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Iowa State Fair

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Event# 800-545-3247

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America's classic state fair and Iowa's largest event boasts headliner grandstand shows, outstanding free entertainment and a 160-acre campground. The largest foods department of any state fair and one of the largest livestock shows in the world.

Iowa State Fair


Phone : 800-545-3247   (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : info@iowastatefair.org

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