Brafford's Lemonade

Brafford's Lemonade Home of the Best Lemonade at the Iowa State Fair! Our family has been serving fairgoers since 1948.

Since 1948 the Brafford family has been serving quality refreshments at the Iowa State Fair and throughout the Des Moines metro. We are most known for our freshly squeezed lemonade shake-ups but we also have concessions that sell Footlong Hot Dogs, Funnel Fries and also Burrito/Taco concessions. We are a family run business who takes pride in our long-lasting tradition of friendly service and a quality product.

The Iowa State Fair is approaching fast, and our family crew is hiring! From fresh lemonade to loaded tots and burritos,...
05/17/2026

The Iowa State Fair is approaching fast, and our family crew is hiring! From fresh lemonade to loaded tots and burritos, we need an awesome team to help us serve up the fun.

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08/17/2025

✨Today is the LAST DAY of the fair! 🚨One more chance to grab a cup of fresh squeezed sunshine before it’s gone till next year. ☀️🍋🧊

🎶 It’s a beautiful morning… 🎶 and an even better one with an ice-cold Brafford’s Lemonade in your hand! 🍋☀️ Day 10 at th...
08/16/2025

🎶 It’s a beautiful morning… 🎶 and an even better one with an ice-cold Brafford’s Lemonade in your hand! 🍋☀️ Day 10 at the Iowa State Fair — come start your day the right way with a little sunshine in a cup. 🌞🍹

Quality Control, Brafford Style 🍋Big John himself stopped by today to make sure the Brafford boys are still serving up t...
08/13/2025

Quality Control, Brafford Style 🍋
Big John himself stopped by today to make sure the Brafford boys are still serving up the best lemonade at the fair. Verdict? 💯 approved. Stop by and taste what generations of Braffords have been squeezing since 1948!

We are big supporters of each other! Save up to 3 lives with one donation, then grab an ice cold lemonade to keep yourse...
08/10/2025

We are big supporters of each other! Save up to 3 lives with one donation, then grab an ice cold lemonade to keep yourself hydrated and happy! 🍋 🩸 Out here daily!!! LifeServe Blood Center

08/10/2025

We’re open! It’s a beautiful Sunday morning at the state fair. state fair

Rise and shine! It’s SATURDAY! Get your day started right with a breakfast burrito at Burrito Bobo! We are now serving f...
08/09/2025

Rise and shine! It’s SATURDAY! Get your day started right with a breakfast burrito at Burrito Bobo!

We are now serving fresh brewed zanzibar coffee, a local favorite.

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