Missouri’s Premier Hunting & Outdoor Experience — Now Bigger Than Ever The Show-Me Whitetail Outdoor Expo is Missouri’s premier destination for hunters, outdoorsmen, and families who live for the outdoor lifestyle. This three-day, high-energy event brings together over 100,000 square feet of vendors, gear, competitions, and hands-on experiences dedicated exclusively to whitetail culture and outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, competitive archer, or a family looking for an unforgettable weekend, the Show-Me Whitetail Outdoor Expo delivers an unmatched, all-ages experience rooted in authenticity, education, and community. Event Highlights Professional Deer Scoring – Bring your buck and have it officially scored on-site by professionals. 3D Archery Tournament – Test your accuracy and compete alongside fellow archers in a full-scale tournament setting. Fetch & Fish America – A family-friendly attraction featuring a 5,000-gallon fishing tank, live fish, and high-flying retriever demonstrations. Educational Seminars & Live Demos – Learn from industry experts covering saddle hunting, food plots, land management, and the latest tactics and technology. Top Outdoor Brands & Vendors – Shop and explore gear from leading brands including Hoyt, Bowtech, Expedition Archery, Darton, Grizzly, Scheels, OnX Hunt, Victory Archery, Morrell Targets, and more. A Story of Growth & Passion What began four years ago as a small revival of the Missouri Deer Classic—hosted in a 40×60 shop with four vendors and 600 attendees—has rapidly grown into one of the Midwest’s most exciting outdoor expos. 2023: Expanded to a 2,500 sq. ft. fairgrounds venue with 13 vendors and 1,500 attendees 2024: Tripled in size to a 20,000 sq. ft. building in Sedalia, MO, featuring 47 vendors, 2,500+ attendees, and 201 trophy animals scored 2026: Taking the next major leap to Kansas City at American Royal, unlocking 100,000+ sq. ft. of space and the capacity to host 200+ outdoor-focused vendors What Sets This Expo Apart Unlike traditional trade shows, the Show-Me Whitetail Outdoor Expo is 100% dedicated to the outdoors. There are no non-endemic companies—every exhibitor, seminar, and activation is directly tied to hunting, archery, fishing, land stewardship, and outdoor recreation. This intentional focus creates an authentic environment designed by outdoorsmen, for outdoorsmen. Join Us in Kansas City With expanded competitions, seminar stages, live presentations, and the largest vendor lineup in event history, this year we’re going BIG. From next-season preparation to family-friendly entertainment, the Show-Me Whitetail Outdoor Expo is the ultimate gathering for the outdoor community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Missouri’s largest and most immersive hunting and outdoor experience.
