Minnesota State Fair Campground

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 to campgrounds@mnstatefair.org with the subject line “Campground Information.”

If you have additional questions, please contact us at campgrounds@mnstatefair.org or 651-642-2379.

For camping during events held on the fairgrounds, please contact the event organizer for more information.

Information is subject to change. Please check back periodically for updates.

Information for Livestock Exhibitors

Overnight livestock parking is available for individuals involved in competition (4-H, FFA, competitive exhibits, etc.). If you are wishing to park a camper by the barns should refer to the Overnight Livestock Parking page, which provides information for registration.

Questions about parking west of the barns can be directed to the competition department at 651-288-4417 or competition@mnstatefair.org.