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This year's Iowa State Fair runs from Thursday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 17. Free entertainment is included with gate admission. Check out the full list of free stage headliners below.

SPRINGTIME ALSO MEANS MORE PEOPLE ARE HEADED TO STATE PARKS, AND THIS WEEKEND IS WELCOME WEEKEND ACROSS INDIANA. ON SUNDAY, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO GET INTO ANY OF INDIANA STATE PARKS FOR FREE.