Join us in kicking off the 2026 Missouri State Fair at Opening Day Ceremony at the newly built Governor Michael L. Parson Arena. After the ceremony plan to meet for a special ribbon cutting for the Parson Arena and a special dedication for the new Hayden Plaza. Please check back soon for more details.
Opening Day Ceremony, Ribbon Cutting & Hayden Plaza Dedication
Date and Time
Thursday, August 13 | 11:00 am