Camping

Campground open from April 1 – October 31
(weather permitting)
Shower House and Dump Station available

The only reserved camping is during the Southern Iowa Fair, all other events are first come first serve. There are 100 camping spots with 30-amp service. If you would like to use the camper dump station, there is a $5.00 charge per dump.

Camping during the 2023 Fair...

Camping will be reserved by numbered spot.

Anyone camping in the campground areas must have a camping pass. If you would like to camp during the fair, contact the office to have your name put on a waiting list.

The camping fee shall be $250.00 for the duration of the Fair which will include one parking pass. Once your fee has been received, you will be mailed your camping pass and one parking pass.

No campers will be allowed on the grounds before 6 a.m. on Friday, July 14, 2023 . If your camper is not on the grounds by noon on Monday July 17, 2023, your campsite may be given to someone else unless other arrangements have been made. No campers are allowed on the grounds until Friday. If you see campers in the campground before Friday, they belong to the fair board members. If your camper is still plugged into the electricity after July 24, 2023, you will be charged $18 for each day it is plugged in.

Only one car / pickup will be allowed per campsite. All autos must be parked beside the tent or camper. Parking in the roadway is prohibited.