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Notification Regarding Photographing Youth Participation at the Fair
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State Fair News
2026 DNA Sample Collection Instructions
Concert Announcement: Russell Dickerson with Atlus
High School Senior Banners Offered for Missouri State Fair Exhibitors
Missouri Department of Agriculture Announces 2025 Missouri State Fair Attendance
Missouri State Fair Breaks Ground on New Indoor Arena
Updates for 2026
Locations
4-H Building
Agriculture Building
Budweiser Stage
Cattle Barns
Children’s Barnyard
Coliseum
Commercial Building
Conservation Building
Dr. Taylor Woods Youth Center
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Family Fun Center
Farm Bureau Building
FFA Building
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Floriculture Building
Gerken Dairy Center
Historic Administration Building
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Horse Barns
Kids Stage
Lot 9
Lowell Mohler Assembly Hall
Mathewson Exhibition Center
MFA Youth Livestock Arena
Missouri Electric Cooperatives Building
MO-Ag Theatre
MoDOT Expo Center
MoDOT Highway Gardens
Mule Barn
Parson Arena
Poultry & Rabbit Barn
Senior Lounge
Sheep Pavilion
State Fair Firehouse
State Fair Grandstand
Superior Sleep Stage
Swine Barn
Touchstone Energy Stage
Varied Industries
Womans Building
Daily Schedules
Daily Schedule for Friday, August 14, 2026
Daily Schedule for Friday, August 21, 2026
Daily Schedule for Monday, August 17, 2026
Daily Schedule for Saturday, August 15, 2026
Daily Schedule for Saturday, August 22, 2026
Daily Schedule for Sunday, August 16, 2026
Daily Schedule for Sunday, August 23, 2026
Daily Schedule for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Daily Schedule for Thursday, August 20, 2026
Daily Schedule for Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Daily Schedule for Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Attractions
Anastasini Circus
BARTholomule
Main Gate Tribute
Professor Farquar & Polecat Annie
Russell Dickerson
See the Animals at the Cattle Barns
See the Animals at the Children’s Barnyard
See the Animals at the Coliseum
See the Animals at the Horse Barns
See the Animals at the MFA Arena
See the Animals at the Mule Barn
See the Animals at the Poultry & Rabbit Barn
See the Animals at the Sheep Pavilion
See the Animals at the Swine Barn
Shopping at the Agriculture Building
Shopping at the Commercial Building
Shopping at the Farm Bureau
Shopping at the Mathewson Exhibition Center
Shopping at the MO-Ag Theatre
Shopping at the Varied Industries Building