The Great Anderson County Fair

The Great Anderson County Fair is the premier annual county fair for Anderson County, South Carolina, held at the Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center (formerly Anderson Civic Center), 3027 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Anderson, SC 29625, United States. The 2026 edition ran from April 30 to May 10, 2026 and offered unlimited rides, family-friendly attractions, live entertainment, agricultural and livestock exhibits, and classic fair food, with thousands of visitors attending the first week of May each year. Gate admission closes one hour before the fair every night. Organizers have not yet announced the dates of the 2027 edition; new dates will be published on the official website when confirmed.