Sounds of the N.C. State Fair 2010

Last week I shared with you a local hit, which was located at the N.C. State Fair. My last week’s article told you all about the details of the fair and all that it had to offer before you ran out of time to go. But just incase you had to miss it, you can look and listen to what you might have seen when walking around the fairgrounds. Enjoy!

Local Hit: N.C. State Fair

*Image taken from Fair website. Red: General Info, Blue: Rides/Exhibits, Green: Food

One of the best treasures of North Carolina is the N.C. State Fair that takes place every fall during the month of October. Before you run out of time, be sure to travel right up the road to Raleigh to check out the fair full of rides, food and entertainment of all sorts.

You have until this Sunday, Oct. 24 to ride the roller coasters, eat fried food (including new foods like deep fried chocolate pie) and see other exhibits and attractions such as the rodeo and animal farm. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience some cheap and fun entertainment that’s great for all ages!

Quick Facts:

• Cost: $8 for admission at the gate
• Tickets for rides are $1 (most rides range between four and five tickets to ride)
• Hours: 8 a.m. to midnight daily
• Address for your GPS: 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27607…Check out this map for more details.
• Check out the schedule to see what you should look for at the fair.

Take a look at some pictures to see all that the fair has to offer:

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Be sure to check back later this week to listen to some of the sounds of the fair!