Welcome to the 2013 Iowa State Fair!

August 8-18, 2013

GOClick here to Plan Your Next Event at the Iowa State Fair Grounds

On Stage
- Grandstand
- Free Entertainment
On Stage

Who's playing where at the Fair? Find out here.
Attractions
- Midway
- Contests
- Butter Cow
- Food
- Agriculture
- Livestock
- Art
- Grounds Attractions
- Museum
- Parade
Fair Attractions

There's lots to see and lots to do at the Iowa State Fair.
Daily Events
- Daily Program
- Plan Your Itinerary
- Opening Day
- Extreme Sunday
Daily Events

Make the most of your day at the Iowa State Fair.
Competition
Competition

Whether you're entering or watching, everyone wins at the Iowa State Fair.
For Kids
For Kids

Check out these special events and attractions for young fairgoers.
For Visitors
For Visitors

More valuable information for your enjoyable stay at the Iowa State Fair.
Commercial Space
- Fairgrounds Map
- Vendors & Exhibitors
Commercial Space

Have something to sell? We have lots of customers headed to the Iowa State Fair.
Media
Media Center

Connect to press releases, photos, contact information and more.
About Us
About Us

Learn everything you ever needed to know about the Iowa State Fair!

Fair Attractions

In 2012, Fairgoers painted 57 ice cream cones to be displayed on the Fairgrounds.

There’s no way to tell you about all the things you can see and do at the Iowa State Fair, but we definitely encourage you to check out our most popular attractions when you visit.