Mr. 305 brought the heat to the 515. Continuing his "Party After Dark Tour," Pitbull delivered a nearly hour-and-a-half set, ...

So, here's what you should know about weather and daily events on Monday, Aug. 11 — Veterans Day at the fair — before you ...

Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona toured the Iowa State Fairgrounds and spoke to Democrats about winning back seats in the 2026 ...

The State Fair saw 118,454 people attend the third day on Saturday, Aug. 9. In 2024, 128,732 people attended day three of the ...

The Iowa State Fair Butter Cow will be on display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington D.C. as part of a new ...

Pitbull fans took over the Iowa State Fair in full costume, turning the fairgrounds and the Grandstand into 'Mr. Worldwide' ...

Iowa State Fair attendees are sharing their recommendations for budget-friendly food and drink options at the Fair.

On Monday, the fair is celebrating Iowa Lottery and Veterans Day. Every year, some of the lottery's proceeds go toward the ...

This year's fair opened Thursday and runs 11 days through Sunday, Aug. 17. » See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.

The fourth day of the 2025 fair is expected to remain cooler but potentially have issues with rain and storms.

East Side Night brings residents from Des Moines together to reminisce, reunite and celebrate their East Side pride.