Public camping opens at the Missouri State Fairground on Friday, Aug. 7.
The campground, located west of the fairgrounds, is docketed to open by 9 a.m. Unreserved spot rental is $45 per day, per vehicle/unit. Campers will be allowed into the fairgrounds to line up at 7 a.m. All campers may enter through the Centennial Gate, also known as Gate 12, located on 65 Highway. The gate will be open until 6 p.m. After 6 p.m., all campers may enter the campgrounds directly through the main campground entrance on Clarendon Road.
There are “approximately 85 full hook-up sites available for first-come, first-serve.
Once the spots are filled, dry camping will be offered.
All types of camping units are accommodated, including tents. Other amenities include three sewage waste dump stations, restrooms, shower facilities and free Wi-Fi, provided by GoNetspeed.
