With one day to go, attendance to the Iowa State Fair in 2025 had already topped one million. The Iowa State Fair saw 118,093 ...

The Iowa State Fair welcomed 1,160,121 people to the fair in 2025. That's just below the attendance record of 1,182,682 ...

This year’s Iowa State Fair had the third-largest real (2025 dollars) economic impact of any in the fair’s 171-year history, ...

The Iowa State Fair and other events are drawing large crowds to central Iowa, providing an economic boost before the school ...

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

The Des Moines Fire Department has been busy at the fairgrounds, responding to various medical needs, including heat-related ...

The 2025 Iowa State Fair fell short of setting a new record for the total number of fairgoers, but was still one of the ...

Delivering nothing but hits, T-Pain rocks the Iowa State Fair Grandstand with a career-spanning set to celebrate his 20 years ...

Did you get your fill of corndogs and souvenirs during the Iowa State Fair? Here's how your purchases contribute to Iowa's gross domestic product.

Over 1 million people visited the Iowa State Fair over its 11-day run. Even though the fair ends Sunday, the work for many ...

The Iowa State Fair straw poll, with more than 2,000 participants, may reflect voter enthusiasm but lacks scientific accuracy ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The results of the 2025 Iowa State Fair Straw Poll have been released.