Eastern Idaho State Fair

10/14/2026

Anyone else experiencing major Fair food withdrawals. 😩🍦
Whether you’re dreaming about Sweet Temptations' award-winning treats, a massive funnel cake, or the Freedom Taco Delight, today is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth!

10/13/2026

📣 STORAGE UPDATE📣
We have very LIMITED space available — only 21 spots left for units under 9 ft tall.
Please check in during office hours Wednesday through Friday from 8 AM - 6 PM, or Saturday from 8 AM–NOON.
Please call (208)269.7018 if you have any questions!

RV/Boat Storage Update:
We’ve reached full capacity for units over 10 ft tall.
Units under 10 ft will continue to be accepted until 6 PM through Friday, October 17.
Thank you for your understanding and for making this season such a success!

10/12/2026

RV/Boat Storage Update:
We’ve reached full capacity for units over 10 ft tall.
Units under 10 ft will continue to be accepted until 6 PM through Friday, October 17.
Thank you for your understanding and for making this season such a success!

10/12/2026

Today we honor the rich cultures, histories, and incredible contributions of Native American communities—especially our neighbors, the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, whose traditions and artistry brighten the Fair every year.
*Our office will be Open 8am-6pm

10/07/2026

❄️ WINTER STORAGE UPDATE! ❄️

We’re officially pulling units in for indoor winter storage at the Eastern Idaho State Fair!

As of today, Wednesday, October 7, we are COMPLETELY FULL for units over 12’ tall. Thank you to everyone who has already brought their units in!

Monday, October 12
We will begin accepting units under 11 ½ feet tall as early as 7:00 AM and will continue accepting them until 6:00 PM.

Tip to help avoid the long line:
If your unit is under 9’ tall, we recommend waiting until after 12:00 PM to bring it in.

We appreciate everyone’s patience as we work to get all units safely tucked away for the winter!

10/05/2026

Tom has served on the Eastern Idaho State Fair Board of Directors since 1999, representing Bannock County. He grew up showing cattle at his local fair and went on to show at the Eastern Idaho State Fair for many years. Before becoming a director, Tom served as the Fair’s Beef Superintendent and spent more than 20 years working with youth as a 4-H leader in Bannock County.
Tom and his wife, Janice, ran a ranch in Downey for many years, giving them a deep connection to agriculture in Southeast Idaho. They remain strong supporters of the Fair and enjoy spending time watching 4-H youth and livestock shows.
Tom has also served his community as a volunteer firefighter and has been involved in many local committees. His lifelong involvement in agriculture and the Fair makes him a valued part of helping the event continue to succeed. 🚜🎡

10/02/2026

It’s World Smile Day, and honestly, we’re still smiling from all the fun we had at the Fair last month! 🎡🍭
Nothing brings out a bigger grin than that first bite of a warm funnel cake, winning a giant stuffed animal, or soaring high on the Ferris wheel. Keep the good vibes going today! What made you smile the most at the Fair this year?

10/01/2026

EDIT: HAY IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT!!
Good straw, good hay, good price — grab yours before it’s gone!!!!

09/30/2026

❄Winter Storage Reminder:
Units OVER 12' tall will be accepted Wednesday, October 7, starting at 8:00 AM — *very limited space.
Units UNDER 12' tall will be accepted Monday, October 12, starting at 8:00 AM — *available until full.
Cost: One‑time payment of $9 per linear foot
Location: 97 Park Street — line up along Highway 91 facing south.

09/28/2026

🔥FLASH SALE!🌾
EDIT: HAY IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT
Straw just $5 and hay just $7 — available only during office hours (Monday–Friday, 8:30–4:00 PM).
First come, first serve. No holds.