Our folklife festival celebrates South Carolina’s rich textile arts heritage.
Our folklife festival celebrates South Carolina’s rich textile arts heritage. You won’t want miss the chance to try your hand at making a story quilt block or contribute to our yarn-bombing display. FOLKFabulous is free with SC State Fair admission.
Daily Activities –
South Carolina Quilts: Then & Now – Learn about quilting techniques, traditions, and cultural significance in this exhibit by Guest Curator Cookie Washington.
Oral History Listening Booth – Fair visitors share memories of food, rides, exhibits and more in oral histories celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the South Carolina State Fair. Co-curator by Indie Grits Labs.
Daily Schedule
Saturday – October 19th – 11am to 6pm
11-6pm: Learn how to craft baskets using natural fibers like kudzu with Nancy Basket.
11-6pm: Quilter Sandy Benjamin demonstrates and teaches the pine burr quilting pattern.
Free with SC State Fair Admission
Phone: 803.799.3387
2019/10/19 - 2019/10/19
Additional time info:
11-6pm: Learn how to craft baskets using natural fibers like kudzu with Nancy Basket.
11-6pm: Quilter Sandy Benjamin demonstrates and teaches the pine burr quilting pattern.
South Carolina State Fair
1200 Rosewood Drive, Columbia, SC