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N.C. State Fairgrounds Events

July 2013

 

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.

TADA -
Tuesdays At Dorton Arena lot Introducing the Flea Market - Every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.raleighfleamarket.net

Commercial & Education Bldgs.
Outside grounds 


Lot south of Dorton Arena at Hillsborough Street
919-899-3532 (919-899-FLEA)
6/3-7/5 *Boy Scouts of America
Cub Scout Day Camp II
L.R. Harrill Center 919-872-4884
joglover@bsamail.org
6/27-7/1 *National Camper Travelers Hiram's Tarheels Club Grounds Camping  
9

NC Structural Pest Control & Pesticides Board Meeting
www.ncagr.com/str-pest

Martin Building

919-733-6100

9-10 *GM Sierra Dealer Training Exposition Center 678-240-9745
10 *NC Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
10-14

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 4-H State Championship Horse Show will featuring over 2600 entries in 123 classes highlighting youth / 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 Mike_Yoder@ncsu.edu
11 *NC Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest
Martin Building 919-733-6100
12-14

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
12-14 Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza
The 64th Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza - over 125 exhibitors, from Florida to New England, featuring quality antiques and old collectibles. Event Hours: Friday 10 am - 6 pm, Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11 am - 5 pm. Admission $6.50 per day $7.50 weekend pass. Discount admission coupon available. Check our website for more details www.antextofnc.com
Graham Building

336-924-8337 or
336-924-4359
adclodpromo@triad.rr.com

13 Pate-Dawson Produce Delivery Site
Click our website to pre-order.
www.pdco.com/summer-harvest
Upper Bunn 1-888-889-7940
17 *JoCo Plant Show
Showcase of premier plants grown in central North Carolina. Free admission. Open to landscapers, nurseries, garden centers, municipalities, wholesale nursery buyers. North Carolina certified Plantsman Exam sponsored by NCNLA. 8 am - 3 pm www.jocoplants.com
Scott Building
JohnstonCountyNurserymen@gmail.com
19-21

Raleigh Coin Club & Stamp Show
Raleigh Coin Club's 37th annual coin and paper money show - biggest numismatic show in NC HAS EXPANDED THEIR 3-DAY PUBLIC EVENT to a LARGER FACILITY- Buy, sell, trade coins, paper money, stamps, tokens, gold, silver and more. Educational exhibits and presentations. Kids welcome - special prize drawings. More than 200 dealer tables - dealer appraisals available.
Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission is FREE.
www.raleighcoinclub.org

Exposition Center  919-247-1982
paul_landsberg@yahoo.com
20-21

Double L Bar Cowboy Mounted Shooters July Shoot’m UP
(CMSA) Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association sanctioned eventfeaturing riders dressed in period and contemporary western costumes.
Riders ON HORSEBACK shoot balloons from their galloping horses in the main arena with six guns, rifles and shotguns using safety blanks. Combines shooting Skill with horsemanship against the clock. Don't miss this thriller! Spectator Admission $8 Adults - Kids under 10 admitted Free. Saturday: Safety Meeting 9:45 am - Shot starts at 10 am with Stages 1 - 4 - Rifle & Shotgun match following the 3rd stage. Jackpot Final is 7:00 pm.
Sunday: 9:45 am Safety Meeting with a 10:00 am start time - 4 stages.

http://www.doublelbarshooters.com

Hunt Horse Complex

Mike Lubell
919-327-1355

23-24 * NC DOT Equipment Operators Safety Roadeo Training
www.ncdot.gov
Martin Building/ Midway 704-982-0101
25 *NC Sustainable Local Food Advisory Council Meeting
Thursday: 1 - 4 pm www.ncagr.gov/localfood
Martin Building 919-733-7887
26-28

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. 7/28
Wed. 7/24 - Work Exchange Sale 3 - 8 pm.
Thurs.7/25 - Seller’s Sale 9 am - 8 pm
OPEN TO PUBLIC:
Fri. 7/26 - 9 am - 6 pm;
Sat. 7/27 - 9 am - 5 pm;
Sun. 7/28 - 10 am - 5 pm
www.KidsExchange.net

Graham Building & Exposition Center

Amy@KidsExchange.net
26-28 Sportscard and Sports Memorabilia 3-Day Show
Over 80 exhibitors will be buying, selling and trading vintage to new sportscards, memorabilia, NASCAR, etc. on over 225 tables! Show Hours: Friday 2 - 7 pm, Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 10 am - 4 pm. Admission: $5 daily; Weekend Pass $7. Free admission for Ages 15 and under. Check our website for discount admission coupon. www.insidepitchpromotions.com
Scott Building  540-392-2884
wes@swva.net
26-28

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 spectator admission
www.trianglefarms.com

Hunt Horse Complex

Joan Petty
919-669-9877
HorseShows@trianglefarms.com

27 *New Bethel Christian Church Family & Friends Day - A private event - by invitation only. L.R.Harrill Center   
27-28 Raleigh Summer Dressage I & II Show
Dressage and Dressage Sport Horse Breeding (in-hand) classes both days. Hours: 7:30 am -5:00 pm on Saturday and 7:30 am - 4 pm on Sunday. Spectator admission is Free.
www.rosinburg-events.com
Hunt Horse Complex - Barn E Ring Janine Malone
919-269-7307
jemrph@aol.com
30-31

*NC Bar Exams
www.ncble.org

Graham Building 919-828-4886
30-31

*Elon University Law School Law Graduate Student Reception
Private Event 11:30 am - 1 pm

Martin Building  
30-31

*Appalachian Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

L. R. Harrill Center  
30-31

*Charlotte Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

Scott Building - Main NE  
30-31

*UNC Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

Scott Building - Main West  
30-31

*NCCU Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

Scott Building - Main SE  
30-31

*Wake Forest Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

Scott Building - Mezzanine West  
30-31

*Campbell Law School Law Graduate Student Reception

Scott Building -Main Center  

 

 

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