| 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-FLEA (919-899-3532) |
| 1/30-2/1 |
Southern Farm Show
The largest agriculture exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia. A major
expansion onto the midway of the NC State Fairgrounds means even more equipment,
experts and ideas. Filling the NC State Fairgrounds, the show features
over 500 manufacturers with expert advice and the latest farm equipment,
supplies and services. Events include the FFA tractor and truck driving
competitions, the annual meeting of the Tobacco Growers Association of
NC, and the Southern National Draft Horse Pull (see separate listings below).
Hours are 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. Free admission
www.southernfarmshow.com |
Dorton Arena,
Graham Building,
Scott Building,
Exposition Center,
Hunt Horse Complex , Grounds
|
1-800-849-0248 or 704-376-6594
email for
info
|
| 1 |
NC Excellence in Agriculture Benefit
Breakfast
Breakfast with Commissioner Steve Troxler in support of the Tobacco Farm
Life Musuem 8 a.m. An annual fundraising event for the Tobacco Farm Life
Musuem.
www.tobaccofarmlifemuseum.org |
Holshouser Building |
919-707-3000
919-284-3431
|
| 1 |
Tobacco Growers Annual Meeting
& Luncheon
Meeting begins at 10 am
|
Holshouser Building |
1-800-849-0248
dzimmerman@southernshows.com |
| 1 |
Southern National Draft Horse Pull
Giant percheron and belgian draft horses from across the nation compete for
prize money. Pre-show entertainment includes horse-drawn equipment demonstrations,
Cowboy Mounted Shooting and Coon Mule Jump. Doors open at 5 pm - Event
begins at 6:00 pm. .Admission:
$8 advance purchase or $10 at the door.
www.southerndrafthorsepull.com |
Hunt Horse Complex |
336-599-4039
Robb Hall
radiorob@centurylink.net |
| 1 |
North Carolina Soybean Producers
Association Forum
Guest speaker will be bringing an up-to-minute
analysis of the day's market action and trends. Event
Hours: 10 am - 2 pm. Free Admission. Please contact
the NC Soybean Association for additional information.
www.ncsoy.org
|
Martin Building |
919-839-5700
cshall@ncsoy.org
lgrogers@ncsoy.org
|
| 2 |
Fever Cheer & Dance Competition
Event Hours: 1 - 4 pm. Spectator Admission:
$8
www.fever-productions.com
|
Holshouser Building |
feverdanceprod@yahoo.com |
| 3 |
TET
Festival (Vietnamese New Year Celebration)
Vietnamese cultural celebration - Sunday - February
3 featuring cultural foods, vendors martial arts
demonstrations and children's cultural dancing. Event
Hours: 10:00am - 5:00 pm Public Welcome!.Admission
$5 for
age 11
and up.
www.thevhf.org
|
Scott Building |
919-816-5849
henryln@gmail.com |
| 5 |
*NC
Forest Service Training
www.ncforestservice.gov |
Scott
Building Center Mezzanine |
919-857-4827 |
| 5 |
*NC
Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 6 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 6-10 |
Kids Exchange Consignment Sale
Click on our website for more details. Free Admission - most items 1/2 price
on Sunday.
Wed. Feb.6: Work Exchange Only Sale 3 - 8 p.m (Supers: 3pm and Work Exchange
at 5pm).
Thurs. Feb.7: Seller’s Only Sale 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Open to the public:
Fri. Feb.8: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sat. Feb.9: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun. Feb.10: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
www.kidsexchange.net |
Graham Building
Exposition Center |
amy@kidsexchange.net |
| 7 |
NCSU Career Development Center Interviews
Click on our website for more details.
Event Hours: 8 a.m. -5 p.m.
careers.ncsu.edu |
Scott Building |
bvyarbor@ncsu.edu |
| 8 |
*NC ABC 101
www.ncabcboards.com
|
Martin Building |
919-839-4508
|
| 8-9 |
Carousel Farms American Bullriders
Finals
Carousel Farms presents American Bullriders Finals,
Bullriding and Barrell Racing Finals. Doors open at 6
pm. Event starts at 7:30 pm each night. Admission:
$15
VIP
reserved
seating and
$10 general admission - kids 5 and under admitted free.
Ticket Sales & Information 919-872-6898.
www.carouselfarmsraleigh.com |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Info: Jeff
Mullens 919-796-8375
Tickets: 919-872-6898
|
| 8-10 |
86th Sports Card & Sports Memorabilia
Show
Nearly 70 exhibitors and 175 tables will be selling sport cards and NASCAR
collectibles at the show. Hours are Friday 2 to 7 pm. Saturday, 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Autograph Guest: David "Skywalker"
Thompson Saturday, Feb 9, 12:30-2:00pm (Autograph tickets $30. Basketballs,
photos, jerseys and caps will be available for purchase.) Event Admission
is $5 daily - weekend pass $7. Children
ages 15 and under are admitted free.
www.insidepitch.com |
Scott Building |
540-392-2884
wes@swva.net |
| 9 |
Christian Concert Featuring Tercer
Cielo
Doors open at 5 pm - Event
begins at 7:00 pm. Tickets required for age 5 and older. .Admission: $40
VIP and $20 General Admission.
Ven y Celebra el mes del amor y la amistad con
TERCER CIELO, y Cerramos 40 dias de Ayuno para que
nos den la licencia de manejar aqui en Carolina del
Norte unete ya. Te invita PODER 1410 AM, Y los Pastores
Rene y Esly Rosales este 9 de FEBRERO 7:00PM.
www.poder1410.com
www.podernc.com
www.tercercielo.com
|
Dorton Arena |
919-430-1843 or 919-697-5405
919-237-3868 or 919-237-3869
renerosales207@gmail.com |
| 9 |
ASAC Academy Show (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. |
Hunt Horse Complex
(Barn E Ring)
|
lizholmes@mebtel.net
919-765-2559
|
| 14 |
*GM Dealer Kick-off Breakfast |
Scott Building |
678-240-9745 |
| 14-17 |
NORTH CAROLINA INTERNATIONAL AUTO EXPO
Wake County New Vehicle Dealer Association presents the 26th annual international
auto expo. More than 160,000 SF show - new production models and concept
cars with car, truck and sports utility
vehicle manufacturers on display. Fall in love with your car all over
again at the Classic Car Display in Dorton Arena on Saturday
and Sunday at the NC International
Auto Expo. Other special attractions: Family Fun with Spiderman &
the Gieco geco (see our web link for details /www.ncautoexpo.com/eventFeatures.html ),
Sherrif & Highway Patrol Cars,
Jeff Gordon Race Car #24 Display - come out and see the latest Expo!
Concept and production models and event attractions are subject to
change
without notice.
Event hours are 12 noon. to 9 p.m on Thursday, 10
am to 9 pm on Friday, 9 am to 9 pm on Saturday,
and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m on Sunday.
Admission: $6 Adults* 13 to 60; $5 Over 60; $4 Ages 6-12; Free admission
for Under Age 6. Click on our web link for additional information. www.ncautoexpo.com |
Graham Building,
Exposition Center,
Dorton Arena |
919-219-3903
info@ncautoexpo.com |
| 14-17 |
Raleigh Winter II Hunter
Show
Raleigh Indoors Hunter Jumper Horse Show - USEF A rated sponsored by Triangle
Farms, Inc. Daily show begins at 8 a.m.
Free spectator admission.
www.trianglefarms.com |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Joan Petty 919-556-7321
HorseShows@trianglefarms.com
|
| 16 |
*India Fest Performer Practice
www.nuvyug.org |
Holshouser Building |
919-271-8983
info@nuvyug.org |
| 16 |
VolksFest
All Volkswagen car show & swap meet. VW enthusiasts
come buy and sell vintage VW parts, sell or show
off your
vehicle.
Event Hours:
9:30 am
- 4 pm. General Admission $10 - children 12 and under
admited free.
www.kandlmotorsports.com |
Scott Building |
919-616-2183
info@kandlmotorsports.com |
| 16-17 |
32nd Annual Carolina Aquarium Workshop & Auction
Raleigh Acquariun Society presents the 2013 annual
Carolina Aquariun Workshop and Auction. Offering workshops
throughout the day on Saturday and and auction on Sunday
with a wide variety of fish, plants, and hardware items
- often rare and difficult to find (plus some old collectibles)
. Doors open at 8:30 am. Check our website for more details
about workshops. Auction registration on Sunday from
9 - 11 am. Auction begins at 11 am on Sunday.
www.raleighaquariumsociety.org |
Martin Building |
RaleighAcquariumSociety@yahoo.com
919-698-2828 |
| 16 |
Mid Atlantic Persian & Himalayan
Fanciers CFA Cat
Show
TICA cat show: Saturday 9am - 5 pm See up to 225 cats in competition at
this CFA sanctioned cat show. Then stay for Sunday and see a different
set of cats at the TICA Show being held at the same location. Both shows
will have beautifyul cats as well as vendors with items for you, your catrs,
and your cat loving friends. ADMISSION: $5 Adults, $4 Senior Citizens
and Students with ID, $3 Ages 2 - 12 years, free admission under 2
years of age.
www.vanadis.cnc.net/raleighcatshow.htm
|
Holshouser Building |
vanadis@nc.rr.com
919-870-8624 |
| 17 |
Vision Cat Club TICA Cat Show
TICA cat show: Sunday 9am - 5 pm See beautiful cats in competition
at this TICA sanctioned cat show. Come on Saturday as well as see
a different set of cats in competition at the CFA Show being held
in the same location. You will also be able to shop at our vendors
for items for you, your cats and your cat loving friends. ADMISSION:
$5 Adults, $4 Senior Citizens and Students with ID, $3 Ages 2 - 12
years,
free
admission
under 2
years of age.
www.vanadis.cnc.net/raleighcatshow.htm
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|
Holshouser Building |
vanadis@nc.rr.com
919-870-8624 |
| 17 |
Toy Train Sale and Swap Meet
Over 100 vendors featuring Lionel, K-Line, MTH, American Flyer, "N", "HO", "O", "S".
and "G" gauge trains, accessories, track, switches and hard to
find parts. Hands-on layouts and train races for the children. Minor on-site
repairs. Auction at 1 p.m. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. General admission
is $6 for adults ($1 off coupon in News & Observer or Event Flyer), free
for children under age 13 accompanied by paying adult.
www.se-tca.org |
Scott Building |
919-847-5393
jfmitch@juno.com. |
| 19-20 |
NC DOT Pavement Marking Seminar
www.ncdot.org/~wztc |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Peggy Seymore pseymore@ncdot.gov
919-662-4566 |
| 19 |
Wake County Republican Party Precinct
Meeting
Doors open at 5 pm Event: 5:30 - 9:30 pm
Precinct Meetings begin at 7pm
www.wakegop.org |
Exposition Center |
919-400-7168
|
| 20 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 20 |
*FDA
Produce Listening Session for NC Small Farms
www.ncagr.gov www.fda.gov/fsma |
Scott
Building |
919-707-3008 |
| 21 |
*NCDA
Tobacco Taskforce Meeting
10
am - 2 pm |
Martin Building |
919-707-3014 |
| |
Native American Indian Art Show
Cancelled
- This show promoter has retired and this show is no
longer being produced.
|
Holshouser Building |
800-999-3142 or 918-633-1032
bwheet2@yahoo.com |
| 22-24 |
Discover The Dinosaurs
Discover the Dinosaurs provides a fun environment of learning and activity
that explores the wonderment and mystery of our pre-historic past. Once
you enter through the stone arch, the adventure begins - full of
smiles, amazement and fun as you walk through this dynamic interactive
exhibit along with the Dino Dig, Dino Theater, Gem & Fossil Panning,
Dino mini
Golf, face painting, rides and inflatables. Friday Noon - 9 pm, Saturday
10 am - 8 pm, Sunday 10 am - 7 pm. Tickets will go on sale at the Exposition
Center lobby 30 minutes before event opens. For advance ticket purchase
and additional information, click the following link:
www.discoverthedinosaurs.com |
Exposition Center |
651-766-2800
customer1st@bluestarshows.com |
| 23 |
Carolina Roller Derby
Carolina Rollergirls brings back the fierce competition of flat-track roller
derby in their 2013 season with a Double-header event: Carolina Bootleggers
versus Uncivil Warriors and Carolina All-Stars versus RCR's Poe's Punishers.
Doors open at 2:00 p.m. - Game 1 starts at 3:00 pm with two home teams going
head to head in a continuation Carolina Roller Derby's oldest rivalry. Game
2 begins at 5:00 pm with the Carolina All-Stars facing off with another league
from across the United States! 2 games for one low price. Buy in advance
for ticket discounts, or purchase on game day at the Dorton Arena Box Office.
All seats are general admission. A family friendly sporting event!
Bout Day the Dorton Box Office will open at 11 am Admission: $15 adults,
$10 students, seniors 65+, and military with ID, $5 children (age 6 and under
- 2 per adult
admitted
free).
Advance
admission $10 adults,
$5 children - Special rates available for advance purchase for groups of
15 or more- Click for advance ticket and season ticket info:
www.carolinarollergirls.com
|
Dorton Arena |
boutproduction@carolinarollergirls.com
|
| 23-24 |
Body Mind Spirit Expo
Holistic living expo - heatlh, wellness and metaphysical booths and lectures
featuring natural and holistic health produces, intuitive redings, enlightened
art, crystals, massage and chiropractic. Body Mind Spirit Expo is the largest
health and wellness expo in the U.S. Come explore over 100 exhibitor booths
and 70 free lectures. Hours are Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday,
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekend Admission covers both days - $10 for adults and
children under age 10 are admitted free. Visit the web site for a $1 discount
coupon: www.bmse.net/ |
Scott Building |
541-482-3722
marcella@bmse.net |
| 23-24 |
Capital City Gun Show
Buy - Sell - Trade event : guns, knives, ammo, hunting supplies and related
merchandise. Event hours are: Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday: 10
a.m. - 5 p.m. Daily admission is $10 ages 13 and up. Discount coupons
available in local newspapers and on our weblink:.
www.cegunshows.com
www.showmasters.us
|
Graham Building |
888-715-0606
540-953-0016
gunshows@usit.net
540-951-1344
gunshow@uplink.net
FAX:540-552-9458
540-951-1424
|
| 23-24 |
Double L Bar Cowboy Mounted Shooters
http://www.doublelbarshooters.com
|
Hunt Horse Complex |
Mike Lubell info@doubleLbarshooters.com
919-327-1355
|
| 25 |
*Muscadine Grape Growers
Global Gap Training
www.www.ncagr.gov/markets
|
Martin Building |
919-707-3128
|
| 26-27 |
*NC Bar Exams |
Scott Building & Dorton Arena
|
919-677-0561 |
| 26-27 |
*Charlotte Law School Law Graduate
Student Reception
|
Martin Building |
|
| 26-27 |
NC DOT Instructor Drivers Class
www.ncdot.gov |
Lower Bunn Field |
Richard Thompson
704-983-4400 |
| 26-27 |
NC DOT Pavement Work Zone Rodeo
www.ncdot.org/~wztc |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Amy Moore
919-733-2937 |
| 27-28 |
Eastern Technical Associates Smoke
School
8 am - 5 pm daily - Training to read visible emissions; Program offers a
6 month certification in EPA regulation Method-9 Visible Emissions Training
and Certification.
www.smokeschool.com |
Midway |
919-878-3188
info@smokeschool.com |
