Attendees should prepare for weather changes and stay hydrated, with water refill stations available. The Fair operates from ...

Whether you're a one-and-done fairgoer or you'll be there every day, we've compiled this guide to help you make the most of ...

Beyond the classic blue ribbon pies and livestock showings, the Iowa State Fair offers a schedule of weird and wonderful events that prove just how much Iowans love a good spectacle.

The newest Variety Star Inclusive Playground, located near the Hy-Vee Fun Forest, will be unveiled during the Iowa State Fair ...

State of play: Many of the culinary and horticulture deadlines have passed, but there are still dozens of fair-time contests ...

The homemade ice cream is made with peanut butter and butterscotch ice cream; all blended together with scotcheroo fudge and packed with chunks of scotcheroos.

New foods often get the most press at the Iowa State Fair, but don't forget the drinks. This year, there are 36 new drinks on ...

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From flattened Barksdale cookies to corndog sticks, trash cleanup is a complex, $520K operation at the Iowa State Fair. Why ...

From parking and pets to scooters and smoking, we know you've got questions about this year's Iowa State Fair. Here are the ...