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Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:43 PM

State fair farmers market applications open

DES MOINES - As summer returns to Iowa, so do the flavors and home-grown spirit that make the season special. From 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 13-22, Iowa vendors, gardeners and makers will bring their best homegrown products to the Iowa State Fair Farmers Market. Young entrepreneurs can apply for the second annual Kids Makers Market on the final day of the fair, where kids ages 5 to 17 can sell their handmade creations and creative talents for awards.

Enter at www.iowastatefair.org to be a vendor. The market is held inside gate 15. Space is limited, deadline to apply is July 1.

The Kids Makers Market will run at the same location from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Aug. 23.

Enter at www.iowastatefair.org to apply by July 26 or until space is sold out.

Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your products at Iowa’s largest event. The Iowa State Fair Farmers Markets give Iowa growers, gardeners and makers the chance to reach hundreds of thousands of fairgoers searching for fresh produce, handmade goods and unique Iowa products.

For more information about becoming a vendor, visit www.iowastatefair.org.


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