North Iowa Fair

Join us at the 2025 North Iowa Fair! Experience the excitement and wonder of the North Iowa Fair - the ultimate destination for family entertainment. From the thrilling rides to the delicious food and drink, there's something for everyone at the North Iowa Fair. Explore the exhibits, enjoy the live music, and so much more! Come and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones!  The North Iowa Fair has over 20 food vendors located throughout the Events Center, but primarily on the Main Midway, also known as Treat Street! Other vendors are located inside the All Seasons Building and at various outdoor locations.
Entertainment Lineup:
Little Texas, Wednesday July 16th.  Little Texas will be the opening night concert for the 2025 North Iowa Fair! Come enjoy a great performance filled with songs you know – “Kick a Little”, “Amy’s Back in Austin”, “God Blessed Texas”, “What Might Have Been”, “My Love”, and so much more! It’s a party in the dirt at the North Iowa Events Center indoor arena.

Tumbleweed Crossing will take you on a ZANY trip back to the Wild West where laughs fly like bullets and hilaritay is the law of the land! Shows are audience interactive, family friendly, crowd pleasing comedies for young and old alike. 

Ninja Experience provides highflying, jaw dropping, in your face action. Witness stunts only seen on tv, including the dreaded 15' warped wall. After the show, meet your favorite Ninjas for photos and autographs!

Extreme Raptors is the world's largest travelling collection of raptors with stunning birds of prey from diverse habitats. Experience an exciting, entertaining, & educational show with music & special effects performed by master falconer, Jonathan Wood.

Cooking with Kids: Prepare for an experience like no other with Chef Landry's Cooking with Kids! This show isn't just about cooking, it's about letting kids shine as the stars of the show. Audience members will join the stage and cook delicious foods that are shared with the audience!

Butterfly Kingdom: The Butterfly Kingdom allows fair goers to interact with and feed hundreds of butterflies.  Kids will learn all about the life cycle of a butterfly from the egg to the adult, and even learn how to fix a broken wing!

Livestock Shows Animal shows of all kinds will be running throughout each day of the Fair.  Open class, 4-H and FFA exhibitors will be onsite with cattle, swine, horses, small animals and more.

Little Farmers & Farm Bureau Agriculture Learning Center: A tradition that is not to be missed! Both the Little  Farmers area and the Farm Bureau Ag Learning Center have been a staple of the Fair for many years.  Guests young and old can get up and close with the  animals and learn about where food comes from! 

Family Fun Park: Yard games, giant sandbox, face painting, inflatables and more! The Family Fun Park is all about FUN and geared towards our guests ages 12 and under.

Mason City Motor Speedway: The Fair will feature the Mason City Motor Speedway on Sunday Night.