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Area
Calendar of Events
Experiencing a little cabin fever? There are plenty of fun and exciting things for you and your family to enjoy this winter season … here are some of the things taking place around the Triangle area that you’ll want to make sure to mark on your calendar.
Bass and Saltwater Fishing Expo
Seminars and displays of the latest fresh and saltwater gear and boats.
January 7-9, 2005 – NC State Fairgrounds
America’s Fairs: Educating Communities
This new park exhibit features the history of fairs across America from 1880 to 1920. Come and see posters from large and small fairs from coast to coast, and learn more about North Carolina’s rich
tradition of state and county fairs. Free and open to the public.
February-May, 2005 – Historic Oak View Park, Raleigh
Groundhog Day
Are we in for six more weeks of cold, blustery winds and icy precipitation? Or will we soon see the first buds of spring?
Sir Walter Wally, the N.C. Museum of Natural Science’s groundhog, will make his weather prediction
during the official shadow ceremony.
February 2, 2005, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. – N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences
Raleigh Convention & Conference Center Boat Show
A display of the latest boat and marine accessories.
February 3-6, 2005 – Raleigh Convention & Conference Center
Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus
February 10-14, 2005 – RBC Center
NC Auto Expo
This annual auto show features new models and concept cars by major automotive companies.
February 24-27, 2005 – Raleigh Convention & Conference Center
2005 CIAA Tournament
It’s hoops, living legends, alumni, and old school friends. It’s fashion, bands, and cheerleaders. It’s excitement, it’s life, it’s CIAA!
February 28-March 5, 2005 – RBC Center
Annual Home and Flower Show
100,000 sq. ft. of flowers, plants, home plans, designer rooms, a garden competition, seminars, and home-product displays.
March 11-13 – Raleigh Convention & Conference Center
Reptile and Amphibian Day
Don’t miss the chance to acquaint yourselves with live snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles, frogs, toads, and salamanders
from North Carolina and around the world!
March 12, 2005 – N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences
The North Carolina Renaissance Faire
Lords, ladies, knights, a royal court, and fanciful characters wait you in their magical village.
March 26-27, 2005 / April 2-3, 2005
NC State Fairgrounds
*Dates, locations, and events subject to change. |