The Great Anderson County Fair

About The Great Anderson County Fair

The Great Anderson County Fair in Anderson is an 11-day May celebration in the Upstate's electric city, one of South Carolina's largest spring fairs drawing families from the Piedmont region. First held in 1901, it has been a South Carolina agricultural tradition for over a century.

What to Expect

Expect carnival rides, livestock judging, 4-H competitions, grandstand entertainment, and the community spirit of the Upstate's thriving Anderson County.

Visitor Tips

Anderson is in the heart of the South Carolina Upstate near Lake Hartwell — the enormous reservoir on the Georgia border is a premier recreation destination.

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