FREE STAGES AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR

The booking is complete for 2009. Booking for the 2010 State Fair will begin in fall 2009 and end mid-winter 2010. If you have questions about the entertainment booking process at the Minnesota State Fair or wish to be considered for 2010, please contact us after October 1, 2009 at msfent@mnstatefair.org.

Entertainment Department

The entertainment department handles the booking and production of entertainment presented on the Grandstand, Bandshell, Family Fair, Heritage Square, Bazaar, Children's Theater, The Garden and Ramberg Senior Center stages. Responsibilities also include the North Woods, Heritage Square attractions, the annual Milk Run and the State Fair and County Fair amateur talent contests. Mall parades and Old Iron Show are also booked by the Entertainment Department.

Performer Inquiries: For every one spot available on the State Fair schedule, there are no less than three performers interested in being contracted.

The selection process begins by sending a video, tape or CD along with photo, references and background information to: Entertainment Department, Minnesota State Fair, 1265 North Snelling Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55108.

All submitted materials become the property of the Minnesota State Fair.

If you have further questions, please e-mail the entertainment department.