Building Rental Information

To rent a building, please call the Southern Iowa Fair office at 641-673-7004. A rental agreement must be completed and can be obtained at the office or, if requested, one can be mailed. A down payment of ½ the total cost is required to hold a building. There is no refund with 60 days of an event. All buildings are available April 1st – September 30th.

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Varied Industries Building

Varied Industries Building (inside)

Varied Industries Building (inside)

DAV Building

DAV Building (inside)

DAV Building (inside)

Free Stage Building

Exhibit Hall

Exhibit Hall (inside)

Exhibit Hall (inside)

Kiddie Barnyard
 



DAV Building:

   24’ x 60’ – 1488 sq. ft. (Available year round.)
   $100.00 for the first day
   $50.00 each day after
   $100.00 deposit for clean up
   (Building includes 12 large tables, 3 small tables, 80 chairs, a restroom, refrigerator, sink  
   and microwave)
   No alcohol is allowed in this building

Varied Industry Building (Seating for 250-275)
   60’ x 80’ – 4800 sq. ft.
   $125.00 for the first day
   $90.00 for each day after
   $100.00 deposit for clean up
   $25.00 to set up a day in advance
   (Building has a sink area)
   Alcohol is permitted, but it cannot be sold nor donations taken/accepted.

Exhibit Hall (Seating for 350-400)
   60’ x 120’ – 7200 sq. ft.
   $150.00 for the first day
   $100.00 for each day after
   $100.00 deposit for clean up
   $25.00 to set up a day in advance
   (Building includes a restroom, refrigerator, and a sink area)
   Alcohol is permitted, but it cannot be sold nor donations taken/accepted.

Free Stage
   40’ x 70’ – 2800 sq. ft.
   $100.00 for the first day
   $90.00 for each day after
   $100.00 deposit for clean up
   $25.00 to set up a day in advance

Tables & Chairs
We have 110 tables and 550 chairs. To use them on grounds it is $4.00 per table and $.35 per chair. Off grounds prices are $6.00 per table and $.60 per chair. There is a $100 deposit on all tables and chairs leaving the grounds.

Other Buildings Available:
• Grandstand and Seats - $275.00
   West end - $100.00

• Pavilion (Bleacher area capacity – 900, ring area capacity – 300)
   $225.00 for the first day
   $175.00 for each day after

• Sheep Barn/Beef Barn
   $150.00 for the first day
   $100.00 for each day after

• Kiddie Barnyard
   $25.00 per day
   $50.00 damage deposit

• Picnic Tables (8 total)
   $10.00

• Beef/Beef/Jr. Feeder Barns
   $100.00 for the first day
   $ 75.00 for each day after

• Horse Barn
   $125.00 for the first day
   $ 75.00 for each day after

• 4-H Building
   $75.00 per day


Stage Rental Information
16’ x 24’
In town: $350.00
Out of town:
1-2 days - $1,000.00
3-4 days - $1,300.00
1 week - $1,500.00
$1.10 per mile if the SIF transports it.