Campground

Iowa State Fair Campgrounds

Des Moines, Iowa

4.5(550+)

About

The Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Held annually in Des Moines from August 13-23, 2026, the fair attracts more than a million visitors from around the world. It celebrates Iowa's best in agriculture, industry, entertainment, and achievement, featuring a diverse array of attractions, rides, grandstand entertainment, food vendors, and competitions. The fairgrounds offer camping and lodging options for visitors seeking convenient accommodations during their visit. The fair generates significant economic impact for the state, with 2024 activities totaling $629.2 million in economic benefit.

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Available Site Types

Tent Sites

Local Attractions

Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fairgrounds

Contact

Call +1 515-262-3111 ext. 284 Visit Website View on Google Maps

Location

341 E 35th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sites does Iowa State Fair Campgrounds offer?

Iowa State Fair Campgrounds offers Tent Sites.

What is there to do near Iowa State Fair Campgrounds?

Nearby attractions include Iowa State Fair, Iowa State Fairgrounds.

How is Iowa State Fair Campgrounds rated?

Iowa State Fair Campgrounds has a 4.5/5 rating based on 550 Google reviews.

How do I contact Iowa State Fair Campgrounds?

You can reach Iowa State Fair Campgrounds by phone at +1 515-262-3111 ext. 284. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.iowastatefair.org/visit/lodging/.