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8/25/25 – Day 5, Monday, Aug. 25

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8/25/25 – Day 5, Monday, Aug. 25 Seniors Day, Mental Health Awareness at Dan Patch Park and more! Proud Day Sponsor: Minnesota Senior Linkage Line Seniors Day Discounted admission price for seniors at the entrance gates: $20 for adults (13-64), $15 for seniors (65+) and $18 kids (5-12). Deals...

Dan Patch Park & Stage

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Dan Patch Park & Stage Come help celebrate Minnesota culture, community, arts, education and sciences with the interactive programming on the Dan Patch Park Stage! Stick around the park to visit various informational booths and engage with visiting groups from around Minnesota. 2025 Dan Patch Park...

Fair Days At-A-Glance

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Fair Days At-A-Glance 8/21/25 - Day 1, Thursday, Aug. 21 Opening Day discounts, STEM Day at Dan Patch Park and more! Proud Day Sponsor: Mall of America More details 8/22/25 – Day 2, Friday, Aug. 22 Governor’s Fire Prevention Day at Dan Patch Park and more! Proud Day Sponsor: Thrivent More...

Community Gives Together

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Community Gives Together Minnesota State Fair Community Gives Together The Minnesota State Fair Community Gives Together initiative seeks to bring the community together to give back in partnership with various nonprofits and organizations. Kickoff to Summer at the Fair, May 22-25, 2025 Learn...

Media Kit

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Media Kit Updated: Thurs., Aug. 1, 2024 Dear Members of the Media and State Fair Friends, Welcome to the 2024 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. It is divided into sections that include everything...

Fair FAQ

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Fair FAQ FAQ Navigation Most Popular Accessibility Admission & Discounts Allowed & Prohibited Items Amenities Arriving & Departing Food & Beverage Grandstand Shows Health & Safety Food & Beverage When are food vendors open? Most vendors are open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., but some open at 7 a.m. when...

Campground General Information

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Campground General Information The Minnesota State Fair Campground offers a unique experience of staying up close at the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Due to extremely high demand we prioritize accommodating as many campers as possible. Unlike other campgrounds, you won’t find amenities like...

Art & Gardens at the Fair

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Art & Gardens at the Fair The Minnesota State Fair is home to a vast number of artistic displays and gardens for fair guests to view during the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Fine Arts The Minnesota State Fair’s Fine Arts Exhibition is the state’s largest juried art show. Winning artworks are...

Accessibility Guide

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Accessibility Guide Welcome to the 2025 Great Minnesota Get-Together! We offer a variety of services so that our guests can make the most of their visit to the 12 best days of summer – Aug. 21 through Labor Day, Sept. 1. (All information subject to change. Jump to a section: Electric Mobility...

Kickoff to Summer at the Fair

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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...