COLUMBIA, S.C. — Do you like crowds? If so, this is THE weekend for you as it's the final days of the 2025 South Carolina State Fair AND the Gamecocks are back at home at Williams-Brice for a midday game on Saturday. The takeaway here is, if you're planning on going to the Fair and/or going to the 12:45 p.m. game against #14 Oklahoma, get some rest the night before, make sure to wear some comfortable shoes, go early, have patience, and keep your fingers crossed (and cash ready) for a parking spot close to the fairgrounds and the stadium.

If you want something a little more laid back, you may want to check out one of the fall festivals or haunted houses or attend one of the Halloween trick-or-treat events. For instance, Boo at the Zoo opens this weekend, and Hall of Horrors and Deceased Fa

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