Carolina Lights Passes on Sale Now!

Oct. 11-22, 2023

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Buy Before You Arrive and Save!

SAVE up to 50% off by buying in advance online or at participating Circle K stores 

Tickets on sale now! 

Lost Tickets?

If you did not receive an email confirmation, please check your spam/junk folder. To have your tickets re-sent, please click the link below. 

Resend Tickets

If you stil do not receive your tickets, a Will Call Booth is located in front of the entrance gates that can re-print your order. 

Admission & Ride Prices

Discount Prices (Sept. 7 – Oct. 11) -SAVE up to 50%

Discount priced tickets can be used any day the fair is open, weekdays or weekends.

Discount Online & Circle K Admission Tickets: $10 

During Fair (Oct. 12 – 23)

Online & Circle K: $15 (tickets can be used any day the fair is open, weekdays or weekends)

At The Gate:

  • General Admission (ages 6-54): $20
  • 0-5 years old: Free
  • Seniors (55 and older): $15


Find out more information regarding our Youth Admission and Clear Bag Policies. 

Special Admission Deals

Special Promotions

Oct. 12, Opening Day: $5 Admission

Lunch Bunch: $20

  • Credit and Debit Cards (Visa/MasterCard) or Cash accepted
  • Monday – Friday, 12pm – 2pm
  • Leave by 2pm and get your $20 back
  • No Readmission 
  • Not available opening day (Oct. 12)

Ride vouchers are purchased online or at Circle K.  Once you arrive at the fairgrounds, you can exchange a ride voucher for a Pay-One-Price wristband to enjoy unlimited rides*, even on weekends! Ride vouchers may also be exchanged for 30 ride coupons any day of the fair. 

Rider must be present in order to exchange ride voucher for wristband.

* “The Scream” ride requires 2 ride coupons + the wristband.

The Special Attraction: “Celebration Wheel” is not part of the Pay-One-Price wristband promotion.

Discount Prices (Sept. 7 – Oct. 11)

Discount priced tickets can be used any day the fair is open, weekdays or weekends.

Discount Online & Circle K Ride Vouchers : $30 

During Fair (Oct. 12 – 23)

Online & Circle K: $35 (Tickets can be used any day the fair is open, weekdays or weekends)

Weekdays (Mon-Thur): $35 (at the fair)

Weekends (Fri-Sun): $38 (at the fair)

Ride Coupons (For purchase at fairgrounds): 

1 Coupon: $1.50 

20 Coupons: $25  

50 Coupons: $60  

Each ride takes 3-6 coupons

Midway Express Access Pass: $15 

  • Grants access to the front of every ride line. Purchase at specially marked ticket booths around the fairgrounds. 
  • Rider must be present in order to purchase.

 

Learn more about new rides for 2022 and safety requirements here.

Available online only

Wednesday, Sept. 7 – Tuesday, Oct. 18

Up to a $176 value for $115.

Includes:

· 4 Fair Admission Tickets

· 2 Ride Vouchers

· 1 Carolina Lights  – car entry pass, Carolina Lights is a drive-through downtown lights show on the fairgrounds.  (Dec. 3 – 26, closed Christmas Day).  carolinalightssc.com

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