Lamar Free Fair

About

In August, Missouri's largest free fair takes over downtown Lamar in its 82nd year. A week of carnival rides, food vendors, community booths, livestock shows, art exhibits, blue ribbon contests, parades, and live music draws families across the region. Carnival and booths run the final four days of the fair.

Details

Type

Fair

Season / Event Date(s)

Aug 22–29, 2026 (82nd)

Venue

Constitution Square, Downtown Lamar

Tags

• food
• craft
• annual