| 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) |
| 1 |
5th Annual Children's Good News Spectacular
Child Evangelism Fellowship of Greater Raleigh Area
and several area sponsors are hosting a free area-wide
event for children and families at our expanded location
on the Fairgrounds.. Children can enjoy inflatible games
and rides; popcorn, snow cones
and drinks,
and
an illusion show blended with several gospel presentations.
Event Hours 10 am - 3 pm. FREE Admission.
www.CEFGRA.org |
Graham Building |
919-779-2825
CEFMRBOB@bellsouth.net |
| 1 |
*Denton Family Reunion |
L.R.Harrill Center |
919-231-1470 |
| 1-2 |
Carolina Mane Event Show Circuit,
LLC
All around open horse show. Free Spectator Admission. Show starts at 9 a.m.
on Saturday and Sunday.
www.ipass.net/cmesc |
Hunt Horse Complex |
sileeno@ipass.net
Event Info: 919-934-1344 Participants: 919-464-5915 |
| 2 |
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 3:30 p.m. General admission is $5 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 |
| 4 |
*NC
Structural Pesticide Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 5 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 6 |
*Home Builders of Raleigh-Wake
County Home-A-Palooza
This event is not open to the public.
www.hbawake.com |
Scott Building |
919-233-3033 |
| 6 |
*NC Farm Bureau Policy Review
Day |
Exposition Center |
919-788-1017 |
| 7-9 |
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.insidepitch.com |
Scott Building |
Ray or Dot Mozingo
919-553-4285 |
| 8 |
*North Raleigh Exchange Club
|
L.R.Harrill Center |
919-662-3377 |
| 8 |
*ElsterFamily Day
This event is not open to the public.
www.elster.com |
Exposition Center |
919-212-4843 |
| 8 |
ASAC Academy Raleigh Funfest Horse
Show
Horse show with classes for American Saddlebreds,
Road Horses, Hackney ponies as well as some all breed
classes. Emphasis on Academy, junior exhibitor and amateur
riders. Affiliated with American Saddlebred Horse Association
of the Carolinas (ASAC) Event is free spectator admission
and begins at 10:00 am. |
Hunt Horse Complex (Barn E Ring) |
lizholmes@mebtel.net
919-563-5992
|
| 8-9 |
Dixie Gun & Knife Classic
Buy, sell or trade. Modern and collectible firearms, custom made knives,
shooting and hunting supplies and accessories ....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 |
dixieguns@aol.com
910-846-2555
FAX: 910-842-5336
|
| 8-9 |
Appaloosa
Show
Free Spectator Admission. Event Hours: Saturday
8 am - 6 pm and Sunday 9 am - 5 pm. |
Hunt Horse Complex |
910-331-1645 or
910-673-4162
jpaulson@trinitymfg.com |
| 12 |
Russ Parr StimuRuss Bus Tour 2009
Event theme will encompass community service, stimulating
the economy and encouraging our youth to better themselves
and do big things in the community.
Rally featuring live broadcast Radio Show Host Russ
Parr
and numerous live artist performances
beginning
6 am - 12 noon. Doors open 5:30 am. Interactive guest
participation and registrations - door prizes. This
event is presented by
Radio One (FOXY 107/104, K97 and The Light 103.9)
www.roraleigh.com |
Dorton Arena |
919-848-9736 |
| 14 |
*National Market News Conference
NCDA&CS Market News will host the 52nd National
Market News Association Conference from 5:30 - 9 pm in
the Martin Building. |
Martin Building |
919-733-7252
sherry.warren@ncagr.gov |
| 14-16 |
CAMPTOWN RV FALL EXPO
Camptown RV’s Annual Fall Expo! Come
enjoy a break from the heat and browse our discounted 2009 product and
new 2010 models. Receive
an additional $500 discount on RV purchases made at the show. Travel trailers,
fifth wheels, light weight trailers, and toy-haulers…find the RV
that is perfect for you and your family! Admission is 5 cans of food for
the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina (additional donations
accepted) or 5 dollars. Children ages 6 and under enter free. Event Hours
are: Friday and Saturday 10 am - 8 pm and Sunday 11 am - 6 pm. http://www.camptown-rv.com |
Exposition Center |
877-760-1348
camptownrv@aol.com |
| 14-16 |
National Barrel Horse Association
Show
Free Spectator Admission. State finals competition - Shows begin daily at
8 am on Friday and 9 am on Saturday and Sunday.
www.nbha.com
|
Hunt Horse Complex |
Mark Vaughn
336-998-9799 |
| 14-15 |
Children's Spring Clothing and Baby
Equipment Sale
Gently Used. Greatly Reduced. If it's for infants thru school age, we've
got it! Infant, Children's & Maternity clothing, toys for all ages, books,
games, videos, bikes, bedding, shoes, equipment (strollers, swings, cribs,
highchairs, carseats,etc.) and MUCH MORE! Join us for one of TMOTT's best
events of the year! Sponsored by Triangle Mothers of Twins & Triplets.
Friday is Members & Guests only 5 to 10 pm. Sale open to public Saturday
7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Free Admission to public sale. Cash only - no
checks and no credit cards accepted.
www.tmott.org |
Scott Building |
CandE@tmott.org.
Membership Info ONLY:
1-800-783-3088 |
| 15 |
Carolina Log'N Demo Day & Forestry
Show
Loggers, Landowners, Forestry Professionals - see the latest in logging equipment,
portable sawmills, trucks, tires, safety equipment and much more! Event
Hours 8 am - 4 pm Saturday - August 15. Food concessions will be available
on site. Admission: $10 per person (under age 12 admitted free when acompanied
by
an adult. www.ncforestry.org |
L. R. Harrill Center |
919-534-3943
rpyle@ncforestry.org |
| 16 |
Southern Bridal Show and Expo
The ultimate wedding one-stop shopping with fun, food
and fashion previews every hour with over 200 companies
displaying their products and services. Event Hours:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Admission: $10 per person at the
door - $8.00 advance purchase. Click on our website
for
advance
tickets and to register at www.foreverbridal.net |
Jim Graham Building |
919-873-1700
info@foreverbridal.net |
| 18 |
The Commissioner’s Food
Safety Conference
9 am - 3 pm
www.ncagr.gov/ncfoodsafetyforum |
Scott Building |
919-733-7366 |
| 19 |
*NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams
www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-6100 |
| 21 |
*NC
Specialty Foods Association Meeting
www.agr.state.nc.us/markets/specfoods/m/str-pest |
Martin
Building |
919-733-7887 |
| 21-23 |
Carolina Fall Boat Show & Sale
North Carolina's largest boat CLEARANCE SALE. More than
20 dealers offering 2008 closeouts and a sneak preview
of 2009 products.
Show Hours: Friday 12 noon til 8 pm, Saturday 10 am til
7 pm and Sunday 11 am til 5 pm.
Admission: Adults $6.00; Children under 12 years of age
admitted free. www.ncboatshows.com
|
Graham Building |
336-855-0208
info@ncboatshows.com |
| 21-23 |
Piano Sale
Sale features new and used pianos.
Event Hours: Fri. By Appointment.; Sat.& Sun. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Admission
is free. www.mauspiano.com
|
Holshouser Building |
919-782-8391
mhannah@mauspiano.com |
| 21-23 |
Central Piedmont All Arabian
Classes begin daily at 9 am. Free spectator admission.
www.cpaha.net |
Hunt Horse Complex |
Tom Lynch 704-699-4851
|
| 21-23 |
Triangle Farms NCHJA "C" Outdoor
Horse Show
Hunter Jumper Horse Show -Friday through Sunday. Daily
show begins at 8 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 - Barn E Ring |
Becca Mispel
919-556-7321 becca@trianglefarms.com
|
| 25-26 |
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.
www.eta-is-opacity.com |
Midway |
919-878-3188 |
| 26 |
*NC Propane Gas Road Show
www.ncpga.org
|
Exposition Center |
919-787-8485 |
| 27 |
Ducks
Unlimited Reverse Raffle
NC
Area Chapter Fundraiser event
includes dinner, reverse raffle and other games,
and information on the conservation of North
America's wetlands and wildlife. Event Hours:
6 - 9::30 pm. To learn more about how you can
make a difference call 1-800-45-Ducks. Click
the following link for more info about this event: www.raleighducks.com |
Holshouser Building |
Tickets & Event
Information:
George
Venters
919-459-2602
gventers@vanguardpg.com
|
| 29-30 |
NCAHA Open Summer Extravaganza North
Carolina Arabian Horse Association, TWHA Open Breed Horse
Show. Daily start time 8:00 a.m. Free spectator admission.
|
Hunt Horse Complex |
Rory Meacham
919-544-2817
rorym@durhamcoke.com |
| 29 |
Battle at the Expo II - Boxing/Mixed
Martial Arts
Pro Boxing and mixed martial arts event.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Event begins at 7:30 pm
General Admission: $35
Ringside: $65
VIP Table Seating: $80
Discount Admission: Rapid Fitness MMA Members get $5 off price of ticket.
Advance tickets available at www.rapidfitness.com
On site tickets sales event day only at
EXPOSITION CENTER Lobby Box Office beginning at
12 noon.
|
Exposition Center |
pmarinaccio@nc.rr.com
Crystal Mcgill
919-239-4626
|
| 29-30 |
Central Carolina Driving Club
Fall Carriage Classic
Carriage Driving Show - All breeds including non-trotting
division, horses and ponies. Ring classes Saturday
morning, Obstacles Saturday afternoon. Both ring
and obstacle Sunday morning. Clinic with judge Sunday
afternoon. Free spectator admission. Event Hours:
Saturday 8 am - 5 pm and Sunday 8 am - 1 pm
http://www.carolinadriving.net/ccdc
|
Hunt Horse Complex - Barn E Ring |
Linda Sewell
252-753-7777
LCSOmon@aol.com |
| 29-30 |
La Fiesta del Pueblo
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, El Pueblo presents the largest Latin
American cultural event in the Carolinas. The 2009 festival moves to a new
indoor location at the State Fairgrounds connected by an
outdoor plaza. Designed to provide an opportunity for
cultural
interchanges, event activities include two food courts with more than 30
vendors offering cuisine from Latin America; Employment, Health, & Education
Fairs in Spanish and English; 3 stages featuring continuous music performances;
a dance stage; cultural exhibits and Nindandia's Children's Carnival with
special guests Remi the Puerto Rican clown, Harry the Dragon, and Ronald
McDonald. This community outreach and education event includes the opportunity
to register to vote. Hours are Saturday, noon to 8 p.m. and Sunday, noon
to 6 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and free for children under 12 accompanied
by an adult. www.elpueblo.org |
Graham Building & Dorton
Arena |
919-835-1525
fiesta@elpueblo.org |
| 29-30 |
Body Mind Spirit Expo
Holistic living expo - booths and lectures. 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. For more information
email mollie@bmse.net or call 919-661-2282.
Visit the web site for a discount coupon: www.bmse.net/
|
Scott Building |
541-482-3722 |