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Sign Up to Run or Walk the Fairgrounds 5K!
Still looking to work off that last corndog from the Fair? The second annual Fairgrounds 5K, slated for Saturday November 8, 2008 will give runners, joggers and walkers alike the opportunity to experience the Iowa State Fairgrounds' park-like sett...
Going Once, Going Twice, Sold! Woodcarver’s Auction Scheduled for August 17
Each year thousands of Fairgoers stop by the chainsaw carving exhibit at the Iowa State Fair to enjoy the thrill of watching a simple log being transformed into an incredible sculpture in less than one hour. The precision and speed of this year's...
American Concrete Donates Land To the Iowa State Fair
American Concrete, a subsidiary of OMG Midwest, has donated eight acres of land to the Iowa State Fair. The land is adjacent to the Fairgrounds on the northeast side and will be used to expand the campgrounds. The gift is valued at $88,000.
Iowa State Fair Receives $1 Million Contribution For AG Exhibition Center
The Iowa State Fair has received a $1 million contribution from Bruce Rastetter of Alden, to be used to fund the Agricultural Exhibition Center, the latest project on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. In consideration of this gift, the 4-H Building will...
Richard O. Jacobson Donates $3.5 Million to Iowa State Fair
A generous donation made by businessman and philanthropist Richard O. Jacobson will help make the new Agricultural Exhibition Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds a reality. The $3.5 million donation will help build what will be a premier facility...