South Carolina State Fair
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South Carolina State Fair
1200 Rosewood Drive
Columbia, SC 29201
1200 Rosewood Drive
Columbia, SC 29201
Toll Free Number: (888) 444-3247
Phone Number: (803) 799-3387
Fax Number: (803) 799-1760
Web Address: www.scstatefair.org
Phone Number: (803) 799-3387
Fax Number: (803) 799-1760
Web Address: www.scstatefair.org
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2018 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR - OCTOBER 10-21
The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina, an eleemosynary institution owned and controlled by life members, is responsible for the establishment of the South Carolina State Fair in 1869. A self-supporting 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the South Carolina State Fair fulfills its mission to educate young adults by awarding scholarships and since 1997, has granted more than $3 million to South Carolina students.
The South Carolina State Fair is best known for bringing 12 days of exhibits, competitions, food, midway rides and big-name entertainment to Columbia each October; however, the organization operates year-round. Located on 115 acres adjacent to the University of South Carolinas Williams-Brice Stadium, the fair also offers football parking and is a popular venue for major events such as craft shows, home and garden shows, boat shows, civic functions and charitable fundraisers.
The South Carolina State Fair is associated with the International Association of Fairs & Expos (IAFE) and is rated as one of the TOP 50 Fairs in the United States by Carnival Warehouse.
Keywords: state fair entertainment food competition contest agriculture scholarship
The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina, an eleemosynary institution owned and controlled by life members, is responsible for the establishment of the South Carolina State Fair in 1869. A self-supporting 501(c)3 non-profit organization, the South Carolina State Fair fulfills its mission to educate young adults by awarding scholarships and since 1997, has granted more than $3 million to South Carolina students.
The South Carolina State Fair is best known for bringing 12 days of exhibits, competitions, food, midway rides and big-name entertainment to Columbia each October; however, the organization operates year-round. Located on 115 acres adjacent to the University of South Carolinas Williams-Brice Stadium, the fair also offers football parking and is a popular venue for major events such as craft shows, home and garden shows, boat shows, civic functions and charitable fundraisers.
The South Carolina State Fair is associated with the International Association of Fairs & Expos (IAFE) and is rated as one of the TOP 50 Fairs in the United States by Carnival Warehouse.
Keywords: state fair entertainment food competition contest agriculture scholarship
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How long have you been in business?
1869
What is your primary product or service?
Scholarships
Provide detailed directions to your location
The South Carolina State Fairgrounds is located in the capital city of Columbia. South Carolina is geographically divided into three parts, the Upstate, the Midlands, and the Lowcountry. With the fairgrounds conveniently located in the Midlands, travel from the Upstate or Lowcountry is no longer than a couple of hours. The physical address is 1200 Rosewood Drive, Columbia SC. FROM GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG: Follow I-26 East to I-126 to Columbia. Take Elmwood Exit to second traffic light. Turn right at McDonald's onto Assembly Street. Travel approximately two (2) miles; look for Fairgrounds marquee on right. FROM CHARLESTON: From I-26 West take I-77 North.Travel to Exit #5, Bluff Road. Take Bluff Road exit and turn left onto Bluff Road. Travel approximately three (3) miles to the traffic light by Williams Brice Stadium; the Fairgrounds will be on right past the light. FROM CHARLOTTE NC: From I-77 South take Exit #6, Shop Road.Follow Shop Road approximately three (3) miles and you will be facing the Fairgrounds. FROM FLORENCE: From I-20 West take I-77 South to Exit #6, Shop Road. Follow Shop Road approximately three (3) miles, and you will be facing the Fairgrounds. FROM SUMTER: Take US-76 West / US-378 West to Columbia. Continue on Garners Ferry Road to N. Beltline Blvd. Turn left on N. Beltline Blvd to Rosewood Drive. Bear right on Rosewood Drive to Assembly Street/George Rogers Blvd. Turn left on George Rogers Blvd. at Fairgrounds.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, MasterCard, Visa
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina
What are your hours of operation?
Off Season Office Hours 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M-F During Fair - Check HOURS OF OPERATION at http://www.scstatefair.org
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
Best.Day.Ever!
1869
What is your primary product or service?
Scholarships
Provide detailed directions to your location
The South Carolina State Fairgrounds is located in the capital city of Columbia. South Carolina is geographically divided into three parts, the Upstate, the Midlands, and the Lowcountry. With the fairgrounds conveniently located in the Midlands, travel from the Upstate or Lowcountry is no longer than a couple of hours. The physical address is 1200 Rosewood Drive, Columbia SC. FROM GREENVILLE/SPARTANBURG: Follow I-26 East to I-126 to Columbia. Take Elmwood Exit to second traffic light. Turn right at McDonald's onto Assembly Street. Travel approximately two (2) miles; look for Fairgrounds marquee on right. FROM CHARLESTON: From I-26 West take I-77 North.Travel to Exit #5, Bluff Road. Take Bluff Road exit and turn left onto Bluff Road. Travel approximately three (3) miles to the traffic light by Williams Brice Stadium; the Fairgrounds will be on right past the light. FROM CHARLOTTE NC: From I-77 South take Exit #6, Shop Road.Follow Shop Road approximately three (3) miles and you will be facing the Fairgrounds. FROM FLORENCE: From I-20 West take I-77 South to Exit #6, Shop Road. Follow Shop Road approximately three (3) miles, and you will be facing the Fairgrounds. FROM SUMTER: Take US-76 West / US-378 West to Columbia. Continue on Garners Ferry Road to N. Beltline Blvd. Turn left on N. Beltline Blvd to Rosewood Drive. Bear right on Rosewood Drive to Assembly Street/George Rogers Blvd. Turn left on George Rogers Blvd. at Fairgrounds.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, MasterCard, Visa
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
The State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina
What are your hours of operation?
Off Season Office Hours 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M-F During Fair - Check HOURS OF OPERATION at http://www.scstatefair.org
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
Best.Day.Ever!
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