Built in 1906, the Coliseum is a historic centerpiece of the Missouri State Fairgrounds.
The 180 ft. x 235 ft. three-story Coliseum amplifies several architectural motifs found in the brick animal barns nearby. This area features a 174 ft. x 118 ft. Dirt Arena Floor with approximately 2,300 seats.
Common Uses Include:
Facility Features
Rental Fee: $495.00 per day vs. 10% net admission
- Facility Description: Historic, brick, covered arena
- Square Footage: 20,532 sq. ft.
Length: 174 ft.
Width: 118 ft. - Restroom Available
- A/C Available: No – overhead fans
- Offices: 1
- Overhead Doors: Yes
- Seating Capacity: Approximately 2,300 seats
- Judges Stand: Yes, for a fee
- Floor Type: Dirt
- Sound System: Yes, 3rd party contractor, for a fee
Location Information
The Coliseum is located just south of the MFA Youth Arena.
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