Governor’s Ham Breakfast

2025 Governor’s Ham Breakfast
8 a.m., Thursday, Aug 14, 2025
NUCOR Director’s Pavilion

The Governor’s Ham Breakfast is a traditional gathering of Missouri elected officials, leaders in agriculture and supporters of the Missouri State Fair.

$50 per plate (includes Aug 14 gate admission to the Fair).

Award winning hams at the Missouri State Fair

Governor’s Ham Breakfast tickets on sale starting at 9 am, Tuesday, May 20 through Etix. Convenience charges apply to all tickets.

The Missouri State Fair Box Office opens at noon on June 30 for walk-up orders (while tickets remain).

Box Office Hours

June 30 – Aug 2: 12 pm – 6 pm (M-F)
Closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day
Aug. 4-6: 9 am – 6 pm
Aug. 7-17: 9 am – 9 pm

Beware of Ticket Scams

Though many online ticket brokers may imply that they are an official website for ticket purchases for our events, only this website and etix.com are official online ticket purchase points for 2024 Missouri State Fair concerts and events. We cannot guarantee that tickets purchased from other sources are legitimate. We will not be able to assist you if there is a problem with tickets purchased from such companies.