DES MOINES, Iowa — Mark your calendars: The 2025 Iowa State Fair theme has already been announced.
Iowans will be able to enjoy every pork-on-a-stick, butter cow visit and more under the "Fair Sweet Fair" theme from Aug. 7-17, 2025.
The announcement comes on the heels of the record-setting 2024 Iowa State Fair, the most popular in state history.
More than 1.18 million people attended this year, surpassing the previous all-time mark set in 2019 (1,170,375).