For the foodies among fairgoers, Choose Iowa is sponsoring the Favorite Fair Food Contest, where 30 participating food ...

Where can you see people eat pies at high speeds and yodel in the same space? At the Iowa State Fair, of course.

From small animals to life-sized humans, the group carved out in the open grass before earning their place at Expo Hill near ...

After disbanding and a hiatus, Rascal Flatts returns to the Iowa State Fair as part of their 25th anniversary, delivering ...

Witness — or participate in — an attempt to simultaneously scratch more lottery tickets than ever before. Your guide to the ...

Governor Reynolds brought solar industry leaders and advocates together to celebrate “Solar Day in Iowa” at the Iowa State ...

The Iowa State Fair provided a sensory-friendly morning with reduced noise and flashing lights, creating a welcoming ...

Hundreds gathered at Pioneer Hall at the Iowa State Fair for the Cow Chip Throwing contest Wednesday. The event was canceled in 2024 due to weather.

On a humid August evening, the Bud Tent at the Iowa State Fair pulses with the energy of tradition and reunion. For generations, it has been more than a place to grab a cold beer; it is a living piece ...

DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCAU) — Halfway through this year’s Iowa State Fair, attendance numbers are slightly behind 2024’s record ...

We're still about fifteen months out from next November's gubernatorial election in Iowa, ten months out from the primaries.Yet, it's state fair season and tha ...

The barns at the Iowa State Fair are more than just a place to prepare livestock — they’re a testament to the spirit of ...