"Big" was the word of the day Thursday as the Iowa State Fair opened with the annual naming of the livestock champions for sheer size: Super Bull, Big Boar and Big Ram. Super Bull winner beefed up ...

When he's not eating his usual diet of corn, oats and hay, Albert loves to splurge on Iowa sweet corn. In the 39-year history of the Super Bull contest at the Iowa State Fair, the heaviest bull on ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — If you're going to the fairgrounds next month, make sure to come hungry: The Iowa State Fair will debut ...

More on this summer's Iowa State Fair Admission, hours and more. Location: The fairgrounds are located at East 30th Street and East University Avenue in Des Moines Dates: Aug. 10-20, 2023 Hours ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — This year, the Iowa State Fair runs from Thu., Aug. 11 through Sun., Aug. 21. Advance admission tickets cost $9 for adults (ages 12 and up) and $5 for children (ages 6 to 11).

Teddy Bear was big enough he took home the title of Super Bull at the Iowa State Fair Thursday night, weighing 3,064 pounds, besting the next closest competitor, Rampage, by 284 pounds and topping ...

Corn dogs, the Sky Glider, Iowa's largest livestock, the butter cow and more are almost here. The Iowa State Fair is just around the corner, starting on Thursday, Aug. 8. It'll be around for 11 ...

Des Moines Is More Than Corn Fields and the State Fair — Here’s What We Love About This Midwest Capital. Cheese, biking, art, and a massive farmers market make this Midwestern capital city one ...