✔ Verified on Oct 17, 2026Source: NC State Fair (official)Confidence: High — confirmed on the official source
Free State Fair entry for 6 cans of food
Smithfield Foods Hunger Relief Day: bring six nonperishable food items to any gate for one free admission (18 items = 3 tickets). Donations go to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC.
- When
- Thu Oct 22 · Gates 9 a.m.; ticket booths close 9:45 p.m.
- Where
- NC State Fairgrounds (any gate)
- Address
- 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
- Area
- Raleigh
- Cost
- Free with 6 nonperishable food items
- Fine print
- Most-needed: peanut butter (plastic jars), pop-top canned proteins, canned fruit/veg, ready-to-heat meals, boxed protein bars.
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