2026 Accordion

State Fair Accordion Competition

The top keyboard and button accordion players met in friendly competition, Monday, August 17th, in the Accordion Contest at the 2026 Iowa State Fair.

Accordion
1st - Brett Feuring, Carson
2nd - Ed Fallon, Des Moines
3rd tie – Hudson Brock, Atlantic
3rd tie – James Sullivan, Omaha, NE

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The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 170 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Fair Spirit, August 13-23, 2026. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.