2026 EVENTS

Crafts & Farmers Market at Kings Mountain State Park

Join Kings Mountain State Park on the Living History Farm for a fun filled day. Enjoy a variety of local food & craft vendors as well as a blacksmith demonstration. Take a self guided tour of the Living History Farm.
Additional parking will be available adjacent to the farm, just follow the additional signs. This event is free with daily admission or annual park passport.

Daily Admission:
-$3.00 Adults 16 & up
-$1.50 SC Seniors 65 & over/Disabled/Active National Guard
-$1.00 Children 6-15
-Free Children 5 & under

Annual Park Passports can be purchased at the Trading Post from 9am-5pm daily (March-November).
For questions or more information, please email the park at kmountainsp@scprt.com.

April 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

May 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

June 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Meeting Place: The event will be set up throughout the Living History Farm area. Additional parking will be available, just follow the posted signs.

Price: Event is free with daily admission or annual park passport. Admission can be purchased day of at the event. You can purchase an Annual Park Passport in advance at the Trading Post 9am-5pm daily (March – November).


Mountaineer Rumble 10 Mi, 50K, 100K, & 100 Mi Race At Kings Mountain State Park

Welcome to the Mountaineer Rumble 10 Mile, 50K, 100K, and 100 Miler Race at Kings Mountain State Park, Clover, SC During the event you’ll run a 31.1 mile (50K) loop that will highlight the CCC Multi-Use Trail (Orange Blaze), the National Recreational Trail (Blue Blaze), the Poplar Point Trail (White Blaze), and portions of Piedmont and Apple Roads. Runners will have beautiful views of creeks, rolling hills, Civilian Conservation Camp remnants, hardwoods, and pines. Each loop is 2500 +/- feet of elevation gain. 50K runners will complete one loop, 100K runners will complete two loops, and 100 mile runners will complete three loops plus a 6.7 mile smaller loop. Each loop will have five fully-stocked aid stations with one water-only station that you’ll pass twice. Time limits are 10 hours (50K), 20 hours (100K), and 32 hours (100 Mile). Runners will all receive a finisher’s award. 50K and 100K will receive similar awards noting their distance. 100 Mile finishers will receive a custom designed buckle for their accomplishment.

DETAILS: November 6, 2026 – November 9, 2026

Registration Deadline: Registration closes: Wed, Nov 4 @ 11:59PM ET

Event Hours: Race Weekend Timeline Friday, November 6, 2026 (4:00 PM) Packet Pickup and Cabin Assignments (6:00 PM) Pasta Dinner (7:00 PM) Pre-Race Meeting (10:00 PM) Quite Hours Begin (Time to rest and allow others to rest for the race) Saturday, November 7, 2026 (6:30 AM) Pre-Race Breakfast for all runners (6:30-7:30 AM) Last-Minute Bib Pickups (7:45 AM) Brief Pre-Race review and Pre-Race entertainment (8:00 AM) 50K, 100K, and 100 Mile Race Start (6:00 PM) 50K Race Cut-Off (All runners must be finished to have an official time) Sunday, November 8, 2026 (4:00 AM) 100K Race Cut-Off (All runners must be finished to have an official time) (4:00 PM) 100 Mile Race-Cut Off (All runners must be finished to have an official time). Please visit https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=133750 for more information and to sign up.


Christmas at the Farm At Kings Mountain State Park

Come join us at the Living History Farm for a fun holiday event! Bring your family & find Santa at the Homeplace for a photo, enjoy hot chocolate and roast s’mores by the fire. Continue your Christmas shopping from the merchants and craftsmen selling their handcrafted products at the Holiday Market around the Farm. Bring the family out to kick off the Holiday season right at Kings Mountain State Park from 10am-2pm on December 12th, 2026.

This event is free with daily park admission or an annual park passport. Overflow parking will be available. Follow our event signs posted around the park for directions. For questions, email the park at kmountainsp@scprt.com

DETAILS: December 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Event Hours: 10 am-2 pm

Meeting Place: Living History Farm, follow signs for additional parking

What to Bring: Dress for the weather, cash for paying admission, and a smile for your photo with Santa!

Price: Free with paid park admission or annual SC Park Passport