N.C. State Fair Division
Jim Graham Building
The Jim Graham
Building is the largest of the fairgrounds buildings. During
the year it hosts a variety of trade shows, festivals, agricultural
and livestock events, sales showcases, exhibitions and other
special events. Exhibit space can be extended with the use
of outdoor tents and fencing, or installation of tent connector
to adjacent facility.
Complex Amenities
- Completed
in 1975, renovated in 2000 and 2003. Meeting Room renovations in 2007 and 2015.
- Square
footage: 100,000 - fully climate-controlled
- 95,000
square foot main floor (main exhibit hall 380'
x 250'), 3,000 square foot meeting
room (50' x 60'),
2,500 square foot meeting room (42' x 60'), two office areas (14.5' x 25' each).
- Amenities:
entrance foyer, two offices, restaurant, six roll
up doors, outside wash area for livestock
- Ideal
venue for livestock shows, trade shows, meetings,
exhibitions and sales.
- Shape:
rectangle (see
building floor plan)
- Rental
cost: $5,400 per day.
- Energy-conservation
rate (ECR) available for access days other than event
dates.
- Graham
Meeting Rooms: $700 per
day per room.
- 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 |
95,000 main floor
3,000 SF meeting room
2,500 SF meeting room |
Seats |
variable |
Amenities available |
Entrance foyer
Two offices
On-site restaurant
Six roll-up doors
Outdoor Livestock
wash area |
Rental rate |
$5,400 per day
Meeting Room only
Rate $700 per day |
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Boat Show |
Trade show set-up |