N.C. State Fairgrounds Events
November 2019
Date | Event * indicates the event is not open to the public |
Building | Contact Info |
Every Sat. & Sun. | The Flea Market reopens on Saturday,
Nov. 9 and is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Saturday
and Sunday. Each weekend,
the Commercial and Education buildings, the Shoppes at Dorton and the outside
grounds are host to hundreds of dealers, craftsmen,
and booths. The
Flea Market will be open regular hours on Thanksgiving
weekend, but will NOT be open Friday, Nov. 29. |
Commercial & Education Bldgs. Outside grounds |
919-839-4560 or click on our website for complete info: www.TheRaleighMarket.com |
1-3 | NCHJA " C" Indoors Horse
Show |
Hunt Horse Complex | Joan Petty |
5 | *NC
Structural Pest Control Licensing and Certification Exams www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin Building | 919-733-6100 |
6-10 | 'Jump
for the Children Duke I Horse Show....benefiting
Duke Children's Hospital Watch Olympic style show jumping at the 'JUMP FOR THE CHILDREN' HORSE SHOW, benefiting Duke Children's Hospital in Durham, NC. The horse show offers U.S. Equestrian Federation "AA" rated hunter and show jumping competition each day. Show Highlights: Thursday, Nov. 7 at 6:00 p.m. $10,000 Welcome Jumper Stake, Friday, Nov. 8 at 6:00 p.m. $10,000 USHJA (United States Hunter Jumper Association) International Hunter Derby Saturday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. $50,000 Duke Children's Hospital Grand Prix Daily show Wednesday through Sunday starting at 8:00 a.m. with FREE ADMISSION except for Saturday night. Admission for the Duke Children's Hospital Grand Prix is $10 person. Children age 6 and under admitted free. Box office opens at 5:00 p.m. Visit www.jumpforthechildren.org for more information on tickets, daily schedules and more. |
Hunt Horse Complex | Joan
McNair Petty |
6 | *NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin Building | 919-733-6100 |
7 | *NCDA
March Across Carolinas www.ncagr.gov/fooddist/index.htm |
Exposition
Center/ |
919-575-4490 |
7 | Raleigh
Ducks Unlimited Banquet Raleigh Chapter annual banquetcelebratign our 52nd Anniversary. Fundraiser event includes dinner, annual membership, raffles, live band, and information on the conservation of North America's wetlands and wildlife. Doors open 5:30 pm Event Hours: 6:30 -10:30 pm. Reservations required. To learn more about how you can make a difference call 1-800-45-Ducks. www.ducks.org |
Scott Building | Tickets & Event
Information: |
7 | 5th Annual Shuck-n-Chuck Oyster Roast Fundraiser to support Rebuilding Together of the Triangle. Oysters, chicken, sides, beer & wine included with admission. Live local music, a raffle and opportunities to learn more about RTT's work to ensure low-income families across the Triangle have a safe, healthy place to live. Event hours are 6 - 10 p.m. on Thursday. Admission is $60 per person. For more information, visit our website:https://www.betterunite.com/rttriangle-shuck-n-cluck2019 www.rebuildingtogethertriangle.org |
Tobacco Pavilion | daniel.sargeant@RebuildingTogetherTriangle.org 919-996-02999 |
8 | *Rubin-Gray Rehearsal Dinner Private Event - By Invitation Only. |
Tobacco Pavilion | |
8-9 | Capital
Area Handbell Festival |
Scott Building | 919-847-7574 rrbusinessmgr@rr.org |
9 | Annual Family Congress This annual family congress is a healing retreat for the faithful of the Diocese of Raleigh under the guidance of Bishop Luis R. Zarama. Featured speakers Fr. Claudio Olszanski and Deacon Fernando Marin. Activities 8 am - 5 p.m. www.DioceseofRaleigh.org |
Dorton Arena | anastaciogonzales12@gmailcom |
9 | *American Sewing Guild *ASG Annual meeting & fashion show - Knit Fabric Challenge www.ASGRaleigh.org |
Martin Building | events@ASGRaleigh.org |
9 | *NC State Alumni Association Reunion Private Event - By Invitation Only - Permit Required for access. www.alumni.ncsu.edu |
Heritage Circle/ Tobacco Pavilion/Public House | |
9-10 | Neuse
River Trains - 35th Annual Train & Railroadiana
Show & Sale Model railroad show and sale sponsored by Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club, a non-profit educational organization chartered to promote the hobby of model railroading. Several operating layouts on display with many vendors selling train related merchandise. Great fun for kids of ALL ages! Come see us in our expanded building beside the Exposition Center. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission: $9 covers BOTH days for age 12 and older - free admission to age 11 and under when accompanied by adult. $1 discount coupon available with Club Flyer or New & Observer coupon, or click on our website. Call or email George Lasley, 919-834-5531, for more information. www.nrvclub.net |
Graham Building | 919-834-5531(7-9 PM
please) glasley@bellsouth.net |
9-10 | NC Gourd Arts & Craft Festival The 78th Annual North Carolina Gourd Arts & Crafts Festival features a variety of growing, crafting, and artistic competitions as well as gourd crafting workshops and vendors of gourd crafts, dried gourds, seeds, books, t-shirts and gourd crafting supplies. The Festival also features a display of historical gourds and a free gourd crafting table for kids. Event Hours: Sat from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Sun 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission: $2 age 16 and older. Free admission for under age 16 and NC Gourd Society members. www.ncgourdsociety.org |
Holshouser Building | 919-696-0744 paul.a.buescher@gmail.com |
12 | Fellowship
of Christian Athletes Banquet Free admission by reservation only. FCA Fund Raiser Banquet - Expanded LOCATION at the Fairgrounds - featured keynote speaker. This year's banquet speaker will be former college basketball All-American and National Player of the Year, Phil Ford! We're excited to have Phil join us on an important night for our ministry. Event starts at 6:30 p.m. and lasts until 9 p.m. www.trianglefca.org |
Exposition Center | 919-848-4646 athompson@fca.org trifca@nc.rr.com |
12 | *NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing & Structural Pesticides Board Meeting www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin Building | 919-733-6100 |
13 | Blue Ridge Corridor Alliance "Learn It Up" Subject: Housing Affordability: Strategies & Recommendations for West Raleigh; 7:30 am Check-in & Networking; 8 am Presentation and Q&A. Registration is free, but please REGISTER HERE to reserve your seat and so we have an accurate headcount for the refreshments. https://www.hillsboroughstreet.org/news-and-events |
Martin Building | 919-800-0135 |
13-17 | 'Jump
for the Children Duke II Horse Show....benefiting
Duke Children's Hospital |
Hunt Horse Complex | Joan
McNair Petty |
14 | NCSU
Ducks Unlimited Banquet NCSU Chapter annual banquet. Fundraiser event includes dinner, annual membership, raffles, live band, and information on the conservation of North America's wetlands and wildlife. Doors open 5:30 pm Event Hours: 6:30 -11:30 pm. Reservations Required. To learn more about how you can make a difference call 1-800-45-Ducks. www.ducks.org |
Scott Building | Tickets & Event
Information: |
15-17 | Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza The Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza - qualtiy exhibitors from Florida to New England, featuring quality antiques and old collectibles! Event Hours: Friday 10 am - 5 pm, Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11 am - 4 pm. Admission: $7.00 Daily or $8.00 Weekend (3-day pass). Discount admission coupon available. Check our website for more details. www.antextofnc.com |
Exposition Center | 336-924-8337 or |
15-17
|
Vintage Market Days of the Triangle |
Graham Building |
contact email: nctriangle@vintagemarketdays.com |
16 | Cheer Ltd Regional PreState - Triangle Flat Mat Cheer - PreState Competitions. All-star teams will compete in the morning session with Spirit Xpress. Spectator Admission: $10 Adult, $5 Student/Military/Senior Citizens, Ages 4 and under admitted free. Click on our website for more info: http://cheerltd.varsity.com |
Dorton Arena | 1-800-477-8868 or 910-605-2507 loriw@varsitygainesville.com |
16-17 | Carolina Coin and Stamp Show Coins, postcards and stamps, currency (U.S., foreign, ancient, gold & silver) will be available. Dealers will be buying and selling foreign, domestic and ancient currency. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. |
Holshouser Building | Dot Hendrick 919-828-9450 |
19 | TGANC Tobacco Growers Issues Forum Private Event for Farmers to discuss tobacco growers issues 9:30-11:30 a.m. Registration information: www.tganc.org |
Holshouser Building | GrahamBoyd@nc.rr.com |
19-20 | *NC
Soil & Water Commission *Tuesday: Work Session 6 - 10 p.m. Wednesday: Public Meeting 8 a.m. - 12 Noon www.ncagr.gov/SWC |
Martin Building | 919-707-3771 |
21 | *NC DOT Materials Test Concrete
Field Performance Seminar https://connect-ncdot.gov |
Holshousert Building | 919-329-4240 |
21 | *NC
Pesticide Applicator Licensing Exams www.ncagr.com/str-pest |
Martin Building | 919-733-6100 |
22 | Amran Shrine Circus Amran Shriners present the Amran Shrine Circus. Daily Show Times; 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Admission $15 Adults - Children age 6 and under free admissions. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE at area locations (see our web link below) or at Hunt Horse Arena on the day of the event. Click on our weblink for locations and more info: www.amranshriners.us |
Hunt Horse Complex | Email: chrisadmin@bellsouth.net office@amranshriners.us 919-848-7972 |
23 | *Abigail Moe's Bat Mitzvah *Private Event - By Invitation Only. |
Martin Building | |
23 | Limited Run Games "Yard Sale" * CANCELLED * www.limitedrungames.com |
Holshouser Building | ben@limitedrungames.com |
23-24 | Dixie Gun & Knife Classic |
Graham Building | dixieguns@aol.com
|
24 | X-Evolution Cheerleading Cheerleading one-day regional event - Fun and instructional cheerleading competitions. www.cheerextreme.com |
Dorton Arena | Email click below: X-EvolutionCheerEvents |
26 | *NC FFA Dairy Evaluation Dairy Cattle Evaluation Career Development Event provides a competitive event for agricultural education students. The event emphasizes skills in dairy cattle evaluation, selection, and dairy herd management. www.ncffa.org |
Hunt Horse Complex | Email: rjdavis@ncsu.edu 919-515-4206 |
29-12/1 | The Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market …..Raleigh’s Premier Christmas Show! For more information on the show please visit our website at www.christmascarousel.com or call 336-855-0208. Avoid the ticket lines….purchase your online tickets here… |
Graham Building | 336-855-0208 tlambert@christmascarousel.com |
30 | *Rasavong 60th Birthday Party *Private Event - By Invitation Only. |
Martin Building | |
30-12/1 | Repticon Raleigh Reptile & Exotic Animal
Show Repticon Raleigh is a reptile event featuring vendors offering reptile pets, supplies, feeders, cages, and merchandise as well as live animal seminars and frequent free raffles for coveted prizes. Exciting, educational, family-oriented fun for everyone! Hours: Saturday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm (VIP Entry at 9:00am) and Sunday: 10:00 am-4:00 pm (No VIP Early Entry) Admission: Ages 13 and up - $10, Children (5-12) - $5, Under 5 - Free Admission. Visit our website for special offers on 2-day and VIP tickets www.repticon.com |
Exposition Center | repticonevents@repticon.biz 863-268-4273 |