The 2025 N.C. State Fair Will Feature a Blend of Time-Honored Favorites with New Acts, Foods and Rides
By Marge | Published 2025-10-15T15:43:25.384+00:00
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Raleigh -- October 15, 2025: It’s time for the N.C. State Fair with its agricultural exhibits and competitions, thrilling rides, arts and crafts, giant pumpkins and fabulous foods. The annual October tradition has been a part of many family memories for generations, proving that “There’s no time like Fair time.”
This year, the Fair runs Oct. 16-26 at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh and visitors can expect to find plenty of their favorites along with some new and creative foods, new attractions and entertainment, and new rides.New promotions, new entertainment and new ridesThe State Fair is partnering with Duke Energy to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Military Appreciation Day. Thanks to Duke Energy’s sponsorship, military personnel, with proof of identification, plus one guest will gain free entry i