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Event Location: Various Fairgrounds Locations
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
March 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
March 22, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
March 23, 2025
This is the 40th anniversary of the Iowa Horse Fair. This year's fair will have shopping, clinics, drill team competition, and a queens contest. The fair will have the draft horse pulls and draft horse competition and mounted shooters. There is a free kid's area along with pony rides. There will be a rodeo Friday and Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. We will have a youth rodeo on Saturday afternoon.
Friday, March 21
Fair 8:00am-6:00pm
Vendor Show 9:00am-6:00pm
Rodeo 7:00pm-10:00pm
Saturday, March 22
Fair: 8:00am-6:00pm
Vendor Show 9:00am-6:00pm
Rodeo 7:00pm-10:00pm
Sunday, March 23
Fair 8:00am-5:00pm
Vendor Show 9:00am-4:00pm
Rodeo 2:00pm-5:00pm
Purchase tickets HERE
Event Category: Livestock
The Iowa State Fair is not responsible for the planning or programming of non-Fair events hosted on the Fairgrounds. All non-Fair events are solely the responsibility of the contracted event organizer and said organizer should be contacted for specific event information.