| 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
5 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. The
Flea Market will be open Friday, Nov. 23 to accommodate
holiday shoppers! www.ncstatefair.org/fleamarket/
|
Commercial & Education Bldgs.
outside grounds |
919-829-3533 |
| 2 |
*Office
of State Personnel Retirement Lunch |
L.R.
Harrill Center |
|
| 2-3 |
Capital
Area Handbell Festival
For
the 19th consecutive year, 300-400 handbell ringers from
several States come together for two days of ringing and
learning under a nationally-known handbell clinician.
This large group festival will be Friday 1 - 10 pm and
Saturday 7:30 am - 6 pm. Registration fee for participants.
This large group presents a final concert at 4:00 pm on
Saturday that is free and open to the public.
www.rr.org |
Scott
Building |
919-847-7574
rradmin@nc.rr.com |
| 3-4 |
22nd
International Festival
The
International Festival promotes and celebrates the diverse
culture in our area. Hours are Saturday - 10 am to 10
pm and Sunday - 11am to 6 pm. Admission is $6 for adults
($5 advance tickets available from Harris-Teeter locations)
and $5 for children age 6-12. Children age 5 and under
admitted free. (Wake County Teachers admitted with ID
and $4).
www.internationalfestival.org |
Graham Building |
919-832-4331
info@internationalfocus.org |
| 2-4 |
Triangle
Farms NCHJA "C" Indoors Horse Show
Hunter Jumper
Horse Show -Friday through Sunday. Daily show begins at
8:00 am. These shows are hunter horse shows with most
of the competitors being from North Carolina. NCHJA "C"
Rated. Free admission
www.trianglefarms.com |
Hunt
Horse Complex |
Becca
Mispel
919-556-7321
becca@trianglefarms.com |
| 3 |
*Smith-Abee
Wedding Reception |
L.R.
Harrill Center |
|
| 3-4 |
Neuse
River Trains - 23rd Annual Train & Railroadiana Show
& Sale
Model railroad show and sale sponsored by Neuse River
Valley Model Railroad Club, a non-profit educational organization
chartered to promote the hobby of model railroading. Several
operating layouts on display with many vendors selling
train related merchandise. Great fun for kids of ALL ages!
Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission:
$6 for age 6 and older - free admission to age 5 and under.
$1 discount coupon available in club flyer or New &
Observer. Call or email George Lasley, 919-834-5531, for
more information. www.nrvmrrc.org
|
Exposition
Center |
919-834-5531(7-9PM
please)
glasley@bellsouth.net |
| 4 |
Cheersport
Grand Championship
One-day cheerleading championship. Doors open 9 am - Competition
begins at 11:00 am. FREE spectator admission. www.cheersport.net |
Dorton
Arena |
1-888-Ready-OK
bonnie.reid@CHEERSPORT.net
|
| 4-6 |
The
Sony Ericsson City of Oaks Marathon & Rex Healthcare
Half Marathon Pre-Race & Post-Race Activities
The Bay 6 USA Expo will be open to general public with
free admission on Friday 2-7 pm and Saturday 10 am - 5
pm in the Holshouser Building, and includes 40 exhibitors
offering a wide array of apparel, equipment, & accessories
for the entire family.
The Zely & Ritz Pasta Dinner for Race participants
will from 5 - 7 pm at the Gov. Martin Building on Saturday
- Nov. 3
Race day is Sunday - Nov. 4 - Start Time is 7 am - for
more information and details of the race click on the
event website at: www.cityofoaksmarathon.com |
Holshouser
Building, Martin Building |
committee@cityofoaksmarathon.com
|
| 5 |
*NCDA
International Division Meeting |
Martin
Building |
|
| 6 |
*TBG/CBUSA
Products Day -
Product show by invitation only.
www.custombuilders-usa.com |
Scott
Building |
April
Gray
601-307-2903
april@custombuilders-usa.com |
| 6 |
*State
of NC Truck Roadeo Banquet |
Holshouser
Building |
704-982-8673
919-560-6091 |
| 6 |
*NC
Structural Pest Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 6-7 |
*State
of NC Dump Truck Roadeo |
Graham
Building |
704-982-8673
919-560-6091 |
| 6-11 |
Duke
Children's Hospital Benefit Horse Show
Hunter Jumper
Horse Show - Daily show Tuesday through Sunday begins
at 8:00 am with FREE ADMISSION. Admission is charged for
Saturday night Grand Prix at 7:30 pm. The 24th annual
Duke Children's Benefit Horse Show, the largest hunter-jumper
horse show in the Southeast, features six days of competition
by horses and their riders from the United States and
Canada. In addition to competition, the show offers all
ages a behind-the-scenes look at how horses are cared
for, trained and shown. Youngsters can see the horses
in their stalls in the five tents and five permanent barns
on the complex grounds. The show also features equestrian
collectibles and unique gifts from around the country
as well as a silent auction open for bidding Tuesday through
Saturday night. In addition to vendors for shopping, don't
miss family fun night 5:30 - 6:30 pm with a stick race
at 6:45 pm Friday night (bring your own stick horse).
www.trianglefarms.com |
Hunt
Horse Complex |
Becca
Mispel
919-556-7321
becca@trianglefarms.com |
| 7 |
*NCDA
Food Distribution Walk-Across-the-Carolinas |
Dorton
Arena |
919-575-4490 |
| 7 |
*NCDA
Emergency Programs Division - Hay Relief Effort Meeting |
Martin
Building |
|
| 8 |
*ACT
Inc. - ASE Exams |
Dorton
Arena |
800-553-6244 |
| 8 |
*NCDA
H.R. Beacon Training |
Martin
Building |
|
| 9 |
*Red
Sword Guild American Cancer Society Ball
The Raleigh Roundup, a fundraiser event sponsored by NC
Pork Association. www.cancer.org
www.raleighroundup.com/
|
Scott
Building |
919-834-8463 |
| 9 |
*Dept
of Community Corrections Employee Appreciation Day |
L.R.
Harrill Center |
919-716-3107 |
| 9-11 |
Carolina Collector Auto Fest
Rain
or Shine, this event will include a swap meet with more
than 125 vendors, car corral for buying and selling and
Car/Truck shows. (Sat - 1900-1972 vehicles; Sun - 1973-present)
Auto related items only! Friday, 12 noon -
5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 6p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is $8, under 10 free. Seniors admitted for $3
on Friday only.
www.theccaf.com |
Dorton
Arena/ Graham Building/ Exposition Center |
919-362-8300
or 336-764-5558
info@theccaf.com |
| 10 |
*Church
of Good Shepherd Oyster Roast |
L.R.
Harrill Center |
919-831-2002 |
| 10-11 |
Coin & 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 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Admission is free. |
Holshouser Building |
D.H. Hendrick
919-828-9450 |
| 12-15 |
*NC
Air Quality Division Training |
L.R.
Harrill Center |
|
|
13 |
Veterans
Briefing Breakfast Location
Change
8
- 10 a.m. |
Exposiiton
Center |
919-688-3004 |
| 13 |
Fellowship
of Christian Athletes Banquet
Free
admission by reservation only. Fund Raiser Banquet starts
at 6:00 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m.
www.northcarolinafca.org |
Scott
Building |
919-848-4646
fcaevans@nc.rr.com |
| 13 |
*ACT
Inc. - ASE Exams |
Dorton
Arena |
800-553-6244 |
| 13 |
NCStructural Pest Control & Pesticides
Board Meeting
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 14 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 14 |
*
Model Search NYC Private
Photo Shoot
www.modelsearchnyc.com |
Graham
Building |
305-798-5528 |
| 14-18 |
Raleigh-UNC
Healthcare Benefit Show
Hunter-Jumper
competition Wednesday thru Sunday. Special $30,000 Olympic
Style Hunter Jumper Horse Show Saturday evening. HOURS:
Wed-Sun 8 am - 5:30 pm, Grand Prix Saturday 6:30 pm. Admission
is free.
www.RushShows.com |
Hunt
Horse Complex |
John
Rush
904-396-4106
RushShows@aol.com |
| 15 |
*ACT
Inc. - ASE Exams |
Dorton
Arena |
800-553-6244 |
| 15 |
Ducks
Unlimited Banquet
NCSU
Chapter annual banquet. Fundraiser event includes dinner,
annual membership, and information on the conservation
of North America's wetlands and wildlife. Doors open 5:30pm
Event Hours: 6:30 -11:30 pm. To learn more about how you
can make a difference call 1-800-45-Ducks.
www.ducks.org |
Holshouser
Building |
Trey
Oliver 336-580-8739
jeolive2@ncsu.edu |
| 16-18 |
Woman's
Club of Raleigh Antiques Show and Sale
Antique dealers
from Maine to Florida will be showcasing period furniture,
fine & estate jewelry, silver, crystal, glass, fine
botanical prints, majolica, English porcelain and American
folk art, plus more for sale. This event features
3 major restoration services: Estee-Simmons Silversmiths
of Atlanta for silver repair and restoration, Replacements,
Ltd. of Greensboro for crystal repair and also offers
on-site discontinued china pattern search, and Gusten's
Restoration Studio of Pfafftown, NC for restoration of
pottery and porcelain. Friday afternoon also features
a free lecture at 2:00 pm with guest speaker Patricia
Phillips Marshall - Curator of Furnishings and Decorative
Arts with the NC Museum of History.
Admission
is $7 for a three day pass. Event hours are Friday 10
a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.womansclubofraleigh.org
|
Exposition
Center |
(919)
782-5599
antiqueshow@womansclubofraleigh.org
|
| 16-18 |
Piano
Sale
Sale features new and used pianos. Hours are Friday, noon
to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission
is free.
www.mauspiano.com |
Scott
Building |
Michael
Hannah
919-782-8391
|
| 17 |
Carolina
Roller Derby - Bout 7
Carolina Rollergirls brings back the fierce competition
of flat-track roller derby in their 2007 series.
Doors open at 5:00 pm, First Half begins 6:00 pm, First
Period Intermission 6:25 pm, Second Period begins 6:40
pm, Second Period Intermission 7:05 pm, Third Period begins
7:20 pm. Game ends 7:45 pm. Bout Day Admission: $14 Adults,
$8 with College ID, $7 children (age 5 and under - 2 per
adult admitted free). Advance admission $10 Adults, $5
children - Click for advance ticket and season ticket
info:
www.carolinarollergirls.com |
Dorton Arena |
fairybrutal@carolinarollergirls.com |
| 17 |
*Navarro-Bustos
Wedding Reception |
Holshouser
Building |
|
| 17-18 |
Dixie
Gun & Knife Classic
Buy, sell or trade. Modern and antique firearms, knives,
accessories, hunting supplies, military surplus....too
much to list...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 |
Ken
Fields
910-846-2555
FAX: 910-842-5336
|
| 22 |
*Robinson
Family Reunion |
L.
R. Harrill Center |
|
| 23 |
*AKA
Debutante Ball
Debutante
Ball sponsored by Alpha Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa
Alpha Sorority, Inc. A culmination of a year-long program
of activities for rising seniors who were recommended
for scholarship or financial awards.
www.AKA1908.com
|
Dorton
Arena |
919-779-3942 |
| 23-25 |
A
Christmas Carousel Holiday Festival
A complete holiday experience for the entire family. Featuring
live holiday music, Santa, and cooking demonstrations.
Original artwork and crafts, Christmas decorations, prints,
pottery, candle making, jewelry and more will be for sale
by artisans from North Carolina and other states. Hours
are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday; 11 a.m. to
5 p.m., Sunday. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors
and $3 for children (6-12).
www.christmascarousel.com |
Graham
Building |
336-855-0208
tlambert@christmascarousel.com |
| 23-25 |
AQHA
Show & Eastern Quarter Horse Turkey Circuit Futurity
Horse Show
Free spectator admission. Show begins daily at 8:30 am.
www.EQHNC.com |
Hunt
Horse Complex |
Margaret
Byrd
910-892-3221 |
| 23-25 |
Carolina
Designer Craftsmen Fine Crafts Show
The Carolina Designer Craftsmen Fine Crafts Show is held
every Thanksgiving weekend. Hours are Friday 6 to
9 pm, Saturday 10 am - 6 pm and Sunday 11 am - 5 pm. Admission
is $6 daily or $8 for weekend; children under 12 are admitted
free.
www.carolinadesignercraftsmen.com |
Exposition
Center |
919-460-1551
|
| 24-25 |
Cat
Show
Tarheel Triangle Cat Fanciers all-breed championship and
household pet show. Show Hours: 10 am - 4 pm Sat
and Sun. Admission Adults $5; Child $4.
www.ipass.net/~ttcf |
Holshouser
Building |
919-303-1567
Info Line
919-413-5892 Exhibitor Line LShimer308@yahoo.com |
| 29 |
121th
Highway Patrol Graduation
www.ncshpd.com |
Dorton
Arena |
919-662-4430 |