Typically, a picnic table can come at a premium. This year, the Shivers Family Plaza will open with a massive umbrella and scattered tables for food lovers to sit and eat their deep-fried traditions ...

Looking for information on this year's Iowa State Fair? We've got you covered. Here is their year's official daily guide to ...

The initiative highlights Iowa-grown, made, and raised products with events, contests, and giveaways throughout the fair.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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?

Reynolds on Thursday issued disaster proclamations for Hancock and Plymouth Counties due to severe weather and flooding on ...

To celebrate 40 years, the Iowa Lottery will attempt to secure the Guiness World Record title for most people scratching ...

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