Congrats to our National Thanksgiving Turkey, Corn! 😭Please let us know how we can help make your turkey travel dreams come true. 🦃💭🎡
#PresidentialTurkey
JUST ANNOUNCED! (x2) 🥳
Demi Lovato joins the ISF Grandstand lineup on Aug. 14! Plus,
@disturbed
with special guest
@ChevelleInc
will perform on Aug. 19. Tickets for both shows go on sale this Friday (March 11) at 10 a.m. at !
#Grandstand2022
This year, we're heartbroken to say we won't be able to come together to celebrate the year's best in ag, industry, entertainment and achievement at the Iowa State Fair. Fairwell for now, and we'll see you Aug. 12-22, 2021. For more info, please visit .
Exciting news:
@KeithUrban
and special guest Russell Dickerson are coming to the Grandstand on Saturday, Aug. 15! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. Who’s ready? 🙌
@russelled
#nothingcompares
Our Fairgoers are the best. Officially. 🤩 Saturday, Aug. 20 was the most attended day at the Fair EVER.
August 20 marks the highest one-day attendance of all time at 128,298 attendees. The previous record was 127,277 people on Saturday, Aug. 17, 1991.
#ISFFindYourFun
Just announced! A capella group
@PTXofficial
with special guest Rachel Platten is coming to the Fair on August 17! Tickets will go on sale next Friday, February 15 at noon.
#pentatonix
#nothingcompares
🎶 Singer/songwriter, winner of American Idol season 16 and Iowa native,
@MaddiePoppe
, will be recognized at Opening Ceremonies on Thursday, August 9 at 9 a.m. in the newly renovated Grandstand! 🎶
The countdown is on! Less than 24 hours remain until the 2019 Iowa State Fair begins! 🥳 Are you ready?! What’s the first thing you’ll do when you get here? 🥤🍿🥓🍦🍺🌭🎢🏆🐊🌽🎡🎵
#FairFavorites
#ISF2019
#nothingcompares
That's all, folks. 🥺❤️ Thank you for joining us in 2022, we hope you found your fun! 🎆
We'll see you once again next year, August 10-20, 2023!
#ISFFindYourFun
Looking for New Kids on the Block at the Iowa State Fair? You Got It!
The Homemakers Grandstand Concert Series presents your favorite pop heartthrobs on Saturday, August 12 on the Kum & Go stage. 🖤 Details at .
@NKOTB
#bestdaysever
Nothing Compares to warm chocolate chip cookies from the Iowa State Fair! 🍪❤️ Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day with us tomorrow with discount buckets of cookies. From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 4 only, our brand new cookie kitchen will be open for walk-up orders!
JUST ADDED! 🎉🎶
Tickets for Demi Lovato on Aug. 14 and Disturbed with special guest Chevelle on Aug. 19 are both on sale now.
#Grandstand2022
Direct links to each show:
Demi:
Disturbed with Chevelle:
Excited to announce our first new concert of 2021 with
@blakeshelton
and special guest
@MattStellMusic
! 🎸🤠 They’ll take the Kum & Go Stage on Aug. 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday, January 8 at 10 a.m. Visit for more info!
#Grandstand2021
It’s the sweetest holiday ❣️🍪 Happy
#NationalChocolateChipCookieDay
! Reply to this tweet to be entered to win:
-A cup + bucket of cookies
-A pair of Sky Glider tickets
-4 Fair admission tickets
We’ll choose two winners tomorrow! Good luck!
Our new Barksdale’s State Fair Cookie Kitchen is really coming along. ☺️ Check out the sign just installed last week! Stay tuned for more details on how you can still get your hands on a bucket (or two or three) this summer! 🍪
#cookies
#HowDoYouFair
#nothingcompares
How Do You Fair? Today is Opening Day! ☀️ We're so happy to welcome you back this morning after a very long year away.
What's first on your list when you walk through the gates?
#HowDoYouFair
#iowastatefair2021
Our newest Fair royalty has been crowned. 👑 Congratulations to our 2022 Iowa State Fair Queen, Mary Ann Fox from Mitchell County! 💐
#ISFFindYourFun
#iowastatefair
🥰 Contest time! 🥰 Like and retweet this for a chance to win 2 tickets to see
@PTXofficial
on Aug. 17! The lucky winner will be notified tomorrow, full legal rules here: .
#contest
The love for Carrie Underwood was so strong this morning it may have broken the Internet a little bit. 😬❤️ Things seem to be looking up now, so please keep trying + reloading the ticket-buying page to be placed into the queue.
JUST ANNOUNCED! 🤗
@tylerhubbard
of Florida Georgia Line with special guest
@parmalee
will perform on Friday, August 11!
Tickets go on sale this Friday (January 13) at 10 a.m. at .
#BestDaysEver
Join us at 9 a.m. for Opening Ceremonies in the newly renovated Grandstand where
@MaddiePoppe
will sing the National Anthem to kick off the 2018 Iowa State Fair! 🎤
The Bill Riley Talent Search has just announced Bill will be retiring after the 2021 Iowa State Fair. Please join us in congratulating Bill Riley on his soon-to-be retirement and a job very well done! 👏
The world-famous Iowa State Fair Butter Cow will be featured alongside the Waterloo Boy tractor to celebrate the 100th anniversary of John Deere entering the tractor business! 🎉
Check out both butter masterpieces 🐄🚜 in the Agriculture Building, August 9-19!
Pentatonix update: Due to a scheduling conflict, Rachel Platten will no longer be performing with
@PTXofficial
at the Fair on Aug. 17. Stepping in to take her place will be up-and-coming boy band
@4th_Ave_Music
! One night only, don’t miss out! 🎶
We're celebrating 50 years of Sesame Street with butter! ☺️ This year at the Fair, the Sesame Street gang will join our iconic butter cow as a companion sculpture. Whether it's Elmo, Cookie Monster, or Oscar the Grouch, who are you excited to see?
#SesameStreet
Always wanted a chance to go into the infamous Butter Cow cooler, create colorful works of floral art and get close to Iowa’s bee industry? You're in luck ➡️
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! 🍪🥳 You braved the lines, had patience, and for that, we appreciate you. If you missed out, stay tuned for more special events like this in the future!
We are excited to be able to bring you a small "taste" of what you'll be missing this year! 💛 Join us on select dates for your deep-fried, on-a-stick Fair favorites. 🤤 Vendor list on Presented by select Iowa Buick GMC dealers.
#TasteOfTheFair
You Oughta Know:
@Alanis
Morissette with special guest
@themorganwade
is joining the Homemakers Furniture Grandstand Concert Series lineup! They'll be performing on August 15.✌️🖤
Tickets go on sale at this Friday, April 1 at 10 a.m.
#Grandstand2022
It certainly is a
#GoodFriday
. Located just west of the Richard O. Jacobson Center, our new tent at the
@IowaStateFair
will be much larger to allow for growth so we can bring you even more Iowa Craft Beer. Stay tuned as
@AccuSteel
begins construction in a few weeks.
#MakeItIowa
The Iowa State Fair Grandstand will feature
@ericchurch
with special guest
@thejacksondean
on August 13! ❤️🔥
Tickets go on sale this Friday, December 9 at 10 a.m. Visit for all the details!