Every Day Promotions
5 & Under Free All children 5 and under will be admitted FREE all 12 days of the S.C. State Fair.
Pay-One-Price (POP) Ride Days The S.C. State Fair will once again feature Pay-One-Price (POP) ride days every day. Patrons can enjoy unlimited rides by exchanging a ride voucher for a POP wristband at specially marked ticket booths.
Seniors (55 & Older) $15 admission every day at the fairgrounds.
Lunch Bunch 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. 12). 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.
Special Day Promotions
All Day $5 Admission – Available only at the fair gates. Gates open at noon. Important Note: Rides start at 3 pm.
All Day S.C. Farm Bureau Day
Free admission for two with valid S.C. Farm Bureau Membership card.
All Day Military Appreciation Day
Active and retired military and their dependents (with proper military identification cards) will be admitted FREE. Dependent children 14 years old and older must present ID.
10 am-12 noon Sensory Friendly Morning
The lights and sounds of the South Carolina State Fair will be a little lower from 10 a.m.-noon on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, when the S.C. State Fair hosts it’s first-ever Sensory-Friendly Morning. During Sensory-Friendly Morning, the S.C. State Fair will create an environment designed with children and adults with autism or sensory processing disorders in mind. The goal for the morning is to enable families who have a member, whether child or adult, with special needs to visit, explore and enjoy the fair.
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
All Day Diabetes Awareness Day
Find an information booth and activities to help build awareness and education.
All Day 4-H Day
Free admission for all those with official 4-H membership card.
All Day College Day
$5 admission (at the gate only) for college students with a current valid college ID.
All Day Military Appreciation Day
Active and retired military and their dependents (with proper military identification cards) will be admitted FREE. Dependent children 14 years old and older must present ID.
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
All Day Future Farmers of America Day
Free admission for all FFA students with FFA membership cards.
All Day Physics Day
All students wearing the official physics-day wristband admitted free from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Contact Jeff Wilson, USC Department of Physics, at 803-777-4650 for additional information
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
All Day SCETV Day
Find SCETV and friends on Academic Avenue near Rosewoods Building.
All Day Seniors Day
Free Ferris wheel rides for those 55+
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
All Day SCETV Day
Find SCETV and friends on Academic Avenue near Rosewoods Building.
All Day Exceptional Citizens Day
Persons with life-long disabilities, developmental or physical, admitted free
All Day Military Appreciation Day
Active and retired military and their dependents (with proper military identification cards) will be admitted FREE. Dependent children 14 years old and older must present ID.
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
12pm-2pm Lunch Bunch Promo
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. 12). 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.
All Day Walk for Life Day
Free admission with official 2022 Walk for Life and Famously Hot Pink Walk/Race t-shirt.