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Happy State Fair Season! The 2026 Iowa State Fair is happening Thursday, August 13th through Sunday, August 23rd, and we've got everything you need to know before you head to Des Moines!

It's not too early to start adding Oktoberfest events to your 2026 calendar! The dates are set for some of Iowa's annual Oktoberfest celebrations, and we've got the info for you on 13 of them.

We already know about all the concerts headed to Iowa these next few months, but what about the nationally touring Broadway shows? Let's take a look at some of the big musicals coming to Iowa!

This week, the new Cedar Crossing Casino revealed all of the acts that have been booked for The Event Center and Jocko's Comedy Club in the coming months!

You though July was busy? Wait until you see what August has in store! Check out a long list of August 2026 events in Eastern Iowa and beyond.

The 2026 concert season is heating up! Check out some of the big concerts and comedy shows happening across the state this year!

The Iowa State Fair announced more than 80 new foods that would be debuting at the 2026 event this August, and Brain and I had the opportunity to try the top 11!

This weekend, the owner of the Savannah Bananas baseball team described the team's time in the Hawkeye State as "one of the most powerful and emotional weekends we’ve ever experienced."

The Savannah Bananas are in Eastern Iowa for a couple of games this weekend, but they made sure to arrive early to visit with some kids at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital!

Zoos, theme parks, art festivals, aquariums, museums, water parks, and more - some of the best attractions & events in the U.S. are right here in the Midwest, according to USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards!