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Hidden on a shelf in specific shopping areas of the Iowa State Fair, you will find a treasure. Not only is it a collectible ...
Pitbull fans took over the Iowa State Fair in full costume, turning the fairgrounds and the Grandstand into 'Mr. Worldwide' ...
So, here's what you should know about weather and daily events on Monday, Aug. 11 — Veterans Day at the fair — before you ...
The State Fair saw 118,454 people attend the third day on Saturday, Aug. 9. In 2024, 128,732 people attended day three of the ...
East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.
Free stage headliners: Creed Fisher at the Susan Knapp Amphitheater, 8 p.m.; The Holy Rocka Rollaz at the Anne and Bill Riley ...
There's hundreds of new novelties at the Iowa State Fair to eat and drink this year. We tried the ones that stood out most.
For those wanting a quieter Iowa State Fair experience, check out the sensory-friendly morning. Created for those with autism ...
Candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and more are participating in the state's time-honored tradition of greeting Iowans at ...
Fairgoers packed the Iowa State Fairgrounds for the first Friday of the fair. The first Friday of the fair is unofficially ...
The fourth day of the 2025 fair is expected to remain cooler but potentially have issues with rain and storms.
The trio was tasked with setting the rivalry to rest. Is Iowa the ultimate state fair 'Field of Dreams' or does its neighbor hold (purple) reign?