Iowa State Fair
Cultural EventsDes Moines, IAAugust

RV Fleet Coordination for the Iowa State Fair

The Iowa State Fair is one of America's oldest and largest agricultural fairs, drawing over a million visitors to Des Moines each August. EventFleetRV coordinates RV support for this iconic Midwest celebration.

1,000,000+

Attendance

11 days

Duration

August

Season

About Iowa State Fair

The Iowa State Fair celebrates agriculture, entertainment, and Midwest culture for 11 days each August. Famous for its butter cow, Grandstand concerts, and agricultural exhibitions, the fair is a true American tradition that requires extensive production and operational support.

Venue

Iowa State Fairgrounds

Des Moines, Iowa

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Why RV Fleets for Iowa State Fair?

With 11 days of operations and major Grandstand concerts, the Iowa State Fair needs RV infrastructure for production crews, vendors, and performers. Des Moines hotels fill quickly, making on-site RV accommodations valuable.

Grandstand Production Support

Artist trailers and production crew housing for the Grandstand concert series featuring major artists.

Vendor Accommodations

RV housing for food vendors and exhibitors operating throughout the 11-day fair.

Agricultural Exhibitor Support

Accommodations for livestock exhibitors and agricultural competitors.

Event Operations

Mobile offices and support units for fair operations and management.

Common Fleet Configurations

15-25 artist trailers for Grandstand performers

25-40 crew housing and production units

20-35 vendor accommodation RVs

Exhibitor family accommodations

Event operations mobile offices

Logistics Considerations

1

11-day event with daily operations

2

August Iowa weather - hot and humid

3

Fairgrounds access and positioning

4

Coordinate with Iowa State Fair operations

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Agricultural area considerations

Pro Tips for Iowa State Fair

  • Book Grandstand artist trailers 3-4 months ahead

  • Prepare for August humidity

  • Coordinate fairgrounds positioning early

  • Plan for extended vendor stays

  • Understand agricultural exhibitor needs

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Iowa State Fair iconic?

Dating back to 1854, the Iowa State Fair celebrates Midwest agriculture and culture with traditions like the famous butter cow and world-class Grandstand concerts.

What entertainment requires RV support?

The Grandstand concert series features major artists throughout the fair, requiring premium artist trailers and production support.

How hot is August in Iowa?

August in Iowa can be hot and humid, with temperatures in the 80s-90s°F. RVs with reliable A/C are essential.

Can agricultural exhibitors book RVs?

Yes, we coordinate accommodations for livestock exhibitors and their families throughout the competition period.

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