NC State Fair 2022 – Got to Be NC Pavilion

October 13, 2022 - October 23, 2022
NC State Fairgrounds - Dorton Arena

Event Description

Got to Be NC members are invited to be a part of our “Got to Be NC” Pavilion inside the Dorton Arena at the NC State Fair on October 13-23, 2022.  The pavilion will highlight products grown and manufactured in NC as well as our marketing services. More than 1,100,000 people attend the fair every year.

Please review all rules and regulations before submitting application.

Please note: Our registration process has changed.  We have transitioned to an online application process.  Once application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your application.  Notification of acceptance will be delivered via email by August 31st.  If approved, you will receive an email with a link to submit your payment.  The payment link is time sensitive.  It is requested that you submit payment within 48 hours to secure your vendor space. SPACES ARE NOT SECURED UNTIL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE. – NO EXCEPTIONS. Payments must be submitted via debit/credit card.  Refunds will not be issued unless this event is cancelled by NCDA&CS.

You will be required to upload a current Certificate of Liability Insurance at the time of application. Incomplete applications and applications without certificates uploaded will not be considered.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  Minimum requirements are $1,000,000 Combined Single Limit for each occurrence. An insurance company licensed to do business in North Carolina must issue the certificate. NCDA&CS and NC State Fair must be named as certificate holder and additional insured.  MAKE SURE THAT YOUR INSURANCE BROKER GETS THIS CORRECT TO ELIMINATE A DELAY IN SECURING YOUR BOOTH SPACE (Refer to the example provided.). The effective dates of the certificate must cover the duration of the fair, October 13 – 23, 2022. The certificate holder’s address must be listed as 1025 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh NC 27607. (Click for example of certificate.)

The Got to Be NC Pavilion is a juried exhibit. Through our review process, we hope to offer a variety of products to our exhibit patrons.  Application does not guarantee acceptance.

The Got to Be NC Pavilion will offer Got to Be NC member companies the opportunity to show, sample, and sell their products. Booth options include:  Single Booth/One Shift, Single Booth/Double Shift, Double Booth/Double Shift. Double booths/double shifts and single booths/double shifts will require a commitment of the duration of the fair, October 13-23, and must be staffed from the time the exhibit opens until closing each day. Only products grown/manufactured in NC may be shown, sampled, and sold in this space. Booth spaces may not be shared.

Early application is recommended. Booth space may sell out before the deadline of August 15, 2022. Applications will not be accepted  after August 15th.

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