• South Carolina State Fair

    Media Admission Pass Request
  • Thank you for your interest in covering the South Carolina State Fair, taking place October 15–25, 2026.

    This request form is intended for individuals—including professional journalists, digital creators, and students—seeking a media admission pass for the purpose of covering the South Carolina State Fair.

    All requests must be submitted at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to approval. 

  • Please review the following policies before submitting your request:

    Photography & Video Guidelines

    https://www.scstatefair.org/photography

    Fair Rules & Safety Guidelines

    https://www.scstatefair.org/safety

    Additional Notes:

    • An approved request grants one general admission only; standard gate rules (including our clear bag policy) apply, and professional camera/video equipment may require additional permissions per the guidelines linked above.
    • Parking is not included.
    • Due to operational demands, last-minute requests may not be approved and the South Carolina State Fair reserves the right to limit submissions.
    • You will receive an email from the South Carolina State Fair with next steps.
  • Contact Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Media Type

  • Coverage Request

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  • Publication/Audience Information

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