Raleigh World Oddities Expo

Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

N.C. State Fair | Raleigh

World Oddities Expo
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Raleigh World Oddities Expo
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Welcome to WOE’s 4th Annual Raleigh Expo —prepare yourself for an experience like no other!

🗓️ Saturday & Sunday, May 9th & 10th
📍 N.C. STATE FAIR GROUNDS
🦇 Exposition Center
🎟️ VIP 10am-7pm
🎟️ General Admission 11am-7pm
Children 12 and under are free!

👁🎪Welcome to the World Oddities Expo- a traveling celebration of all things weird, intriguing, and magically macabre! We’re combining our love of art, history, science and entertainment wrapped into one incredible event! Shop till you drop from dozens of eclectic vendors and small businesses. Grab a ticket to the Deformed Exhibit to indulge in rare, preserved specimens that defy the laws of nature! Take a workshop in WOE labs and try your hand at taxidermy, rat skeleton articulation, or create a miniature diorama terrarium and more! Visit our Main Stage for amazing live performances throughout the day, as well as surprise guest speakers for free seminars! Whether you’re into oddities, art, fashion, science, or the culture- this is your space to celebrate what makes you unique!
💀👻DEFORMED EXHIBIT
Visit our touring, one-of-a-kind Deformed Exhibit featuring real, rare specimens with medical anomalies! Snag a combo general admission ticket or a combo VIP ticket for those who want early access to shop before the crowds.
🦋🔬WOE LABS
Ready to kickstart your new favorite hobby but aren’t quite sure how to start? Take a class at WOE Labs and enter a world where learning and creativity collide! Our knowledgeable and experienced instructors are there to guide you step by step. Don’t stress- all experience levels are welcomed! Classes vary from city to city.
✨️🎭 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
We curate only the best and most talented performers to take the WOE stage! You’ll find everything from contortion, odes to sideshow, clowns, as well as a few things you’ve never seen before! Don't miss these jaw dropping performances at the WOE Main Stage throughout the day! #raleigh #researchtriangle #oddities #festival
🎟️ ➡️ Get your tickets NOW at WORLDODDITIESEXPO.COM
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N.C. State Fair, 4285 Trinity Rd,Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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