Watch KCCI 8’s coverage from the Iowa State Fair!

Iowa State Fair Video Coverage

The Iowa State Fair is one of the biggest state fairs in the United States. Over a million people will stop by the fairgrounds for food, drink and fun during the fair. From farm contests to butter sculptures to politicians — the Iowa State Fair is a popular stop for presidential candidates — the fair offers something for everyone.

This year’s fair, with a theme of “Fair Fever,” runs 11 days, Aug. 8-18. 

You can stream KCCI 8 News updates from the Iowa State Fair on Very Local. Click here to watch now!

You will be able to watch additional content from KCCI 8 News in the Very Local app. 

Check out some of the archive videos from KCCI 8 about the Iowa State Fair

In addition to updates from this year’s Iowa State Fair, you can find some amazing videos of the fair from KCCI’s archive on the Very Local app. From fair favorites like deep-fried butter to singing pigs, you can catch up on some of the most interesting moments in state fair history.

Headed to the fair?

Be sure to check out KCCI’s guide to the Iowa State Fair for dates, times, admission details and more. 

How to watch KCCI 8’s coverage of the Iowa State Fair

  • Download the Very Local app to you smartphone or connected TV. Very Local is available on Apple, Android, Roku, Amazon Fire, Samsung and LG devices. 
  • Set your location to Iowa. Need to change your location? Select the gear icon and choose “Des Moines – KCCI” to see the coverage of the Iowa State Fair. 

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