Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation

The Annual Corndog Kickoff Benefit Auction is only a few weeks away! From an Amalfi Coast getaway to a T-shirt signed by Megan Moroney there’s something for everyone.

Click below to secure your spot, register for the auctions, and support the Iowa State Fairgrounds!
https://www.blueribbonfoundation.org/news-and-notes/blue-ribbon-blog/2026/06/19/corndog-kickoff-fun

Who deserves to be recognized as one of Iowa's finest?

The Blue Ribbon Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Iowan of the Day Award! Help us celebrate the hardworking, dedicated individuals who make a difference in their communities every day.

Learn more about this special Iowa State Fair tradition and how to nominate a deserving Iowan in our latest blog post on the Blue Ribbon Foundation website at https://www.blueribbonfoundation.org/news-and-notes/blue-ribbon-blog/2026/06/08/iowan-day-nominations-are-still-open

Nominations are due July 1!