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Weekend update: April 15-17

The N.C. State Fairgrounds is blooming with activities this weekend. Garden enthusiasts will want to check out two events happening in the Flower and Garden Show area this weekend. The Gardeners of Wake County will host its annual Azalea Sale to raise money for horticultural scholarships and other projects at N.C. State University. The 4-H also will be on hand selling a variety of annuals and perennials. The sale runs Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 6 p.m. In a separate event, the Pilot Club of Raleigh will hold a Geranium Sale at the…

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100 days, 100 ways to Celebrate What’s Great (Part 1)

There are only 100 days until the start of the N.C. State Fair, and we can’t wait to celebrate what’s great with you this year. We’re busy planning one of North Carolina’s largest events, and we imagine a few of you are already planning your own trips to the Fair. But, with 11 days of rides, entertainment, exhibits and food, it is impossible to experience everything the N.C. State Fair has to offer. How do you choose what to do and when to do it? If it feels overwhelming, don’t worry because we are here to help. We’ve compiled a list of 100 great things…

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