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August 7-17, 2008 in Sedalia

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Racing pigs, acrobats, musicians and more - the Missouri State Fair offers more than a day's worth of free entertainment.

 

  New! Shenaniguns! Comedy Wild West Show-FREE entertainment at its Funniest!
The finest and funniest comedy show in the business will be at your 2008 Missouri State Fair August 7 to 17 providing three free shows daily. The crack-up, corn ball show comes complete with a Wild West Town and will be located just west of the Varied Industries Building. This fast-paced, family-friendly attraction has been approved by laughing audiences across the USA, and now they're coming to your 2008 Missouri State Fair! Shenaniguns! Root'n, Toot'n Wild West Entertainment!
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Fritters, Tubbs Duck and Ragoo New! The Fritters, Tubbs Duck and Ragoo, will see you at the 2008 Missouri State Fair!
Tubbs Duck and Ragoo are furry-friendly characters that will be strolling the fairgrounds August 11 to 17 in Sedalia. Look for them where there's melting ice cream and sticky faces and unsuspecting family members! The young and young at heart will love these adorable characters. They bring a smile to everyone around. Look for Tubbs Duck and Ragoo at this year's Missouri State Fair!
     
Turbo The Robot New! Turbo the Robot will be scanning the crowd for you at this year's Missouri State Fair!
Turbo the Robot stands 10' tall and attracts everyone with his magnetic personality. Listen up and as you stroll around the fairgrounds you may just hear Turbo the Robot speaking in his robotic voice. Turbo the Robot is a professional entertainer that is new to the Missouri State Fair this year, and he is being sponsored by I-Land Internet Services! Thank you I-Land!
     
Wild Science New!

Wild Science –
Highly Interactive Exhibits in AC Comfort – FREE!

New to the 2008 Missouri State Fair will be Wild Science. Kids and adults will have great fun participating in hands-on activities that explore the world of science and technology!  The exhibit will be housed in the former FFA Building, which is air conditioned and hosts a new private nursing area for mothers with infants and small children, as well as a new handicap accessible restroom.  Join the fun and relax in this family-friendly environment.  Hours of entertainment and it’s FREE!
     
circus New!

The Amazing Anastasini Circus - FREE!
Welcome to The Amazing Anastasini Circus!  The world-class family event will be under the big top on the Missouri State Fairgrounds August 7 to 17 with three amazing shows daily--FREE!  Watch in awe as these professionals thrill the audience with precision Aerial Fantasy and Diabolo Juggling!  “Go 4 It!”  The Missouri State Fair is bringing family entertainment to you for the price of admission, and children under age 12 get in free everyday!  Daily show schedule will be announced at a later time.

     
IGX New!

Interactive Game Experience – FREE For All Ages!
Dynamic video and the latest PC games will be available for your entertainment at the 2008 Missouri State Fair!  Challenge yourself, or compete with friends, on Guitar Hero III!  Enjoy other high-tech gaming experiences from Sony PS-3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii.  A tent full of gaming experiences await you at the 2008 Missouri State Fair!  “Go 4 It” August 7 to 17 in Sedalia, Missouri!

     
Dale Jones New!

Dale Jones, Comedian and One-Handed Juggler – FREE!
The 2008 Missouri State Fair invites one and all!  Enjoy the crazy antics of Dale Jones as this professional entertainer brings four FREE shows daily to the fair August 7 to 17.  Watch for a show schedule and make this comic performance part of your visit to the 2008 Missouri State Fair!  “Go 4 It!”  The 2008 Missouri State Fair has more new and exciting FREE entertainment planned this year than ever before!

     
Vocal Trash New!

Vocal Trash – The Effect is Grand, The Motion is High, and the Energy is Contagious!
Vocal Trash is a high energy variety show with Broadway appeal!  These professionals produce amazing music from bass drum cans and galvanized lids backed up by sassy saxophones and guitars.  Vocal Trash electrifies the young and old with their a cappella harmonies and industrial-stomp-style drumming!  This highly sought group will be at your 2008 Missouri State Fair performing 2 shows daily.  Check back for show times. Vocal Trash, giving a whole new meaning to tin cans! And it’s FREE!

     
Carrie McQueen  

Wow, She’s Tall!  Carrie McQueen – Lady Stiltwalker!
Look up and find the tallest lady in the crowd and you have spotted Carrie McQueen!  This talented performer will entertain crowds as she strolls through the fairgrounds August 7 to 17 at the 2008 Missouri State Fair.  Check out her creative costumes as she performs 4 acts daily!  How does she keep her balance?  Can she reach the corndog stand while on her stilts?  The 2008 State Fair has more FREE entertainment than ever before, so “Go 4 It!” Missouri!

       
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