About us
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
WSF Announces 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...
WSF Board Meeting Notice August 14-17, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wyoming State Fair Board to Meet Daily, August 14th -17th , 2024 DOUGLAS (7/23/24) – The Wyoming State Fair Board will hold a meeting on Monday, August 12th at 5:15pm, and daily meetings Wednesday, August 14th –Saturday, August 17th at 7am at the...
Wyoming State Fair Proudly Showcases the Best of Wyoming
Douglas, WY - July 18, 2024 – The Wyoming State Fair is delighted to announce a robust lineup of events and exhibits that highlight the finest talents and traditions of the Equality State. From rodeo competitions to live music, agricultural showcases to educational...
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.
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Shawn Steffen
Chairman – Energy Industry
ssteffen@wyoming.com
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Steve Price
Vice Chairman – AG At-Large
sr.priceless44@gmail.com
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Courtny Conkle
WSF – General Manager
Courtny.Conkle@wyo.gov
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Amanda Marney
Cooperative Extension UW
amarney@uwyo.edu
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Dan Barks
Northeast Representative
barksdan@gmail.com
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Diana Berger
Southwest Representative
bergerranches@gmail.com
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Diane Shober
Wyoming Tourism Board
Diane.Shober@wyo.gov
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Doug Miyamoto
WDA – Director
Doug.Miyamoto@wyo.gov
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Jill Tregemba
Wyoming Business Council
Jill.Tregemba@wyo.gov
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Joe Bridges
Northwest Representative
joseph.bridges@simplot.com
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Laurie Boner
Converse County Representative
lboner212@gmail.com
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Nick Neylon
State Parks & Cultural Resources
Nick.Neylon@wyo.gov
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Stacy Broda
WY Vocational Ag Teacher Assoc.
sbroda@yahoo.com
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Vicki Haley
Southeast Representative
centennialwy@msn.com
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Gov. Mark Gordon
WY Governor
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Kelly Crane
UW Ag. Dean
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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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