Farmers Market
Located near Gate 15, the Iowa State Fair Farmers Markets will be open from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. August 13-22, 2026. Fairgoers can shop for locally grown fruits and vegetables, fresh-cut flowers, jerky, handmade soaps and more; entries are now open to be a vendor.
Farmers Market applications are closed for the 2026 Fair.
2026 Iowa State Fair Farmers Market Schedule | ||
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| Thursday August 13 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| C.J. Farm's In Dexter, LLC | Chrish and JoAnna Demaria | Salsas, Sauces, Jellies, Cowboy Candy, Zucchini Bread, Fresh Produce |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Friday August 14 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| C.J. Farm's In Dexter, LLC | Chrish and JoAnna Demaria | Salsas, Sauces, Jellies, Cowboy Candy, Zucchini Bread, Fresh Produce |
| J.A.M.S & Goods Homestead LLC | Sierra Daniels | Jams, Pickles, Salsa, Relish, Salts, Vanilla |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Saturday August 15 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| C.J. Farm's In Dexter, LLC | Chrish and JoAnna Demaria | Salsas, Sauces, Jellies, Cowboy Candy, Zucchini Bread, Fresh Produce |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Sunday August 16 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Gen Dough Co | Gennie Holmes | Sourdough |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Monday August 17 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Gen Dough Co | Gennie Holmes | Sourdough |
| J.A.M.S & Goods Homestead LLC | Sierra Daniels | Jams, Pickles, Salsa, Relish, Salts, Vanilla |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Tuesday August 18 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Wednesday August 19 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Thursday August 20 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Gen Dough Co | Gennie Holmes | Sourdough |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Friday August 21 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Gen Dough Co | Gennie Holmes | Sourdough |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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| Saturday August 22 | ||
| Vendor Name | Owner Name | Items for Sale |
| Always Baked - Sweets and Treats | Elida Wiseman | Mini Cakes, Brownies, Chocolate Wafers, Cupavci, Bosnian Bread, and Lemon Cakes |
| Rue's Hot Sauce | Mike Reid | Hot Sauce, Pickles, BBQ, CowBoy Candy |
| No BS Jerky | Eric Lund and Chris Trogdon | Beef Jerky, Beef Tallow Cosmetics |
| Iowa Eats Well | Lisa Cassady | Jam (Maybe pies and quick breads) |
| Gen Dough Co | Gennie Holmes | Sourdough |
| Crossroads Beef | Rachael Jaffe, Elaine Kilby, Maria Hackett, JoAnn Schumacher, Marty Schumacher | Grass-fed beef |
| Antler Ridge Elk Ranch | Chris and Emily Thuerauf | frozen elk meat and elk antler dog chews |
| Midland Seafood | Macy Reynolds | Pacific White Shrimp |
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