SEDFALIA, Mo. Organizers of the 2025 Missouri State Fair invite residents to check out the new free entertainment coming to the 2025 Missouri State Fair, Aug. 7-17.
Grounds Entertainment
NEW!! World’s Largest Rubber Duck, sponsored by W-K Jeep
Mama Duck is more than six stories tall at 61 feet high, 64 feet wide and 74 feet long. Accompanying her is her 10-foot-high baby duck, Timmy. They’ll be posing for selfies, Aug. 7-17, east of the Mathewson Exhibition Center.
The World’s Largest Rubber Duck made her debut at the Port of Los Angeles in August 2014 to great fanfare. More than 250,000 made the trek to Los Angeles to greet her.
Mama Duck, as she is affectionately referred to, is more than six stories tall at 61 feet high, 64 feet wide and 74 feet long of pure joy. Since her debut, Mama Duck has appeared in New York, Long Island, Chicago, Toronto, Austin and many other stops along the way, posing for selfies with millions of her fans. Frequently accompanying her is her 10 foot high baby duck Timmy.
The World’s Largest Rubber Duck’s mission is to spread happiness and love wherever she goes and a gentle reminder to enjoy our outdoor spaces wisely, preserving them for many generations to come.
Check out The World’s Largest Rubber Duck, east of the Mathewson Exhibitor Center, during your Fair visit!
NEW!! Off Axis Stunt Show, sponsored by AOK RV’s
Providing high-value extreme sport entertainment keeping you on the edge of your seat. Off Axis Stunt Show performers specialize in Trampwall, Trampoline, BMX, Teeterboard, Parkour & more!
RETURNING FAV!! Anastasini Circus
Fun and interactive circus-inspired show under the big top full of audience participation leaving you wanting more!
RETURNING FAV!! Spectacular Drone Show, sponsored by VisitMO.com
Watch as 300 drones light up the night sky following concerts on Aug. 8, 9 & 10. It will be an epic LED image show of scenes depicting the Fair, our state and other spectacular sights!
Kids Stage, sponsored by Your Local McDonald’s
RETURNING FAV!! Mr. Stinky Feet
Mr. Stinky Feet’s Rock & Roll Adventure – Award-winning musician and author, Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet” Cosgrove has been delighting audiences for over 26 years with his high energy, interactive concerts. Explore and express your inner-rock star during this fun show that will get the whole family groovin’!
RETURNING FAV!! Kenny Ahern
A sensational spectacle that captivates adults and kids alike. Prepare to be transported into a whimsically zany world where you’ll joyfully become partners in play with a lovable comic character created by Kenny.
NEW!! Team T&J Kids Jumpin’ Jamboree
TEAM T&J‘s Kids Jumpin’ Jamboree take interactive entertainment to incredible heights with a high-energy, super-powered music show for every kid and family. This is a live experience like you’ve never seen! The first show is just a warm-up, your kids will be jumpin’ back for more!
Touchstone Energy Stage
NEW!! Simply Three
Simply Three impresses listeners with a multitude of genres that span from artists and composers such as Adele, Gershwin, Coldplay, twenty one pilots, Ed Sheeran, and Michael Jackson.
NEW!! The ABLeS
The ABLeS is a Country, pop, classic, gospel and more band featuring Lisa Childress-Jarvis, Addie Jarvis, Brett Jarvis, Steve Wood and Bobby Brown.
Superior Sleep Stage
NEW!! The Huckleberries
The Huckleberries, comprised of Travis & Lisa DeMoss and Stacey Edwards, have been making music all their lives. If you like your music broken down to its essence, The Huckleberries will satisfy your ear with eclectic song choices and pure harmonies.
NEW!! Bittersweet
This act has taken the idea of dueling pianos to whole new level. Dennis Laffoon and Angie Larson have combined their talents into one of the most sought after acts in the Midwest. Country, rock, or show tunes-They can do it all.
Budweiser Stage– Dance and sing along to new music acts including The Voice season 27 contestant
Trevon Dawson, along with your returning favorites.
FOUR NEW!! PHOTO STATIONS, sponsored by Central Bank
In addition to the photo stations created in 2024, four more photo stations of fun Fair scenes will make for a great photo opp for the entire family!
Make sure to Step On In for entertainment and fun during your visit to the 2025 Missouri State Fair, Aug. 7-17 in Sedalia!
Find the Missouri Wine Giveaway
Enter Giveaways and Win Free Stuff
Who doesn’t love free stuff? Step On In to the Missouri State Fair and get involved in exciting giveaways and activities for your chance to win prizes. Keep on reading to learn about how to win!
Check out these exciting events and prizes made possible by our sponsors:
Ticket Tuesday: Tuesdays just got way better! Follow Missouri State Fair on social media and look out for eight Ticket Tuesday posts. Each one gives you a chance to win two tickets to a 2025 Fair concert, sponsored by VF Granite.
Find The Missouri Wine Challenge: Follow the Missouri State Fair on Facebook and stay tuned for “Find The Missouri Wine” posts during Fair time. A picture of the Missouri Wine logo will be posted in a location and the first person to make the mad dash to where the logo is will win free Missouri State Fair Grandstand tickets! Must be 21 or over to participate.
CFM Selfie Stops: Selfie time! Snap a picture at one of the CFM Selfie Stops, use #MyMSFSelfie in the caption, and upload the selfie to Facebook, Instagram, or X for a chance to be selected as the “Selfie Stop Selfie” of the day and win a Carhart 6 Can Lunch Cooler!
Survey: At the end of the Missouri State Fair, you can complete a short survey about your experience for a chance to win tickets to all 2026 Missouri State Fair concerts!
You won’t want to miss out on all these fun contests and free goodies! Step On In to the 2025 Missouri State Fair, Aug 7-17, in Sedalia.