Ozark Empire Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events that are consistently described as fun and enjoyable, including food truck rallies, book sales, monster truck shows, and arena cross. Many visitors report having a great time and find events to be well organized with very friendly people. The Wilson Logistics arena is noted as being huge, very clean, and having plenty of seating. While many staff are nice, a few are noted as not being very nice, though others pick up the slack. Some negatives mentioned include a need for more seating at outdoor events, expensive wristbands and overall trip costs, and women's bathrooms in the E-plex needing attention. Despite the high prices, many feel the experience is worth the money, with families spending many hours enjoying the rides and shows. It remains a popular destination for annual visits.
