Ready, Set, Compete! State Fair contest entries now available

Iowa State Fair Entries Available Online Beginning May 1

DES MOINES — Premium books and entry forms for competitive events at the 2015 Iowa State Fair are now available at iowastatefair.org. The Iowa State Fair “Fair Tour” will run Aug. 13-23.

Premium books and entry forms can be accessed at www.iowastatefair.org/competition/categories. Entrants in competitive events may enter online or may submit their entry by mail. While most entries are due July 1, deadlines do vary by department. Check iowastatefair.org for specific deadlines.

Fine arts and photography entrants in particular should note that their deadline is earlier than most other divisions as materials must be submitted by June 13 and 14, respectively.

The Iowa State Fair accepts entries in a variety of categories, including the largest Food Department of any state fair, the state’s largest art show, one of the largest livestock shows in the world and Iowa’s finest exhibits of agricultural commodities.

For more information regarding entry deadlines, competitions or the online entry system, contact the Competitive Events department at 515-262-3111, ext. 207.

 

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