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Discover a rich history, wild scenic rivers, the magic of Lake Waccamaw, hunting & so much more!

Visit Columbus County, NC — where southern charm, natural beauty, and community spirit come together. Nestled in southeastern North Carolina, Columbus County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, local flavor, and small-town hospitality. Explore the tea colored waters of Lake Waccamaw, paddle along the scenic Lumber River, and experience the warmth of our historic downtowns.

From family festivals and farm experiences to local dining, unique shops, and the introduction of a Barn Quilt Trail, Visit Columbus County, NC, invites you to slow down, explore, and make yourself at home. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a scenic road trip, unforgettable experiences await in every corner of our county.

Columbus County Agricultural Fair

A Columbus County Tradition: The Fair Returns for 2026

The lights, the rides, the fair food and the traditions we’ve shared for generations are returning to Whiteville. The Columbus County Agriculture Fair is back October 13–18, with agriculture, entertainment, family favorites and a special celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.

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Come see why October just wouldn’t feel the same without the fair.

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