Here's your guide to the most exciting food and drink experiences at this year’s fair.

Mark Hanrahan grew up showing animals and produce at his local fair, even making it all the way to the Iowa State Fair a few ...

The Blue Ribbon Bar and Eatery is selling shirts that advertise "Cold Beer & Paid Employees." What's the lore behind the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Visitors at the Iowa State Fair hosted the third annual Camper Crawl Wednesday evening, where campers set ...

Whatcha Smokin’ BBQ & Brew enters the Iowa State Fair's Best New Food contest with "Three Little Pigs," a ham ball dish with ...

Many think of high temperatures and humidity for expected fair conditions, and that isn't always the case. Catch the latest ...

This year, the iconic Iowa State Fair butter cow will share the spotlight with sculptures of beloved "Toy Story" characters.

Thousands of Iowa State Fair fans will welcome back Iowa's biggest event by lining Grand Avenue on Wednesday night to watch the fair parade. Entries will start at the State Capitol Complex and head ...

Scattered storms this morning will wind down after sunrise with hot and humid weather settling in this afternoon.

Popular Christian musical artist Forrest Frank is still planning on making his debut at the Iowa State Fair's Grandstand next ...

For those Iowa State Fair fans who can't get enough of their favorite event, here's a collection of archive videos that cover some fun moments from the fairgrounds over the years. Judges look for ...

The time for eating all kinds of food on a stick while gazing at a cow sculpted in butter has arrived. Yes, we are talking about the Iowa State Fair, which begins Thursday and continues through Aug.