From grandstand events to classic fair food, this interactive map makes it easier to follow every 2026 county fair in Iowa.

Dozens of community members spent Sunday rebuilding flooded out barns.

A shorter county fair this year means more action-packed days. Breakfast and lunch will be available July 15-19 in the events ...

The Story County Fairgrounds experienced flooding from Indian Creek in recent weeks, but the community stepped up to make ...

Today is the final day of the Guthrie County Fair and the last county fair of the season in Iowa opens Saturday. Jason Brockshus, manager of the Clay County Fair, says fair-goers may notice some ...

The Monona County Fair has officially opened with a ribbon-cutting, highlighting a staple of the grounds that was damaged and ...

Kurt Ullrich lives in rural Jackson County. His book "The Iowa State Fair" is available from the University of Iowa Press. First, I feel I should explain the photograph. It has been county fair season ...

Lee County Fair royalty gathered for a group photo after the queen contest in 2025 at the Lee County Fair in Donnellson. From ...

Five months after arson destroyed a century-old grandstand at the Monona County fairgrounds, local 4-H members are raking, sweeping, and hauling wood chips to get the grounds ready for fair week.