Aug. 27 – Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026
21 Days 19 Hours 27 Mins
https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/university-of-minnesota-central/
University of Minnesota Central Upcoming Events (3 of 27) Thursday, August 27 All Day Events Minnesota Geological Survey (MGS) Aug. 27, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm @ University of Minnesota Central Favorite University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Aug. 27, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm @ University of...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/education-building/
Education Building Every year, thousands of Minnesota’s most talented kindergarten through 12th-graders enter their art, creative writing, woodworking, crafts, school projects and more into the State Fair’s K-12 competition. See their amazing ribbon-winning work on display! Plus, watch robotics...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/new/food/surf-n-turf-burger
New Food: Surf 'N' Turf Burger Surf 'N' Turf Burger Lobster tossed in garlic-herb butter stacked on a 1/3-pound seasoned grilled beef patty topped with pepper jack cheese. Drizzled with homemade chipotle mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun with a lemon wedge. Cafe Caribe South side of Carnes Ave.
https://www.mnstatefair.org/new/food/new-vendor-roons-savories
New Food: New Vendor New Vendor Roon's Savories serves hand-rolled waffle cones flavored with parmesan, cheddar and herbs. Savory Cones are available with four choices of fillings: BBQ Pulled Pork Mac (slow-smoked pulled pork layered with macaroni and cheese), Chicken Tinga & Rice (chicken and...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/new/food/cracklin-corn-ribs
New Food: Cracklin' Corn Ribs Cracklin' Corn Ribs Corn cob quarters dipped in tempura batter, then fried. Brushed with seasoned butter and topped with bacon ranch, green onion and candied jalapeños. Served on a bed of pork rinds. The Blue Barn At West End Market, south of History & Heritage Center...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/new/sips/1968.1
Specialty Sips: The Blue Barn Pictured: Hugo Spritz Head to The Blue Barn to discover four new sips! The drinks include Hugo Spritz, Espressotini, Pink Sour Burst and the Strawberry Guava Agua Fresca Cider. New Specialty Sips Hugo Spritz: A sweet, sparkling white wine with notes of elderflower and...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/minnesota-wine-country/
Minnesota Wine Country 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...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/location/dnr-building-and-park/
DNR Building and Park Escape on a Minnesota outdoor adventure while you’re at the fair! Climb a 65-foot-tall fire tower for a panoramic view of the fairgrounds (weather permitting); spot 45 species of Minnesota fish in the 50,000-gallon outdoor pond; watch a raptor demonstration; enjoy outdoor...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/grandstand/minnesota-state-fair-amateur-talent-contest-finals-free
Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest Finals - FREE Grandstand home page Grandstand Stage • Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026 at 7:30 pm Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest Finals - FREE An event almost as legendary as corndogs and cotton candy, this extra-special evening brings together...
https://www.mnstatefair.org/schedule/durry/
Durry Combining Austin’s music experience with Taryn’s fresh new perspective, quarantined Durry siblings joined forces during the COVID pandemic to write and produce a collection of songs. Inspired by shared childhood experiences in the suburbs of Minneapolis, indie rock band Durry embraces a...