NC State Fair rental tent map

Where our rental tents sit at the N.C. State Fairgrounds. Save it or print it.

Map of the NC State Fairgrounds, not to scale, north at the top. Gate 10 is the main rental tent at the accessible parking lot off Trinity Road near Blue Ridge Road. Gate 9 is just west of Gate 10, by the Trinity Road parking lots. Gate 8 is at Trinity Road and Youth Center Drive, by the horse barn parking. Gate 7 is an access gate on the west side off Youth Center Drive, with no staff. Gate 1 is on Hillsborough Street at the public bus stop.
Our simplified map. Not to scale. North is at the top. For the full grounds, see the official N.C. State Fair grounds map

N.C. State Fair, 2026

Four staffed gates. One main tent.

Our staffed tents were just inside the ticket booths at Gates 1, 8, 9 and 10. Most units were kept at Gate 10. Gate 7 has no staff.

  1. Gate 10Main rental tent, off the accessible parking lot on Trinity Road.
  2. Gate 9Entrance from the Trinity Road parking lots.
  3. Gate 8By the horse barn parking, Trinity Road at Youth Center Drive.
  4. Gate 7Access gate with no staff.
  5. Gate 1By the public bus stop on Hillsborough Street.

The fair can move parking day to day. Accessible parking is meant to be at Gate 10. Follow the parking staff when you arrive.

Need help finding us? Call (919) 533-8846.

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