North Carolina State Fair 2026

There will be 946,811 people attending and a predicted event spend (USD) of $186,022,800 at the event in 2026.

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Event Insights for North Carolina State Fair 2026

  • Predicted Attendance

    946,811
  • Predicted Event Spend (USD)

    $186,022,800

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Event Details

Description

The North Carolina State Fair is an annual multi-day exposition held at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh that combines agricultural competitions and livestock exhibits with carnival rides, concerts, food vendors, and large vendor markets. Organized by the state’s agriculture agency, the fair highlights horticulture, home-economics...

Date & Time

Thu, 15 Oct 2026

Sun, 25 Oct 2026

Venue

North Carolina State Fairgrounds

1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

Timezone

-0400 (America/New_York)

Event Category

expos

Duration

11 days

Frequency

Yearly

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