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Keeping traditions alive at the Iowa State Fair ...
After winter 2024-2025 brought record-breaking snowfall and dangerously cold temperatures to parts of the U.S., an ...
The Iowa State Fair opened an adaptive playground to create an accessible place for children of all abilities.
Mr. 305 brought the heat to the 515. Continuing his "Party After Dark Tour," Pitbull delivered a nearly hour-and-a-half set, ...
For generations, Budweiser's Bud Tent has been a gathering place for cold beers and mingling at the Iowa State Fair.
So, here's what you should know about weather and daily events on Monday, Aug. 11 — Veterans Day at the fair — before you ...
The Iowa State Fair Butter Cow is one of the biggest draws for the hundreds of thousands of fairgoers every year, and now ...
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 ...
The 2025 butter sculptures at the Iowa State Fair are now fully complete, and there’s a story behind the four displays.  This ...
Iowa State Fair attendees are sharing their recommendations for budget-friendly food and drink options at the Fair.
On Monday, the fair is celebrating Iowa Lottery and Veterans Day. Every year, some of the lottery's proceeds go toward the ...
The COVID-19 pandemic may have pressed an existential pause button on normal life, but for Def Leppard, it helped spark a ...