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Missouri State Fair
August 13 @ 7:30 am - August 23 @ 10:00 pm

Sedalia is home to the Missouri State Fair every August. This year the fair is jam packed with fun for all ages and just a stones throw from the Katy Trail.
Regular Gate Admission for August 13-23, 2026
- Adult: $15
- Senior (age 60+): $10
- Youth (ages 6-12): $4
- Kid (age 5 & under): FREE
- Note that grandstand tickets do not include fair admission
Carnival
Opens:
- Saturday & Sunday by 11 am
- Monday – Friday by noon
Closes:
- Monday – Friday at approximately 11 pm
- Saturdays & First Sunday at approximately midnight
- Final Sunday close time varies
Grandstand Entertainment
- Bailey Zimmerman – August 13th
- The All-American Rejects with Joyce Manor – August 14th
- Russell Dickerson with Atlus – August 15th
- MSF Shootout and Tractor Pulls – August 16th
- Pro Pulling shootout – August 17th
- Three Dog Night and Little River Band – August 18th
- Skillet with Tenth Avenue North – August 19th
- Nate Smith with Tyler Braden and Josh Ross – August 20th
- Rick Ross with Ying Yang Twins, Twista, and Murphy Lee – August 21st
- Little Big Town with Walker Montgomery – August 22nd
- POWRi 410 Sprint Cars, B Modifieds and Super Stock Races – August 23rd
Camping – First come first serve
Location: West of the fairgrounds on Clarendon Road
- 170 spaces spread over 60 acres
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Waste Stations
To stay up to date with the latest information, please visit mostatefair.com
Exhibitor camping inquiries can be sent to campgrounds@mda.mo.gov.
