State Fairgrounds Facilities
Gov. James E. Holshouser Building
The Gov. James E. Holshouser Building was built in 1971 to
serve the needs of the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Year-round
the Holshouser Building hosts festivals, train shows, conventions,
meetings, social events, small trade shows, and many other
types of events.
Building Amenities
- Completed
in 1975, renovated in 1997
- Seating:
900 for a banquet or 1,200 for a conference arrangement
- Square
footage: 13,600
- Shape:
circular (see building
floor plan)
- Ideal
for exhibitions, small trade shows, meetings or conventions
- Four
entrances and restroom facilities
- Rental
cost: $800 per day or 10 percent of gross sales
after
taxes, whichever is greater
- Support
services, such as staging, tables, chairs, electrical
hookups, etc., are available for an extra fee.
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At a glance
| Square Feet |
13,600 |
| Seats |
1,200 conference style
900 banquet style |
| Amenities available |
Covered porch
One roll-up door
Support services |
| Rental rate |
$800 per day or 10% or ticket gross,
whichever is greater. |
| Contact |
Claudine
Davis
(919) 821-7400
Ext. 4580 |
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