The 79th Annual Montrose Watermelon Festival will take place Thursday, August 15, 2024 - Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Montrose Ball Park.

The internationally acclaimed Iowa State Fair is coming back from Aug. 8 to Aug. 18. Attracting more than a million people from all over the world, the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines is a salute to the state’s best in agriculture, industry, entertainment, and achievement.

Goat yoga isn’t the most intensive workout, but it is guaranteed to be an experience loaded with giggles, cuddles and the right amount of cuteness to put you in a good mood. The goat yoga class will begin on Aug. 16 at 1 p.m. at the Livestock Pavilion inside the Iowa State Fairgrounds.