The Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic is South Carolina’s largest, premier three-day outdoor show held annually at the State Fairgrounds in Columbia, SC. It promotes conservation and hunting/fishing heritage, featuring hundreds of vendors, live animal exhibits, outdoor seminars, and attractions like the DockDogs canine competition and a 5,000-gallon fish tank. Key Details and Features: Purpose: Emphasizes the appreciation, wise use, and stewardship of South Carolina’s natural resources through education. Hosts: Hosted by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) and the Harry R. E. Hampton Memorial Fund. What to Expect: Over 350+ vendors, deer rack scoring, a kid’s fishing pond, and live wildlife shows Purchase tickets!