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Iowa State Fairgrounds Past Events

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2026

Josiah Queen & Ben Fuller

Josiah Queen & Ben Fuller Josiah Queen, Ben Fuller

Sun, 23 Aug 2026, 18:00

BigXThaPlug BigXthaPlug

Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 20:00

Alabama Alabama, EXILE

Fri, 21 Aug 2026

Riley Green & Mackenzie Carpenter

Riley Green & Mackenzie Carpenter Riley Green

Thu, 20 Aug 2026, 20:00

Riley Green w/ Mackenzie Carpenter

Riley Green w/ Mackenzie Carpenter Riley Green, Mackenzie Carpenter

Thu, 20 Aug 2026, 20:00

AJR AJR

Wed, 19 Aug 2026, 20:00

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue

TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue TLC, En Vogue, Salt‐N‐Pepa

Tue, 18 Aug 2026, 20:00

Staind & Hoobastank

Staind & Hoobastank Hoobastank, Staind

Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 20:00

Lainey Wilson Lainey Wilson

Sun, 16 Aug 2026, 20:00

The Red Clay Strays & The Bends

The Red Clay Strays & The Bends The Red Clay Strays

Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 20:00

Rod Stewart & Richard Marx

Rod Stewart & Richard Marx Rod Stewart, Richard Marx

Fri, 14 Aug 2026, 20:00

Hardy & McCoy Moore

Hardy & McCoy Moore HARDY, McCoy Moore

Thu, 13 Aug 2026, 20:00

2025

Iowa State Fair 2025

Iowa State Fair 2025 Pitbull, Lynyrd Skynyrd, T‐Pain, Def Leppard, Rascal Flatts, Old Crow Medicine Show, Megan Moroney, Lecrae, Hank Williams, Jr., Kidz Bop

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 — Sun, 17 Aug 2025

2021

Iowa State Fair 2021

Iowa State Fair 2021 The Doobie Brothers, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 — Sun, 22 Aug 2021

2016

Iowa State Fair 2016

Iowa State Fair 2016 KISS, Jason Derulo, Heart, Cheap Trick, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Lady A, Dierks Bentley, Brett Eldredge, Kelsea Ballerini, Newsboys

Thu, 11 Aug 2016 — Sun, 21 Aug 2016

2007

Iowa State Fair 2007

Iowa State Fair 2007 Alice Cooper, Blue Öyster Cult

Thu, 09 Aug 2007 — Sun, 19 Aug 2007

1993

Iowa State Fair 1993

Iowa State Fair 1993 Barry Manilow

Thu, 19 Aug 1993 — Sun, 29 Aug 1993