| 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) |
| 6/25-7/2 |
*Boy Scouts of America
Cub Scout Day Camp I |
L.R. Harrill Center |
919-872-4884 joglover@bsamail.org |
| 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 |
919-269-8785
nchja@nc.rr.com |
| 1 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 1-4 |
*National Camper Travelers Hiram's
Tarheels Club |
Grounds Camping |
|
| 4 |
July 4th Celebration
Presented by The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department in collaboration
with the NC State Fair.
Free Admission! Free Parking! Activities at No Charge!
In the event of inclement weather, all indoor
activities will remain as scheduled and all outdoor
activities will be cancelled. The fireworks
display
will be rescheduled for Sunday, July 5 at 9:00 p.m.
This year’s activities are provided by Raleigh
Parks and Recreation beginning at 5:00 pm and ending
at 8:30 pm. Activities include sports, Independence
Day Hat-Making activity, arts, dance instruction, Nature
Program, Adventure Program, Taiko Japanese drumming
performance, Holiday Express expo, Raleigh Police & Fire
displays, Dorton Arena’s giant obstacle course,
Design a Park activity, Wii games, contests, scavenger
hunt and bingo.
The “Got to be NC Watermelon
Cutting” provided by NC Watermelon Association
will begin at 5 pm at the July 4th Celebration and
continue while supplies last.
The grand scale fireworks show will start at 9:15
pm. Food vendors will be on-site.
All activities are held rain or shine on July 4th
from 5:00 pm-8:30 pm. In the event of inclement weather
on July 4th, only the fireworks will be held on July
5th at 9:15 pm.
Accessible parking and general public parking is available
in Gate 4 & Gates 9. Free parking in Fairgrounds
lots near Gate 9 Trinity Road and Gate 4 Youth Center
Road. Handicap parking access through Gate 9 on Trinity
Road.
Pets are not allowed inside the event area. No alcohol
and no coolers allowed.
No admission charged for spectators. See links and
event listings above for expanded information.
Other activities at the
NC State Fairgrounds include The Raleigh Flea Market,
Sat & Sun 9am-6pm and The
Raleigh Jaycees Turkey Shoot from 5pm-8pm, activity
fee is charged
|
Grounds,
Graham Building,
Dorton Arena,
Exposition Center |
919-831-6854 |
| 3-9 |
Boy Scouts of America
Cub Scout Day Camp II |
L.R. Harrill Center |
919-872-4884
joglover@bsamail.org |
| 7 |
*NCSU 4-H Horse Communications
Contest
NC State 4-H Horse Communications Contests - public speaking
and individual and team demonstration state championship
contest. Participants
must qualify
at a North Carolina 4-H district event in June. Free
to the public. Spectators welcome. Competition: 9 am
- 2 pm www.cals.ncsu.edu/ |
Graham Hall of Fame Room |
919-515-7871 or 515-5784
bob_mowrey@ncsu.edu |
| 7-11 |
State 4-H Horse Show
Free admission to spectators - open to public..
Activities begin at 3 pm - 10 pm on Wednesday; 8 am - 10 pm on Thursday,
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This 5-day
State Championship Horse Show will featuring over 2800 4-H entries in
123 classes highlighting 4-H members exhibiting their project animals and
demonstrating their riding and management skills.
www.cals.ncsu.edu/
|
Hunt Horse Complex
|
Bob Mowrey
919-515-5784 Bob_Mowrey@ncsu.edu |
| 8 |
*NC
Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 10 |
Southern Baby Expo
Designed for new and expectant parents as well as
grandparents - learn about the latest
products and
services for babies and toddlers. Event features the
Cutest Baby Contest, a Diaper Derby, and safety and educational
products and seminars. Event Hours are 9 am - 5 pm. Admission
is $1. Free admission for children age 12 and under.
www.redtailproduction.com |
Scott Building |
Info visit website or email:
sandi@redtailproduction.com
Exhibitors Only:
847-530-0440
|
| 12-13 |
3 on 3 Hoop It Up
Team Championships International Hoop It Up and Radio One presents the
ultimate 3 on 3 hoop it up basketball event. Free spectator admission.
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm and Sunday 9 am - 4 pm.
www.HoopItUp.com
|
Blue Ridge & Trinity Lot |
303-948-7108 X17
acannol@experiencebest.com |
| 12-15 |
Forest
Hills Baptist Church Middle School Mission Trip www.foresthills.org |
L.R.
Harrill Dorm |
919-828-6161fhbcmen@aol.com |
| 13 |
NC Structural Pest Control & Pesticides
Board Meeting
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
|
Martin Building |
919-733-6100
|
| 14 |
*Johnston County Nurserymen Marketing
Association Annual Trade Show
Plant Fax "Live" Trade Show for members
and guests of Johnston County Nurserymen Association
9 am - 3 pm www.jcna.org |
Scott Building |
919-816-9117
clewis@ncac.com |
| 15 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 15-18 |
Kids Exchange Consignment Sale
Like new clothes, toys and other children's items
offered at discounted prices. Most items will be sold
at about one third their original value. Register online
to sell items!
Free Admission - items marked 1/2 price Sun. 7/18
Wed. 7/14 - Work Exchange Sale 3 - 8 pm.
Thurs.7/15 - Seller’s Sale 9 am - 8 pm
OPEN TO PUBLIC: Fri. 7/16 - 9 am - 6 pm; Sat. 7/17 - 9 am - 5 pm; Sun.
7/18 - 10 am - 5 pm
www.KidsExchange.net
|
Graham Building & Exposition Center
|
Amy@KidsExchange.net |
| 16-18 |
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 |
| 16-18 |
NBHA Barrel Racing
|
Hunt Horse Complex |
Mark
Vaughn
336-998-9799
|
| 19 |
*Vick Family Reunion |
L. R. Harrill Center |
|
| 19-22 |
*North Carolina 4-H Congress
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/Events/detail.php?event_id=626 |
Exposition Center, Scott Building &
Dorton Arena |
919-515-3242 |
| 24-25 |
Bead Mercantile Show
Visit our event for a great selection of beads and bead related items from
vendors all over the US. Workshops also available. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday
and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission $3.
www.beadmercantile.com |
Scott Building |
423-639-7919
tom@beadmercantile.com |
| 24-25 |
Youth Quarter
Horse Show
www.eqhnc.com |
Hunt
Horse Complex |
Margaret
Byrd
910-892-3221 |
| 27-28 |
*NC Bar Exams
www.ncble.org
|
Exposition Center &
Graham Building |
919-677-0561 |
| 27-28 |
*Elon University Law School
Law Graduate Student Reception
|
Martin Building |
|
| 31-8/1 |
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 |
Joan Petty
919-556-7321
|
| 31-8/1 |
Raleigh Summer Dressage Show
Dressage sport horse breeding competition. Horses
shown in hand and under saddle.
Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Spectator admission is Free.
|
Hunt Horse Complex - Barn E Ring |
919-269-7307
jemrph@aol.com |