Family Plaza

The Family Plaza, located on the southwest corner of the grounds is an open space filled with family-friendly amenities and entertainment.

With activities, attractions and gathering spots that appeal to a wide range of ages — especially children and families — you will want to leave plenty of time to take in all the free fun of this newly developing area of the fairgrounds. No matter the time of the day, make this a must-see stop during your visit to the Plymouth County Fair!

Stop by for:

^Picnic tables
^Kids’ Play Area
^Shade
^Benches
^Inflatables
^Restrooms
^Demonstrations
^Family Stage
^Vendors

Featured Events

Poppin' Penelope's Family Magic Show & More

Poppin’ Penelope is one of the most talented balloon artists in the country. A multi-talented performer, Penelope is in high demand across the country for her balloons, stilt walking, magic, stage hypnosis, and other skills.

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B&R Chainsaw Sculptures

Watch a transformation right before your eyes! From concept to finished product, you will be in awe at their talent. B&R Chainsaw Sculptures also enjoy making the experience educational, so adults and children alike will learn more about the craft.

Want to take one of their amazing works of art home, each one will be offered at auction on Sunday afternoon!

Family Plaza Schedule

Wednesday

July 29

8:00 am – 10:00 pm | Kids Tent – Family Plaza

10:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

1:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

2:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Free Bouncy Houses & Inflatables – Family Plaza

4:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

6:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

Thursday

July 30

8:00 am – 10:00 pm | Kids Tent – Family Plaza

10:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

12:00 pm – 7:30 pm | B&R Chainsaw Sculptures by Blair Smith & Scott Toben – Family Plaza

1:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

2:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Free Bouncy Houses & Inflatables – Family Plaza

4:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

6:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

Friday

July 31

8:00 am – 10:00 pm | Kids Tent – Family Plaza

10:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

12:00 pm – 7:30 pm | B&R Chainsaw Sculptures by Blair Smith & Scott Toben – Family Plaza

1:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Free Bouncy Houses & Inflatables – Family Plaza

1:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Iowa Learning Farm/Water Rocks Conservation Station – Family Plaza

4:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

6:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Adam Calvert – Country – Pioneer Village

Saturday

August 1

8:00 am – 10:00 pm | Kids Tent – Family Plaza

10:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

1:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Free Bouncy Houses & Inflatables – Family Plaza

1:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

4:00 pm | Kids’ Bike Giveaway – Family Plaza

4:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

6:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

Sunday

August 2

8:00 am – 10:00 pm | Kids Tent – Family Plaza

10:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

11:30 am | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

12:00 pm – 3:00 pm | B&R Chainsaw Sculptures by Blair Smith & Scott Toben – Family Plaza

12:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Free Bouncy Houses & Inflatables – Family Plaza

1:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

4:00 pm | Kids’ Bike Giveaway – Family Plaza

4:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

6:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza

8:30 pm | Poppin’ Penelope’s Family Magic Show & More – Family Plaza