2024 Missouri Farm Families
Farm Bureau/Farm Family Day – Monday, Aug 12 Farm Family Day is a partnership with Missouri Farm Bureau and other key industry organizations. For 64 …
State Fair News
Media Inquiries
All media inquiries should be directed to MSF Marketing Director Kari Mergen by calling 660-530-5611 or emailing kari.mergen@mda.mo.gov.
Media Credentials
Media credentials for the annual State Fair are extended to members of the working media. To request a media advisory, please email mostatefair@mda.mo.gov.
Fair Photos
A gallery of Fair photos is available for media use on the Fair’s Flickr Photostream. Please attribute all photos – Photo(s) courtesy of the Missouri State Fair.
We need you at Missouri’s largest agricultural event this summer!
Work at the Missouri State Fair and help welcome fairgoers to our great celebration! Starting pay is $15 per hour and benefits include valuable work …
Restless Road Opening for Alabama
Country trio Restless Road will open for Alabama on Saturday, Aug. 17 as part of the State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM Insurance, concert series …
Concert Announcement – ALABAMA with Restless Road
Saturday, August 17 | 7:30 pm Missouri State Fair Grandstand Ticket prices: Grandstand tickets public on sale starts 9 am, May 21 through Etix.
Become a State Fair Exhibitor
Entries now being accepted for livestock and competitive exhibits Entries are now being accepted for all Missouri State Fair livestock shows and competitive exhibits. Complete …
World Renowned Budweiser Clydesdales to Appear at the 2024 Missouri State Fair
Updated Aug. 7 – Unfortunately, the arrival of the World-Famous Budweiser Clydesdales at the Missouri State Fair has been delayed. The Clydesdales will join us …
State Fair Livestock Exhibitor Camping Reservations
Accepted Starting May 1 at 9 a.m. Missouri State Fair livestock exhibitors interested in camping will be able to submit camping reservations starting at 9 …
Missouri State Fair Premium Guide Now Available
Rules and classes for livestock shows and contest now available Those interested in competing at the State Fair this year can now access the livestock …
Updates for 2024
The Premium Guide, a comprehensive tool for State Fair exhibitors, is live on the Fair’s website. NOTE: While these NEW items are listed, they do …
Nominate a Veteran or Active Military Member to be Honored at the 2024 Missouri State Fair
Help us honor the men and women who have served or are serving our amazing country. The Missouri State Fair is accepting nominations for Veteran/Active …
Concert Announcement – Ian Munsick with Drake White
Thursday, Aug 15 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM Insurance Drake White Now Opening for Ian Munsick on Thursday, August 15 Due …
2024-2025 Youth in Agriculture Scholarship Recipients
Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore announced today that 62 youth, selected from Missouri 4-H and FFA State Fair exhibitors, will be awarded scholarships by …
Concert Announcement – Goo Goo Dolls with The Fray
Goo Goo Dolls with The Fray Saturday, Aug. 10 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $70Grandstand: $60Grandstand tickets public on …
Concert Announcement – Tracy Lawrence with Ruby Leigh
Tracy Lawrence with Ruby Leigh Tuesday, Aug. 13 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $40Grandstand: $35Grandstand tickets public on sale …
2024 State Fair Arena Events Cancelled
Missouri State Fair Director Jason Moore announced today that all events typically held in the State Fair Arena will be cancelled for 2024. This decision …
Concert Announcement – Ludacris with Dax
Ludacris with Dax Friday, Aug. 16 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $60Grandstand: $50Grandstand tickets public on sale starts 9 …
Concert Announcement – Warren Zeiders with special guest Wyatt Flores
Warren Zeiders with special guest Wyatt Flores Friday, Aug. 9 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $55Grandstand: $45Grandstand tickets public …
Concert Announcement – Tauren Wells with Jordan Feliz
Tauren Wells with Jordan Feliz Wednesday, Aug 14 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $40Grandstand: $35Grandstand tickets public on sale …
Concert Announcement – FOREIGNER Farewell Tour with Maggie Rose
FOREIGNER Farewell Tour with Maggie Rose Thursday, Aug 8 at 7:30 pmMissouri State Fair Grandstand, presented by CFM InsuranceTicket prices:Track: $60Grandstand: $50Grandstand tickets public on …
Market Livestock DNA Samples to be Collected Via Hair Follicles
NEW IN 2024 Market livestock DNA will be collected via hair follicles. Nose prints and blood samples will no longer be accepted. More information and …