The NC State Fair runs from October 16-26 in Raleigh and there are multiple opportunities to support Beaufort County youth at the fair.
Check out Beaufort County's decorated hay bale outside of the Education Building anytime while visiting the fair.- We are currently looking for volunteers to help decorate our county hay bale on October 13. If your family is interested in helping, please contact our 4-H Agent.
Watch some of our youth compete in the livestock shows. You can find Beaufort County youth competing in the livestock competitions below. Thursday, October 16
- 4:00 p.m. - Junior Goat Showmanship (Jim Graham Building)
Friday, October 17
- 9:00 a.m. - Junior Commercial Does (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
- after Does - Open Wether Dams (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
Saturday, October 18
- 4:00 p.m. - Junior Swine Showmanship (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
Sunday, October 19
- 9:00 a.m. - Junior Breeding Gilts (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
- 2:00 p.m. - Junior Market Barrow (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
Tuesday, October 21
- 1:00 p.m. - Junior Sheep Showmanship (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
- 5:00 p.m. - Registered Junior Ewe (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
Wednesday, October 22
- 9:00 a.m. - Non Registered Junior Ewe (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
- 1:00 p.m. - Junior Market Lamb (AgriSupply Exposition Center)
More information about the state fair can be found on the NC State Fair 2025 Website.
