Date
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Event
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Additional Details
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September 6
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Justice Community Antique Tractor
Show and Tractor Ride
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8 am - 5 pm at Duke Memorial Church in
Louisburg (8 miles east of Louisburg on
Hwy 581); display of antique tractors, cars
and hit and miss engines. An auction of
antique farm items is scheduled for
11AM; a 6-mile tractor ride at 1:30PM.
For more information, contact Donnie
Aycock 919-853-2925 or Milton Shearin
919-496-4605.
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RESCHEDULED for
September 13
due to weather
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Friends of Farmers' Day,
Richlands
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Parade at 9am (line-up at 8am) There is
a $1 entry fee, payable at line-up. After
the parade, display at festival throughout
the day. Event organizers ask that
equipment be unloaded and in place by
8am and stay until the end of the festival
at 6pm. Trophies will be given.
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September 13
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Meadow Volunteer Fire Department
50th Celebaration
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Parade at 11 AM. Line-up starts at 10:15.
After the parade, there will be a display of
tractors and cars along with food
vendors, games and entertainment. Stay
as long as you like. Fireworks are at 9PM.
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September 16-21
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Wilson County Fair
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9/16 (4-11)
9/17 (4-11)
9/18 (1-11)
9/19 (4-11)
9/20 (12-12)
9/21 (1-10)
You may bring in your tractors/equipment
on Sunday afternoon, 9/14 and all day on
Monday, 9/15. The fair will provide
nightime security.
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September 27
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Bailey Celebration
Main Street, Bailey, NC
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food, tractors, vendors, event starts @
3:00 pm, set-up 2:30.
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September 27
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Mike's Farm Antique Farm Show,
Beaulaville
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Start time 10, equipment will need
to be in place by 9:30. BBQ plates
and hot dogs (11-until). Trophies
awarded, no entry fees.
Mike's Farm is an education farm
with lots of shopping (plants, fudge,
cakes, pies and just pretty things to
take home) and petting farm
animals.
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September 29-
October 4
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Pitt County Fair,
Greenville
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9/29 (5-11)
9/30 (3-11)
10/1 (3-11)
10/2 (3-11)
10/3 (3-11)
10/4 (10-12)
You may bring in your equipment on
Saturday, 9/27 & Sunday 9/28 in the
afternoons only. The fair will provide
security.
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October 4
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Heritage Day
Historic Oak View County Park,
Raleigh
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Event times 10 AM - 4 PM. Set up is at
9:15. The event features reenactments,
old farm equipment, animals, and other
old-time demonstrations. The event
regularly draws almost 4,000 people.
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October 11
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96th Annual Coats Farmer's Day
Festival
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9:00 am until 5:00 pm with all day Stage
Entertainment, Huge Kid's Park, 60 plus
vendors, Car Show, Farm Equipment
Show, Judged Items, Parade at 1:00 pm.
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October 11
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Crossroads VFD 50th Anniversary,
Lucama, NC
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9am-4pm (set-up at 8:30) Celebration
event to mark the 50th anniversary of the
Crossroads Volunteer Fire Dept in
Lucama. Contact Capt Ricky Lamm at
252-290-1863.
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October 18
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Black Creek Heritage Day
Car & Tractor Show
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Parking starts @ 8:00 am. $10 for judging
For more information contact Clyde
Shafer (252) 239-0379
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October 25
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Farm Life & Tobacco Museum, Kenly
13th Annual Fall Heritage Day
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November 1
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Sweet Potato Festival
Greene County Recreation Complex
342 Hwy 13 South, Snow Hill, NC
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Set-up at 9:00 am; Festival is from
10am-until.
Event is scheduled to include traditional
fair events with rides, games, vendors,
kids tractor pull, sport competitions and
health fairs.
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