A True Oconee Tradition
The SC Foothills Heritage Fair is our county’s signature celebration of agriculture, community, and old-fashioned fun. Whether you come for the livestock shows, the food, the rides, or just to see your neighbors, there's something here for everyone. Join us September 23–27 at The FARM Center in Seneca for five days of homegrown entertainment and heritage.
Fair Admission Tickets
Purchase yours today and check schedules, events, and details.
FAIR EXHIBITS
As a large proponent of community involvement, The South Carolina Foothills Heritage Fair is proud to offer a variety of opportunities for local residents to participate in the fair through special exhibits.
Explore this year’s opportunities below!
Canning Competition (Entry is Free!)
poultry SHOW
dog SHOW
swine SHOW
Dairy Cattle SHOW
Beef Cattle Show
market Goat Show
Pygmy Goat Show
rabbit Show
Barrels and Poles
september 25, 2025
POSTER EXHIBIT GUIDELINES
PLEASE NOTE:
Vendors must have vehicles outside the fair gates and in “Vendor Parking” no later than 3:45 p.m. daily. No vehicles are allowed on the midway or fairgrounds between 3:45 p.m. and 10 p.m. nightly (11 p.m. Friday and Saturday).
Car parking is in designated parking areas on the west side of the fairgrounds. Large Vehicle/Overflow parking is in the rear of the fairgrounds. Please follow the directions of our parking staff at all times.
Livestock parking is provided near the livestock show arena and the rodeo arena. These vehicles will have designated parking tags for admission to their areas.
FAQs
HOW MUCH IS ADMISSION?
Admission Prices (Tuesday–Saturday):
Adults – $10
Students – $5
Pre-School - No Charge
Discounts:
Veterans $5; Active Military: FREE (with ID)
May I leave and return without paying again?
Yes, but only if you have your hand stamped at the exit gate prior to exiting.
Is there security at the fair?
Security is at the gate and any bags which are not transparent or see-through will be checked. Security personnel is stationed at every gate and strolling about the grounds.
Where is Lost & Found?
Lost & Found is at the ticket office located at the main entrance to the fair. Please turn in or seek lost possessions there.
What happens if our group gets separated?
Please report to the main ticket office and provide our staff with the name(s) of the missing person(s) and location to announce where they can find you.
If a child is separated or lost, report immediately to the main office or any security personnel. All fair gates will be locked down until the child is located.
How much are the carnival rides?
Unlimited Ride bands every day $25 per person on Weekdays.
Saturday, Sept 27th, Unlimited Ride Bands are $30 for the entire day!
Individual tickets are available for purchase - each ride requires 3-5 tickets per person per ride.
There will be an estimated 18 rides at the Fair this year.
How much is parking?
Parking is free at the fair. Please follow the directions of our parking staff when you enter.
ARE ANIMALS ALLOWED?
No animals (except service animals) allowed.
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