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Iowa State Fair Attendance Surges | Des Moines News
The Iowa State Fair is crushing attendance records, with over 105,000 visitors on Wednesday alone—just 79 shy of last year’s record. Sunday and Monday also set new highs, fueled by massive crowds and a killer lineup like AJR’s Grandstand show that drew 7,500 fans. With over 1.16 million total attendees in 2025 (ranking it among the top three in history), the fair is still roaring through its final days—don’t miss out before it ends Sunday, August 23rd. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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