Missouri State Fair Commission Announces New Director
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Today, Missouri Department of Agriculture Director Chris Chinn and Missouri State Fair Commission Chairman Kevin Roberts announce that Jason Moore has been …
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Nearly 350,000 enjoy annual Missouri State Fair traditions in 2023
Today, Governor Mike Parson and Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe announced that nearly 350,000 visitors attended the annual State Fair in Sedalia, which was …
Sale of Champions Auction Results
(SEDALIA, Mo.)—The Missouri State Fair celebrated youth in agriculture on Saturday, Aug. 19. The annual Sale of Champions highlighted the day, breaking numerous records from …
Aug 19 & Final Weekend Highlights
Missouri Electric Cooperatives Day Join us at the Missouri State Fair on Friday, Aug. 18, for Missouri Electric Cooperatives (MEC) Day. Be one of the …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Pen of Rabbits Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Molly Strozewski, daughter of Jake and Jill Strozewski, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Pen of Rabbits at the Missouri …
Aug 17 Highlights
Governor’s, Legislators’ & Judges Day Come join the tradition of the Missouri State Fair Governor’s Ham Breakfast starting at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17, …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Steers Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Ryleigh Witt, daughter of Tyler Witt, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Market Steer at the Missouri State Fair. Ryleigh …
Aug 14 & 15 Highlights
Farm Bureau/Farm Family Day Farm families all across the state will travel to the Missouri State Fair to celebrate Farm Bureau/Farm Family Day on Monday …
Refund Procedure for MSF Shoot Out Truck and Tractor Pull Tickets
Update: The MSF Shoot Out Truck and Tractor Pull that was rescheduled for this morning has been canceled due to track conditions. At this time …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Barrows Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Renee Conklin, daughter of Russell and Joyce Conklin, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Market Barrow at the Missouri State …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Bacon Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Jackie Clay is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Bacon at the Missouri State Fair. She is the daughter of Jimmie …
Miss Kelsey Miller Crowned 2023 Missouri State Fair Queen
Miss Kelsey Miller, of Jonesburg, was named the 2023 Missouri State Fair Queen in a ceremony held yesterday, Thursday, Aug. 10. Miss Miller received the …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Lambs Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Payge Dahmer, daughter of Cory and Amy Dahmer, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market Lambs at …
2023 GoNetspeed Webcam
Check out what is going on across the fairgrounds with the GoNetspeed Webcam.
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Goats Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Ty Murphy, son of Brent and DeEtta Murphy, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Market Goat at the Missouri State …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Hams Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Timothy Holtsclaw, son of Thad and Sara Holtsclaw, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Market Ham at the Missouri State …
Aug 11; Opening Weekend Highlights
Come Grow Your Traditions at the 2023 Missouri State Fair Opening Day of the 2023 Missouri State Fair is here and we are ramping up …
Last Call for Advance Tickets; Fair Prep; Scavenger Hunt
Last Call for Advance Admission Tickets Time is running out and Opening Day of the 2023 Missouri State fair is only nine days away! Advanced …
Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Market Pen of Chickens Announced
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Hayden Duncan, son of Kevin and Diana Duncan, is the exhibitor of the 2023 Grand Champion Market Pen of Chickens at the …
Aug 10 Highlights; Bud Stage; Accessibility Resources Offered
Opening Day, Aug 10 – Mizzou Day, presented by the University of Missouri The 121st Missouri State Fair begins this Thursday, Aug. 10, in Sedalia! …