Source: visitraleigh.com · last verified 2026-11-06
The 37th Capital Area Handbell Festival returns to Raleigh for a weekend of massed handbell music. The event runs Friday, November 6 from 7 pm‑10 pm and Saturday, November 7 from 9 am‑5 pm at the Kerr Scott Building, North Carolina State Fairgrounds (1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607).
Registration costs $50 per person if mailed by September 30, or $60 after October 1. Registered participants receive lunch and a lunchtime concert by The Raleigh Ringers, plus the chance to rehearse festive pieces and perform a solo with their choir.
All visitors are invited to the free public concert at 4 pm on Saturday, featuring the massed choir of handbell players.
- When: Nov 6, 7 pm‑10 pm; Nov 7, 9 am‑5 pm (free concert at 4 pm)
- Where: Kerr Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC
- Cost: $50 (early registration), $60 (late registration); free concert for the public
- Who: Handbell enthusiasts, choirs, and anyone who enjoys live music
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