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Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025

40 Days 3 Hours 46 Mins

8/27/25 – Day 7, Wednesday, Aug. 27

Kids Day, Theater Day at Dan Patch Park and more!

Proud Day Sponsor: Kemps

 

Kids Day

Discounted admission price at the entrance gates for kids: $20 for adults (13-64), $18 for seniors (65+) and $15 kids (5-12). Deals on merchandise and food for all fair guests. All-day discounts offered on Mighty Midway and Kidway rides & games.

Hours

  • Fairground Admission: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Fairgrounds Hours: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Mighty Midway: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. *
  • Kidway: 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. *

* Closing times may vary.

More Hours

Grandstand Concert Series

7 p.m. at the Grandstand

Hank Williams Jr. with special guest Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

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Sponsored by Sleep Number home page

Bandshell Tonight! Concert Series

8:30 p.m. at the Bandshell

Tayler Holder

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West End at Sunset

8 p.m. at West End Market Stage at Schilling Amphitheater

Lady Midnight

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Bazaar After Dark

8 p.m. at Summit Stage at the Bazaar

The Cedar Cultural Center Presents The Global Get-Together

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Sponsored by Summit Brewing Company home page

Theater Day at Dan Patch Park

Today is Theater Day at Dan Patch Park! ETC Productions presents The Little Mermaid Jr., Join Ariel and friends “Under the Sea” with a live performance of this classic tale. Catch their performances at 9, 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Daily Schedule

For a list of all activities, entertainment, demonstrations, competitions and more happening at the Great Minnesota Get-Together, use the searchable daily schedule – live in August – or pick one up at an information booth.

State Fair Finder

Use the State Fair Finder to plan your day at the fair!

Official MN State Fair App

Be in the know when you’re on the go! Download the Official MN State Fair App, available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Use it for an interactive map, Food Finder, Shops & Booths Finder, real-time daily schedules and the latest State Fair information.