​​The Carolinas' Largest Eid Festival

​​​​More Information → nceid.org.

​Get ready for an unforgettable day of family fun at the Eid Fest 2026 — the Ultimate Eid Celebration in NC — packed with thrilling activities for all ages.

​​​​✉️ Issues with tickets or have questions? Email [email protected].

​​​​Celebrate Eid together! Join us at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh for an unforgettable afternoon filled with delicious food, vibrant community, and fun activities for the whole family. Enjoy mouthwatering dishes from local vendors, exciting games, and a lively environment that showcases the rich diversity and joy of our community.

​​​​Bring your friends and family, and let's make this Eid celebration one to remember. We can't wait to see you there!

​📍 Location

​​​​​Eid Fest will take place in the Jim Graham Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds: 4285 Trinity Road Raleigh, NC 27607.
​🚗 Free and ample parking is available on-site at the fairgrounds.

​​​🎟️ Tickets

​​We ask that everyone registers in advance in order to attend Eid Fest. ​One ticket = one person. Make sure your group has the correct number of tickets. Children 2 & under are FREE — no ticket needed.

​​Tickets will be available at the door if capacity allows at an increased price.

​​​📱 Check in quickly at Eid Fest using your ticket QR code, name, or email address. ​Tip: Take a screenshot of your ticket for easy access at the door!

​​♿ Accessibility

​​​The venue is accessible. Sensory-Friendly Early Access: We are delighted to announce a special accommodation for attendees with sensory sensitivities. The festival gates will open one hour early exclusively for individuals who benefit from a quieter, less crowded environment. This early opening is designed to provide a more comfortable experience so that everyone can fully enjoy the festivities at their own pace.

​​❓ Frequently Asked Questions

​​​Q: Is the event indoors? A: Yes! The event is held inside the 100,000 sq ft air-conditioned Jim Graham Building, so no need to worry about the weather.

​​​Q: Is the event open to everyone? A: Absolutely! Eid Fest is open to all.

​​​Q: Can I buy tickets at the door? A: Yes, if capacity allows. Door prices will be higher than advance ticket prices.

​​​Q: Is there parking? A: Yes! Free parking is available on-site at the fairgrounds.

​​​Q: What does my ticket include? A: Your ticket includes entry, access to 11+ attractions, one free snack (popcorn or cotton candy), and entry to the massive 100+ vendor bazaar.

​​​Q: My child is 2 years old — do they need a ticket? A: Children aged 2 and under are FREE and do not need a ticket.

​​​Q: Is there an ATM? A: Yes, there is an ATM on-site. Many vendors also accept card and app-based payments.

​​​Q: Is there a dress code? A: We ask everyone to abide by modest dressing to be respectful of the venue. The event is a family friendly event that is open to a wide range of guests.

​​​Q: What security measures will be in place? A: Our security team works with law enforcement to ensure a safe environment. Contact us with any questions.

​​📬 Questions?

​​​For any additional questions, visit the event website at nceid.org or email us at [email protected].