Ag Experiences
Nothing Compares to unique, behind-the-scenes agriculture experiences at the Iowa State Fair! You can snuggle with your favorite baby animals, work out with livestock or get an after-dark access pass to learn about agriculture. Buy tickets now to these events.
Llama Love: Hooves on Adventure
All NEW this year is a fun-filled, family-friendly event all about llamas!
Cost: $20 per person
Barnyard Yoga
THREE NEW Barnyard Yogas for 2024! Mini Hereford (cow) Yoga, Goat Yoga and Baby Animal Yoga!
Presented by Iowa Healthiest State Initiative.
Cost for each class: $25 per person
Fair After Dark - Glow Party in The Garden
Experience live music while wandering through The Garden, drink in hand. This is your night at The Garden. Enjoy trivia, a scavenger hunt, glow sticks and flower crowns at this exclusive VIP event.
Tickets are limited, and attendees must be 21 or older.
Cost: $30 per person
Fair After Dark - Fair Games
Tug-of-war, Mr. Legs, husband calling, hog calling, beard-growing, pie eating, bubble gum blowing and the cowgirl queen contest are some iconic Fair contests.
Tickets are limited to this behind the scenes, VIP event, and attendees must be 21 and over to attend.
Cost: $30 per person
Cuddles and Snuggles Chore Time
Back by popular demand – gather the family for Cuddles and Snuggles Chore Time! Space is limited to families of 6 members or less and tickets sell out fast.
Cost: $40 per family (6-person max)