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Continuous activities and Fair visitor services are listed in the complete 11-day daily program available at
Fair gates, information stations and various exhibit buildings. Program subject to change without notice.
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IOWA STATE FAIR
TUESDAY
TODAY’S ACTIVITIES
8 a.m.
Olympics Broadcast (unl 10:30
p.m.)- Oman Family Youth Inn
9 a.m.
AUGUST
Running With the Bull, Straw
Sculpture by Brian Sobaski - Ruan
Plaza
Hands-on Acvies Corner (unl 4
p.m.)
Hedrick’s Peng Zoo (unl 9 p.m.)
– Kids’ Zone
I Milked a Cow sponsored by ISU
Dairy Science Club ($2 fee; 2 hours;
also at 1 & 4 p.m.) – Boulevard of
Dairy Breeds, John and Emily Putney
Family Cale Barn sponsored by
Vermeer
Farm Bureau Cook-out Contest
(unl Noon) – Grand Concourse
Share the Fun (also at 5 p.m.)
JOHN DEERE AGRICULTURE BUILDING
SPONSORED BY ALLIANT ENERGY
9 a.m.
Gingerbread Building (all day)
11 a.m.
Discovery Gardens Informaon by
Jamie Benning, Iowa State University
Extension and Outreach Water
Quality Program
Noon
Cooking with Honey, Iowa Honey
Producers Associaon
1 p.m.
Iowa’s Solar Energy Potenal, Bill
Haman, Iowa Energy Center
3 p.m.
The Des Moines Register Soapbox
(all day) – Grand Concourse
Fun with Ostrich, Iowa Ostrich
Associaon
4 p.m.
Q&A with Division Admin. Bill Ehm DNR Building Courtyard
Open Class Horculture Awards
Heirloom Tomato Contest Awards
6 p.m.
Ice Carving Demonstraon, Bill
Gordish – Outside Agriculture
Building
Naonal Anthem – Administraon
Building
Pedal Tractor Pull (registraon
begins at 9 a.m.) – Rock Island
Avenue
Bandaloni One Man Band sponsored
by Mountain Valley Spring Water
(also at 1 & 3 p.m.) – Strolling
Milking Demonstraon (also at 3 &
7 p.m.) – Milking Parlor, north side
of John and Emily Putney Family
Cale Barn sponsored by Vermeer
Improving the Water in Your
Watershed– DNR Building Courtyard
Hedrick’s Pig Racing (also at 2 & 5
p.m.) – Kids’ Zone
Noon
Noon
Calendar Kids Recognion,
Iowa Department of Agriculture and
Land Stewardship
9:30 a.m. Fitness on the Hill, High Intensity
Interval Training sponsored
by Healthiest State Iniave – Expo
Hill sponsored by Medica
11 a.m.
Extemporaneous Speaking,
Educaonal Presentaons and
Working Exhibits (also at 1:30 p.m.)
10 a.m.
Iowa Cra Beer Tent (all day) – Rock
Island Avenue
10 a.m.
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BRUCE L. RASTETTER 4-H EXHIBITS BUILDING
SPONSORED BY TOUCHSTONE ENERGY
COOPERATIVES OF IOWA
9 a.m.
CME Group Ag Commodity Carnival
(unl 6 p.m.)
Celebraon of Conservaon- DNR
Building Courtyard
Slt Circus presents the Bistrevsky
Brothers Variety Show (also at 3 & 6
p.m.) – Expo Hill sponsored by
Medica
PAUL R. KNAPP ANIMAL LEARNING CENTER
SPONSORED BY CHRISTENSEN FARMS:
CHRISTENSEN FARMS STAGE
10 a.m. Buer Sculpng Contest sponsored
by AMPI (also at Noon & 6 p.m.)
11 a.m.
The Thank A Farmer Magic Show
sponsored by Iowa’s Farmers (also at
1 & 3 p.m.)
11:30 a.m.The Way We Live Award sponsored
by WHO NewsRadio 1040 presented
to Lundell Family Farm, Kiron, IA
2 p.m.
Save the Honey Bees, Iowa Honey
Producers Associaon
2:30 p.m. Agriculture Bingo presented by Iowa
Agriculture Literacy Foundaon
12:30 p.m.The Gantry Show sponsored by
Cellular Advantage (also at 2:30 &
6:30 p.m.)- Strolling
4 p.m.
Minute to Win It: Farm Edion, Iowa
Beef Industry Council
1 p.m.
Iowa Habitat Access Program- DNR
Building Courtyard
5 p.m.
Build-An-Animal sponsored by Iowa’s
Farmers
2 p.m.
Animal “I Spy” Acvity, Avenue of
Breeds – Swine Barn
PATTY AND JIM COWNIE CULTURAL CENTER
9 a.m.
Miniature Farm Display featuring
Seth Ebenhardt– Atrium sponsored by
Bankers Trust
,
Managing Your Woodland Resources
- DNR Building Courtyard
2:30 p.m. Outhouse Races sponsored by
Svers Ford Lincoln– Grand
Concourse
3 p.m.
Managing your Farm Pond– DNR
Building Courtyard
4:30 p.m. Fairlympics- Grand Concourse
Arst Demonstraon Stage- Third
Floor
Wood Carving Demonstraons, Mid
Iowa Wood Carvers
Wood Turning Demonstraons, Des
Moines Wood Turners Inc.
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.
Poery Demonstraon, Alex Wilson
(also at 2 p.m.)
Create Your Own Perfume ($10; unl
9 p.m.)
Charcoal, Pastel & Pencil Portraits,
Kathy Cunningham (unl 7 p.m.)
Noon
Air Brush & Watercolor
Demonstraons, The Paleks (unl 2,
also at 4 & 6 p.m.)
Name Bracelet Make & Take ($2;
unl 5 p.m.)
Decorave Painng, Sandy Gookin
(unl 6 p.m.)
China Painng, Iowa Chapter of
the World Organizaon of China
Painters (unl 5 p.m.)
Glass Beads and 3D Printed Jewelry,
Suzanne LaTour Stevens (also at 2, 4,
6 & 8 p.m.)
1 p.m.
Art Aack sponsored by Sprint (unl
5 p.m.) - Courtyard
3 p.m.
Wire Jewelry Demonstraon,
Chrisna Catron (also at 7 p.m.)
Fingernail Art Design ($2; unl 8
p.m.)
Candle Make & Take, Mom’s
Candleworks ($5; unl 9 p.m.)
Personalized Magnet Make & Take
($1; unl 5 p.m.)
10 a.m.
.
Crocheted Wire Jewelry, Barb Vaske
6 p.m.
Acrylic Painng Demonstraon &
Color Theory Basics, Kaitlin Flury
Wire Jewelry Make & Take, Chrisna
Catron ($5 fee; unl Noon)
ELWELL FAMILY FOOD CENTER SPONSORED BY
WELLS BLUE BUNNY ICE CREAM
Judging Room 1
9:30 a.m. Creave Crepes by Le Jardin
Henna Taoo Art (unl 9 p.m.)
11 a.m.
Seminar: Dehydrang: Another Way
to Preserve Food, Sue and Royce
Thompson
Noon
My Most Creave C&H Sugar Cookie
Barbed Wire Art, Vicki Ferris (also at
1:30 p.m.)
Handmade Poery, Rebecca
Brandow (also at 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 &
6:30 p.m.)
Tie-Dye, Anita Allen
Stained Glass Demonstraon, Grant
Dyer
Origami: Hopping Frog, Hansen
Family Origami (also at 2 p.m.)
Coin Jewelry Demonstraon, Ken
Sims (also at 3, 5 & 7 p.m.)
1:30 p.m. Best Dry Rub
3:30 p.m. Best Recipe Spin-Off Dessert
Judging Room 2
10 a.m. Seminar: Charge Up Your Breakfast
with Whole Grains, Hailey Boudreau
and Chef, Hy-Vee Diean
11 a.m.
AllSpice Party Dip Contest
1 p.m.
Snappy Popcorn Creaons
2:30 p.m. Make It Sweet with C&H Sugar
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MAP LEGEND
Administraon Building…….…..........…J7
Agriculture Building………....….........…J9
Museum…………………….....………..H13
Animal Learning Center……..........….H10
Outdoor Arena………………....…….P11
Bud Light Stage…..........…………………..O3
Parking/Tow Office…………….....….C2
Pavilion…………………………….....……L9
John Deere Agriculture Building sponsored
by Alliant Energy
Ralph H. Deets Historical Museum
Museum Complex…………....………I14
Richard L. Easter Museum Complex
Paul R. Knapp Animal Learning Center
sponsored by Christensen Farms
Bud Light Stage sponsored by Local 5
Cale Barn (Milking Parlor/Boulevard
of Dairy Breeds/Penningroth Media
Center)…..........................................N9
Bob & Deb Pulver Outdoor Arena
Pioneer Livestock Pavilion sponsored by
Prairie Meadows
Pioneer Hall……..........................J13
Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall
Poultry,Pigeons&Rabbits..........H13
Public Safety…………………...………….J2
Country School……….........………………I12 Riley Stage……………………...…………K7
Anne & Bill Riley Stage sponsored by
Cultural Center……………..............…..L11
John & Emily Putney Family Cale Barn
sponsored by Vermeer
Pepsi with media sponsor CW Iowa 23
Pay & Jim Cownie Cultural Center
Discovery Garden…...…..........………….K9
Exhibion Center………………...........….N5
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibion Center
Fabric & Threads Exhibits…...............K4
Family Theaters…...........…...........…….I3
Maytag Family Theaters
First Aid Center……………….............….J11
Hy-Vee Health & First Aid Center
Food Center…………..............…………….L2
Elwell Family Food Center sponsored by Blue
Bunny Ice Cream
Bruce L Rasteer 4-H Exhibits Building
sponsored by Touchstone Energy
Cooperaves of Iowa
Fun Forest……….......................……….J10
Gallery……………………...................……I14
Richard O. Jacobson Hall & Kenyon Gallery
Giant Slide………………................……..M7
Reichardt Family Giant Slide
Grandfather’s Barn (Wine Experience/
Art Fair)…………….........................….K14
Grandstand………………...............….....H5
Halls of Law & Flame….............……….H6
Horse Barn…………………...............…….N7
Kids Zone…………………............………..G10
Legacy Terrace………….......………………..I5
Principal Plaza at Legacy Terrace
Robert G. Horner & Sheri Avis Horner
Service Center sponsored by The Des
Moines Register
Sheep Barn………….........…………….P7
Shoppers’ Mart…………..…………….H4
Sky Glider East………………………I8/J13
Sky Glider East sponsored by Sleep
Number
Sky Glider West………….……….M2/L8
4-H Building……………......................…P4
Vermeer Grandfather’s Barn
Service Center (Lost Children &
Adults)….................................…..J6
Sky Glider West sponsored by Sleep
Number
Strollers/Wheelcharies/Scooters…
……................................….I2, F9, P8
Susan Knapp Amphitheater….....H11
Susan Knapp Amphitheater sponsored
by Coors Light with media sponsor
KDSM Fox 17
Swine Barn (Avenue of Breeds)….P9
Taxi Stand…………………..................J1
Varied Industries Building………….K4
William C. Knapp Varied Industries
Building sponsored by The Principal
Financial Group
Volunteer Office…………............…O2
Walnut Center Cras…………………M6
Wind Turbine & Educaonal
Center......................................K11
MidAmerican Energy Wind Turbine &
Educaonal Center
Lile Hands on the Farm…...………….G10
MidAmerican Energy Stage….………..K11 Ye Old Mill………...................……….I9
MidAmerican Energy Stage with Iowa Realty
Youth Inn..………...................…...O12
& media sponsor KCCI TV 8 News
Oman Family Youth Inn
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3:30 p.m. Szathmary Collecon of Historic
Recipes
Judging Room 3
10 a.m. Best Fruit Cobbler, Bee or Buckle
Noon
Puckerbrush Potluck
1 p.m.
Mother Podolak’s Chili Contest
2 p.m.
Coach’s Favorite Rhubarb Contest
3 p.m.
Old Thresher’s Family Reunion
4p.m.
Seminar: Dehydrang: Another Way
to Preserve Food, Sue and Royce
Thompson
Judging Room 4
9:30 a.m. Dorothy Lynch Gluten Free Cooking
Contest
10:30 a.m.Seminar: Desserts: A Cure for Your
Sweet Tooth, Bee Dryer
Jewelry, Dennis Victor – Grandfather’s
Barn
4 p.m.
I Don’t Know Mid-Palate from an Oak
Palate, presented by Steve Larson,
Train Wreck Winery – Grandfather’s
Barn
Art Fair Demonstraon: Watercolor,
Debbie Simpson – Grandfather’s Barn
7:30 p.m. Osiella – Grandfather’s Barn
Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall
9 a.m.
Al Marn & The Enforcers: Country
Folk Rock, Pleasantville
10:30 a.m.Beard Growing Contest: Longest,
Best Groomed, Most Unique, Most
Historic in Nature and Best Beard
with Costume
1 p.m.
11:30 a.m.Gourmet Mini Parfaits
12:30p.m. Seminar: Birthday Cake Basics,
Brandy Gosseoin and Krits
Stowers, Fareway Bakeries
Manual Timber Sports:
Woodchopping, Ladies One Woman
Crosscut, Bow Saw, Bucksawing, One
Man Crosscut, Two Man Crosscut and
Bow Saw.
Pay Richards Country Music Show,
Monroe
3:00 p.m. Kra’s Kreaons with Velveeta
3:30 p.m. Pioneer String Band, Indianola
HY-VEE FUN FOREST
Fun Forest Stage sponsored by Community
Choice Credit Union
All performances ASL interpreted.
10 a.m. Blue Ribbon Kids’ Club: “My
Family’s Beef Farm” with the Iowa
Agricultural Literacy Foundaon
4:30 p.m. Line Dance Lessons, Norma and Gary
Hatcher, Osceola
11 a.m.
LIVESTOCK AWARDS, JUDGING AND SHOWS
7:30 a.m. 4-H Sheep Show: Breeding – Sheep
Barn
Steve Brogan and Co Comic
Ventriloquist (also at 1 & 3 p.m.)
11:30 a.m.The Chipper Experience (also at 1:30
& 3:30 p.m.)
Noon
Ricky Smith, Metro Arts artABILITY
“The Silence that Speaks Louder
than Words” (also at 2 & 4 p.m.)
HERITAGE VILLAGE
In general, Heritage Village/Farm Bureau
Pioneer Hall contest registraon begins 30-60
minutes before each contest.
9 a.m.
School Acvies (unl Noon) –
Country School
Grape Getaway Kids Acvies (unl
9 p.m.) – Across from Grandfather’s
Barn
9:30 a.m. Horseshoe Pitching: Open Doubles –
Horseshoe Courts
10 a.m.
Chainsaw Carvers A.J. Luer and
Gary Keenan (also at Noon, 3:30 &
5:30 p.m.) – South of First Church
11 a.m.
Grape Stomp (also at 2, 3 & 6 p.m.) –
Grandfather’s Barn
Iowa State Fair Best of Show
Wine Sampling (unl 8 p.m.) –
Grandfather’s Barn
11:30 a.m.Old-Fashioned Hymn Sing
sponsored by GuideOne Insurance –
First Church
1 p.m.
.
7 p.m.
The Marshall County Hangman Honky
Tonk & Country Swing Dance Music,
State Center
4-H Beef Cale Show: Breeding –
Pioneer Livestock Pavilion sponsored
by Prairie Meadows
8 a.m.
Beef Cale Show: Angus – Pioneer
Livestock Pavilion sponsored by
Prairie Meadows
Horse Show: Belgian, Shire, Miniature
(also at 5 p.m.) – Richard O. Jacobson
Exhibion Center
4-H Swine Show: Market – Swine Barn
9 a.m.
Pigeon Show – Pigeon/Poultry/
Rabbit Building
11a.m.
Celebrity One Lo Pigeon Race Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
Noon
Pigeon Rolling: American Parlor
Roller Associaon Sancons Meet Southeast of Gate 6
4:30 p.m. 4-H Parade of Breeding
Heifer Champions – Pioneer
Livestock Pavilion sponsored by
Prairie Meadows
5 p.m.
Horse Show: Belgian, Shire, Miniature
– Richard O. Jacobson Exhibion
Center
6 p.m.
4-H Beef Cale Show: Beef of Merit –
Pioneer Livestock Pavilion sponsored
by Prairie Meadows
Let’s Get Cray with Iowa
7:30 p.m. Horse Show: Society – Richard O.
Wine!, presented by Rachel Trainum,
Jacobson Exhibion Center
Iowa Wine Growers Associaon/
Snus Winery – Grandfather’s Barn
1:30 p.m. Horseshoe Pitching: Open Singles –
Horseshoe Courts
Stories and Plays – Country School
2 p.m.
5:30 p.m. The Fiddling Gates Family, Creston
Art Fair Demonstraon: Metal Smith
Hypnost Ron Diamond (also at 9
p.m.)
WILLIAM C. KNAPP VARIED INDUSTRIES
BUILDING SPONSORED BY THE PRINCIPAL
FINANCIAL GROUP
9 a.m.
Sandscapes sand sculpng
sponsored by Iowa Food and Family
Project- South Atrium
7 p.m.
Noon
Noon
Good Guys, Ames
1 p.m.
The Bechtold Family, Marion
2 p.m.
Metro Arts artABILITY presents
Stuer’in Jimmy
3 p.m.
Anna Christensen, Lincoln, NE
8 p.m.
Ryan Kinder
Bud Light Stage sponsored by Local 5
9:30 a.m. The Foy School of Irish Dance,
Johnston
10:30 a.m.Legendary, Des Moines
State Fair Sew-In (free; volunteers
11:30 a.m.Aileah Colgan, East Peoria, IL
needed; unl 9 p.m.) – South Hallway
12:30 p.m.The Time Burners, Lincoln, NE
- Room A
1:30 p.m. The Purdy River Band, Manchester
Fabric and Threads “Make It and Take It”
Sessions
2:30 p.m. Hold for Swank, Windsor Heights
Each session is located on the Second Floor.
7:30 p.m. Hairball
Cost of class depends on materials and paerns
MidAmerican Energy stage with Iowa Realty
needed. Pre-registraon is encouraged.
and media sponsor KCCI TV 8 News
10 a.m. Holiday Treats with Patrick Lose
9 a.m.
Metro Arts artABILITY presents
Weaving (also at 1:30 p.m.)
Stuer’in Jimmy
Noon
Tool Time Demonstraon
10 a.m. Navy Ceremonial Guard
1:30 p.m. Pillowcase in a Flash
10:15 a.m.Navy Band Great Lakes: Liberty Call
STAGES
Jazz Ensemble, Great Lakes, IL
Iowa State Fair Grandstand presented by U.S. Noon
Vocal Trash (also at 2 p.m.)
Cellular
3 p.m.
The Treble Makers, Des Moines
Firewords spectacular following the concert is
5 p.m.
KCCI TV 8 News at 5
sponsored by Miller Lite
8 p.m.
Rock Hall Three for All: Heart and
8 p.m.
Home Free
Joan Je and the Blackhearts and
Susan Knapp Amphitheater sponsored by Coors
Cheap Trick
Light with media sponsor KDSM Fox 17
9 a.m.
The Keosippi Kickers, Warshaw, IL
Anne and Bill Riley Stage sponsored by Pepsi
with media sponsor CW Iowa 23
10 a.m. Home Before Dark, Johnston
9 a.m.
Iowa Auconeers’ Associaon Bid
11 a.m. Roadtoast, Farnhamville
Calling Contest
Bill Riley Talent Search
2:30 p.m. Iowan of the Day Presentaon
sponsored by Cookies Food
Products
4 p.m.
B&B Caberet Singers, Des Moines
5 p.m.
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