Iowa State Fair Podcast

Celebrating America's 250th Birthday


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In this episode, Podcast hosts Maxwell and Amy sit down with Iowa Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer and Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons to talk about upcoming America250 plans. Parsons shares plans for a once in a lifetime Fair, featuring nightly drone shows, a permanent art installation, a new veterans memorial walkway, and a special indoor historical exhibit exploring Iowa in 1776.  Lieutenant Governor Cournoyer expands the focus statewide, describing Iowa’s America250 that help communities showcase innovation, history, scenic byways, and local celebrations in 2026. She emphasizes a new statewide events hub at America250.iowa.gov, including partnerships with education, arts, agriculture, and industry groups to spotlight Iowa’s people and achievements. 

Together, the guests paint a picture of a year-long celebration where themes, student competitions, storytelling, and Iowa pride converge. 2026 may be the perfect year to rediscover Iowa and show your Fair Spirit!

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