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https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/opening-ceremony/

Opening Ceremony CEO Renee Alexander and President of the Board of Managers declare the the Great Minnesota Get-Together officially open. The ceremony features a welcome to guests from around the world and members of the State Fair Police will raise the flag. Luther Auto Bandshell Schedule Aug. 27...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/new/sips/2649.1

Specialty Sips: Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild Pictured: Rotating Craft Hard Seltzers Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild is introducing a brand-new lineup of craft hard seltzers, made especially for the State Fair from 15 Minnesota breweries. Stop by to choose from two different options, with the...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/exhibits/arts-afair

Arts A’Fair Arts A’Fair Arts A'Fair strives to showcase the best of the vibrant performing arts community throughout the state of Minnesota and aims to present a wide and exemplary range of genres, cultures, ages and expertise. Arts organizations and individual performing artists are selected...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/grandstand/jimmy-jam-and-terry-lewis

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Homecoming: A Celebration of the Minneapolis Sound Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage  •  Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm Buy Tickets at Etix Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Backed by an incredible band led by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, A Celebration of the Minneapolis...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/goodbye-lawn-hello-garden/

Goodbye Lawn, Hello Garden We are learning that the best way to heal our environment, help struggling pollinators, improve water quality and make our world a safe place to live is by removing turf grass and planting other plants like bee lawns, pollinator gardens, and native gardens. We will...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/harvesting-honey/

Harvesting Honey Live honey extraction demonstration. See how honey makes it way from the beehive to the jar. Learn about the different varieties of honey. Agriculture Horticulture Building Schedule Aug. 27 – Sept. 7 Harvesting Honey 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm Location Favorite...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/fox-9-tv/

FOX 9 TV 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 listed below (schedules are posted as information becomes available and are subject to...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/how-to-create-healthy-soil/

How to Create Healthy Soil We will discuss soil health and many interesting concepts, such as: How do I get healthy soil? What role do weeds play? Are all composts equal? How do fertilizers and herbicides affect soil? Does soil health impact climate change? The DIRT Demo Stage Schedule Aug. 30 How...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/meet-the-dog-breeds10/

Meet the Dog Breeds See our furriest friends up close. On view today: Golden Retriever, American Water Spaniel (9 a.m. - 3 p.m.), Whippets (3-9 p.m.), Siberian Husky (9 a.m. - 3 p.m.), Northstar Therapy Animals (3-9 p.m.), Northstar Terrier Association with various Terrier breeds, German Shepherd...

https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/historic-streetcar-arch/

Historic Streetcar Arch The historic streetcar arch made its debut at the fair in 1934 as a trolley entrance. In 2013, the arch was restored, and in 2014, it became a permanent part of the West End Gate, once again welcoming thousands of fair guests to the Great Minnesota Get-Together each year.