Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025
185 Days 20 Hours 51 Mins
Girls on the Run inspires girls of all abilities to recognize their individual strengths while building a sense of connection in a team setting. At the end of the season, the team completes a 5K together, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment.
8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
$35 March 1-May 14
$40 May 15-June 1
$40 Race Day
For more information, visit www.gotrmn.org.
GMCCA is comprised of twelve car & truck clubs based out of the Minneapolis and St. Paul metropolitan area in Minnesota. In June of each year we hold our GMCCA All-GM Show and Swap Meet on Machinery Hill at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.
7 a.m. open for swappers
8 a.m. to 3 p.m. open for general public
Adults: $10
Children (12 & under): Free
Show Vehicles: $20
Vehicles for Sale: $25
Swap Spaces: $25 each
For more information, visit www.gmcca.com.
National meet of the Viking Chapter, Antique Motorcycle Club of America, and the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club. Large, indoor and outdoor swap meet. Indoor display of over 150 vintage and antique motorcycles.
Progress Center
Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adults: $10
Children (12 & under): Free
For more information, visit vikingmc.org.
Explore the limits of your car and your driving skills while having fun and competing against your friends.
7:15-8 a.m. - Event check-in
7:30-9 a.m. - Course open for walking
7:30-8:30 a.m. - Tech inspection
9:15 a.m. - Drivers meeting
9:45 a.m. - First car off
Advance Registration:
$35 MAC members
$40 Non-members
Late/Day of Event Registration:
$45 MAC members
$50 Non-members
For more information, visit mnautox.motorsportreg.com.
Explore the limits of your car and your driving skills while having fun and competing against your friends.
7:15-8 a.m. - Event check-in
7:30-9 a.m. - Course open for walking
7:30-8:30 a.m. - Tech inspection
9:15 a.m. - Drivers meeting
9:45 a.m. - First car off
Advance Registration:
$35 MAC members
$40 Non-members
Late/Day of Event Registration:
$45 MAC members
$50 Non-members
For more information, visit mnautox.motorsportreg.com.
The 51st Annual Back to the 50's Car Show will feature over 10,000 street rods and custom cars along with commercial vendors, swappers, crafters, entertainment and much more.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday: 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Advanced Tickets: $13 (can be purchased beginning in June at participating NAPA Auto stores in MN and western WI)
At the Gate: $15 (cash only)
Children (15 and under): Free with a paid adult
For more information, visit msrabacktothe50s.com.
Explore the limits of your car and your driving skills while having fun and competing against your friends.
7:15-8 a.m. - Event check-in
7:30-9 a.m. - Course open for walking
7:30-8:30 a.m. - Tech inspection
9:15 a.m. - Drivers meeting
9:45 a.m. - First car off
Advance Registration:
$35 MAC members
$40 Non-members
Late/Day of Event Registration:
$45 MAC members
$50 Non-members
For more information, visit mnautox.motorsportreg.com.
The Street Machine Nationals features high-performance street machines, hot rods and street trucks from coast-to-coast, all on display. The Performance Marketplace will also showcase products from industry leaders offering special show-pricing.
Friday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Online Prices (Through July 17):
1-Day Adult (ages 13+): $13
Weekend Pass Adult (ages 13+): $23 (Only Available online in advance)
Tickets at Gate (July 18-20):
1-Day Adult (ages 13+): $20
Children (12 & Under): Free
For more information, visit www.streetmachinenationals.net.
Over 200 tables of new and used scale models; Toy Trains HO, O, 027, N, S, & Z scale plus antiques, collectibles, tools, books, videos, toys, buildings, magazines, prints, posters, photos and more!
Education Building
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Adults: $7
Children (7 & under): Free
For more information, visit www.tcmrm.org.
Education Building
Saturday: noon to 6 p.m.
Sunday: noon to 5 p.m.
TBD
For more information, visit animewonderfest.com.
This annual show features lapidary demonstrations, exhibits, kids' corner activities, rock identification, 35+ rock, mineral and fossil vendors, and food trucks.
Dairy Building
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
$3 suggested donation for 17+
For more information, visit minnesotamineralclub.org.
A traditional automotive swap meet where builders and restorers can find some early car parts, typically at reasonable prices.
4 a.m. to 4 p.m
$10
For more information, visit twincitiesroadsters.com.
Celebrate with friends & family in the best venue for Oktoberfest in the historic Progress Center! Stop by for Minnesota craft brews & ciders, tasty local food, traditional Bavarian dancers, music, merchandise vendors, and more!
Progress Center
Friday: 5-11 p.m.
Saturday: noon to 10 p.m.
Admission to the event is free, but a wristband is required for alcohol.
Discounted beer tickets, collectible half liter mugs, wristband packages & more available while supplies last at TCOktoberfest.com. Wristbands will also be available at the door.
For more information, visit tcoktoberfest.com.
The 2024 Woodworkers Expo will featur numerous informal ongoing demonstrations of various woodworking and related arts by guild members and area makers. It is a great day of learning and sharing!
Progress Center
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit mnwwg.org.