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The Wyoming State Fair officially started in 1905 in Douglas, Wyoming. The fair has always been an event that has showcased the culture and heritage of Wyoming and has been a constant thread weaving through the fabric of Wyoming’s history. The Wyoming State Fair has been a gathering point for generations of families, while providing a quality educational experience and entertainment for all who have attended. The Wyoming State Fair is a celebration of all things Wyoming and showcases our pride in our heritage, agriculture, industry, youth, entrepreneurs, artists and more.

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LATEST NEWS

Board Retreat & Meeting Notice Sept. 17 & 18, 2024

Board Retreat & Meeting Notice Sept. 17 & 18, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wyoming State Fair Board to Meet September 17 & 18, 2024 DOUGLAS (9/6/24) – The Wyoming State Fair Board will hold a two-day meeting on Tuesday, September 17th beginning at 10am and Wednesday, September 18th, beginning at 8am at the Wyoming...

WSF Board Meeting Notice August 17, 2024

WSF Board Meeting Notice August 17, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wyoming State Fair Board to meet Saturday, August 17th , 2024 DOUGLAS (8/16/24) – The Wyoming State Fair Board will hold a meeting on Saturday, August 17th at 3:00 pm with livestock superintendent & coordinators at the Wyoming State Fair...

Top 5 Market Animal Payout Increases for 2024

Top 5 Market Animal Payout Increases for 2024

Douglas, WY - July 26, 2024 - The Wyoming State Fair is excited to announce a significant increase in payouts for our market goat, beef, sheep, and swine shows, thanks to the generous sponsorships of businesses and individuals across the state. This year, the Wyoming...

Meet the Fair Board

Our Board of Directors are an integral part of the Wyoming State Fair & Event Complex. Meet the team that drives decisions and supports our events all year round.

Shawn Steffen

Chairman – Energy Industry

ssteffen@wyoming.com

Steve Price

Vice Chairman – AG At-Large

sr.priceless44@gmail.com

Courtny Conkle

WSF – General Manager

Courtny.Conkle@wyo.gov

Amanda Marney

Cooperative Extension UW

amarney@uwyo.edu

Dan Barks

Northeast Representative

barksdan@gmail.com

Diana Berger

Southwest Representative

bergerranches@gmail.com

Diane Shober

Wyoming Tourism Board 

Diane.Shober@wyo.gov

Doug Miyamoto

WDA – Director 

Doug.Miyamoto@wyo.gov

Jill Tregemba

Wyoming Business Council 

Jill.Tregemba@wyo.gov

Joe Bridges

Northwest Representative

joseph.bridges@simplot.com

Laurie Boner

Converse County Representative

lboner212@gmail.com

Nick Neylon

State Parks & Cultural Resources

Nick.Neylon@wyo.gov

Stacy Broda

WY Vocational Ag Teacher Assoc.

sbroda@yahoo.com

Vicki Haley

Southeast Representative

centennialwy@msn.com

Gov. Mark Gordon

WY Governor

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Kelly Crane

UW Ag. Dean

EX-OFFICIO

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Plan Your Visit

Douglas, Wyoming is a community of approximately 5,000 people located 130 miles north of Cheyenne, the state capital and 50 miles east of Casper. The North Platte River runs through town, offering entertainment for those who love to fish, swim, canoe, or just take a walk on the scenic walking paths located at the river’s edge. For more information on Douglas, visit The Enterprise or Converse County Tourism

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