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Iowa State Fair Brings Big Fun | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair is exploding with fun this year—think lumberjack debuts, a giant pizza world record attempt, and a harmonica showdown. Don’t miss the heartwarming “Bacon Buddies” where Special Olympians show pigs, plus free eggs on a stick for everyone. FFA students are feeding Iowa families, blending agriculture with community spirit. Belle Werner from Tama County reigns as Queen, keeping tradition alive, while the “Mr. Legs” contest promises laughs and the aquarium’s got surprises too. It’s a wild, wholesome mix of old favorites and fresh thrills—something for every fairgoer. Listen in…
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