The North Carolina State Fair is approaching, and fairgoers can expect to see some new rides and attractions this year. The fair, scheduled for Oct. 17-27 in Raleigh, will feature nearly 100 rides.

Welcome to North Carolina State Fair season. Learn the basics and get familiar with the new stuff before heading to the fairgrounds this year. You can get additional info about the fair at ncagr ...

Buy your NC State Fair tickets in advance to save admission. Advance tickets can be purchased online through Thursday, Oct. 17. Advance tickets for adults are $10, compared with $13 at the gate ...

RALEIGH, N.C.— The North Carolina State Fair first came to Raleigh in the 1850s. Back then, dazzling lights, fireworks, giant stuffed animals and wacky fair foods weren't yet on the menu.

For culinary thrill-seekers, the North Carolina State Fair is a once-a-year delight. But what if you could eat at the fairgrounds every day? That dream will soon be a reality, as the Triangle’s ...