Learn about exciting events happening throughout the year at the S.C. State Fairgrounds.
Scroll down for upcoming events.
Learn more about renting the fairgrounds for your next event (link).
Please check back often for updated listings.
Central Carolina Comic Con
January 11-12
Cantey, Goodman, & Ellison Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Columbia RV Expo
January 17-19
Cantey, Goodman, & Ellison Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Vintage Market Days
January 31 – February 2
Cantey Building
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Palmetto Senior Show
February 6
Goodman Building
Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Up Close & Personal w/Dru Hill & Lloyd (Dinner & Dance)
February 13
Parking $10 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
The Columbia Boat Show
February 21-23
Cantey, Goodman, Ellison Buildings, and Outside Areas
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Craftsmen’s Spring Classic
March 7-9
Cantey Building
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Carolina Gymnastics – Carolina Classic
March 7-9
Goodman Building
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Carolina Classic Home & Garden Show
March 14-16
Cantey & Goodman Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
SC Arms Collectors Association – Gun & Knife Show
March 22-23
Cantey & Goodman Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic
March 28-30
Entire Fairgrounds
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Conflict MMA – Conflict Night
April 5
Moore Building
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Columbia International Festival
April 5-6
Cantey & Goodman Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
South Carolina Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
May 17
Midway
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
Black Expo South
May 17
Cantey & Goodman Buildings
Parking $5 – Enter Gate 6 – 901 George Rogers Blvd.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
The BIG Plant Expo
July 26-27
Cantey Building & Rosewoods Ballroom
Parking $5 – Enter Rocket Gate – 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Parking opens 30 minutes before event starts.
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