The Iowa State Fair saw 105,787 fairgoers in attendance on Wednesday, Aug. 13. In 2024, 99,281 people attended day seven of ...

Hundreds gathered at Pioneer Hall at the Iowa State Fair for the Cow Chip Throwing contest Wednesday. The event was canceled ...

As voting for the favorite fair food concludes, top vendors at the state fair are serving thousands of popular treats, with ...

And the winner is....the Chicken Bacon Ranch Egg Roll from Winn & Sara's Kitchen! It's the vendor's second year in a row ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Lottery broke a Guinness World Record Thursday when more than 1,300 people simultaneously ...

The 2025 Iowa State Fair is home to many things: a mullet contest, 1,000-plus pound boars, butter cow sculptures and of ...

Who won the 2025 People's Choice Best New Food Contest at the Iowa State Fair? Fairgoers have spoken, picking the favorite ...

Thursday's attendance at the Iowa State Fair was just 524 people short of the all-time record for Day 8 set in 2015.

Some contestants are first-timers, while others have won before. But they all try their best to bring home bacon.

Dairy Zone won the second annual “Choose Iowa Favorite Fair Food” contest at the 2025 Iowa State Fair, according to Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig. The contest celebrates fair food creations ...

The Iowa State Fair's pie eating contest is one of the fair's most entered. Watch as Iowans smash their faces into plates to ...

The Iowa State Fair is known for its bustling crowds, sizzling food stands, and hardworking vendors who create a sense of ...