Cookie Dough is back 🍪 Get the perfect snack for grad parties (or just for yourself) for a limited time!

You can get yours by calling (515) 262-3111 Ext. 205 or by emailing [email protected].

To kick off this sale, you can enter for a chance to win a bag. Enter below👇

Sink your teeth into the ultimate steak experience! 🥩✨ Enter for a chance to win tickets to our April Kitchen class.

Best of luck to everyone who enters!

(We'd also like some appreciation on our tape job😂)

Have You Herd? The Iowa State Fair wants to showcase youth exhibitors in both 4-H and FFA and provide livestock education. 🐐🐑🎓

For more information sign up at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

You can be a part of this year's Fair by decorating one of the many concrete statues around the Fairgrounds. 🖌️

All designs are due April 26!

Learn more on our website here: iowastatefair.org/participate/co…

We got some great photos of the Fairgrounds during the eclipse😎

The votes are in and the winner of our Events Bracket is....

🎉The Bill Riley Talent Show🎉

Thank you to everyone who voted, let us know if what you want to see next year👇

We don't have any more events to announce but we did want to let everyone know we will be enforcing a speed limit for pedestrians. We clocked a few pedestrians going almost 7 mph last year!

If you'd like to learn more, you can do so at bit.ly/49lrbMv.

✨New Event Announced✨

The humble corndog doesn't get the respect it deserves as the fair food staple it is. That's why this year we'll be commemorating this golden brown goodie with 'Bring Your Own Corndog Day'

You can learn more at bit.ly/49lrbMv

✨New Event Announced✨

With how popular the Pie-eating Contest has been, we'll be introducing the Butter Eating Contest this year.

You can learn more at bit.ly/49lrbMv

✨New Event Announced✨

Horses have shown off their braids at the Fair since we've started. We're happy to announce horses will be allowed to enter all of our Hair Contests such as our Braids, Ponytail and Mullet Contests.

You can learn more at bit.ly/49lrbMv

'What are you listening to?'

Us:

Entries are now open for The Way We Live Award! This award recognizes Iowa farm families who have demonstrated their dedication to agriculture and strong Iowa farm values. 🚜❤️
You can nominate a family at iowastatefair.org/participate/th…. Nominations are due May 15!