This year, North Carolina State Fair visitors will find among the new food offerings many options that pay tribute to the Tar Heel state. There will be barbecue, battered and fried, in different forms ...

There is no bigger celebration of local North Carolinian community than the NC State Fair – the largest annual event in North Carolina! Every year in October, as the temperatures cool and the leaves ...

The 2025 NC State Fair is just around the corner, opening its gates on Thursday for 11 days of fun, food, and entertainment. This year's fair promises an exciting lineup of new attractions, including ...

Food and ride inspections are underway at the 2025 North Carolina State Fair, which runs Oct. 16 until Oct. 26. Before opening day, inspectors on Wednesday will examine nearly 100 rides, including all ...

Host Davia chats with the winners of the 2025 N.C. State Fair's Media's Choice Best New Savory Food & Media's Choice Best New Sweet Food. Learn what makes their creations stand out. The fair is ...

Read on for North Carolina State FairClick here for more tips for parents, especially those bringing young children. It's an understatement that taking little kids to the NC State Fair can be ...

It's that time of year again! Time for rides, games, and all the fried food you can eat!The North Carolina State Fair returns Thursday, Oct. 16. This family-friendly event draws hundreds of thousands ...

N.C. State Fair returns Oct. 16–26 2025 with 204 food vendors and 80 new items. Organizers list 11 veteran vendors not returning; application competition limits turnover. Fair adds novelty dishes like ...