2019 Iowa State Fair, August 8-18
Rules, Class Descriptions and Exhibit Evaluation
- General 4-H Evaluation Form (PDF) (MSWord)
- 2018 Combined ISF 4-H Exhibits General Rules and Class Descriptions, with special rules, for county fairbooks
- 2018 Iowa State Fair 4-H Exhibits Premium Book and Schedule
Exhibit Check In and Check Out
- 2018 Iowa State Fair 4-H Exhibitor Instructions and Letter
- 2018 County Exhibit Quotas
- 2018 Exhibit Check-In Schedule
- 2018 Exhibit Check-Out Time Sign-Up Form
- Please sign up for one time, and one starting "station." You will rotate to all departments necessary, but on this sign-up you will select your initial pick-up station to begin the process.
- 2018 Large Exhibit Check-In/Out Sign Up
- Fill out and send for large exhibits being checked in or checked out separately from the assigned county check in or check out time.
- Available times for check in include: Monday August 6, 2018 at 4pm to 6:30pm or Tuesday August 7, 2018 at 8:30am to 12pm or 1:15pm to 3:45pm.
- Available times for check out include: Sunday August 19, 2018 at 7pm to 8:30pm and Monday August 20, 2018 9am to 11:15am.
- 2018 Exhibit Check In and Check Out Instructions
- 2018 Additional Sunday Night Checkout Instructions
2018 Iowa State Fair Entry Videos and Helps Sheets:
- Clothing Event Entry Steps
- Clothing Event Entry Video
- Communications Event Entry Steps
- Communications Individual Exhibitor Entry Video
- Communications Group Exhibitor Entry Video
- Static Event Entry Steps
- Static Event Entry Video
- Fair Entry Printed Exhibit Tags = Avery 8387, perforated, 4/page
4-H Exhibit Resources by Project Area
All Project Areas
- All State Fair 4-H exhibits that are associated with the International Harvester brand family qualify to apply for an additional award sponsored by the IH Collector’s Club. Exhibitors wishing to participate will fill out an application form. (3-2018)
- Use of Copyright and Trademark Material VI-010401-WB (3-2004)
- Instructions on obtaining permission to use copyright materials and Sample Letter (Word, PDF) (6-2005)
- Pinterest to Original Source in 3 Easy Steps
Food and Nutrition
- Preserved Food 4-H Exhibit Label
- Food & Nutrition Product Evaluation Form (PDF) (MSWord)
- Foods for Iowa 4-H Fairs Quick Reference Guide for Exhibits
- 2018 Food and Nutrition Exhibit Rotation
Photography
- PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT QUOTAS: Counties see 2018 County Quotas for details of restrictions.
- Photo Label - Full Sheet, single sided (PDF) (MSWord)
- Photo Label - Half Sheet, double sided (PDF) (MSWord)
- Photo Label - Half Sheet, two per page, double (PDF) (MSWord)
- Photography Evaluation Form (PDF) (MSWord)
- Digital Photography Evaluation Form (PDF) (MSWord)
Science, Mechanics, Technology
County Fair Lists
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