The South Carolina State Fair is back
Posted on: October 5, 2022; Updated on: October 5, 2022
By Cecilia Dore, stucomm@mailbox.sc.edu
Head to the South Carolina State Fair Oct. 12-23 for Ferris wheels, fried food and fun.
Plan your visit
Admission: Purchase tickets before the fair begins for $10 online or at participating Circle K locations. After the fair begins, ticket prices rise to $15 or more.
Special admission deals: $5 admission on Opening Day (Oct. 12), $20 Lunch Bunch special Monday-Friday, $5 admission on Oct. 17, College Day.
Learn more about the special day promotions.
Rides: Purchase ride vouchers before the fair begins for $30 for 30 tickets online or at participating Circle K locations. After the fair begins, ride vouchers rise to $35 or more. Individual ride coupons are available for purchase and each ride requires 3-6 coupons.
Parking: Available for $5 per vehicle at the Lexington Medical Center Fair Park. On Oct. 22, parking is $20 per vehicle for the UofSC vs. Texas A&M football game.
Learn more about buses and ride share options.
Don't forget to check out the attractions and entertainment offered at this year's fair.