Iowa State Fair Parade Photo Gallery
Enjoy highlights from the Iowa State Fair Parade from Aug. 7, 2024, the kick-off event to the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Watch the archive of our live coverage of the parade and enjoy our upcoming programming, including the Fair Queen Coronation on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m. online.
Bubbles and balloons on the El Chato float.
The Movement & Artistic Dance Expressions studio, one of many dance groups in the parade.
The Stuart Fire Department on a vintage fire engine.
The county queens wave to the crowd from their parade float in the days leading up to the 2024 Iowa State Fair Queen Coronation on Saturday, Aug. 10.
A dapper looking clown greets the crowd at the parade on Aug. 7, 2024.
It's fun in the sun with this colorful float at the Iowa State Fair Parade.
Silver-clad dancing crew marching in the Fair parade.
A-NOD for Situational Awareness showcases their parade float.
Daughters of the American Revolution in cosplay and proudly holding the American flag.
Parade observers line the streets watching the floats go by.
Members of the Iowa Juneteenth Association interacting with the crowd.
Members of the Iowa State Fair Board wave from their float.
Zag-a-Zig riders showing off from the local Shriner organization.
Norwalk Music Fest parade float shows off Fair food favorites.
Zachary Freedom performed live during the Iowa State Fair Parade.
Governor Reynolds waves to the crowd from a convertible.
Colorful costumes, bubbles and more on the El Chato float.
Revolutionary cosplayers get some shade under umbrellas while cruising on their floats.
Getting a bird's eye view of dancers performing in the Iowa State Fair Parade.