Iowa State Fair - Food

Legacy Lemonade (Lemonade Stand)

Legacy Lemonade (Lemonade Stand)

August 16, 2017
3 min
The all-American summer drink, lemonade, has been offered here at the Fair for decades.
Hot Dog Eating Contest

Hot Dog Eating Contest

August 16, 2017
4 min
With a chance to go on to a national level, expert hot dog lovers participate in a dog-eat-dog competition.
New Fair Foods

New Fair Foods

August 16, 2017
4 min
Tasting the flavors of Iowa is Charity Nebbe’s job here at Iowa Public Television - so what better person to send out to taste some of the new flavors at the Iowa State Fair!
Going Bananas (Foods Contest: Banana Bread)

Going Bananas (Foods Contest: Banana Bread)

August 16, 2017
3 min
Travis Graven is about to go bananas over a tasty food contest in the Elwell Family Food Center.
Foods Contest: Jell-o

Jell-O Contest

August 15, 2017
4 min
Travis Graven is always open to covering the interesting and flavorful contests at the Iowa State Fair.
Butter Sculpting with Dan Wardell

Butter Sculpting with Dan Wardell

August 15, 2017
3 min
IPTV Kids Clubhouse host Dan Wardell loves to encourage kids to express themselves through art - even if it’s made out of butter!
Tall Corn Contest

Tall Corn Contest

August 14, 2017
4 min
Here's a highlight from 2017's Tall Corn Contest.
Fancy Frosting (Decorated Cakes Contest)

Fancy Frosting (Decorated Cakes Contest)

August 14, 2017
3 min
Intricate detail, incredible design…all in a flavorful package. It’s the Decorated Cakes contest!
Wildest, Best Tasting Pizza Contest

Wildest, Best Tasting Pizza Contest

August 20, 2016
4 min
Cooks and pizza lovers line up for this year's competitions to find out who wins the best tasting pizza contest.
Cookout Contest

Cookout Contest

August 19, 2016
4 min
See who can grill the best at the 2016 Cookout Contest.

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