The South Carolina State Fair is set to take place from October 15 to 25, featuring over 60 rides, new food options, and entertainment, including the introduction of Pepsi Plaza. Highlights include the North American debut of the high-speed ride Pegasus, the Sea Lion Splash show, and live matches from Palmetto Championship Wrestling.
Returning attractions include the free daily circus, concerts, stage shows, competitive exhibits, livestock displays, and activities in Heritage Village. Food enthusiasts can look forward to 90 vendors, with 15 new offerings, like deep-fried birria tacos and a Reese’s Donut Burger.
This year’s theme is “Rooted in Fun,” emphasizing the fair’s agricultural heritage and family traditions. Exhibits will commemorate the U.S. 250th anniversary and include a Holocaust remembrance display.
Discount tickets are available until October 14, with prices ranging from $15 to $20 during the fair. Parking fees will be $10 on most days and $20 on the day of the South Carolina vs. Tennessee game. More details are available at SCStateFair.org.
