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WNC Ag Center

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What you need to know

WNC Agricultural Center in Fletcher, NC, is a premier multi-purpose event facility hosting the North Carolina Mountain State Fair, horse shows, livestock exhibitions, trade shows, festivals, rodeos, car shows, dog shows, auctions, and more. The center includes the Morris L. “Mac” McGough Arena, seating 3,000, and the LEED-certified Davis Event Center with 27,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. The huge 87-acre campus provides ample parking and a venue for a diverse array of community, regional, and national events year-round.

Local's Tip

Plan ahead and buy discounted general admission tickets for the Mountain State Fair early, often available at local Ingles stores. Allow some extra time for parking during large events, and bring cash for concessions. Check the calendar regularly for unique trade shows and family-friendly festivals.

What the locals say

Local attendees praise the venue for its versatility, cleanliness, and modern, comfortable seating, especially for horse and livestock events. The variety of events—from the Mountain State Fair to quilt shows and motocross races—keeps the calendar vibrant and the community engaged. Visitors appreciate the ample parking and well-maintained facilities, though some note the need for better covered walkways between arenas.

What you need to know

WNC Agricultural Center in Fletcher, NC, is a premier multi-purpose event facility hosting the North Carolina Mountain State Fair, horse shows, livestock exhibitions, trade shows, festivals, rodeos, car shows, dog shows, auctions, and more. The center includes the Morris L. “Mac” McGough Arena, seating 3,000, and the LEED-certified Davis Event Center with 27,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. The huge 87-acre campus provides ample parking and a venue for a diverse array of community, regional, and national events year-round.

What the locals say

Local attendees praise the venue for its versatility, cleanliness, and modern, comfortable seating, especially for horse and livestock events. The variety of events—from the Mountain State Fair to quilt shows and motocross races—keeps the calendar vibrant and the community engaged. Visitors appreciate the ample parking and well-maintained facilities, though some note the need for better covered walkways between arenas.

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