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General Admission

General Admission Tickets
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition offers events and exhibits for every age and interest. Whether the kids are clamoring for the petting zoo, you’re craving SEWE oysters, or ready to browse some of the country’s finest wildlife and nature art, the weekend has something for everyone. Plus, kids ten and under are free.
Online sales are now closed for SEWE 2023. Click here for more information on where to purchase tickets.
Please note purchasing tickets in advance of SEWE is the best way to guarantee entry into all exhibits. SEWE organizers may discontinue in-person, day-of ticket sales should any venue reach capacity.
Venues Included
Brittlebank Park, Charleston Marriott, Charleston Place, Gaillard Center & Marion Square
Pricing
$40 Friday Ticket
$40 Saturday Ticket
$35 Sunday Ticket
$85 Three-Day Ticket
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General Admission Events

DockDogs® Competitions
Champion dogs showcase jumping & retrieval talents

Copley Fine Art Decoy Exhibit and Auction Preview
Copley Fine Art Auctions will hold a preview of select lots from their Winter Sale 2023.

The Sporting Showroom at the Charleston Marriott
New at SEWE 2023. For the ultimate sportsmen and women, located on the second floor of the reimagined Charleston Marriott.

Coast to Coast: The Pacific Decoy Collection of Richard and Dorothy Wheeler
Richard and Dorothy Wheeler began collecting decoys in 1960 and were founding members of the Pacific Flyway Decoy Association. Their collection contains important examples by the region's premier makers from […]

Sheep and Duck Herding Demos
Watch collies artfully muster sheep and ducks through various obstacles with only a few verbal commands.

Forrest Galante: Live Storytelling
As an American outdoor adventurer, television personality and wildlife biologist, Forrest Galante will entertain and enlighten SEWE patrons with live presentations. Galante hosts Discovery Channel's flagship Sharkweek every year, and now has multiple wildlife shows on the air, including Mysterious Creatures with Forrest Galante and Extinct or Alive. Seating is first-come, first-served.

Presented by Purina ProPlan
Retriever Demonstration with Mike Stewart from Wildrose Kennels “7 Habits of the Highly Successful Gundog”
The Wildrose British Labrador demonstration pack with the professionals of canine nutrition, Purina ProPlan, will be featured at Brittlebank Park.

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Show
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary will introduce the wonders of the natural ecosystems and give SEWE attendees an up-close look at alligators, bobcats, foxes, birds of prey, snakes and much more. Seating […]

Orvis Fly Fishing Demonstration
Fly fishing casting lessons with Orvis at Brittlebank Park. Try your hand at angling or improve upon your skills with the fly fishing professionals on-site.

Boykin Spaniel Society presents “Meet the Gundogs” Retriever Demonstrations
Retriever Demonstration “Meet the Gundogs” Dogs of various breeds and ages put on demonstrations of retrieving skills. Able handlers will be on site to answer questions and tell you how […]

Special Decoy Lecture with Dick McIntyre
Join Dick McIntyre, owner of Collectable Old Decoys, as he discusses the art and history of the decoys made and used in the Carolinas. Details: Topaz Room in the Charleston […]

Sheep and Duck Herding Demos
Watch collies artfully muster sheep and ducks through various obstacles with only a few verbal commands.

Presented by Ducks Unlimited
Wings Over Water: Film Showing Presented by Ducks Unlimited
Wings Over Water, a film co-produced by Ducks Unlimited and narrated by award-winning actor Michael Keaton, will showcase the importance of the Prairie Pothole Region of North America as a […]

Presented by Beacon Community Bank
Quick Draw/Speed Sculpt and Auction
Artists paint or sculpt an original piece in just one hour.

Presented by Purina ProPlan
Retriever Demonstration with Mike Stewart from Wildrose Kennels “7 Habits of the Highly Successful Gundog”
The Wildrose British Labrador demonstration pack with the professionals of canine nutrition, Purina ProPlan, will be featured at Brittlebank Park.