South Carolina State Fair

An annual 12-day fair is held during October when people of all ages come to the capital city of Columbia to participate in the South Carolina State Fair, recognized as one of the Top 50 Fairs in the United States. The fair features nationally recognized entertainment in the grandstand as well as stages with a variety of acts, including comedy, bands, dancers, local entertainment and entertainment from across the state. The midway is provided by North American Midway Entertainment (NAME). Art, home arts, horticultural, agricultural and livestock competitions and exhibits draw rural and urban crowds.

The South Carolina State Fair strives to provide a clean, safe, family-oriented atmosphere, while offering fun, food, recreation, education and great competitive exhibit opportunities for all to enjoy. You are invited to come "Find Your Happy" at the South Carolina State Fair!

Visit the State Fair's website for more information.