@ncstatefair The N.C. State Fair is a division of the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 4285 Trinity Road Raleigh, NC 27607 Tel (919) 821-7400 www.ncstatefair.org Steve Troxler, Commissioner G. Kent Yelverton, Manager SUNDAY, OCBER 17
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@ncstatefair
The N.C. State Fair is a division of the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services4285 Trinity Road Raleigh, NC 27607 Tel (919) 821-7400 www.ncstatefair.org
Steve Troxler, Commissioner G. Kent Yelverton, Manager
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17
Alcoholic beverages, drugs and weapons are prohibited on the fairgrounds. All bags are subject to search. Leashed service dogs are allowed. No pets are allowed.
Get your hand stamped at the gate for re-entry on the same day.
Lost Children / Lost & Found are located in the Expo Center Lobby.
Emergency medical personnel are located throughout the fairgrounds. First-aid centers are located outside the Expo Center, Martin Building and in Kiddieland to treat minor medical incidents.
Restrooms are located throughout the fairgrounds. Mothers’ Rooms are located in the Gov. Scott Building, Gov. Martin Building and the Expo Center. Family Restrooms are located in the Gov. Martin Building and Expo Center. A Universal Changing Table is located in the Scott Building Mothers’ Room.
Wheelchair, electric scooter, stroller and wagon vendors are set up near Gates 1, 8, 9 and 10. The vendor will take a deposit of collateral such as cash, a driver’s license or car keys.
I couldn’t be happier you’ve chosen to join us here on N.C. State Fair ACCESSABILITY Day! Today’s activities are an example of Bandwidth helping create solutions that matter not just in their work, but also in their broader community. Make sure you join me in thanking the Bandwidth volunteers you see on the grounds helping us make today magical.
On behalf of the entire North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, we hope you will make memories that will last a lifetime, deepen your connection with agriculture and most of all...have fun!
Steve Troxler Commissioner of Agriculture
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A UNIVERSAL CHANGING TABLE IS LOCATED IN THE SCOTT BUILDING
MOTHERS’ ROOM ON THE MAIN FLOOR.
SCHEDULE ADAPTIVE GAMES, CRAFTS & FUN
EXPO CENTER PICNIC AREA
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
11 a.m.
12 p.m.
1 p.m.
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
Make Your Own Sensory Bottle
Giddy-Up Stick Horse Races
Giant Lawn Bowling & Ring Toss
Small Pumpkin Decorating
Bubbleland Extravaganza
Parachute Play
Giant Connect Four & Egg Relay Race
Casey’s Corn Hole-In-One
Our volunteers can’t wait to see you on the Expo Lawn! Should we have inclement weather, we will move to
the Dorton Arena Lobby closest to the Waterfall.
A BIG THANK YOU
TO
FOR TODAY’sACTIVITIES!
WELCOME TO THE 2021 N.C. STATE FAiR
ASL interpreters
will provide simultaneous
interpreting at all Waterfall Stage
performances today.
Did you know we hold a
Special Livestock Show each year so anyone, regardless of
ability gets to know the joy of working with animals?
This year’s Special Livestock Show is Sunday, October 24
Dairy Cattle - 1 p.m.Dairy Goats - 2 p.m.
We hope you’ll come back to watch, and register to compete in 2022!
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For our fairgoers with visual impairments, our horticulture employees will be glad to assist you with
getting up close and personal to feel the enormity of our giant pumpkins in the Expo Center!
DID YOU KNOW?
Chill Out ZoneLooking for a place to take a breather from the activity on the Fairgrounds? Head over to the Graham Building and check out our Chill Out Zone. Open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This quiet space is equipped with quiet time tents, a lego table, a sensory orbeez table, tons of fidgets,
coloring activities, snuggle pups and adaptive seating.
If you forgot your noise cancelling headphones, they are available to check out for both adults and children.
As the headquarters for accessABILITY Day, the Chill Out Zone is also the place to head if you need
an extra set of hands to help during your stay or if there is anything our staff can do to assist you. Check out the map on the back cover of this brochure and
make your way over to #4!
Chill Out Zone
Chill Out Zone
TOUCH & SEEIn the Handicrafts & Hobbies Competition area inside the Commercial Building, you’ll find some of our state’s most talented painters, wood carvers, glassblowers and potters showcased. At Touch & See, you’ll be able to touch items
like woven baskets, mosaics, woodworking pieces and acrylic paintings with thick textures. Staff will be on hand
to talk you through the process of creating each piece.
Make sure you stop by
to visit our miniature farm
near Dorton Arena
Top 10 “Must DO’S” at the Fair!1. Don’t miss milking a cow inside the Expo Center.
2. Be on the look out for Stilt Circus as they roam the grounds. What costumes will they be wearing today?
3. We have handwashing stations and hand sanitizer all over the fairgrounds. Use them often!
4. We now have ramps to the main floor of Dorton Arena. Head down to check out all the samples, cooking demonstrations and local products for sale in the new Got to Be NC Agriculture Pavilion.
5. There’s cuteness overload at the bunny play pen in Field of Dreams and while you’re there, take a family photo at our harvest barn backdrop.
6. Adults ride free with a child who has tickets on the carousel and giant slide. Give them a whirl!
7. Your visit to the fair isn’t complete if you don’t spot Casey Cardinal and snap a selfie.
8. Try our tasty vendor creations! Have dietary restrictions? Make sure you ask, and our vendors are always as accommodating as possible.
9. Head over to the Expo Center to see the animals in the N.C. State Fair Ark! We’ve got cow/calf pairs, goat mountain, horses, baby pigs,chicks & more.