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Missoula County Fairgrounds holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new grandstands

The new rodeo grandstands are officially just in time for this year's Western Montana Fair

The new rodeo grandstands are officially open at the Missoula County Fairgrounds just in time for the Western Montana Fair.

By: Derek Joseph

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MISSOULA — The new rodeo hrandstands are officially open at the Missoula County Fairgrounds.

With a short ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring everyone who contributed to the construction of Clouse Bauer Arena, fairgoers got their first look at the fairground’s newest attraction.

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The grandstands were built with the help of Missoula Concrete which donated around $1 million worth of concrete that was used for the arena.

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The Western Montana Fair will be holding events in the new grandstands until the fair closes on Sunday, August 11.

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The Western Montana Fair runs through Sunday, August 11 at the Missoula County Fairgrounds. More information about the fair can be found at https://missoulafairgrounds.com/.

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