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The state fair moved to Des Moines permanently in 1878. The fairgrounds were initially located on the west side of the city between East 38th Street on the east, East 42nd Street on the west, Center Street on the north and Grand Avenue on the south. [3] In 1886 the fairgrounds were moved to the east side of town on University Avenue.
Brook Park is located at (41.399550, −81.818423 [7]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.53 square miles (19.50 km 2), all land. [8]
The Iowa State Fair is an annual state fair held in Des Moines, Iowa, every August.. It began in 1854 and has been held on the Iowa State Fairgrounds since 1886. It is based in the state capital Des Moines, Iowa over an 11 day period in August.
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Get it: Latin King is an east side favorite, and bonus, it's off University Avenue near the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Find it at 2200 Hubbell Ave., Des Moines. Find it at 2200 Hubbell Ave., Des Moines.
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Originally held in the parking lot of the Arts Center, the event eventually moved to a nearby park and later the Iowa State Fairgrounds. [ 3 ] Following the 1997 event, organizers decided to move the festival downtown and rebranded the event as the Des Moines Arts Festival.
After a 10-year hiatus, the Taft Coliseum at the State Fairgrounds will host tournament basketball beginning in February.