Aug. 27 – Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026
349 Days 8 Hours 27 Mins
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The Rock and Roll Playhouse Plays Music of Taylor Swift & More for Kids featuring Bri & The Anti-Heroes Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage • Monday, Sept. 1, 2025 at 11:00 am Buy Tickets at Etix The Rock and Roll Playhouse The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at...
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ASL Schedule 2025 ASL Schedule ASL interpretation is offered at the following free shows, no reservations required. Look for interpreters in purple shirts at these events and presentations! Thursday, Aug. 21 10 a.m. Opening Ceremony Located at the Bandshell 10:30 a.m. Looking Inside the Hive...
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State Fair Fact Sheet Food Nearly 1600 menu items are available at nearly 300 different food concession locations throughout the fairgrounds. Deep-fried candy bars, hot dish, spaghetti & meatballs, key lime pie, walleye, Pronto Pups and pork chops are just a handful of the 80+ foods on-a-stick...
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DNR Volunteer Outdoor Stage Located on the northwest corner of Judson Avenue and Nelson Street Entertainers are booked and compensated by the independent concessionaires that host them at these privately owned venues. The Minnesota State Fair is not responsible for scheduling of any entertainers...
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History: Historic Buildings & Landmarks 4-H Building This magnificent three-story, monolithic concrete structure commands a view of the entire fairgrounds and surrounding vicinity. Built after the 1938 State Fair by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the 4-H Building partially opened in 1939.
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Media Kit Download the latest PDF version of the Media Kit Updated: Aug. 4, 2025 — 4 p.m. Dear Members of the Media and State Fair Friends, Welcome to the 2025 Minnesota State Fair! We’ve compiled this media kit to aid you in your State Fair reporting and hope you find it to be a useful tool.
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History Overview The Minnesota Agricultural Society was founded in 1854 with a mission to promote the Minnesota Territory’s agriculture by presenting an annual fair – the first of which was held in 1855 in Minneapolis. Statehood was granted in 1858, and the Society held its first State Fair in...
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Atmosphere & Friends: Minnesota with Atmosphere, Cypress Hill, Lupe Fiasco, The Pharcyde, and DJ Abilities The Current's Music On-A-Stick Show 2025 Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage • Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 at 5:00 pm Buy Tickets at Etix Atmosphere & Friends: Minnesota with Atmosphere,...
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2024 Great Minnesota Get-Together The 2024 Minnesota State Fair brought people together from across the state of Minnesota to celebrate. This year’s cumulative total attendance total was 1,925,904, making it the fifth best-attended fair ever! “It’s been a phenomenal year for the Minnesota...
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Kickoff to Summer at the Fair Thanks for Joining Us! The fifth annual Kickoff to Summer at the Fair was May 22-25, 2025! This slice-of-the-fair event featured more food than ever, including the ultra-popular hit from the 2024 Minnesota State Fair – Deep-Fried Ranch Dressing – and new-to-Kickoff...
