Celebrate North Carolina’s finest at this three-day festival (Friday, May 16, 2025, through Sunday, May 18, 2025) packed with local food, live music, a full carnival, and a “Homegrown Marketplace” of NC-made goods. The rides are nostalgic, the eats are fried, and admission is free. Bring the fam or come hungry and curious. Admission is free at the NC State Fairgrounds!
Lisa Jeffries, a 2007 graduate of N.C. State University’s Wilson College of Textiles and Poole College of Management, has been working in marketing since 2005. Her professional work experience ranges from independent, family-owned businesses to high-growth tech startups. Lisa’s specific areas of expertise include new media and experiential marketing for service-based businesses. Passionate about her clients,…..