N.C. State Fair Division
November 2022
| Date | Event * indicates the event is not open to the public |
Building | Contact Info |
| every Sat. & Sun. | The Raleigh Market
The Raleigh Market's first weekend back of the season after closing for the N.C. State Fair is November 5-6!
Event Hours |
Commercial & Education Bldgs. Outside grounds |
919-839-4560 |
| 4-5 | 33RD Capital Area Handbell Festival: Hundreds of handbell ringers from throughout the region will come together to work with clinician Sandra Eithun, distinguished handbell composer and conductor, at the 33rd Capital Area Handbell Festival. Several pieces will be rehearsed in preparation for a free public concert at 4pm Saturday November 5th Event Times : 7-10pm Friday November 4th/ 9am-5pm Saturday November 5th. Concert at the conclusion of the festival at 4 pm Saturday November 5th is FREE |
Kerr Scott Building | Ruth Stevens/ 919-847-7574 Email:rrbusmgr@rr.org Website: https://rr.org/Events/Festivals/Capital-Area-Handbell-Festival |
| 5-6 | NC Gourd Arts and Crafts Festival Gourd-ness Sakes!! Come check out the 80th Annual Gourd Festival! Gourd Artisans and Crafters from across the USA arrve to Compete and Amaze with Gourds and Gourd crafts for sale, demonstrations and workshops! You wont want to miss the Craftmanship that will be on display! These ain't your grandad's Gourds! Mark your calendars! Event times: 9am-5pm Admission $3.00 for general public/FREE TO GOURD SOCIETY MEMBERS & children 12 and under CASH AND CREDIT CARD ACCEPTED |
Holshouser Building | Paul Buescher/919-696-0744 Email: info@ncgourdsociety.org http://ncgourdsociety.org/index.html |
| 5-6 | Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club Train Show & Sale : Model Train Show and Display, Vendors selling Train related merchandise. Event Times: 9am-5pm Both days Admission : $10.00 Adults/ 12 and under FREE WITH ADULT CASH, CHECK, CREDIT CARD ACCEPTED |
Jim Graham Building | George Lasley/ 919-757-4503 Email: glasley@bellsouth.net Website: nrvclub.net |
| 5-6 | The International Festival: HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD! International food, desserts, beer,wine,Bazaara and Non -Stop Performances! Event Times: Saturday 10am-10pm/ Sun 11am-6pm Admission $5.00/CASH AND CREDIT CARD ACCEPTED
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Expo Center | Bearta Alchacar/919-606-0647 Email : NCVibes1@gmail.com Website : NCVibes.com |
| 11-13 | Vintage Market Days An upscale vintage inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewlery, handmade treasures, home decor, outdoor furnishings consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and more. VIntage Market Days is a unique opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in creative venues. Event Times : Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm/ Sunday 10am-4 pm Admission: Friday $10.00/Saturday $10.00/ Sunday $5.00
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Jim Graham Building | Scott Money/Earl Fields 917-224-4035 Email: nctriangle@vintagemarketdays.com Website: www.vintagemarketdays.com
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| 11-13 | Varisty Spirit Triangle Regional: Cheerleading Competition Event Time : 8am-9pm Daily Admission : Adults $15.00 / Students/Seniors/ Military $10.00 Credit Card / Cash Accepted |
Dorton Arena | Mark Lyczkowski/919-225-6556 Email: MLyczkowski@varsity.com |
| 12 | EM2 Raleigh Meet Up : E2M Fitness will be in Raleigh on 11/12 hosting an in-person workout with its creator, trainers,and clients. The Women's Center of Raleigh will be in attendance to recieve a donation from E2M . The event is free & open to the public, has a DJ for great music, and a meet and greet session with the trainers to conclude. Event Time: 9am-12pm Admission: FREE |
Expo Building | Adrienne Barmore/716-696-5403 Email: events@e2mfitness.com |
| 12-13 | Inside Pitch Promotions: Vintage-Modern Toy, Pokemon, Non-Sportcard, Hot Wheels, and Comic Show : Inside Pitch Promotions provides a wide variety of Vintage to ModernToys, Comics, Action Figures, Dolls, Pokemon, non-Sportscards, Nascar, Hot Wheels and Slot Cars. Event Times: Saturday Nov 12th 9am-4pm/ Sunday Nov 13th 10:00am-4:00pm Admisssion $5.00 Admission/ Weekend Pass $7.00/ 12 and under free Cash and Credit Card Accepted |
Kerr Scott Building | Wes Starkey/ 540-392-2884 Email: wes@seva.net Website: www.insidepitchpromotions.com |
| 13 | Party with the Pugs: Fundraiser to benefit Pawsitively Pugs Rescue. Vendors, DJ, Raffle, photographer, and Running of the Pugs Event Time: 12p-3pm Admission: $5.00 (under 12 FREE) CASH, CREDIT, VENMO, PAYPAL ACCEPTED |
Holshouser Building | Renee Clarke/919-495-5475 Email: pawsitivelypugsrescue@gmail.com Website: www.pawsitivelypugs.org |
| 18-20 | Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show: This show offers a wide selection metaphyscial stones, crystals and fossils. There is finished jewerly in gold, platinum and sterling silver, as well custom-designed wired wrapped jewerly. A wide selection of loose gemstones is also available. Event Times: Friday Noon-6pm/ Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm Admission $8.00 Adults/ Ages 16 and under free/ CASH , CHECK ACCEPTED |
Kerr Scott Building | Ellen White/ 804-642-2011 Email: Ellen@TreasuresOfTheEarth.com Website: www.TreasuresOfTheEarth.com |
| 19-20 | KoreaFest: The 2 day event will feature Korean Food, K Pop Merchandise, Kimchi Festival, cultrual lessons, taekwondo, orean singing and k pop dance contests. Performers include Road-B, Heesun Lee, Hwang In Sun, DAN aka DAN, Tamon Maple and Sea Ni Event Times Saturday November 19th 9:30am-7pm/Sunday November 20th 11:30am-6:30pm Cash and Credit Cards accepted Please go to wesite for details on Admission nckoreafest.com |
Expo Building | Heoak Lee/ 919-210-2845 Email: inwavemovement@gmail.com Website: nckoreafest.com |
| 19-20 | 9 Panel Cheer - Allstar Jam : Youth Competitive Cheerleading Event Times : 8:00am-5:00pm Admission: $10.00 Saturday - $15.00 Sunday CASH AND CARD ACCEPTED
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Dorton Arena | Jessica Herring Email : jessica@9panel.net Website: www.9panel.net |
| 19-20 | Carolina Coin & Stamp Show Buy & Sell Coins, Currency & Stamps Event Hours : Saturday 10am-5pm/ Sunday 10am-3:30pm
Admission FREE |
Holshouser Building | Clayton Brewer 910-574-4635 Email : jimmyscoin@yahoo.com Website: www.facebook.com/carolinacoinshows |
| 19-20 | Dixie Gun and Knife Show & Sale Buy, sell, trade, guns, knives, ammo, military surplus,military collectibles and a whole lot more ! Event times: Saturday 9am-5pm/ Sunday 9am-5-pm Admission: $9.00 CASH ONLY |
JIm Graham Building | Missy Fields 919-781-1287 Email : dixieguns@aol.com Website:dixiegunandknifeshow.com |
| 25-27 | Repticon Sales of supplies , reptiles, and small exotics. Event Ttimes: Saturday 9am-4pm/ Sunday 9am-4pm Admission: Adults $ 10.00 /Children $5.00/ VIP Saturday Morning $12.00 TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ON LINE |
Expo Building | Tina Russll/407-770-7025 Email: tina@repticon.com Website: repticon.com |
| 25-27 | Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market / For over 35 years the Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market has been a Triangle Thanksgiving Tradition for thousands of holiday shoppers. Over 250 Exhibitors come together each year showcasing Arts, Crafts, Holiday Foods, Gifts, Floral, Holiday Decorations and much much more! The 90,000 square foot Jim Graham Building is the setting for the show making it one of the largest Christmas Gift Shows in the state.
Event Times: Friday & Saturday 9am-6pm/ Sunday 11am-5pm Admission Adults $9.00/ Seniors/Military $8.00 Children (6-12) $5.00 Cash / Credit Cards/ Online Accepted |
Jim Graham Building | Terri Lambert - Show Manager Email tlambert@christmascarousel.com Website: wwwchristmascarousel.com |
