Special Events
NEW for 2019! Oklahoma State Fair Putters Cup
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Friday, September 20 - 3 to 8 p.m.
The Oklahoma State Fair, Simons Entertainment Group and Golf USA will host an exciting new golf tournament for adults (ages 14+) and juniors (ages 6-13) on an American Putting Classic tournament course. Amazing prizes will be awarded for 1st – 3rd place in each division and an over-all Grand Champion will win the “WORLD’S SMALLEST 18 HOLE GOLF COURSE” valued at over $275. At the end of the evening, you won’t want to miss the final putting battle between the adult and junior first place winners to crown the first annual 2019 Putters Cup Grand Champion. Everyone can putt, so here’s your chance to not just come to the Fair but be part of the FUN MADE HERE!
More information about the tournament format, registration and nominal entry fee will be posted later.
Miss OSF Pageant
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Saturday, September 7 - 6:30 p.m. 
Before the rides start rolling and the concessionaires fire up their grills, the first of many special events hosted by the Oklahoma State Fair kicks off. Come and support our Miss Oklahoma State Fair Outstanding Teen pageants, which are qualifiers within the Miss America organization.
Great TASTE of a Fair
LOCATION: Capital City Cafe
Wednesday, September 11 - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Oklahoma State Fair's annual vendor food competition.
Opening Ceremony
LOCATION: Spirit Stage
Thursday, September 12 - 5 p.m.
Win a season pass and parking pass to the State Fair during the Opening Ceremony - it's easy: just be present for the drawing at the ceremony! Join the celebration of the opening of the 112th Oklahoma State Fair.
SINGO & Trivia Night
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Thursday, September 12 - 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
SINGO combines ‘name that tune’ with bingo to make a fun night with friends. Music ranges from 60’s to today. Alternating with SINGO rounds will be Trivia Live. Test your knowledge and see how much you really know about life. Amazing prizes will be awarded throughout the evening. Come and win a chance to play a round with member(s) of Oklahoma’s own rock stars, HINDER.
Board Game Bonanza
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Friday, September 13 - 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. 
Join the Oklahoma Board Game Community for a fun day and evening of board games for all ages.Games include giant versions of Jenga and Connect Four, unique games that all ages can play together, plus role-playing & strategy games. Sit down, relax and learn a new game, then browse & buy board games from many different publishers. Short tournaments with prizes will be held in the evening. For more information, visit the Oklahoma Board Game website.
Come as You Are Church Services
LOCATION: Capital City Auditorium
Sunday, September 15 - 9:30 a.m.
(Check with us for a possible, additional service on Sunday, September 22)
Be inspired! Be instructed! Be refreshed! The Oklahoma State Fair is proud to offer a "Come as You Are" Sunday service for the public, vendors or anyone else on grounds at these times. Join us, just as you are, for an uplifting message and time of fellowship.
Band Day Parade Competition
LOCATION: 14 Flags Plaza
Monday, September 16 - 10:30 a.m. 
Come and watch as high school, mid-high and junior high school bands and its drum lines, drum majors, mascots, twirlers and color guard teams from across the state compete for cash awards and trophies during the Band Day Parade Competition!
Academy
LOCATION: The Circle 
Tuesday, September 17 - Friday, September 20 - 8:30 to 11 a.m.
Academy is a special program designed to provide Oklahoma school kids the opportunity to have a fun, safe and educational experience at the Oklahoma State Fair while helping teachers achieve Oklahoma Academic Standard objectives.
Senior Day
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Wednesday, September 18 - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
Make your way to the Modern Living Building for free health screenings, activities and entertainment. We hope you enjoy this fun-filled day planned especially for senior adults. Seniors (ages 55 & older) receive FREE outside gate admission.
Deaf Awareness Day
LOCATION: Modern Living Building
Thursday, September 19 - 10 a.m.
If you are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, come enjoy entertainment by deaf and hard of hearing performers and guest speakers.
ASC Cheerleading & Pom Pon Competition
LOCATION: The Bandshell
Saturday, September 21 - 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Witness the most "spirited" event held at the State Fair!
Oklahoma Cornhole Classic
LOCATION: The PATIO
Sunday, September 22 - 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Grab your teammate! We have partnered with Oklahoma Cornhole to bring you the second annual Oklahoma State Fair Cornhole Classic. Compete for prizes and bragging rights for this event. Check the Oklahoma Cornhole Facebook page for information on tournament registration and fees. Early bird registration special ends August 15!
Closing Ceremony
LOCATION: Spirit Stage
Sunday, September 22 - 6 p.m.
Help celebrate the success of the Oklahoma State Fair during the Closing Ceremony. Even though the official ceremony happens at 6 p.m., that doesn't mean that the State Fair is closed. The flag may have been lowered, but the final State Fair evening has just begun!