| Date |
Event
* indicates the event is not open to the public |
Building |
Contact Info |
| every Sat. & Sun. |
The Flea Market is
open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday. Each
weekend,
the Commercial and Education buildings and the outside
grounds are host to hundreds of dealers, craftsmen,
and
booths. www.raleighfleamarket.net |
Commercial & Education
Bldgs.
Outside grounds |
919-899-3532
(919-899-FLEA) |
| 31-1/2 |
First in Flight Cat Club 10th Annual "Meowing
in the New Year" TICA Cat Show
3-Day TICA cat show: Friday 2 - 9 pm, Saturday 10am - 5 pm and Sunday 9
am - 4 pm ADMISSION: $5 Adults, $4 Senior Citizens and Students with ID,
$3 Ages 2 - 12 years .
Come see up to 250 cats representing breeds from around the world! All
cats entered in the show are available for viewing during all show hours.
In addition, Second Chance will be at the show with cats available for
adoption. Also check out our wide variety of vendors with items for you
and your cat loving friends.
www.FirstInFlightCatClub.info
|
Holshouser Building |
firstinflightcatclub@nc.rr.com
919-870-8624 |
| 1-2 |
Wedding Show
Over 200 of the area's top wedding professionals will
be on hand to assist you with your dream wedding.
Hourly
fashion shows, entertainment and fabulous prizes await
you. Hours are Saturday, 1p.m. to 6 p.m.
and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $10 (age 12
and under admitted free). Brides
can save on admission by pre-registering on the web
($8 on-line admission). foreverbridal.net
|
Graham Building |
919-873-1700
info@foreverbridal.net |
| 1-2 |
Old North State Antique Gun & Military
Collector Show
Antique guns, U.S. and foreign military arms and memorabilia exhibited, bought,
sold, and traded - WWI, WWII, Civil War, and other conflicts. Also includes
relics, books, uniforms and insignias. Free appraisals. Hours are Saturday,
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults,
$1 for children 7 -12 and free for children age 6 and under.
www.thecarolinatrader.com |
Scott Building |
Richard
Shields
704-282-1339 |
| 4 |
*NC
Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 5 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 7-9 |
Bass & Salt Water Fishing Expo
Complete fishing show including boats, tackle, fish displays,
charters, seminars, electronics and instruction - A
show
for the serious fisherman. Show Hours are Friday 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. to7 p.m.; and Sunday 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Admission is adults $8, Seniors(60+) $7, Jr.
Angler (Ages 6-12) $5. Ages 8 and under admitted free.
www.ncboatshows.com
|
Graham Building &
Exposition Center |
336-855-0208
ncboatshow@aol.com
|
| 8-9 |
81st Sports Card Collectibles Show
Nearly 70 exhibitors and 175 tables will be selling sport cards and NASCAR
collectibles at the show. Hours are Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5 daily - weekend pass $7. Children
ages 15 and under are admitted free.
www.insidepitch.com |
Scott Building |
Ray Mozingo
919-553-4285
shows@insidepitch.com |
| 8 |
2011
FIRST Robotics Kickoff Event VENUE
CHANGE*
Kickoff
event for the regional
high school robotics tournament to be held in
Dorton Arena on April 7-9. FIRST
Robotics Kickoff Event will include the Playing
Field Display for the regional tournament. The
April 2011 Tournament
will feature competition between 44 teams from
across
the country and Brazil.
Additional
event information available at:
www.usfirst.org www.ncfirstrobotics.org
|
Dorton
Arena |
919-515-9952
Marie Hopper - Regional Director
ncfirstrobots@gmail.com
336-375-3861 |
| 8-9 |
Raleigh Winter Classic Team Roping
Team roping competition begins at 9 am sharp on Saturday
and Sunday - Free spectator admission. www.metraweb.com/cal_detail_pubfile.htm?detail_id=172 |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Heath Leroy 336-817-0364
|
| 11 |
NCStructural Pest Control & Pesticides
Board Meeting
www.ncagr.com/str-pest CANCELLED
- INCLEMENT WEATHER
|
Martin Building |
919-733-6100
|
| 14-15 |
Piedmont Racing Expo & Auction
Racing trade show and area's largest consignment auction of racing related
parts, tools and equipment. Consignments Accepted on Wednesday and Thursday
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Event Hours:
Doors Open 1 Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday
Racing parts Auction begins 3 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rolling Stock
Auction begins 2 p.m. Saturday
Admission: $10 each day.
www.piedmontracingexpo.com |
Exposition Center |
919-732-7024
Email |
| 15 |
World Series of Business *
Event rescheduled to April *
The World Series of Business is a business competition
designed to help companies connect with business
leaders and consumers in a fun and enterprising
environment. Designed as a social marketing
platform for all of participating companies, the
event
will
feature 70 competing companies and 20 sponsoring
companies. Admission is $20. Event hours
are 9 am - 5 pm. Click on our website to learn
more
about
sponsorship
opportunities and business competition to be the
best of the best.
www.WorldSeriesOfBusiness.com
|
Scott Building |
Info: 919-805-1360
Fax:
919-870-5530
drequa@movement-us.com
|
| 15 |
Young Champions Tri-State Cheer Showcase
Cheerleading competition for ages 4-14 will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. Hip-Hop America competition 9:30 - 3:00 p.m. Spectator Admission is
FREE. Cheer and karate classes are offered year-round to promote physical
fitness, good sportsmanship, confidence and competitive spirit and competitions
are held each session.
www.youngchampionsofamerica.com |
Dorton Arena |
919-535-8304
ycoanc@nc.rr.com |
| 15 |
*NC Pumper Group & Portable
Toilet Group
Educational Seminar
www.ncpumpergroup.org/schedule_of_events.htm
www.mccleesconsulting.com
|
Martin Building |
252-249-1097
admin1@ncportabletoiletgroup.org
|
| 15 |
ASAC Winter Tournament (Barn E Ring)
American Saddlebred Association of the Carolinas
(ASAC) Winter Tournament for students currently taking
riding lessons. Tournament will be judged on basic
riding skills. Event is free spectator admission and
beings
at 11:00 am. www.asacsaddlebred.com
|
Hunt Horse Complex (Barn E Ring) |
lizholmes@mebtel.net
919-765-2559
|
| 15-16 |
Dixie Gun & Knife Classic
Buy, sell or trade. Modern and collectible firearms, custom made knives,
hunting and fishing equipment, ammo, gun accessories, reloading supplies
and much, much more....something for the whole family. Hours are 9
a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Admission
is $8 for adults and children under 12 are free with paying adult.
Visit our website for a $1 discount admission coupon. www.dixiegunandknifeshow.com
|
Graham Building |
dixieguns@aol.com
919-781-1287
|
| 15-16 |
Carolina Coin and Stamp Show
Coins, postcards and stamps (U.S., foreign, ancient,
gold
& silver) will be available. Dealers will be
selling foreign, domestic and ancient currency. Hours
are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday. Admission
is free. |
Holshouser Building |
Dot Hendrick
919-828-9450 |
| 15-17 |
Carolina Piedmont Dog Agility
www.carolinapiedmontagility.com/newsandupcomingevents.pdf |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Greg Fontaine 828-275-8010
|
| 19 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 20 |
*NC
Sustainable Foods Advisory Council Meeting www.ncagr.gov/localfood
|
Martin
Building |
919-733-7887 |
| 20-23 |
Kids Exchange Consignment Sale
Click on our website for more details. Free Admission - all items 1/2 price
on Sunday.
Wed. Jan. 19: Work Exchange Sale 3 - 8 p.m.
Thurs. Jan. 20: Seller’s Sale 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Open to the public:
Fri. Jan. 21: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sat. Jan. 22: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun. Jan. 23: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
www.kidsexchange.net |
Graham Building
Dorton Arena |
amy@kidsexchange.net |
| 22 |
Champion Cheerleading Competition
Competition begins at 10 a.m. Spectator Admission (Ages 4 and up) $12.
www.championcheer.com |
Dorton Arena |
919-851-5436 |
| 22-23 |
77th North State Toy & Hobby Show
More than 100 exhibitors will be selling antique to modern toys including
Barbie, die cast models, NASCAR and more. Hours are Saturday, 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5 daily for
adult (Weekend Pass $7), ages 15 and under are free. For discount coupon
visit our Web site.
www.insidepitch.com |
Scott Building |
Ray Mozingo
919-553-4285
shows@insidepitch.com |
| 22-23 |
NCHJA "C" Indoor Hunter/Jumper
Show
Hunter Jumper Horse Show. Daily show begin at 8 a.m.
Free admission.
www.trianglefarms.com |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Joan Petty 919-669-9877
HorseShows@trianglefarms.com |
| 22-23 |
DogGoneFast Flyball Club Flyball Tournament
Flyball dog racing! Come out and wathc the flyball dogs! Flyball is a fast-paced
family-oriented dog sport that has become a hit on Animal Planet and ESPN's
Great Outdoor
Games.
Dogs
and
people
alike
go
wild over this relay race with 4 dogs per team. Each dog jumps 4 hurdles
and steps on a spring loaded box, which shoots out a tennis ball. The dog
catches the ball and runs back over the 4 hurdles. When the dog crosses
the starting line the next dog goes. The first team to have all 4 dogs
run without errors wins the heat. Sat. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m.
- 2 p.m. Free admission.
www.flyballdogs.com/dgf |
Holshouser Building |
doggonefast@yahoo.com |
| 25 |
*NCDA "Protecting
Your Business-Preventing a Recall” Workshop
www.ncagr.com/
markets |
Martin
Building |
919-707-3117 |
| 27-30 |
Raleigh Winter I Hunter
Show
Hunter Jumper Horse Show - Daily show begins at 8 a.m. Free admission.
www.trianglefarms.com |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Joan Petty 919-669-9877
HorseShows@trianglefarms.com
|
29
|
Chinese New
Year Celebration
Join us at the Triangle's largest
Chinese New Year Festival. It's with tremendous pride
that we share
the festive and charming culture with all our Triangle
friends.
Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with the Chinese and Asian cultural performances
on stage, exhibits, food and merchandise vendors offering arts and crafts
for the entire family to enjoy.. Event Hours: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m Tickets
may be purchased at the door or in advance at www.nctacas.org facilitated
by ETIX and
at many local Asian groceries.
Advance Admission: $5.00 for Ages 7 and over Admission day of event is
$8.00. Free admission to ages 6 and under. www.nctacas.org . |
Exposition Center |
919-656-0699
president@nctacas.org
|
| 29 |
Jamfest - Jam Bash Nationals
Cheer and Dance Competitions Doors open 9 a.m.
Dance Teams, School Cheer Teams & All-Start Cheer Teams:
Session #1
Tiny,
Mini & Youth 10 am - 12 noon
JAMtime Fun & Games! 12
noon - 12:30 pm
Awards Ceremony 12:30 pm
Session #2
All-Star Cheer Teams (Junior & Senior) 1:15pm - 3:15
pm
JAMtime Fun & Games! 3:15 PM - 3:45 pm
Awards Ceremony
3:45 pm
Spectator admission is free. Please visit our
website
for schedule
information!
www.jamfest.com
|
Dorton Arena |
866-JAMFEST
(866-526-3378)
tina@jamfest.com |
| 29 |
*Gardiner- Sowers Lasagna Night
|
L.R. Harrill Center Dorms |
|
| 29-30 |
The Fly Fishing Show
This is a 100% all fly fishing show
with expert lectures, casting dermos, fly tying, complete
shops for products to test or purchase, manufacturer
reps, guides, lodges, classes, destination theatres,
art, books, and anything related to fly fishing. Adult
Admission: $15 ($25 for 2 day Pass), Military Admission
$10, Under age 12: $2, Children under 5 admitted free.
Event Hours: Saturday 9 am - 6 pm, Sunday 9 am - 5 pm.
www.flyfishingshow.com |
Scott Building Martin Building |
814-443-3638
info@flyfishingshow.com |