Save $5 on ride bands until October 4th!

Purchase at Orangeburg Piggly Wiggly stores

Save $5 on ride bands until October 4th! Purchase at Orangeburg Piggly Wiggly stores

Ticket to fun.

Below, you’ll find everything to you need to know to prepare for the fair, from ticket pricing to the daily schedule of entertainment, shows, and exhibits.

The 2026 Orangeburg Fair will be held Tuesday, October 6-Sunday, October 11.

GENERAL GATE ADMISSIONS PRICING:

  • Adult and children over 12 - $15.00

  • Children 11 and under - $1

Applies nightly Tuesday-Friday from 5 PM-close, and all day on Saturday and Sunday

SPECIAL ADMISSIONS PRICING AND TIMES:

  • Wednesday night (5-10 PM): Military and First Responders Night.
    Active duty military, veterans, and current first responders (EMT, police, and fire fighters) get in FREE.

  • Thursday night (5-10 PM): Senior Night.
    Guests 65+ with valid ID get in FREE.

  • Friday Fun Day!
    Special admissions pricing to celebrate Fall Break: Adults $7 and kids 11 and under free.
    Valid ONLY Friday 8/9 from 2:30-4:59 PM.

PARKING IS FREE throughout fair week!

RIDE TICKETS

Discounted ride bands ($20) can be purchased through October 4th, 2026, at the Orangeburg Piggly Wiggly Stores:

  • 2060 Columbia Road

  • 2526 Old Edisto Drive

Purchasing them ahead of time means you’ll save $5 per ride band over what you’ll pay at the fairgrounds!

During the week of the fair, unlimited ride bands are $25 each.

What’s included with admission?

Your gate admission is your ticket to many of the fair’s best activities.

Included in your admission is:

  • Live music from Carl Brunson (selected times throughout the week), Brantley Brown (Thursday at 6 PM) and the Broken Redeemer Band (Sunday at 2 PM)

  • The Steamers Thrill Show

  • Comedy Farm Magic Review

  • Pompeyo Family Dog Show

  • The SC 250 Exhibit

  • The vendors in the Exhibit Building (including free healthcare screenings from MUSC, information from local businesses, and more)

  • The competitive exhibits displayed in the Exhibit Building (including the fine arts, crafts, floral and horticulture, canned goods, field crops, prepared foods, and seed art)

  • The barn, which includes antique farm equipment, rabbits, chickens, and corn play box

  • Livestock shows featuring local 4-H youth

  • Tractor driving competition (Wednesday at 5 PM)

  • Clogging show from Move with Celeste (Wednesday at 6 PM)

  • Balloon animals and face painting

What else can I do at the 2026 Fair?

Beyond the activities included in your admission ticket, there are multiple ways to customize your time at the Orangeburg County Fair!

Also available for an additional fee are:

  • Helicopter rides from Hilton Head Helicopter Tours

  • All-terrain train rides

  • Bounce houses

  • 22 carnival rides from Lisko Family Entertainment

  • Carnival games

  • Petting zoo

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