Conference · Des Moines, Iowa · Major show
Iowa State Fair 2013
Amusement, Entertainment · Music
Dates8–18 Aug 2013This edition has ended
RunningSince 2009Annual · 8 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Its website has moved
This is the 2013 edition. It has ended. See Iowa State Fair's current page for the next dates.
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 600in 2009, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 1,109,150in 2010, organiser's figure
- Floor space
- 160 acresin 2009, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 8first in 2009
About Iowa State Fair
Smile. Whether it's the happiness of a day at fair with your family or winning a ribbon, enjoying your favorite bands or snacking on your favorite food on a stick, nothing compares to the Iowa State Fair.
Fair Hours
Grounds: 7 a.m. to 1 a.m.; no entry or re-entry after 9 p.m. on Sunday, August 18
Buildings: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Midway: 10 a.m. to Midnight
Regular Gate Admission (Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted at the gate)
Adults (Ages 12+): $11
Children (Ages 6-11): $5
Children (Ages 5 & Under): FREE
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 12–22 Aug 2027 Dates announced | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | — | — |
| 2015 | 8–18 Aug 2015 | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | — | — |
| 2014 | 8–18 Aug 2014 | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | — | — |
| 2013 | 8–18 Aug 2013 | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | — | — |
| 2012 | 9–19 Aug 2012 | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | — | — |
| 2011 | 11–21 Aug 2011 | Iowa State Center Ames, Iowa | — | — |
| 2010 | 12–22 Aug 2010 | Des Moines Marriott Des Moines, Iowa | — | 1,109,150 |
| 2009 | 13–23 Aug 2009 | Iowa State Fairgrounds Des Moines, Iowa | 600 | 1,109,150 |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.