The Iowa State Fair and ChildServe are partnering to better accommodate fairgoers with sensory sensitivities. Here's what to ...

Created for those with autism or sensory-processing disorders, the sensory-friendly morning is Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, from ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — For the fourth year in a row, Iowans can enjoy a quiet and welcoming space at the Iowa State Fair. Created for those with autism or sensory-processing disorders, the sensory ...

The Iowa State Fair will host a sensory-friendly morning Wednesday for anyone who might need a break from the hustle and bustle of the "Best Days Ever."From 8 a.m. to noon, there will be ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — During the Iowa State Fair, the campground transforms into a little city, and it's essential for campers to have access to their daily necessities.

State fairs got their start in the 1800s as a way to promote agriculture through livestock exhibitions and farm product displays. The first Iowa State Fair back in 1854 happened in Fairfield with ...