Saturday, August 10, 2019 Delta Dental Day · Slipknot with special guest Gojira Sold Out Fireworks...
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Saturday, August 10, 2019
Delta Dental Day
At Delta Dental of Iowa, we improve the health, eyes, and smiles of 1.2 million Iowans. We’re #AuthenticallyIowan and focused on giving back to our community. Visit our tent on the Grand Concourse for great prizes, endless fun, and information about our Rethink Your Drink program. Become a champion of your healthy smile, healthy eyes and healthy you by visiting us today!
Gate Admission
Adult (ages 12+): $12
Child (ages 6-11): $6
Under 5: FREE
Thrill Pass Wristband Good throughout the Fair on any ride or game in Thrill Town and Thrill Ville. Wristbands are available for purchase and can be reloaded at any Thrill Parks booth. Pricing for ride or game credits are as follows: $20 for 25 credits* $30 for 40 credits * $1 for 1 credit*
*Wristbands are not valid in Thrill Zone
*Upon initial purchase of a Thrill Pass Wristband, a one-time $1.00 wristband fee is charged
Grandstand Entertainment PRESENTED BY COORS LIGHT - Kum & Go Stage
8p.m. Slipknot with special guest Gojira Sold Out
Fireworks Spectacular sponsored by Miller Lite
Today’s Activities
8 a.m. Delta Dental of Iowa Day Display (all day), Grand Concourse
9 a.m. Boulevard of Dairy Breeds (until 9 p.m.), John and Emily Putney Family Cattle Barn - North Annex
9 a.m. Cattle Corner (until 9 p.m.), John and Emily Putney Family Cattle Barn - North Annex
9 a.m. I Milked a Cow presented by ISU Dairy Science Club ($3 fee; until 11 a.m.), North Annex -
Boulevard of Dairy Breeds, John and Emily Putney Family Cattle Barn
9 a.m. Horse Haven (until 9 p.m.), Horse Barn
9 a.m. Straw Sculpture, Poultry in Motion by Brian Sobaski (all day), Ruan Plaza
9 a.m. Little Hands on the Farm (until 7:30 p.m.), Andringa Family Foundation Little Hands on the Farm
9 a.m. Sandscapes Sand Sculpting (all day), In front of Thrill Ville
9 a.m. Sheep Stop (until 9 p.m.), Sheep Barn
9 a.m. Pig Place (until 9 p.m.), Swine Barn
9 a.m. Thrill Town opens
9 a.m. Des Moines Register Soapbox (all day), Grand Concourse
9 a.m. Iowa History 101 Mobile Museum (all day), Gate 13 Corridor
9 a.m. Vet Camp (until 11:30 a.m.; pre-registration required), Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center -
Conference Room
9 a.m. Working Displays and Exhibits (all day), Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall
9:30 a.m. Fitness on the Hill: Yoga, Power Life, Expo Hill
10 a.m. Thrill Zone opens
10 a.m. Thrill Ville opens
10 a.m. Fishing Technology: Using IDNR's Website and Tracking Fish, DNR Building Courtyard
10 a.m. National Anthem, Administration Building
10 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous Meeting, Maytag Family Theaters
10 a.m. Nintendo Switch Road Trip (all day), Kids' Zone
11 a.m. Fish Cleaning and Cooking (until 2 p.m.), DNR Building Courtyard
11 a.m. Milking Demonstration, Milking Parlor - North Annex of John and Emily Putney Family Cattle
Barn
11 a.m. Have You Herd? Live Animal Demonstration, Outside Sheep Barn - Have You Herd? Tent
11 a.m. Wool Riders Only Mutton Bustin' (registration 30 minutes before, $15 to participate), West of
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
11 a.m. Bandaloni, Strolling
11:30 a.m. Kachunga & the Alligator, Kids’ Zone
Noon The Red Trouser Show (Acrobatics, Fire and Comedy), Expo Hill
Noon Backgammon Tournament (Registration begins at 11 a.m.; more experienced and less
experienced divisions), Oman Family Youth Inn
Noon Sea Lion Splash, West of Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
Noon Louie and Sniffy Sighting: Snap a photo with Louie the Lightening Bug or Sniffy the Sniffasaurus!
(until 2 p.m.), MidAmerican Energy Building
12:30 p.m. Wool Riders Only Mutton Bustin' (registration 30 minutes before, $15 to participate), West of
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
12:30 p.m. Rock-It the Robot, Strolling
1 p.m. I Milked a Cow presented by ISU Dairy Science Club ($3 fee; until 3 p.m.), North Annex -
Boulevard of Dairy Breeds, John and Emily Putney Family Cattle Barn
1 p.m. Mountain Man Skills Demonstration, Mountain Man Camp near Heritage Village
1 p.m. Have You Herd? Live Animal Demonstration, Outside Sheep Barn - Have You Herd? Tent
1 p.m. Bandaloni, Strolling
1 p.m. Hy-Vee KidsFit Challenge, West of Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
1 p.m. Vet Camp (until 3:30 p.m.; pre-registration required), Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center -
Conference Room
1:30 p.m. Kachunga & the Alligator, Kids’ Zone
2 p.m. Animal "I Spy" Activity, Swine Barn - Avenue of Breeds
2 p.m. Fly Fishing Opportunities in Iowa with the Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association and the Community
Fishing Program, DNR Building Courtyard
2 p.m. Hearts Desire (until 6 p.m.), Diamond Jack's
2 p.m. Showtime Karaoke (until 5 p.m.) , Master Jack's Margarita Bar
2 p.m. Wool Riders Only Mutton Bustin' (registration 30 minutes before, $15 to participate), West of
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
2:30 p.m. STAR 102.5 presents State Fair Scramble, Grand Concourse
2:30 p.m. Rock-It the Robot, Strolling
3 p.m. Tracking Turtles in Iowa: Using Telemetry Equipment to Understand Populations , DNR Building
Courtyard
3 p.m. Milking Demonstration, Milking Parlor - North Annex of John and Emily Putney Family Cattle
Barn
3 p.m. Have You Herd? Live Animal Demonstration, Outside Sheep Barn - Have You Herd? Tent
3 p.m. Sea Lion Splash, West of Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
3 p.m. Bandaloni, Strolling
3 p.m. The Red Trouser Show (Acrobatics, Fire and Comedy), Expo Hill
3:30 p.m. Wool Riders Only Mutton Bustin' (registration 30 minutes before, $15 to participate) , West of
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
4 p.m. I Milked a Cow presented by ISU Dairy Science Club ($3 fee; until 6 p.m.), North Annex -
Boulevard of Dairy Breeds, John and Emily Putney Family Cattle Barn
4 p.m. Kachunga & the Alligator, Kids’ Zone
5 p.m. Budweiser Clydesdales Parade, North of Gate 11
5 p.m. Concert Hour with Rick and Friends (until 6 p.m.), Master Jack's Margarita Bar
5 p.m. Wool Riders Only Mutton Bustin' (registration 30 minutes before, $15 to participate), West of
Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
6 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous Meeting, Maytag Family Theaters
6 p.m. Western Outlaw (until midnight), Diamond Jack's
6 p.m. Sea Lion Splash, West of Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
6 p.m. The Red Trouser Show (Acrobatics, Fire and Comedy), Expo Hill
6:30 p.m. Rock-It the Robot, Strolling
7 p.m. Milking Demonstration, Milking Parlor - North Annex of John and Emily Putney Family Cattle
Barn
Bruce L. Rastetter 4-H Exhibits Building sponsored by Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives of Iowa
9 a.m. Hands-On Activities Corner (until 4 p.m.)
9 a.m. Educational Presentations and Working Exhibits
9 a.m. 4-H Healthy Living Day (until 4 p.m.)
Noon Share the Fun
1:30 p.m. Educational Presentations and Working Exhibits
5 p.m. Share the Fun
7 p.m. 4-H Performers (until 8:30 p.m.)
John Deere Agriculture Building sponsored by Alliant Energy
9 a.m. Gingerbread Building (until 9 p.m.)
10 a.m. Tomato Tasting Contest, Horticulture Department
11 a.m. Honey and Bee Keeping, Iowa Honey Producers Association
2 p.m. "Designing Floral Arrangement for the Iowa State Fair" Yvonne McCormick, Fed. Garden Clubs of
Iowa
3 p.m. New and Under Used Trees, Barry Laws, Quilted Gardens
4 p.m. 4-H Horticulture Awards Ceremony
Paul R. Knapp Animal Learning Center sponsored by Christensen Farms
Christensen Farms Stage
10 a.m. Butter Sculpting Contest - presented by AMPI
11 a.m. The Thank a Farmer (TAF) Magic Show - sponsored by Iowa's Farmers
11:30 a.m. The Way We Live Award Presentation - Todd and Wendy Hagen Family
Noon DIY Mini Greenhouses and Seed Necklaces - presented by Iowa’s Farmers
1 p.m. Thank a Farmer (TAF) Magic Show - sponsored by Iowa's Farmers
2 p.m. Bee Ready - presented by Iowa Honey Producers Association
3 p.m. Thank a Farmer (TAF) Magic Show - sponsored by Iowa's Farmers
4 p.m. Minute to Win It: Farm Edition presented by Dallas County Ag in the Classroom
5 p.m. Butter Sculpting Contest - presented by AMPI
Patty and Jim Cownie Cultural Center
9 a.m. 3D Chalk Art by Kathleen Roling on Display, Atrium
9 a.m. Cardboard Art, Prints & T-Shirts, Kevin Kooyman (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Glass Art, Curtis & Amy Cecil (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Metal Art, Robert & Brooks Lyall (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Pottery, Alex Wilson (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Wood Carving Demonstrations, Mid Iowa Woodcarvers (until 6 p.m.)
9 a.m. Wood Turning Demonstrations, Des Moines Woodturners Chapter (until 6 p.m.), Second Floor
9 a.m. Special Wood Turning Demonstration, Des Moines Woodturners Chapter, Second Floor
9 a.m. Make and Take Perfume, $10 fee (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Make and Take Name Bracelets, $2 fee (until 5 p.m.)
9 a.m. Decorative Painting Demonstrations, Sandy Gookin (until 5 p.m.)
9 a.m. China Painting, Iowa Chapter of the World Organization of China Painters (until 5 p.m.)
9 a.m. Fingernail Art, $2 fee (until 8 p.m.)
9 a.m. Make and Take Candles, Mom's Candleworks, $5 fee (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Stafford Custom Engraving (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Personalized Hand Stamped Rings (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Henna Tattoo Art (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Face Painting, additional fee (until 9 p.m.)
10 a.m. Special Wood Carving Demonstration, Mid Iowa Woodcarvers
10 a.m. Watercolor and Oil Painting, Walter Creech
10 a.m. Wheel Thrown and Hand Sculpted Pottery, Blue House Pottery
10 a.m. Tie-Dye Demonstration, Shawn Reeves, Tri-Dyes
10 a.m. Cut Coin Jewelry Demonstration, Ken Sims
10 a.m. Paint the Fair, "Horsin' Around" ($35 fee), Third Floor
11 a.m. Design with Shapes, Mel Shivvers (until 2 p.m.)
11 a.m. Henna Tattoo Demonstration
11 a.m. Airbrush Painting, Shawn Palek
11 a.m. Simple Origami Hopping Frog Make and Take, Hansen Family Origami
Noon Wheel Thrown and Hand Sculpted Pottery, Blue House Pottery
1 p.m. Art Attack (until 5 p.m.)
1 p.m. Stafford Custom Engraving Demonstration
1 p.m. Sculpture, Ron Dinsdale
1 p.m. Personalized Hand Stamped Ring Demonstration
2 p.m. Original Painting, Prints, Stickers & T-Shirts, Kaitlin Flury
2 p.m. Special Wood Carving Demonstration, Mid Iowa Woodcarvers
2 p.m. Origami Folded Paper Stars Demonstration, Hansen Family Origami
2 p.m. Tie-Dye Demonstration, Shawn Reeves, Tri-Dyes
2 p.m. Wheel Thrown and Hand Sculpted Pottery, Blue House Pottery
2 p.m. Wood Craft Demonstration, Dennis & Carol Wilis
2 p.m. Stafford Custom Engraving Demonstration
2 p.m. Paint the Fair, "People Watching" ($35 fee), Third Floor
3 p.m. Airbrush Painting, Shawn Palek
3 p.m. Crocheted Wire Jewelry, Barb Vaske
3 p.m. Special Wood Turning Demonstration, Des Moines Woodturners Chapter, Second Floor
3 p.m. Stafford Custom Engraving Demonstration
4 p.m. Cut Coin Jewelry Demonstration, Ken Sims
4 p.m. Wheel Thrown and Hand Sculpted Pottery, Blue House Pottery
4 p.m. Personalized Hand Stamped Ring Demonstration
6 p.m. Airbrush Painting, Shawn Palek
6 p.m. Wheel Thrown and Hand Sculpted Pottery, Blue House Pottery
6 p.m. Paint the Fair, "Blue Ribbon Board" ($35 fee), Third Floor
7 p.m. Stafford Custom Engraving Demonstration
7 p.m. Henna Tattoo Demonstration
Elwell Family Food Center sponsored by Blue Bunny Ice Cream
9:30 p.m. Fair After Dark: Hungry Games (until 11:30 p.m.; $30; ticketed event)
Judging Room 1
10 a.m. Mrs. Bonser's Noodle Creations
11 a.m. Bud Elwell's Old Fashion Fudge
Noon Our Iowa Church Cookbook Favorites
1:30 p.m. Prize Winning Pastries
3 p.m. Taste of Honey Challenge
Judging Room 2
9:30 a.m. Favorite Frosted Sugar Cookie
10:30 a.m. The Cinnamon Roll Contest
11:30 a.m. Vera Towne's Chocolate Frosted Brownies
1 p.m. Use Your Noodle
2 p.m. Tribute to Bessie
3 p.m. Creative Cooking with Fresh Herbs
4 p.m. Creative with Ramen Noodles
Judging Room 3
10 a.m. My Grandparents' Favorite Food
11 a.m. Beginner's Contest
Noon Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
1 p.m. Delicious and Gluten Free Dessert
2 p.m. Homemade Two Crust Cherry Pie
3 p.m. Dei Fratelli Tomato Creations
4 p.m. Dakota Style Pretzel Craving Creation
Seminar Space
10 a.m. How to Get Started with Food Entries, Fair by the Numbers - Pat Berry
Noon Cooking with Fresh Herbs - Colette Conkling, Mariposa Herbs
2 p.m. Bake AND Cook with Nordic Ware®: New Product and Recipes for 2019 - Linda Stewart, Nordic
Ware
4 p.m. Wildtree Favorites: Come Sample our Allergy Friendly Food and Learn about Meal Planning
Solutions - Sherri Vrabel
Hy-Vee Fun Forest sponsored by Community Choice Credit Union
Fun Forest Stage
10 a.m. Blue Ribbon Kids’ Club: Meet and Greet with the Iowa State Fair Police
11 a.m. The Rubber Chicken Show
11:30 a.m. Art Works: Denise Shipler
Noon The Dollipops
1 p.m. The Rubber Chicken Show
1:30 p.m. Art Works: Denise Shipler
2 p.m. The Dollipops
3 p.m. The Rubber Chicken Show
3:30 p.m. Art Works: Denise Shipler
4 p.m. The Dollipops
4:30 p.m. Dance Party
Heritage Village
9 a.m. Grape Getaway (until 9 p.m.), across from Grandfather’s Barn
9 a.m. School Activities (until noon), Country School
9 a.m. Iowa State Fair Best of Show Wine Sampling (until 9 p.m.), Grandfather's Barn
9 a.m. Art Fair Display (until 9 p.m.), Grandfather's Barn
9 a.m. Grape & Wine Industry Display, Grandfather's Barn
9 a.m. ArtFair: Maddy Fusco, Illustrator (all day), Grandfather’s Barn
9:30 a.m. Horseshoe Pitching: Doubles Iowa State Fair Championship, Horseshoe Courts
10 a.m. Chainsaw Carvers Gary Keenan and TJ Jenkins, East of First Church
11 a.m. Grape Stomp, Grandfather's Barn
11:30 a.m. Old-Fashioned Hymn Sing, First Church
Noon Chainsaw Carvers Gary Keenan and TJ Jenkins, East of First Church
1 p.m. Featured Winery of the Day, Grandfather's Barn
2 p.m. Grape Stomp, Grandfather's Barn
2 p.m. Artist Demonstration, Drawing Children – John Jannenga, HeART Studio, Grandfather’s Barn
3 p.m. Horseshoe Pitching: Open Singles, Horseshoe Courts
3:30 p.m. Chainsaw Carvers Gary Keenan and TJ Jenkins, East of First Church
4 p.m. Industry Speaker, Grandfather's Barn
4 p.m. Artist Demonstration, Jewelry – Sarah, Jewelry, Grandfather’s Barn
5:30 p.m. Chainsaw Carvers Gary Keenan and TJ Jenkins, East of First Church
6 p.m. Grape Stomp, Grandfather's Barn
6:30 p.m. Old-Fashioned Hymn Sing, First Church
Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall
10 a.m. Fiddlers Contest (18-49 years of age)
11 a.m. Guitar Contest
Noon Ackley's Little German Band, Ackley
1 p.m. Mandolin/Fiddlers Contest (until 4 p.m.)
4:30 p.m. The Big Joe Kinser Band Western Swing, Des Moines (until 6:30 p.m.)
7 p.m. Pat Meade & the Cowboy Country Band Classic Country Music, Iowa and Missouri
Livestock Awards, Judging and Shows
7:30 a.m. 4-H and FFA Dairy Cattle Show, Pioneer Livestock Pavilion
8 a.m. Horse Show: Quarter Horse, Western, Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
8 a.m. Sheep Show: Cheviot, Sheep Barn
9 a.m. Poultry Show, Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
9 a.m. Beef Cattle Show: Prospect Calf, Bob and Deb Pulver Outdoor Arena
10 a.m. Egg Rolling Contest, Hill South of Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
10 a.m. Beef Cattle Show: Maine Anjou, Bob and Deb Pulver Outdoor Arena
10:30 a.m. Junior Egg Rolling Contest (ages 12 and under), Hill south of Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
11:30 a.m. Sheep Shearing Contest, Sheep Barn
1 p.m. Chicken Washing and Blow-Drying Demonstrations, Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
2 p.m. Egg Quality Judging, Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
2:45 p.m. Dairy Cattle - Supreme Champion Selection, Pioneer Livestock Pavilion
3 p.m. Chicken Washing and Blow-Drying Demonstrations, Pigeon/Poultry/Rabbit Building
3:30 p.m. FFA Parade of Champions, Pioneer Livestock Pavilion
4 p.m. Governor's Charity Steer Show, Pioneer Livestock Pavilion
6 p.m. Horse Show: Quarter Horse, Western, Richard O. Jacobson Exhibition Center
6:30 p.m. Horse Pulling, Pioneer Livestock Pavilion
7 p.m. Swine Show: Bacon Buddies, Swine Barn
William C. Knapp Varied Industries Building sponsored by Principal®
9 a.m. Iowa Food and Family Project, South Atrium
9 a.m. Long Arm Quilting Machine Demonstration, Nolting Manufacturing (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Sew In for Kids (until 9 p.m.)
9 a.m. Sewing Activities (until 7 p.m.)
Fabric and Threads “Make It and Take It” Sessions
All classes held on second floor of Varied Industries Building in Fabric and Threads Department. Pre-
registration for classes is encouraged. Cost of the kits and materials varies, depending on the class.
10 a.m. Fun & Easy Appliqué Projects with Tips on Binding, Machine Quilting and Decorative Stitching
(kit included)
10 a.m. Tatting with Serena Linn
2 p.m. Fun & Easy Stitching Project, Jean Nolte (kit included)
2 p.m. Tatting with Serena Linn
4 p.m. Racer Quilt Contest
Stages
Anne and Bill Riley Stage sponsored by Pepsi with media sponsor CW Iowa 23
9 a.m. Superstars Performing Arts, Dance Studio, Norwalk
10 a.m. Devine Dancers, Dance Studio, Des Moines
11 a.m. Leonard's Dance Studio, Des Moines
Noon Bill Riley Talent Search
2 p.m. Iowan of the Day Presentation
4:30 p.m. West Des Moines Community Band
6:45 p.m. Governor's Scholarship Awards
7 p.m. Iowa State Fair Queen Coronation
MidAmerican Energy Stage sponsored by Iowa Realty with media sponsor KCCI
9 a.m. Rising Stars Show Choir, Des Moines
10 a.m. Dance-a-Cross, Dance Studio, West Des Moines
Noon Vocal Trash
2 p.m. Vocal Trash
3:30 p.m. Mr. Legs Contest (Registration begins at 3 p.m.)
8 p.m. Sweet Tea Trio
Susan Knapp Amphitheater sponsored by Prairie Meadows with media sponsor KDSM Fox 17
9:30 a.m. Dance 2 Xtreme, Dance Studio, Carlisle
10:30 a.m. Pets in Action by the Animal Rescue League (ARL) (until 12:30 p.m.)
12:30 p.m. Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Regional Contest
2 p.m. Becky Nalevanko's Dance & Tumbling Studio, Pleasant Hill
3 p.m. Josh Sinclair, Vocal, Cumming
8 p.m. Logan Mize