Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025
33 Days 11 Hours 7 Mins
ASL interpretation is offered at the following free shows, no reservations required. Look for interpreters in purple shirts at these events and presentations!
10 a.m.
Opening Ceremony
Located at the Bandshell
10:30 a.m.
Looking Inside the Hive
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11:15 a.m.
STEM Day at Dan Patch Park: Concordia Science Academy – Chemistry and Beyond
Located at Dan Patch Park
Noon
Eagle Bluff
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
1:30 p.m.
Regenerating Regional Fiber Systems
Located at the Weavers Guild of Minnesota Demonstration Area in the Creative Activities Building
Hand Milking Demonstration
Located at the Moo Stage at the Moo Booth in the Cattle Barn
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Mason Bee Puppet Show
Located at The DIRT demonstration area in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
4:30 p.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
10 a.m.
Pet Surgery
Located at the Pet Pavilions
10-10:30 a.m.
Kid’s Crop Art Session
Located at the Crop Art display in the Agriculture Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
Storytime & Art with Smokey Bear
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
Noon
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
12:30 p.m.
Governor’s Fire Prevention Day: Mock Car Crash Scene Demo
Located in Dan Patch Park
1 p.m.
Harvesting Honey
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3:30 p.m.
The Chipper Experience! Where Comedy & Magic Collide!
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
4:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6:30 p.m.
Looking Inside the Hive
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
10 a.m.
How to Grow Giant Pumpkins
Located at The DIRT demonstration area in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
DNR K-9 Demonstration
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
12:30 p.m.
The Chipper Experience! Where Comedy & Magic Collide!
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
4 p.m.
Harvesting Honey
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
10 a.m.
From Fork to Forest
Located at the Sustainability Stage in Eco Experience
11 a.m.
DNR K-9 Demonstration
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
Noon
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
1 p.m.
Harvesting Honey
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3:30 p.m.
The Chipper Experience! Where Comedy & Magic Collide!
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
4:30 p.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
7 p.m.
MSF County Fair Talent Contest
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
10 a.m.
Pet Surgery
Located at the Pet Pavilions
Meet the Miracle: MOBC Animals Up Close
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
11 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11:30 a.m.
Hand Milking Demonstration
Located at the Moo Stage at the Moo Booth in the Cattle Barn
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
12:30 p.m.
The Chipper Experience! Where Comedy & Magic Collide!
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Carpenter Nature Center
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
4:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6 p.m.
Milking Demonstration
Located at the Moo Stage at the Moo Booth in the Cattle Barn
10 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
The Raptor Center
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
1 p.m.
Harvesting Honey
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
The Raptor Center
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
4 p.m.
Pet Surgery
Located at the Pet Pavilions
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
10 a.m.
Naturalization Ceremony
Located at the Summit Stage at the Bazaar
11 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
Ask the Bug Nerds
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
12:30 p.m.
Kenny Ahern
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3:30 p.m.
Carpenter Nature Center
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
4:30 p.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
6 p.m.
4-H Llama-Alpaca Costume Contest
Located in the Warner Coliseum, section 28
7 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
10 a.m.
4-H Project Talks
Located in the 4-H Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
Pollinators Stroll with Laura
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
12:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
1 p.m.
UCare Strech & Stroll Day: Program with Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL)
Located at Dan Patch Park
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
The Raptor Center
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
4:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
7 p.m.
MSF County Fair Talent Contest
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
10 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
Minnesota State Fair Gardens Past, Present & Future with Mindy Walters, State Fair Horticulture Manager
Located at The DIRT demonstration area in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11:30 a.m.
Hand Milking Demonstration
Located at the Moo Stage at the Moo Booth in the Cattle Barn
12:30 p.m.
Kenny Ahern
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
2:45 p.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
4 p.m.
How to Grow Giant Pumpkins
Located at The DIRT demonstration area in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
7 p.m.
MSF County Fair Talent Contest
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
10 a.m.
4-H Project Talks
Located in the 4-H Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
Leave No Trace
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
Noon
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Leave No Trace
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
7 p.m.
MSF County Fair Talent Contest
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
10 a.m.
Pet Surgery
Located at the Pet Pavilions
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
Minnesota Herpetological Society
Located at the DNR Garden Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
12:30 p.m.
Kenny Ahern
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
4:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
7 p.m.
Lizzy – Comedy Stage Hypnosis
Located at the Family Fair Stage at Baldwin Park
10 a.m.
Pet Surgery
Located at the Pet Pavilions
Beeswax Candle Making
Located at the Bee & Honey display in the Agriculture-Horticulture Building
11 a.m.
All-Star Stunt Dogs Splash
Located at The North Woods Stage
DNR K-9 Demonstration
Located at the DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage
11:45 a.m.
Fish Pond Talks
Located at the DNR Building and Park
Noon
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
1 p.m.
Thank A Farmer Magic Show
Located at the Christensen Farms Stage at the Miracle of Birth Center
2 p.m.
Daily Parade
ASL located outside the Administration Building
3 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
5:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack Show
Located at The North Woods Stage
6:30 p.m.
State Fair History Snapshot
Located in front of the Ramberg Center