Raleigh Convention Center holds Animate!, first major event since December fire

Animate! Raleigh held its third annual convention Saturday after postponing in January due to a fire at the Raleigh ...

Animate! Raleigh returns with major crowd expected after convention center fire

Over 10,000 people are expected to fill the Raleigh Convention Center this weekend for Animate! Raleigh. Crews were busy ...

Animate! Raleigh returns to the downtown amid fire repairs at convention center

According to Kerry Painter, the RCPAC executive director, things at the convention center should soon be back on track. For the past few months they have had a mobile kitchen set up at the Red Hat ...
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Raleigh Convention Center welcomes its largest event since December 2025 fire

Animate! Raleigh kicked off Friday at the Raleigh Convention Center. It is one of the first major events held at the venue since a fire damaged the center's roof in December 2025. Repair work is still ...

Animate! Raleigh to bring thousands to Raleigh Convention Center

Animate! Raleigh kicked off Friday at the Raleigh Convention Center. It is one of the first major events held at the venue since a fire damaged the center's roof in December. Repair work is still ...
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Animate! Raleigh postponed due to Raleigh Convention Center fire. What to know.

Another major event at Raleigh Convention Center is postponed as the center continues repairing parts of the building damaged by a Dec. 2 fire. Animate! Raleigh, a convention hosted by GalaxyCon ...