South Carolina State Fair

South Carolina State Fair
Genre State fair
Dates 12 days (starting date varies in October)
Location(s) South Carolina State Fairgrounds
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Years active 1869-present[1]
Attendance 473,359 (2014)[2]
Area 101 acres (41 ha)
Website
Official website
Not to be confused with Upper South Carolina State Fair.

The South Carolina State Fair is an annual 12-day state fair held in Columbia, South Carolina and operated by the State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina. North American Midway Entertainment caters rides, food, and games for the fair. The fair is South Carolina's largest recurring event, attracting over 400,000 fairgoers annually.[3]

Upcoming dates

References

  1. "The Fair". scstatefair.org. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  2. "South Carolina State Fair was a special kind of success". The Times and Democrat. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  3. "South Carolina State Fair". columbiacvb.com. Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism. Retrieved 18 June 2015.

Coordinates: 33°58′41″N 81°01′19″W / 33.978°N 81.022°W / 33.978; -81.022

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