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N.C. State Fairgrounds Events

June 2010

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)

2 *NC Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
3 *NC Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
4-6 Capital Dressage Classic
Recognized dressage equestrian competition - vendor fair
Hours: 8 am - 5 pm on Friday & Saturday and 8 am - 3 pm on Sunday . This is a FREE spectator admission event.
www.ogs-horsesport.com
Hunt Horse Complex

Olga Wagner
919-225-8700
olga.t.wagner@gmail.com

5

Raleigh Bottle Club Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show
Event Hours 9 am - 3 pm. Admission is $3.
http://www.raleighbottleclub.org

Martin Building 919-801-8151 or 919-781-6339
awhittstallings@planetebay.com
5 *NC School of Science and Mathematics
Commencement Contingency Site
www.ncssm,.edu
Dorton Arena  
5-6 North Carolina Junior Beef Roundup
Youth Livestock Show including steer and breed shows, and showmanship competition. The North Carolina Junior Beef Round-Up is planned and run by a group of juniors from throughout North Carolina, their breed advisors, the Purebred Breeders Council, the North Carolina Cattlemen's Association and the NCSU 4-H and Youth Livestock Department. Event competition begins Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 am.
www.cals.ncsu.edu/an_sci/extension/animal/4hyouth/jbru06.htm
Graham Building

919-515-4467
Brent Jennings
brent_jennings@ncsu.edu

5-6 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
9 *NC Pesticides & Structural Pesticides Board Meeting
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
10-20 Tarheel Triple Classic Quarter Horse Show
http://www.tarheeltripleclassic.com
Hunt Horse Complex Judy Sullivan
704-442-8304
11-12 North Carolina Holstein Association
"Parade of The Stars" Show & Auction Sale
Free Spectator Admission - Auction begins 4pm on Friday with 120 lots of the finest holstein genetics offered by consignors throughout the United States. Saturday is Holstein Association Show and exhibits.
Jim Graham Building 919-247-8727 Kings Mills Farms
704-872-7051 Holstein Assn.
11-13 Gem & Jewelry Show
Dealers will offer a variety of gems, jewelry, crystals, minerals and beads for show and sale. Rare minerals, giant sharks teeth, and fossils will be on display. Hours are Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission.
www.frankcoxproductions.com
Scott Building  941-954-0202
frankcox@comcast.net
12

NC Conservative Rally featuring, Bill Randall for Congress

Event Hours 1 - 4 pm. Raffle prizes. Public welcome!
Agenda:
1:00 - 1:10 PM - Opening Remarks, Pledge of Allegiance, Blessing
1:10 - 1:15 PM - Multimedia 1
1:15 - 1:25 PM - NC Fair Tax - Ty Shrake
1:25 - 1:35 PM - Multimedia 2
1:35 - 1:45 PM - Topic TBD - Dr. Mike Beitler
1:45 - 1:55 PM - Multimedia 3
1:55 - 2:05 PM - Topic TBD - Frank Roche
2:05 - 2:15 PM - Multimedia 4
2:15 - 2:25 PM - NC TEA Party - Bill Randall
2:25 - 2:35 PM - Multimedia 5
2:35 - 2:55 PM - Frederick Douglas Foundation of NC - Kevin Daniels
2:55 - 3:05 PM - Multimedia 6
3:05 - 4:00 PM - Q&A

http://theblacksphere.net http://www.randallforcongress.com

Martin Building Victory@RandallForCongress.com
12

Carolina Roller Derby
Carolina Rollergirls brings back the fierce competition of flat-track roller derby in their 2010 series. This bout is a double header featuring:
Carolina Bootleggers vs Columbia Quad Squad
Carolina All Stars vs Dutchland Rollergirls
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Game 1 begins at 6 pm, Game 2 begins at 7:30 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
www.carolinarollergirls.com

Dorton Arena

eviled@
carolinarollergirls.com

16 *NC Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
17 *NC Green Meeting
Martin Building 919-839-4527
18 *OSA Biannual Staff Meeting
L. R. Harrill Center 919-807-7659
18-26 *Boy Scouts of America
Cub Scout Day Camp I
L.R. Harrill Center 919-872-4884
joglover@bsamail.org
19-20

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 $8.
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

19-20

Raleigh Coin Club & Stamp Show
Raleigh Coin Club's 35th annual coin and paper money show - biggest numismatic show in NC - Buy, sell, trade coins, paper money, stamps, tokens, and medals. Educational exhibits. More than 120 dealer tables - dealer appraisals available.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission is FREE.
www.raleighcoinclub.org

Scott Building  919-247-1982
paul_landsberg@yahoo.com
20 *Kamal Family Upanayanam/Thread Ceremony
Martin Building  
21 *NCDA/Costco Summit
Exposition Center 919-733-7887
25-7/2 *Boy Scouts of America
Cub Scout Day Camp II
L.R. Harrill Center 919-872-4884
joglover@bsamail.org
26

Raleigh Soul Festival EVENT CANCELLED
Festival of music - Soul and R&B featuring The Ohio Players, Norman Connors, The Rick James Original Stone City Band, The Slave Band and The Intruders.
Saturday: doors open 6 pm - show starts at 7 pm
General Admission $40 ($30 advance purchase)
VIP Admission $60 ($50 advance purchase)
Tickets on sale at Grandstand day of event - Advance tickets available at www.ETIX.com

www.wagenem.com

Rand Grandstand

Inclement Weather Location: Dorton Arena
910-330-7803
admin@wagenem.com
26-27 North State Toy & Hobby Show
Antique to modern collectible toys, including diecast and plastic models, Star Wars, Hot Wheels, Yu-gi-oh, Lord of Rings, Sci-Fi toys, western toys, and other collectibles. Over 70 exhibitors buying, selling & trading! EVENT HOURS: Saturday 9 am - 4 pm and Sunday 10 am - 4 pm
Admission is $5 daily - Weekend pass $7. Age 15 and Under admitted Free.
www.insidepitch.com
Scott Building 919-553-4285
shows@insidepitch.com
6/30-7/1-4 NCHJA Annual HunterJumper Show
Free spectator admission. Event starts each day at 8 am.
www.nchja.com
Hunt Horse Complex 919-538-4781
nchja@nc.rr.com

 

 

N.C. State Fair, Wesley Wyatt, Manager
Mailing Address: 1010 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1010
Physical Address: 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raleigh NC 27607
Phone: (919) 821-7400; FAX: (919) 733-5079