Welcome to Thrills-ville, where the heart of the Midwest meets adrenaline-pumping action! Tucked amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes, our charming region invites you to experience a thrill-packed adventure unlike any other. Get ready to rev your engines and hold onto your hats as we take you on a ride through our electrifying lineup of events.

Rodeo Spectacular: Saddle up and experience the timeless tradition of our 77th Tri-State Rodeo! Feel the excitement in the air as brave cowboys and cowgirls take on raging bulls, daring broncos, and lightning-fast barrel racing. From heart-stopping bull riding to graceful roping, our rodeo promises an unforgettable display of skill, courage, and sheer adrenaline.

Demo Derby Delight: Get ready to witness the ultimate clash of metal and mayhem at our Lee County Fair Demo Derby! Cheer on as fearless drivers push their battered vehicles to the limit, smashing and crashing their way to victory. With roaring engines, flying mud, and spectacular collisions, our demo derby is guaranteed to leave you on the edge of your seat, craving for more.

Night Of Mayhem: Feel the ground tremble beneath your feet as monstrous machines roar into action! This night promises jaw-dropping stunts, gravity-defying jumps, and heart-stopping excitement for the whole family. Get up close and personal with these towering beasts as they crush cars, soar through the air, and leave audiences awe-inspired with their raw power and precision.

Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a rodeo enthusiast, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, Southeast Iowa has something for everyone. Come join us for a wild ride you'll never forget!

Award winning Tri-State Rodeo will be in it’s 77th year in 2025!

Child standing with arms outstretched in front of stage at Tri-State Rodeo, with dirt ground and blue sky.
Rider in black western attire on a brown and white pinto horse, participating in a rodeo or similar event.
Fireworks explode over a stadium at night during a sports event with a crowd in the stands.
A person riding a bucking sheep at a rodeo event, wearing jeans, a red shirt, and a helmet, with a crowd watching in the background.

3/8th mile, slightly banked, black dirt oval track and a lot of fun!

Aerial view of a dirt race track with vehicles and trailers parked around it, surrounded by open fields and a small town in the background.
A dirt track race with upturned, wrecked cars covered in dents, with smoke rising, as large crowd of spectators sit in bleachers against a clear blue sky.
A race car with the number 16 on it speeding on a dirt track at night.
Monster truck race on dirt track with two monster trucks, one labeled 'Sheriff' and the other labeled 'Gravedigger,' with a fence and trees in the background.

Iowa’s oldest fair is bringing excitement to Donnellson this July!

Lee County Fair logo featuring the state of Alabama outline and a blue banner.
Motocross rider performing a wheelie stunt on a dirt track during a Big Air event with spectators and event setup in the background.
Multiple sprint cars racing on a dirt track, with large wings on top, numbered 40, 50, 81, 88, and 44, racing side by side during a race.
Rodeo rider on a bucking bronco in an indoor arena, surrounded by spectators and officials.