Aug 13 - 23, 2026 | Days | Hours | Min
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August 13-23, 2026
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What are the the things you can’t miss, the things you always need to eat or see or do? With over 1 million attendees and 11 days, there is so much to see and do at the Iowa State Fair.
Free entertainment with gate admission is always a highlight of the Fair.
Every corner of the 2026 Iowa State Fair will be packed with demonstrations, Iowa products, shopping, entertainment, rides, vendors, livestock and food. Grounds acts add a dynamic mix of returning favorites and exciting new acts in 2026, free with Fair admission.
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23
Thursday August 13 through Sunday August 23