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About American Legion Roanoke Rapids
Welcome to the American Legion Roanoke Rapids, a versatile venue commonly known as the Shaw-May Post 38 Fairgrounds. With a large indoor hall and expansive grounds spanning 15 acres, this venue is suitable for concerts, circuses, private events, trade shows, and community programs. The facility seats up to 600 people and offers flexible indoor/outdoor event rental options, making it a practical choice for groups of all sizes in Roanoke Rapids and the broader Halifax County area.
Whether you’re planning a family-friendly show, a community gathering, or a larger event, we’ve got you covered with dependable access, straightforward booking, and local know-how to help you secure the right setup for your needs.
Venue details, parking, and nearby lodging are important for a smooth event. The American Legion Roanoke Rapids sits at 717 American Legion Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870. Transit services from CPTA (Choanoke Public Transportation Authority) help guests reach the venue conveniently, and several nearby hotels offer comfortable stays within a short drive. For hotel and dining options, we highlight affiliate partners to help you find trusted accommodations and meals close to the venue. If you’re researching a specific date or show, reach out—we’re here to simplify the process and secure your seats or space at the right price and configuration.
Explore the venue’s history with notable events like the American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program and experiences such as circuses, including performances from the Zerboni Family Circus. Our team can help confirm availability, review seating configurations, provide floor plans, and coordinate amenities for your event.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 717 American Legion Rd, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870.
- Venue type: American Legion Post facility (Shaw-May Post 38) commonly referred to as American Legion Fairgrounds.
- Capacity: up to 600 people for events.
- Facilities: large indoor hall plus 15 acres of grounds; posted for indoor/outdoor event rental.
- Notable events: American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program (Our Programs page); events such as circuses (e.g., Zerboni Family Circus) have been held at the fairgrounds.
- Transit: Halifax County area served by Choanoke Public Transportation Authority (CPTA) for local trips.
- Nearby hotels: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Roanoke Rapids NC; Brentwood Inn & Suites Roanoke Rapids NC; SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Roanoke Rapids I-95; Quality Inn Roanoke Rapids.