Aug. 27 – Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026
173 Days 10 Hours 56 Mins
Where Minnesota Gets Together Year-Round! Creating memories and bringing traditions to life… 365 days a year! Events & Facility Rental Looking for the perfect venue for your next get-together? Consider renting one of our many versatile State Fair buildings (subject to seasonal availability). We offer great rates, friendly and professional staff, free parking, a convenient […]
The Minnesota State Fairgrounds are open to the public year-round for recreational use only (with the exception of special events; subject to change) Upcoming Closures There are no anticipated fairgrounds-wide closures through the month of March. Access to the area of Lee & Rose Warner Coliseum and the Livestock Complex continues to be limited due […]
Campground Registration for public camping during the 2026 Minnesota State Fair will open on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 9 a.m. If you’re the general public (not a vendor, entertainer, employee or livestock exhibitor) and would like to be added to the email list to receive campground updates, please send your name and email address […]
Minnesota State Fair Storage All postcards were mailed out on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. Please look for them in the coming weeks. An email will be sent out this week. Winter storage applications will go live on May 5, 2026 at 9 a.m. As of Sept. 1, all applicants have been notified of their status. […]