WY
State Fair
Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo
The Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo celebrates the Cowboy State with professional rodeo, agricultural exhibits, Ferris wheel rides, classic fair food, and demolition derby under the big Wyoming sky.
Fair Dates
August 12-16, 2026
5 days of fun
83
days until opening
Wyoming State Fairgrounds
Douglas, Wyoming
Free parking available
Check website for current ticket prices
What to Expect
Rodeo
Agricultural exhibits
Ferris wheel rides
Fair food
Demolition derby
Famous Fair Foods
No state fair visit is complete without trying these local favorites:
Buffalo burgers
Rocky Mountain oysters
Indian tacos
Planning Your Visit
Best Time to Go
Arrive early (before 11am) on weekdays for shorter lines and cooler temperatures.
Save Money
Buy tickets online in advance and look for discount days or coupons.
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, cash for vendors, and a portable phone charger.
Must-See
Check the schedule for livestock shows, competitions, and headline entertainment.
Official Resources
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