Aug. 26 – Labor Day, Sept. 6, 2027
315 Days 10 Hours 9 Mins
Info Subject To Change
North End Event Center
Please see website
Free
For more information, visit www.unitedinservicemn.org.
The Minnesota Beef Expo is one of the premier beef industry events in the Midwest welcoming nearly 5,000 participants and visitors each year. Join us for a weekend packed with youth events, educational opportunities, a high-quality sale and more.
Warner Coliseum
Free
For more information, visit www.mnbeefexpo.com.
Over 80 local and national woodworking retailers, tool manufacturers, lumber sellers, schools, organizations, and makers will be here to show off products, share information, answer questions, and share their knowledge of and passion for woodworking.
Progress Center
Friday: 2-8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit mnwwg.org.
Local authors, bookstores, publishers, makers, food trucks and more! Stock up for the winter on new pages to read, cozy up to the fire pits, explore gifts for yourself and your friends from local makers and enjoy a day with your friends and fam!
Grandstand
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
VIP: 11 a.m.
General: 1 p.m.
Afternoon: 3 p.m.
VIP: $20
General: $10
Afternoon: $5
Children (12 and under): Free
For more information, visit inboundbrew.co.
Celebrate the joy and creativity of LEGO®! Come view MOCs (my own creation) designed by local youth and adults, displays of amazing collections, local resellers of unique and hard to find sets and minifig, and join in activities for prizes.
North End Event Center
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
See website for ticket information.
For more information, visit brickcities.org.
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.
Fairgrounds
7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
$40 on race day
For more information, visit www.gotrmn.org.
The Horse Crazy Holiday Market is a two-day, equine-inspired, free-spirited marketplace filled with more than 100 vendors, artisans, makers and exhibitors featuring goods, gifts and services for horse lovers and those who love horse lovers.
Warner Coliseum
Friday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Free; $5 suggested donation
For more information, visit www.horsecrazymarket.org.
A holiday market featuring over 80 local artists and vendors, food trucks, and fun for the whole family.
North End Event Center
Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information, visit www.minnesotamerrymarket.com.
100+ dealers exhibiting indoors at the Warner Coliseum. The dealers offer a unique blend of antique furniture and collectable items. Interested dealers can visit the website or call Prime Promotions directly.
Warner Coliseum
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
General: $10 ($9 with coupon)
For more information, visit www.mnantiqueshows.com.
Warner Coliseum
8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Adults: $20
Seniors: $10
Children (6-18): $10
Children (5 & under): Free
For more information, visit www.jamhops.com.
Gymnastics meet hosted by Legacy Gymnastics.
Warner Coliseum
Friday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Adults: $20
Seniors: $15
Child (6-17): $5
5 & Under: Free
Weekend Pass: $35
CASH ONLY
For more information, visit www.gymlegacy.com.
Organized by the Saint Paul Vulcans, Vulcan Snow Park takes place on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds during the Saint Paul Winter Carnival.
Come play in the snow, enjoy amazing snow sculptures, traverse the snow maze, and grab some food!
Kidway Lot
Snow Sculpting Competition & Maze:
Jan. 29 - 31st: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Snow sculpting winners announced on Sunday, January 25th at 1 p.m.
Snow Sculpture Viewing & Maze:
Feb. 1st - 5th : 4-9 p.m.
Feb. 6 & 7th : 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit www.mnsnowpark.com.
Gymnastics meet hosted by the Mini-Hops Gymnastics Booster Club.
Warner Coliseum
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Adults: $15
Children/Seniors: $10
For more information, visit mini-hops.com.
Winter Beer Dabbler, the Midwest's biggest and best winter beer festival, will make its return to the Fairgrounds on February 21, 2026. Enjoy food trucks, music, and more all while tasting unlimited samples of craft beer and cider from across the U.S.
Midway Lot
3-6:30 p.m. (early access begins at 2 p.m.)
General Admission: $55 + fees
Early Access: $75 + fees
Designated Driver: $20 + fees
For more information, visit beerdabbler.com.
The Twin Cities Regional Science Fairs' mission is to provide opportunities for interaction with professionals, discussion of project goals, presentation of ideas, and project analysis for all youth in the Twin Cities nine county area.
North End Event Center
Friday, February 27: 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday, February 28: Volunteers only
Sunday, March 1: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit tcrsf.net.
