Events And Activities
Calling all Ships and Captains! VPRD cardboard boat race tomorrow!
If you have ever dreamed about being a boat captain, your time to make it a reality will be tomorrow night, Saturday, July 30th!
The VPRD is organiz...
Youth Soccer Camp begins August 1st
Youth Soccer Camp is a high-intensity camp for kids ages 5-12 that integrates real skill, character and faith development into a FREE, five-day event. It begins Monday, August 1 at...
Butter Extravaganza and Grand Opening Discounts at 2011 Iowa State Fair
On opening day, August 11, the Iowa State Fair will kick-off the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the world-famous Butter Cow, an Iowa State Fair tradition since 1911. Fairgoers ...
Iowa State Fair Can Sculpture to Aid Food Insecure
The Iowa State Fair is set to include an exciting new project to celebrate food and farming while helping those who are food insecure. Together We CAN will feature sculptures of the But...
Team Vinton needs you!
Vinton is once again organizing a team for the Mercy Medical Center breast cancer walk to be held on October 2, 2011. Please join Team Vinton and join our cause. Last year w...
Iowa State Fair Animal Learning Center to Awe Ag Audiences
Celebrating five years at the Iowa State Fair, the Paul R. Knapp Animal Learning Center continues to educate and delight Fairgoers of all ages. "Nothing Compares" to this hub ...
Great Seats Available for 2011 Iowa State Fair Grandstand Shows
Music-loving Fairgoers still have time to purchase tickets for this year's line-up of award-winning Grandstand entertainment and track events. "Nothing Compares" to the 20...
Fabric and Threads Offers State Fairgoers Hands-On Crafts
The Iowa State Fair invites Fairgoers to get involved with the Fabric and Threads department. With a variety of crafts and sewing projects to participate in, Fairgoers are bound to find...
After the storm...GRAIN STORAGE & OTHER ISSUES
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Half-off Park & Ride Shuttle Offers State Fairgoers Value, Convenience
New in 2011, Fairgoers can enjoy special half price savings and extended hours for DART Park & Ride shuttles to the Iowa State Fair. Park for free at any of the three Park and Ride ...