State fair began Thursday
August 11, 2010
The Iowa State Fair began Thursday and runs through Sunday, Aug. 22. This year’s fair features traditional fair competitions, family-friendly entertainment and performances by Jeff Dunham, REO Speedwagon, Boys Like Girls and Sheryl Crow, among others.
The Iowa State Fairgrounds will be open from 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. and buildings will remain open until 9 p.m. daily.
Admission
- Adults (ages 12 and over): $7
- Children (ages 6-11): $3
- Children (ages 5 and under): free every fair day