The first ride during your NC State Fair experience doesn't have to be on the midway. It can start with your actual ride to the fair via NC By Train and Amtrak. During the fair, NC By Train and Amtrak ...

NC By Train runs four dedicated routes to State Fair; book NSF tickets early. GoRaleigh offers express buses Oct 16–26 for $5 round-trip; reduced fares apply. Boarding requires specific train tickets ...

With rides, food, and music on the way, State Fair Officials are rolling out ways to save money and buy tickets this year.

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 ...

When I was little, my dad would pick me up from elementary school for an “appointment” that involved eating a funnel cake the size of a person’s face, watching a cattle show and getting thrown around ...