KIOA Weekend: Iowa State Fair

Have fun at the Iowa State Fair all weekend! Listen to 93.3 KIOA for the Iowa State Fair Weekend, presented by Campbell’s Nutrition.

Friday, Aug. 16:

Iowa Corn Day
Spud Studs judging at the Elwell Family Food Center
Barnyard Yoga

Saturday, Aug. 17:

Christensen Farms Day
Chainsaw carvers – MidAmerican Stage
Chili Cookoff – Family Food Center

Sunday, Aug. 18:

STEM Day
Sunday Funday
Lego Competition

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