SMSG News

Opening Ceremony will Kick off Games

The 38th annual Show-Me State Games are right around the corner, and they will be kicked off with the Opening Ceremony! This year’s Opening Ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 22nd in Mizzou Arena. The event is free and open to the public and will be filled with lots of fun entertainment! … Continued

Stay safe in the heat

With hot temperatures setting in, the Show-Me State Games encourages our participants, spectators, volunteers and officials to review heat safety tips from MU Health Care. Make sure to drink lots of water, find shade when possible and cool off at area dining and shopping when possible. See tips below or at MU Health Care’s Heat … Continued

2022 Show-Me State Games/Missouri State Senior Games – Souvenir Program

Please review our digital program for records, sponsor thanks and details about the 2022 Games! See you at the GAMES! 

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The Show-Me STATE GAMES is a non-profit program of the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Health and is hosted by the University of Missouri. The mission of the Show-Me STATE GAMES is simple: to provide all Missourians the opportunity to participate in activities of health, fitness, family and fun. 32,001 athletes come to Columbia throughout the year to be a part of our events – this includes athletes from 113 out of 114 counties in the state!

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