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Join us for a LIVE Cooking School with one of our Culinary Specialists who will share their home cooking tips and tricks while demonstrating step-by-step recipes for the season’s best dishes. Find out for yourself why people keep coming back to the Taste of Home Cooking School, year after year! Food, fun, and delicious memories are waiting for you, so get your tickets today. The event includes a Marketplace where you can shop & sample your way through several vendors before the live show, several food trucks from the metro serving up delicious eats for your dining pleasure and the live cooking show where you will learn some of the top recipes featured in the Taste of Home cookbooks & magazines! Marketplace & Food Trucks will be open at 4:00PM with the Live Show starting at 7:00PM At Jacobsen Building at Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Pleasant Hill’s Sleepy Hollow is home to annual Renaissance Faire. They have a permanent home, with permanent buildings and grounds. Find out more on their website.  Stop at a Casey’s store first and pick up a $2 discount coupon for admission.

At the Iowa State Fairgrounds – the best “junk” you can find – all on display and for sale – just in time for Christmas (or Thanksgiving!) Over 150 vendors all in one convenient location.

Hosted by Simpson United Methodist Church, one of the largest flea markets in the area held 10 times a year.

Hosted by Simpson United Methodist Church, one of the largest flea markets in the area held 10 times a year.

Hosted by Simpson United Methodist Church, one of the largest flea markets in the area held 10 times a year.

This 2-story south of Pleasant Hill will be open for the first time on Sunday Aug 16 from 1:30-4:00.  See interior photos here.

Iowa’s biggest and most well-known flea market – held 3 weekend a year at the Keokuk County Fairgrounds. Last one of the season is Oct 2,3 and 4th.