The smell of funnel cakes wafting through the air, along with the sounds of carnival music and laughter rising from rides, can only mean one thing: it’s county fair season. A tradition for 75 years, the Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fair is a week chock full of events, food, and fun.
The fair kicks off on Monday, July 27, from 5-11 p.m. daily through Saturday, August 1. Tuesday through Saturday, ages ten and under get in free with adult paid admission. All concerts and arena events are included free with paid admission. Check out the week’s lineup below!
Monday:
Admission: $10 + $30 unlimited ride armbands
Arena: MATPA & GTPOMMA Antique and Garden Tractor Pull (7 p.m.)
Stage: Five Turn Knot (8 p.m.)
Tuesday:
Admission: $2 + $2 Rides
Arena: Eastern Missouri Truck Pullers Association (7 p.m.)
Stage: Sweet Addiction (8 p.m.)
Wednesday:
Admission: $15 + $30 unlimited ride armbands
Arena: Ham's Prairie Speedway Go-Karts (7 p.m.)
Stage: David Nail (8 p.m.)
Thursday:
Admission: $15 + $30 unlimited ride armbands
Arena: Salt Rodeo Company (7 p.m.)
Stage: Trey Lewis (9 p.m.)
Friday:
Admission: $20 + $30 unlimited ride armbands
Arena: Mid-Missouri Track & Tractor Pullers (7 p.m.)
Stage: Saving Abel (9 p.m.)
Saturday:
Admission: $20 + $30 unlimited ride armbands
Arena: Figure 8 Scramble (7 p.m.)
Stage: Buck Cherry (9 p.m.)
