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✔ Verified on Oct 18, 2026Source: NC Dept. of Agriculture, State Fair horse show schedule (official)Confidence: High — confirmed on the official source

Extreme Trail horse course at the State Fair (free with 6 cans)

Horses and riders tackle an obstacle course in the Youth Center Ring, with the Non-Trotters Show in the main arena morning and evening. It's Hunger Relief Day, so six nonperishable food items get you into the fair free.

When
Thu Oct 22 · Extreme Trail 10 a.m.; Non-Trotters 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Where
Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. Horse Complex, NC State Fairgrounds (Youth Center Ring)
Address
4601 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
Area
Raleigh
Cost
Free with fair admission
Fine print
Fair admission applies (free on Oct 22 with six nonperishable food items; kids 5 and under always free).

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