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About Garrison Arena

Welcome to Garrison Arena, officially the T. Ed Garrison Arena and Expo Center, a multi-purpose livestock arena complex in Pendleton, South Carolina. This versatile venue features a Main Arena, a 43,000-square-foot Expo Center, and a Cattle Complex with barns and portable seating. Whether you’re here for livestock shows, horse shows, exhibits, or agricultural events, you’ll find practical details below to help you plan a smooth visit. We’re your easy, no-fuss source for secure tickets and dependable information—like having a friend in the business.

Garrison Arena is easily accessible from the Clemson area and surrounding communities. Parking is plentiful on the east and west sides of the Main Arena, with attendants available. Transit options include fare-free CATbus service through the Clemson Area Transit system, making trips to Pendleton convenient. For those extending their stay, nearby hotels offer comfortable stays within reach of event venues, plus nearby dining options to fit any schedule. If you’re organizing an event or simply attending, we’ll help you secure the seats and arrangements you need with straightforward, reliable information.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Official name: T. Ed Garrison Arena and Expo Center; common shorthand: Garrison Arena.
  • Address: 1101 West Queen Street, Pendleton, SC 29670.
  • Venue type: Multi-purpose livestock arena complex (Main Arena, Expo Center, Covered Open-Air Arena, Cattle Complex).
  • Main Arena capacity: seating for 3,000 spectators; arena floor 140 by 260 feet.
  • Expo Center size: roughly 43,000 square feet (33,000 on main level + 10,000 mezzanine).
  • Cattle Complex: about 42,000 square feet with portable seating for ~500 guests; multiple barns for livestock housing.
  • Parking: approximately 1,000 spaces on the east and west sides of the Main Arena; parking attendants; $1 per car; accessible parking at front entrance.
  • Transit: Clemson Area Transit (CATbus) serves Pendleton; fare-free service with a Pendleton route and real-time locator.
  • Nearby hotels: James F. Martin Inn (Clemson Univ. area), Inn at Patrick Square, Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson, Comfort Inn Clemson – University Area, among others.
  • Notable events hosted: livestock shows and sales, exhibits, horse shows (e.g., Arabian horse shows), sorting events and other agricultural activities.