Aug. 27 – Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026
107 Days 20 Hours 2 Mins
Explore the limits of your car and your driving skills while having fun and competing against your friends.
West Blue Lot
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.
Percheron horses will gather in St. Paul, Minnesota to showcase the breed's versatility, power, athleticism, and intelligence. 2026 will mark the 40th Anniversary of the first US-based World Percheron Congress which was held in St. Paul in 1986.
Warner Coliseum
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
Please see website for ticket information.
For more information, visit www.worldpercheroncongress.us.
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.
Fairgrounds
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 16):
1-Day Adult (ages 13+): $14
Weekend Pass Adult (ages 13+): $24 (Only Available online in advance)
Tickets at Gate (July 17-19):
1-Day Adult (ages 13+): $19
Children (12 & under): Free
For more information, visit www.streetmachinenationals.net.
Statewide horse show and knowledge competition for qualifying members of the 4-H Horse Program. The State 4-H Horse Show is the largest youth show in Minnesota. It is organized, managed and funded by the Minnesota 4-H Horse PDC and volunteers.
Warner Coliseum
Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.*
Saturday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.*
Sunday: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.*
Monday: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.*
*Times are approximate
Free
For more information, visit extension.umn.edu.
Join the Viking Chapter in your quest for rusty gold. The early bird gets the worm at this event, so no sleeping in!
Campgrounds
6 a.m. to noon
$10
For more information, visit www.vikingmc.org.
One of the largest all-breed horse shows in the Upper Midwest, featuring events in all areas of horse competition and all ages of riders. Includes two futurities and many vendors for horse-related items.
Warner Coliseum
7 a.m. to 12 a.m.
Free
For more information, visit www.wsca.org.
The Minnesota State 4-H Dog Show consists of agility, obedience, showmanship and rally events. To be eligible for the state show, 4-H'ers must first qualify at their county fair.
Grandstand
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit extension.umn.edu.
Explore the limits of your car and your driving skills while having fun and competing against your friends.
West Blue Lot
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.
250 dealers offer a unique blend of antique furniture, collectibles and outdoor flea market items. Interested dealers should visit Prime Promotions' website.
Education Building
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Adults: $10
Children (12 & under): Free
For more information, visit www.mnantiqueshows.com.
Bring your family & friends and check out agates, fluorescents, jewelry, fossils, exhibits, lapidary demonstrations, rock identification, kids activities, and more!
Grandstand
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adults: $5
Children (12 & under): Free
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.
North Lots
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.
With over 30 years of history, the Minnesota Comic Book Association’s SpringCon and FallCon shows are Minnesota’s largest conventions focused on comic book creators and vendors.
Grandstand
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adults: $15 (Includes both days)
Children (9 & under): Free
For more information, visit www.mncba.org.
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 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit mnwwg.org.
