Join S&T at the
Missouri State Fair

August 8-18, 2024, in Sedalia, MO

Experience the best of Missouri S&T
through live demos, robotics, virtual reality and more!

Explore Science. Have Fun!

Join us at the Missouri State Fair for all things STEM! See live science demos, meet our student design teams, think your way out of our escape room and gaze at glorious fireworks!

Daily Activities

  • Live Science Demos
  • STEM Mobile
  • VEX Robots
  • Sphero Balls
  • Yard Games
  • Maker Space
  • And More!

Meet the Robodog

Interact with our walking, dancing Robodog!

Participate in Hands-on Activities

Engage your creativity and learning

Experience Virtual Reality

Get a unique experience with VR from our science and technology university

We Are Proud to Be
the Official Fireworks Sponsor
of the Missouri State Fair

Participating Departments

a student opens a glowing furnace

Materials Science and Engineering

Art and science intersect in Missouri S&T’s materials science and engineering department, where researchers are making lifesaving advancements in health careextreme environments and steel manufacturing.

Mining and Explosives Engineering

Mining and explosive engineers use science and engineering principles to safely extract minerals and provide raw materials for industrial processes.

student arming fuse for mining explosive
professor shows student experiment in lab

Biological Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences at Missouri S&T provides exceptional, interdisciplinary opportunities for engagement of students, faculty, and staff to serve the region and the state.

Psychological Science

Pursuing a psychology degree at S&T provides a robust and unique dive into the science of mind and behavior, including how humans grow and develop as individuals, and as members of groups, organizations, and society.

students play a psychological science board game
students look at material samples from an experiment

Geophysics and Geological Engineering and Petroleum Engineering 

Geologists and geophysicists uncover Earth’s mysteries and explore its vastness. They study Earth’s origins, evolution, and environmental impact. Their work ranges from deep-sea energy exploration to identifying vital resources and predicting natural disasters.

Chemistry

Chemistry is often referred to as the “central science” because it touches on so many other scientific disciplines. From a single atom to the entire cosmos, everything is made of chemicals – you included! 

students look at beakers in lab

Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science

Missouri S&T’s nuclear engineering program prepares students to become tomorrow’s leaders in nuclear engineering. Our experiential learning provides an outstanding undergraduate and graduate education to launch your career in the commercial nuclear industry, national laboratories, hospitals, graduate schools, the nation’s defense and federal agencies, and many other areas.

Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Missouri S&T’s Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Department is a leader in process design by combining state-of-the-art tools and molecular engineering approaches to address global challenges in chemical and biomolecular processing and energy.

a student controls a large robotic arm

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical engineering is the broadest of all engineering disciplines; the role of the mechanical engineer is expanding well beyond the traditional automotive and manufacturing industries.

Physics

Physics is the most fundamental of sciences and lies at the foundation of nearly all technical fields. All objects, from the smallest elementary particle to the universe itself, obey the laws of physics.

professor holds a frozen rose

Where to Find Us

2503 W 16th Street Sedalia MO, 65301

You can find our exhibit near the Grandstand across from the MO-AG Theatre and Farm Bureau Buildings.

Visit our exhibit every day of the Missouri State Fair for new adventures. Don’t miss our live science demos each day!

S&T Exhibit Hours

  • Opens daily at 9 a.m.
  • Closing time 5 p.m.
Map of fair grounds showing Missouri S&T near the bandstand, next to the Missouri AG Theatre