South Carolina State Fair is organized in the month of October every year. It conducts livestock competitions for rural and urban crowds. The fair also organizes a range of entertainment shows and exhibitions. It operates a variety of scholarship programs for school children. The fair is recognized as one of the leading fairs in the United States by Macs Carnival Warehouse. South Carolina State Fair organizes landscape and turf grass trade shows. In addition, the fair conducts arts and crafts exhibitions. It provides online parking application forms. South Carolina State Fair is operated by the South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical Society.