South Carolina Equine Park, Your Camden Showgrounds

09/22/2026

We are excited to kick off the fall show season with welcoming the Hunter Derby Clinic and Dinner on Friday as well as hosting Foothills Fall Classic Saturday and Sunday.

09/21/2026

Today’s the day! Let us know if you are joining us for the clinic and/or dinner! Some great auction items have been added to the dinner. Come learn and then see what you can do at the horse show this weekend. South Carolina Hunter Jumper Association Derby Saturday as well!! Hope to see you ringside! 🐴

We have our show coming up soon and you don't want to miss the fun the day before! Support the South Carolina Equine Park, Your Camden Showgrounds while also learning and enjoying a meal! Look forward to seeing you there!

09/15/2026

If you can’t make the clinic, no problem! Join us for a fabulous meal and chat by three industry gurus🐴 some auction items as well! Clinic and dinner support the South Carolina Equine Park, Your Camden Showgrounds!! Grab your ticket below and solve your Friday night dinner plans👌

09/11/2026

Two weeks away! If you can’t joins us for the clinic you do NOT want to miss dinner! Catering by Southern Mama’s Kitchen and a few auction items have also been donated🤗 these will remain open until the end of the show! Come support CHJS and the South Carolina Equine Park, Your Camden Showgrounds!

We have our show coming up soon and you don't want to miss the fun the day before! Support the South Carolina Equine Park, Your Camden Showgrounds while also learning and enjoying a meal! Look forward to seeing you there!

09/07/2026

09/03/2026

SCEP is in search of Park Director for the South Carolina Equine Park, interests please submit resume to Joe Whitt.
[email protected]. Att: park director.

09/02/2026

On behalf of our Board members Joe Whitt Cindi Prestage and Sally Floyd Kay,
We would like to thank Camden City Council Members William Wilkes and Delia Davis along with Cody Simpson - SC Commissioner of Agriculture candidate and his senior advisor Stephanie Rawlinson for joining during last week’s SCQHA South Carolina Quarter Horse Association show. Chairman Whitt provided the group with a tour of the facility and explained its significance in supporting the region’s equine industry thus bolstering Kershaw County’s economy.

07/26/2026

📣Exciting news!!!! Pack your checkbooks, so many nice horses😍

💃The Southern Belle Classic is proud to call the South Carolina Equine Park (SCEP) "home"! 💃

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Located in historic Camden, South Carolina, SCEP is an exceptional 60-acre equestrian facility designed to accommodate a wide variety of western and English equine disciplines and events. Conveniently situated in central South Carolina, the park is easily accessible from several major interstates, including I-20, I-26, I-77, and I-95.

▪️Exceptional Facilities for Consignors and Buyers

Southern Belle Classic attendees will enjoy access to the entire facility, including five outstanding arenas for riding and previewing sale horses. The park features three outdoor show arenas with professionally maintained all-weather footing and two covered arenas with premium all-purpose footing suitable for a variety of disciplines. Designed by renowned footing expert Bob Kiser, official footing consultant for the 2010 World Equestrian Games, SCEP's footing is widely regarded among the finest in South Carolina.

Consigned horses will be housed in well-ventilated, well-lit, rubber-matted, outward-facing shed-row stalls, providing a comfortable and safe environment throughout the sale weekend.

▪️Comfort and Convenience

Guests will find multiple fully equipped, handicap-accessible restroom facilities conveniently located throughout the grounds. Complimentary shower facilities are also available for our visitors.

In addition to the popular Southern Belle Classic vendors, guests can enjoy a variety of on-site dining options, including offerings from the Park Café and several favorite local food trucks.

▪️Stay On-Site or Explore Camden

For those wishing to stay close to the action, SCEP offers numerous RV sites with water and electrical hookups, as well as an on-site dump station. Affordable RV accommodations make it easy to enjoy the entire weekend without leaving the grounds.

Guests preferring off-site lodging will find a variety of nearby options, including hotels, vacation rentals, and accommodations near beautiful Lake Wateree. No matter where you stay, you'll be surrounded by the charm and hospitality that make Camden such a special destination.

Known as the "Steeplechase Capital of the World," Camden is South Carolina's oldest inland city and is rich in equestrian tradition, Revolutionary War history, and Southern charm. Visitors can enjoy historic sites, beautiful scenery, exceptional dining, and a welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements the Southern Belle Classic experience. (https://experiencecamdensc.com/visitors/ for more information about Camden, SC)

❤️ We look forward to welcoming consignors, buyers, and guests to the "South's Elite Horse Sale" at the outstanding South Carolina Equine Park!