Local Living: Okra Strut Festival, Camden Fire Fest, Zoofari, SC State Fair
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LOCAL LIVING: COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, the Town of Irmo is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their Okra Strut Festival this weekend.
It’s from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept 27, at Moore Park.
You can enjoy live music, the Okra Strut Parade, and all the Okra you can eat.
It’s free to attend.
The 29th annual Camden Fire Fest kicks off this Saturday, Sept 27.
It starts at 9 in the morning with a parade of antique and current fire trucks rolling through downtown to the Camden City Arena.
There will be live firefighting demos and competitions, food, games, and much more.
It’s free to attend.
Riverbanks Zoo is hosting a “Zoofari” experience later this week.
You can enjoy an evening of light cuisine, craft cocktails, and curator-led tours.
Tickets are $100 for the general public and $85 for Riverbanks members.
it takes place Friday, September 26th from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
The South Carolina State Fair is right around the corner.
Now through October 7 you can purchase a discount admission ticket at participating Circle-K locations or online.
You can also enter a chance to win a family fair pack on the ABC Columbia website.
The state fair runs from October 8 through October 19.
