Admission: 11am - 9pm
Buildings: 11am - 10pm
Rides: 12pm - 12am
🕑 All Day
Sheep Show
Swine, Sheep & Goat Barn
🕑 All Day
Beef Cattle Show
Nutt Cattle Arena
🕑 All Day
Donkey & Mule Show
Abernathy Arena
🕑 All Day
Philip Simmons Blacksmith Guild
Academic Avenue – Near Pig Races
🕑 12:00pm
American Tribute
Main Flag PoleÂ
🕑 1:00pm
Swifty Swine Racing & Swimming Pigs
Performing near Abernathy Arena
🕑 1:30pm
The String Showdown
Performing at the Netterfield Stage
🕑 1:30pm
Dennis Lee
Performing at the Academic Avenue Stage
🕑 2:00pm
CIRCUS at the Fair
Beside the Ellison Building near the South Gate Entrance
🕑 2:30pm
Swifty Swine Racing & Swimming Pigs
Performing near Abernathy Arena
🕑 3:00pm
Dennis Lee
Performing at the Academic Avenue Stage
🕑 4:00pm
Jr. Beef Scholarship Contest
Nutt Cattle Arena
🕑 4:00pm
The String Showdown
Performing at the Netterfield Stage
🕑 4:00pm
Swifty Swine Racing & Swimming Pigs
Performing near Abernathy Arena
🕑 4:00pm
🕑 4:30pm
CIRCUS at the Fair
Beside the Ellison Building near the South Gate Entrance
🕑 5:00pm
Dennis Lee
Performing at the Academic Avenue Stage
🕑 5:30pm
Swifty Swine Racing & Swimming Pigs
Performing near Abernathy Arena
🕑 6:30pm
🕑 7:00pm
Dracula, Presented by Columbia City Ballet
Performing at the Pepsi Place Stage
🕑 7:00pm
The String Showdown
Performing at the Netterfield Stage
🕑 7:00pm
Swifty Swine Racing & Swimming Pigs
Performing near Abernathy Arena
🕑 7:30pm
CIRCUS at the Fair
Beside the Ellison Building near the South Gate Entrance
🕑 8:30pm
Today’s Highlights
SC Department of Agriculture Day
All Day
Lunch Bunch
12pm – 2pm
Join the lunch bunch! From Monday-Friday, between noon and 2 p.m., pop in and out of the S.C. State Fair for lunch with a special lunch bunch ticket, available from noon-2 p.m. each weekday (except Wednesday, Oct. 11). Pay your entry fee and receive a refundable $20 ticket. Return to the ticket booth with the ticket by 2 p.m. to get your money back