NC State Fair 20111 Hours of Operation – Gates, ticket booths, Ride Ticket booths, Midway Rides and Exhibit halls.
Hours of Operation
NS State Fairgrounds Gates
Open 8 a.m. – midnight (weather permitting)
Except Oct. 13, when gates open at 3 p.m.
Fairgoer must have advance ticket, or purchase admission ticket prior to 10 p.m., in order to enter gates between 10 p.m. and closing.
NC State Fair Admission Ticket Booths
Open 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Except Oct. 13 when admission ticket booths open at 3 p.m.
Fairgoer must have advance ticket, or purchase admission ticket prior to 10 p.m., in order to enter gates between 10 p.m. and closing.
Midway Ride Ticket Booths (Located inside the fairgrounds)
Open 9:30 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Except Oct. 13 when midway ride ticket booths open at 3 p.m.
Midway Rides
10 a.m. – midnight (weather permitting)
Except Oct. 13 when midway rides open at 3:30 p.m.
Exhibit Halls
9 a.m. – 9:45 p.m.
Except Oct. 13 when exhibit halls open at 4 p.m.