Tag Archives: NC State Fair

Got to be NC Festival

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Jason Hibbets

Guest post by Kristen Baughman via Visit Raleigh The Got to be N.C. Festival is coming up this weekend, May 17-19, 2013. If you’re visiting Raleigh and interested in trying local N.C. products, you’re in for a treat. Bring your … Continue reading →

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The 2012 NC State Fair Theme Revealed

Posted on August 15, 2012 by N.C. State Fair

When a farmer says he has a bumper crop of strawberries, it means his harvest is unusually large and exceptional. When we say we have a Bumper Crop of Fun, we’re describing the exceptional time that fair-goers will have when … Continue reading →

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Blue Ridge Road District Study Ready for Review

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Kim Patterson

West Raleigh’s Blue Ridge Road District will soon pulse with Fall activity as area college students return, football season begins and the NC State Fair gets underway.  The District, which extends from Western Blvd. to Edwards Mill Road, includes vital … Continue reading →

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TADA Flea Market at the NC State Fairgrounds

Posted on March 30, 2012 by N.C. State Fair

Attention all bargain hunters and fans of the weekly Raleigh Flea Market: You can now shop for great deals at the fairgrounds every Tuesday at the new Tuesdays at Dorton Arena (TADA) Flea Market!

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Blue Ridge Road Corridor Design Charrette’s

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Admin

Guest post by Trisha L. Hasch, MUP, Urban Planner and Project Manager – City of Raleigh If you were able to attend, thank you for your participation in the Blue Ridge Road Corridor Kick-off Meeting held at the Urban Design … Continue reading →

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Kick Off for Blue Ridge Road District set for January 12

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

There are some interesting things about to happen along the Blue Ridge corridor that stretches from the State Fairgrounds and NC State Vet school, past the North Carolina Museum of Art to Rex Healthcare. It’s time to save the date … Continue reading →

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Views from the NC State Fair

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

If you haven’t made it out to the NC State Fair yet, you’ve got three days left to head over to the fairgrounds and check things out. The weather looks perfect! The fair has new rides, new entertainment, and new … Continue reading →

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State Fair – Love A Fair with a Weekday Lunch Pass and Military Discount

Posted on October 17, 2011 by N.C. State Fair

The North Carolina State Fair is being held at the N.C. State Fairgrounds from October 13-23, 2011. If you’ve been to the fair before, and even if you haven’t, one of the most talked about things is the food. This … Continue reading →

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State Fair – Love A Fair with New Rides, Food, and Entertainment

Posted on October 14, 2011 by N.C. State Fair

The North Carolina State Fair is being held at the N.C. State Fairgrounds from October 13-23, 2011. The Fair kicked of yesterday with preview day and the official opening ceremony is being held at 11 a.m. today (October 14) in … Continue reading →

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2011 N.C. State Fair theme: Love a Fair!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by N.C. State Fair

Update (10/14/11) – If you’re looking for the latest on this year’s fair, be sure to check out: State Fair—Love A Fair with New Rides, Food, and Entertainment. Each year, we are tasked with creating a theme and logo for … Continue reading →

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