Festivals in Raleigh, NC - Ethnic Festivals, Traditional Craft-Folk Events
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March 15, 2025
Raleigh Saint Patrick's Day Parade
Downtown, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/6/2025
This North Carolina Parade will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-12pm.
March 22, 2025
Triangle Raleigh-Durham Doll, Toy & Miniture Show
Amran Shriners Temple, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/28/2025
This North Carolina Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $8. This event will also include doll and toy show - hourly and on the half hour door prizes - children under 12 free.
March 1 - 30, 2025
The Raleigh Market - March
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 12/31/2024
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
April 5 - 6, 2025
Dreamville Festival
Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/20/2025
This North Carolina Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and Tbd food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-8pm. Admission tickets are $300 - $325.
April 11 - 13, 2025
Fairgrounds Southern Ideal Home Show
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/21/2025
This North Carolina Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $7 - $12.
April 12 - 13, 2025
Lebanese Festival
TLAC, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/28/2025
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm. This event will also include: food, beer, wine, dancing, music, performance, kids' corner, fortune teller,cultural booth.
April 12 - 13, 2025
The Bead Mercantile Show - Spring Raleigh
NC State Fairgrounds ~ Holshouser Building, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/21/2025
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $3 - $6.
April 18 - 19, 2025
Goodguys Tenth Griot's Garage North Carolina Nationals
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 2/26/2025
This North Carolina Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm. Admission tickets are $12 - $32.
April 5 - 27, 2025
The Raleigh Market - April
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
May 10, 2025
Raleigh's Spring Fest - Spring in the City
Moore Square, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm.
May 16 - 18, 2025
Got to Be NC Festival
N.C. State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-10pm, Sat 9am-10pm, Sun 9am-8pm. This event will also include: tractor pull, bbq cooking championship, pig races, petting zoo, mower racing, cruise-in.
May 17 - 18, 2025
Artsplosure - the Raleigh Arts Festival
Downtown, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 16 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include visual art installations and make-and-take activities.
May 3 - 31, 2025
The Raleigh Market - May
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 7, 2025
Raleigh's International Food Festival
City Plaza, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This North Carolina Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-9pm. This event will also include performances and entertainers.
June 7 - 8, 2025
Raleigh Rocks, Minerals, Fossils & Jewelry Show - June
Scott Building, Raleigh Fairground, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 2/6/2025
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include we do have door prize.
June 1 - 29, 2025
The Raleigh Market - June
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 28 - 29, 2025
BrickUniverse Raleigh, NC Lego® Fan Expo
Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2025
This North Carolina Trade Show will have fine craft exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $18 - $35. This event will also include: meet professional lego® artists, local artists, building zones, vendors, exhibitors.
July 5 - 27, 2025
The Raleigh Market - July
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
August 2 - 31, 2025
The Raleigh Market - August
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
January 4 - September 28, 2025
The Raleigh Market
NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm, Mon closed.
September 6 - 28, 2025
The Raleigh Market - September
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
October 16 - 26, 2025
North Carolina State Fair
State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 2/21/2025
This North Carolina State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: competitons, rides, games, ag exhibits.
November 1 - 30, 2025
The Raleigh Market - November
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
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