The first day of the Iowa State Fair is in the books! Our workforce team appreciates every Iowans who's stopped by our booth in the Varied Industries Building. Lots of smiling faces, conversations, and dream jobs shared on our chalkboard. Whether you're a student, employer, or job seeker - come find us to explore career options and all that Iowa's workforce has to offer!
How to Find Us
You can visit the Iowa Workforce Development booth in the northwest corner of the Varied Industries Building from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. each day of the fair (August 13-23, 2026). Connect with Iowa's workforce team and discover resources that help advance your workforce goals. Whether you're a student, job seeker, or an employer, there's something for every Iowan.
More information on our booth and how to find it can be found here: Catch Iowa's Workforce Team at the 2026 State Fair!