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After disbanding and a hiatus, Rascal Flatts returns to the Iowa State Fair as part of their 25th anniversary, delivering ...
Day 6 of the Iowa State Fair brings the Beard Growing Contest, tractor pulls, a performance by Rascal Flatts and more.
Neal McCoy opens for Rascal Flatts during the sixth day of the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12, 2025, in Des Moines. Neal McCoy opens for Rascal Flatts during the sixth day of the Iowa State Fair on Aug.
Here's a list of what's happening on the sixth day of the 2025 Iowa State Fair, featuring a beard growing contest, cook-off ...
Where can you see people eat pies at high speeds and yodel in the same space? At the Iowa State Fair, of course.
The numbers are in. Here is how many people attended the Iowa State Fair and Rascal Flatts on Tuesday, Aug. 12.
This year's fair opened Thursday and runs 11 days through Sunday, Aug. 17. » See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.
Roughly 630,000 fairgoers attended the Iowa State Fair to partake in a variety of activities over the last six days. The ...
The 2025 fair attendance totals for Day 6 are in. See how many people attended the fair and its Grandstand shows.
Thursday's attendance at the Iowa State Fair was just 524 people short of the all-time record for Day 8 set in 2015.
On a humid August evening, the Bud Tent at the Iowa State Fair pulses with the energy of tradition and reunion. For generations, it has been more than a place to grab a cold beer; it is a living piece ...
Curious what food will be at the 2025 Iowa State Fair? We dug into its itinerary to give you the ultimate taste of what’s to ...