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The North Carolina State Fair brings in over 750,000 people for two weeks in October. The 2006 state fair is scheduled from October 13-22, 2006.
Some aerial shots of the fairground during fair time. The Turkey Shoot is located inside the yellow boxes. Click on the images to see a closer picture.
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In addition to the annual state fair, the NC State Fairgrounds are home to four Dixie Gun and Knife Classic Shows each year since 1981.
It's the Carolina's Largest Show of it's Kind! Buy, Sell, or Trade! Antique and Modern Guns. Military and Sporting Guns. Surplus and Accessories. Hunting, Camping and Outdoor Recreational Equipment.
For more information go to Dixie Gun and Knife Shows webpage.
March 3-5 2006
Deer Hunters Convention. This annual event offers the latest in hunting equipment from more than 200 vendors. Seminars, displays, trophy scoring, and archery competition. Webpage Dixie Deer Classic
Each week, there are at least several events held. In fact the number of events at the fair grounds has been increasing each year.
Click here for a complete list of events planned so far this year.
The Raleigh Rebels will be playing at the Dorton Arena. A member of the American Indoor Football League. Their season begins Feb 25, 2006.
Check the Raleigh Rebels Website for a complete list of their games this season.
March 4-5 2006
EXP Paintball Tournament Season Opener. This is a 7-Man format, NPPL Feeder Series held throughout the East Coast kicking off its first event at the NC State Fairgrounds. Over $35,000 in prizes will be awarded across all divisions. Daily competition on Saturday and Sunday begins at 8:00 am.
For more info check their website: www.expseries.com
