Get ready for the ultimate experience at the Iowa State Fair, the granddaddy of all fairs! In just a few days, this remarkable event will come to life. Gather your family and embark on a thrilling adventure filled with captivating…
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5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss the Iowa State Fair
Animals! Concerts! Thrill rides! Funnel cakes! Corn dogs! You know what that means!? It’s almost time for the Iowa State Fair! The very first Iowa State Fair was held in 1854 and it remains THE best state fair to this…
Read MoreFamily-Friendly Entertainment at the Iowa State Fair
Updated July 7, 2019 Looking for fun, family-friendly entertainment during your visit to the Iowa State Fair (August 8-18, 2019)? With loads of family-friendly activities and exhibits included in the price of admission, it’s not hard to find. There can…
Read MoreTips 4 Keeping Your Kids Safe at the Iowa State Fair
Updated July 7, 2019 dsm4kids promotes several events and activities like the Iowa State Fair (August 8-18, 2019). Many of which are busy, crowded events with a lot of stimulation. The potential for getting separated from your child is real….
Read MoreAn A to Z Guide to Iowa State Fair Foods
It’s that time of year again! The Iowa State Fair has unveiled the new foods for this year’s fair. In addition to these newbies, you can also enjoy old favs. There’s always so much great food to eat at the…
Read MoreA Local’s Guide to the Iowa State Fair
Updated July 7, 2019 Giant turkey legs, sticky cotton candy fingers and screams of delight emanating from the Midway. These experiences come only once a year and that time is almost upon us. August 8-18, 2019 is officially Iowa State Fair…
Read MoreLow Cost Fun 4 Kids at the Iowa State Fair
Updated July 7, 2019 There is something for everyone at the Iowa State Fair! It truly is mind boggling when you start to look at all of the events and activities offered at the Fair. Enjoy kid-friendly rides, exhibits, concerts,…
Read MoreBest Family Friendly Eats at the Iowa State Fair
Updated July 9, 2018 If you’re ever thought to yourself, “This might taste better if it’s deep-fried,” it just might be at the Iowa State Fair! The fried delights make news every year, but the Fair is also famous for other…
Read More12 Tips for Tackling the Iowa State Fair with Kids
Updated July 7, 2019 The Iowa State Fair runs August 8 through 18, 2019. If you have never been it’s definitely an experience you should not miss! Tackling the fair with little kids can be intimidating. Whether you’ve got toddlers…
Read MoreIowa State Fair Foods 4 Kids
Updated July 9, 2018 With over 200 food options, 70 of them on a stick, food is one of the biggest draws to the Iowa State Fair. However, if you have a mini food critic in tow, it may not…
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