Join us at the 37th Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic

Tickets are still available for 37th Annual Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic, South Carolina’s largest hunting, fishing and outdoor expo, coming to the State Fairgrounds March 24-26, 2023.

This year’s event, a family favorite and tradition with something for outdoor enthusiasts of every age and persuasion, promises to be bigger than ever. With over 340 vendors participating this year, the famous Midway and buildings at Columbia’s State Fairgrounds will be packed with things to see, great deals on the latest outdoor gear and supplies, informational seminars and displays and lots of free activities for the whole family to enjoy.

You’ll be able to see the Extreme Raptor Show. Extreme Raptors is the World’s Largest travelling collection of raptors with stunning birds of prey from diverse habitats. The show includes Eagles, Hawks, Falcons and Owls from around the globe. An exciting, entertaining and educational 30-minute show with choreographed music and special effects performed by master falconer Jonathan Wood. Free-flight demos with a variety of birds.

Or maybe you are excited to watch the World's Premier Canine Aquatic Competition, DOCK DOGS! Or maybe you want to compete? If your dog loves to run, jump and swim, then DockDogs is the competition for you!  

Adults will be able to choose from 33 different seminars and demonstrations on a variety of timely outdoor topics, and the whole family will enjoy exploring the SCDNR agency exhibits, checking out the antler scoring table, visiting exhibits like the “Whitetails of North America” trophy deer collection or the “Hawg Trough” bass fishing demo. 

Additional information and advance ticket purchases for the 37th Annual Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic, sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance, are available online at www.psclassic.com. Come be a part of this treasured tradition and help make some new outdoor memories for your family, we hope to see you there.

Tickets Prices (only available online for purchase): 

Adult General-Admission: $10

Kids 12 and Under: FREE

Hours:

Friday: 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.