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,…
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Fairs & Festivals for kids in Des Moines, IA
Enjoy Old-Fashioned Fun at the County Fair
There is something old-fashioned and quintessentially “summer” about going to a county fair. Even if you didn’t grow up in the country, a visit to a county fair can make you feel like a kid again. You’ll also be happy…
Read MoreTips 4 Family Fun at the National Balloon Classic
Updated January 18, 2019 If your kids are early birds, forget about catching the proverbial worm — head to the National Balloon Classic in Indianola and watch hot air balloons rise into sky at the break of dawn instead. Even today’s…
Read MoreFamily Fun at the County Fair
County fairs aren’t just for 4-Hers & FFAers. These carnival-ride-filled festivals are a great way to introduce your kids to the sights and sounds of your childhood. While our urban diversions draw us away from country livin’ most of the…
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