Camping
Fair Camping
If you have not camped during the Fair before and are interested in getting a camping spot during the county fair, please contact the fair office at (515) 432-5899 or by email boonecountyfairgrounds@gmail.com. DO NOT pay for a campsite if you are a new camper before you have contacted the Fair office. (If you do so, we may not have a space available for you, and we can only offer you a partial refund.)
***NOTE: THIS PAYMENT IS FOR RETURNING CAMPERS ONLY! DO NOT PAY ONLINE UNLESS YOU CAMPED WITH US LAST YEAR!!!
We will make every attempt to put you in the same campsite you were in last year. However, due to camper sizes, pull in dates and other factors, not all campers are guaranteed a specific spot. We will attempt to work with you in getting a camping space that makes you happy.
By paying for your campsite you have read and agreed to the Fair camping rules as listed in the link below.
If you prefer to pay by check or cash or have questions, please contact the Fair office.
***If you have a different camper than last year please let the Fair office know! 515-432-5899 booneocuntyfairgrounds@gmail.com
***NOTE: THIS PAYMENT IS FOR RETURNING CAMPERS ONLY! DO NOT PAY ONLINE UNLESS YOU CAMPED WITH US LAST YEAR!!!
We will make every attempt to put you in the same campsite you were in last year. However, due to camper sizes, pull in dates and other factors, not all campers are guaranteed a specific spot. We will attempt to work with you in getting a camping space that makes you happy.
By paying for your campsite you have read and agreed to the Fair camping rules as listed in the link below.
If you prefer to pay by check or cash or have questions, please contact the Fair office.
***If you have a different camper than last year please let the Fair office know! 515-432-5899 booneocuntyfairgrounds@gmail.com
The Boone County Fairgrounds offers a modern, clean, and well-maintained campgrounds located on the northeast corner of the fairgrounds. The Campgrounds is open April 1- November 1 (unless unusually cold temperatures occur)
Location
The Campgrounds is close to everything in Boone and only 15 minutes away from Ames and Iowa State University. We are also conveniently located within 40 minutes of the Des Moines metro area. Local attractions in Boone include Ledges State Park, the Boone Racetrack, Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad, and many other attractions.
Registration & Reservations
Pre-registration can only be done online.
If you do not pre-register online, you can camp IF a site is open. Campers who do not pre-register must complete a registration form and submit payment in the drop-box located at the Shower House. |
Facilities
- Over 90 Camper Sites
- Shower House - Flushing Toilets - Electrical Service: 20, 30 or 50 Amp Hookups - Water Hookups (not at every campsite) -Sewer Hookups (not at every campsite) - Dump Station Rates (nON-fAIR CAMPING)Rates
Primitive Camping (no hookups) $10/night Electric Only (we have 20, 30 or 50 amps available) $16 /night $90/week (7 nights) $325/month (30 or 31 nights) Electric & Water $20/night $120/week (7 nights) $500/month (30 or 31 nights) Full Hookups (Electric, Water & Sewer) $26/night $168/week (7 nights) $700/month (30 or 31 days) Fees include use of shower and bathroom facilities and dump station usage. Cost for using the dump station if you are not camping with us is $10. Please call ahead at 515-432-5899, as our dump station is locked at all times. Cost for showering on site, of you are not camping with us is $5/person. |
