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Iowa State Fair: Tradition Meets Novelty | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair just wrapped up with wild, wacky, and wholesome moments — from a harmonica showdown and “Mr. Legs” contest to a quest for the prettiest pheasant and a teen crowned best mullet. Special Olympians showed pigs in the “Bacon Buddies” program, while FFA students grew food for families, proving community spirit runs deep. A record-breaking ram took center stage, and fans cheered as the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show debuted and Red Clay Strays lit up the stage. It was tradition meets trend — a fair that’s bigger, bolder, and more fun than ever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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