Aug 19, 2024

A record 1,182,682 attended the 2024 Iowa State Fair

Posted Aug 19, 2024 9:06 PM

(Radio Iowa) - Attendance at this year's State Fair has set a record. More than one-million-180-thousand people attended the State Fair, which ended Sunday.

In addition to the overall record, a single day record of nearly 123-thousand was set on Saturday, August 10th. Daily attendance dropped below 100-thousand on just two days -- last Tuesday and Wednesday. This was Iowa's 170th State Fair. The previous attendance record was set in 2019.