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 ...

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

The Iowa State Fair starts next Thursday, August 7 and goes until August 17.Iowans will be able to try new foods, check out ...

We don't know if anyone will opt for the High Roller Roll Combo in 2025, but we DO know that people did splurge on the $100 ...

As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, the Iowa Lottery will try to win the title for the most people scratching scratch tickets simultaneously.

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

We're about a week away from the Iowa State Fair! Grandstand tickets are going fast. Here's which shows have sold the most.

Popular Christian musical artist Forrest Frank is still planning on making his debut at the Iowa State Fair's Grandstand next month despite a back injury.

Popular Christian musical artist Forrest Frank is still planning on making his debut at the Iowa State Fair's Grandstand next ...

For those wanting a quieter Iowa State Fair experience, check out the sensory-friendly morning. Created for those with autism ...

From Johnny Cash and June Carter in 1970 to Bob Dylan in 1990 to Carrie Underwood in 2022, the State Fair's Grandstand stage has drawn some of the biggest names in music — and sometimes comedy. The ...

It is time to settle who has the best state fair, and Iowans can offer their input in the debate with the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards.