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      • Family Fun
      • Truck/Tractor Pulls & Auto Races
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Your Missouri State Fair Staff is working hard to finish planning events and attractions. Please check back for new information or sign up for updates.

Pig Races

Hedrick’s Racing Pigs Show

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Aug 10 - 20

Cowboy Mounted Shooter on horse shooting at target during the Cowboy Mounted Shooting contest

Cowboy Mounted Shooting

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Aug 10 - 11

A band playing in the opening day parade

Opening Day Parade

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Aug 10 | 6:00 pm

A tractor competing in the tractor pull contest

Missouri State Fair Shoot Out Truck & Tractor Pulls

Missouri Association Championship Truck & Tractor Pull (Qualifying & Finals)

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Aug 13 | 12:00 pm

$15 $35

A tractor competing in the tractor pull at the Missouri State Fair arena

MSF Truck & Farm Tractor Pull

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Aug 15 | 12:00 pm

$10

A tractor competing in the antique tractor pull at the MSF arena

Antique Classic Tractor Pull

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Aug 16 | 10:00 am

A child competing in the mini pull at the MSF arena

Garden Tractor & Mini Rod Pull

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Aug 17 | 10:00 am

Draft Horse Hitches

Draft Horse Hitches

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Aug 17 - 20

A man riding a bull during the rodeo

Bull Riding Competition

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Aug 18 | 8:00 pm

$6 $12

A man riding a bull during the rodeo

Bull Riding Competition

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Aug 19 | 8:00 pm

$7 $14

Little girl on pink tractor in the pedal pull

Pedal Pull

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Aug 20

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2503 W 16th Street
Sedalia MO, 65301

mostatefair@mda.mo.gov

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