Feb. 2 and features more than 400 manufacturers with expert advice...
View ArticleBullriders Finals, Kids Exchange Consignment Sale and more this weekend
Calling all cowgirls and cowboys. It’s the annual Carousel Farms American Bullriders Finals this Friday and Saturday at the Hunt Horse Complex featuring American Bullriders Finals, Bullriding and...
View ArticleWeekend Update: RV show and sale, spring-like temps for Raleigh flea market
Come on out to the fairgrounds this weekend and check out the “original” tiny houses at the North Carolina Dealers Assocation Spring RV Sale. The show and sale runs Friday through Sunday in the...
View ArticleWeekend update: Dixie Deer Classic returns for its 38th year
This weekend is for the deer hunters. The popular Dixie Deer Classic returns for its 38th year. Come check out the latest hunting equipment from more than 200 vendors in Dorton Arena, the Exposition...
View ArticleConstruction to begin on pedestrian tunnel under Trinity Road
If Trinity Road is part of your normal commute you will be faced with some closures in the coming months – but it’s all for a good cause. The N.C. Department of Transportation is building a...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Auto fest, autocross and more
It’s a full house at the fairgrounds. Come on out and browse: The Carolina Collector Auto Fest takes over Dorton Arena, the Graham Building and the grounds between the buildings this weekend. This...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Dinosaurs: Time Trek, India Fest, Puppapalooza and more
Puppies and cats and dinosaurs? Oh my! It’s that kind of weekend at the fairgrounds where there’s something for everyone. Visitors to the State Fairgrounds can travel back to prehistoric times with the...
View ArticleWeekend Update: Flea Market, Kennel Club Dog Show, Antique Extravaganza,...
Come celebrate the first weekend of spring at the fairgrounds. We’ve got a variety of events: The Raleigh Flea Market is Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Commercial and Education...
View ArticleEaster weekend events at the fairgrounds
If you have out-of-town guests for Easter or time to kill between egg hunts, then come on out to the fairgrounds. This weekend features a variety of events, including Hamfest, a sports-card and...
View ArticleSouthern Ideal Home Show, Strongest Man & Woman Competition, Unleashed Mutts...
Spring has certainly arrived when the popular Southern Ideal Home Show – Spring Edition returns to the Graham Building and Exposition Center. This three-day event allows homeowners to see the latest in...
View ArticleSouthern Women’s Show, Boat Sale, Carolina Rollergirls and more
It’s girl power at the fairgrounds this weekend as the Southern Women’s Show returns to the Graham Building and Exposition Center. Event includes spa treatments, makeovers, jewelry, gifts, food, wine,...
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