SC State Fair Tickets and Family Fun Packs Now on Sale 

August 18, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC – The 2014 SC State Fair opens October 8th with all your favorite rides, concerts, foods and fun. And this year, the Fair is GOING PINK, making a “grand stand” against breast cancer.

General admission and Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series tickets go on sale online at www.scstatefair.org, Monday, August 18 at 10:00 am. Admission tickets and ride vouchers are also available at neighborhood Bi-Lo stores in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia. Children five and under, active and retired military personnel, and military dependents (with proper ID) all enjoy FREE admission to the Fair.

Family Fun Packs are also back with extended availability by popular demand: August 18th through September 22. Family Fun Packs include Four (4) admission tickets to the Fair, two (2) ride vouchers, and eight (8) $1 food discount coupons – a $104 value for just $60.

The State Fair’s 2014 Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series is a big winner, as well. Here’s the lineup:

 

THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND         Wednesday, Oct. 8, 7:00 pm             FREE with Fair admission

SHOVELS & ROPE                                 Thursday, Oct. 9, 7:00pm                   FREE with Fair admission

JENNIFER NETTLES                               Friday, Oct. 10, 7:00pm                          $30 including Fair admission

LEE BRICE                                                 Saturday, Oct. 11, 7:00 pm                   $20 including Fair admission

FRED HAMMOND                                Sunday, Oct. 12, 4:00 pm                      FREE with Fair admission

ZZ TOP                                                      Wednesday, Oct. 15, 7:00 pm             $30 including Fair admission

BRITT NICOLE w/ CITIZEN WAY        Friday, Oct. 17, 7:00 pm                        FREE with Fair admission

MC HAMMER                                       Sunday, Oct. 19, 6:00 pm                      FREE with Fair admission

 

With the help of partners including Palmetto Health, Lexington Medical Center, and Providence Hospital, this year’s Fair will also feature a large pink and white tent virtually overflowing with help, hope, optimism and resources in support of greater breast cancer awareness.

The 2014 South Carolina State Fair runs from October 8 through October 19 at the fairgrounds on Rosewood Drive and George Rogers Blvd. in Columbia. Visit www.scstatefair.org for tickets and more information.

 

The South Carolina State Fair is a self-supporting charitable organization dedicated to supporting and promoting agriculture in the state, and to educating South Carolina’s young adults. For more information about the South Carolina State Fair, its programs, or licensing opportunities, contact Nancy Smith at 803-799-3387, ext. 16 or [email protected]