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Aug. 27 – Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026

244 Days 19 Hours 19 Mins

Work of Senior Citizens

2026 Work of Senior Citizens

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The work of senior citizens division is for exhibitors 65 and over, looking to enter select handcraft and needlecraft classes.

Descriptions of each competition and entry rules are in the premium book.

REGISTRATION

  • Opens: Monday, May 4
  • Entry Deadline: Tuesday, Aug. 4, 4:30 p.m.

EXHIBIT DELIVERY & RETURN

See the map of where to deliver exhibits.

  • Delivery:
    • Friday, Aug. 14, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    • Saturday, Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Sunday, Aug. 16, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Return:
    • Wednesday, Sept. 9, 1-7 p.m. (no items returned before 1 p.m.)
    • Thursday, Sept. 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

RESULTS

2026 results will be posted as they become available.

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS?

For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.