Iowa State Fair 2024 Schedule Of Events. For 11 days in august, it’s a fairground, but for the other 354 days of the year, the iowa state fairgrounds is home to auto shows, livestock exhibitions, flea markets, antique shows, concerts, trade shows and more. With livestock shows, entertainment, contests, rides, food and more, it's easy to find fun at the iowa state fair.

For 11 days in august, it’s a fairground, but for the other 354 days of the year, the iowa state fairgrounds is home to auto shows, livestock exhibitions, flea markets, antique shows, concerts, trade shows and more. The iowa state fair provides an opportunity for talent to perform in front of audiences of all sizes.