County Contest Dates

Iowa Farm Bureau Cookout Contest

County Contest Dates
County Date Time Location Contact
Adair 7/13/2025 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Adair County Fairgrounds Karen Stamper: 515-418-1872
Benton 6/28/2025 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Benton County Fairgrounds, Vinton Taylor Korte: 319-472-4710 taylor.korte@ifbf.org
Boone 7/19/2025 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Boone County Fairgrounds, Boone Ellen Brown: 515-402-8481 ellen.brown@ifbf.org
Fayette 7/19/2025 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fayette County Fairgrounds, West Union Nancy Franzen: 563-422-5299 nancy.franzen@fbfs.com
Franklin 7/12/2025 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Franklin County Fairgrounds, Hampton Andrew Benning: 641-903-9607
Henry 7/20/25
7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Henry County Fairgrounds, Mt. Pleasant Sarah Seitz: sarah.seitz@ifbf.org
Jones 7/20/25
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Great Jones County Fairgrounds, Monticello Lacey Rickels: jones.county@ifbf.org 319-462-4805
Keokuk 7/12/2025 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sigourney-Keokuk County Expo, Sigourney Neil Wehr: 641-660-3359
Lee 7/12/2025 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Lee County Fair Grounds, Donnellson Angela Blint: angela.blint@ifbf.org
Madison 7/20/2025 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Madison County Fairgrounds Justin Sullivan: 515-225-5470
Shelby 7/12/2025 Set up at any time, judging 4 p.m. Shelby County Fairgrounds, Harlan Kyle Manz: 515-240-1353
Sioux 7/12/2025 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sioux County (new) Fairgrounds, Sioux Center Tara Kooiker: 712-441-0929 scyfairsecretary@gmail.com
Warren 7/18 to 7/19/25 7 p.m. to 2 p.m. (next day) Hartford City Park, Hartford Keisha Thompson: warren.county@ifbf.org, contest website
Wayne 7/27/25 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wayne County Fairgrounds, Corydon Gina Thompson: ginawcf@gmail.com, 641-344-3631
Washington 6/13/2025 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Keota Fun Days- North of City Hall Craig Hansen: 319-461-9425
Woodbury 8/2/2025 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Woodbury County Fair, Moville Rachel Shoumaker: 712-253-8881 rachel.shoumaker@ifbf.org

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