Stadium
Iowa State Fairgrounds
27 locals recommend
Location
3000 E Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
Tips from locals
The internationally acclaimed Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. With over 1 million attendees and 11 days, there are many things to celebrate for agriculture, industry, entertainment and achievement at the Iowa State Fair.
For 11 days in August, it’s a fairground, but for the other 354 days of the year, the Iowa State Fairgrounds is home to auto shows, livestock exhibitions, flea markets, antique shows, concerts, trade shows and more. See what’s happening this month at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.