August 2026 State Fair Edition

BY THE NUMBERS The Showtimes had 8.4 Million Views on Instagram and 6.2 Million Views on Facebook from June 12 - July 23, 2026 for our Junior National Coverage!

IOWA BLUE RIBBON FOUNDATION CORNDOG KICKOFF The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation’s 2026 the event raised an incredible $852,250 to support the

than $220 million to fund restoration and improvement projects throughout the Fairgrounds. Thank you for helping make this year’s Corndog Kickoff another outstanding success!

Corndog Kickoff Benefit Auction and Fair Food Grazing Party was a tremendous celebration of everything Iowans love about the Iowa State Fair. Thanks to your participation as a Patron,

preservation and continued improvement of the historic Iowa State Fairgrounds. Since its founding in 1993, the Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation has raised more

AMERICAN ROYAL OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER

NEW LIMOUSIN LOGO DESIGN

We were honored to design the Limousin Madness 2027 logo for next Summer’s National Junior Limousin Show and Congress in Grand Island, Nebraska!

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The Showtimes is honored to once again be the Official Media Partner of the 2026 American Royal in Kansas City, Kansas this Fall! Look for full coverage this October from the new facility!

CONGRATULATIONS TORI CULP AND COY FIELD The Showtimes

congratulates friend and former intern Tori Culp and Coy Field on their upcoming August wedding! Best wishes for a happy life!

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