Tickets to see artists like Forrest Frank, Pitbull and Megan Moroney at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand are nearly sold out.

The Des Moines Register Political Soapbox at the Iowa State Fair is a proud tradition going back decades. But, it's not an ...

From $9 pickle rockets to $600 lobster rolls, what else is new at JR’s SouthPork Ranch for the 2025 Iowa State Fair?

The biggest fair in Iowa is less than one week away. As the Iowa State Fair approaches, the number of ticket scammers looking ...

Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...

Admission prices are going up and names are changing, but as always, there’ll be a lot new to explore at this year’s State ...

The Iowa State Fair is showcasing fresh foods and facilities in 2025, with one big project planned in years to come.

With a slew of new foods and drinks to try, there's another addition to this year's Iowa State Fair. It's a family seating ...

KCCI BEAU BOWMAN EXPLAINS THE NEW RULES AND WHY THE FAIR MADE THE CHANGE. YEAH, STACEY, OFFICIALS SAY THEY WANTED TO DO THIS ...

Over $20 million in upgrades are being made at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, with some projects to be finished before the fair ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair Straw Poll is making a comeback for its tenth year, announced Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. This popular event allows fairgoers to cast unofficial votes for ...

From apple pie floats to mini donut beer, this year brings 26 new nonalcoholic drinks and 10 new alcoholic drinks.