Where can you see people eat pies at high speeds and yodel in the same space? At the Iowa State Fair, of course.

The 2025 Iowa State Fair marks the 171st year of the state's biggest event. It's a summer tradition that draws more than 1 ...

A fair so nice, we had to put it in our Weekend Guides twice! Head to the fairgrounds for the second weekend of the Iowa ...

After disbanding and a hiatus, Rascal Flatts returns to the Iowa State Fair as part of their 25th anniversary, delivering ...

You can watch KCCI 8's special Iowa State Fair newscast live from 4:30-5 p.m. every weekday of the fair this year.

On a humid August evening, the Bud Tent at the Iowa State Fair pulses with the energy of tradition and reunion. For generations, it has been more than a place to grab a cold beer; it is a living piece ...

If you need a break from the bright lights and loud noises on the fairgrounds, you should take advantage of the ...

Cristian Lera of Carroll finished near the top of the podium this week at the Iowa State Fair during the Iowa Farm Bureau’s ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - One family is honoring a crash victim at the Iowa State Fair by hosting a rubber duck hunt, WOI reports. In March 2024, 22-year-old Spencer Rush was killed by a drunk driver ...

It’s easy to get in your step goal with a day at the fair, and there are other exercises you can complete at the same time. Toni Varrati, Exercise Instructor for the YMCA of Greater Des ...

The barns at the Iowa State Fair are more than just a place to prepare livestock — they’re a testament to the spirit of ...