Aug. 22 – Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024
255 Days 15 Hours 54 Mins
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Today is Military Appreciation!
Discounted admission prices at the entrance gates for active military, their spouses and kids; retired military and their spouses; and military veterans and their spouses: $13 for adults (13-64), $13 for seniors (65+) and $13 for kids (5-12). Requires valid documentation of service. Deals on merchandise and food for all fair guests. All-day specials offered on Mighty Midway and Kidway rides & games.
Veterans Garden Ceremony 9:15 a.m., south side of the Ag-Hort Building: A ceremony honoring Minnesota’s veterans of military.
Military Appreciation Day Program 9:45 a.m. at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell: The day is commemorated with a special opening ceremony flag-raising program and a flyover.
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.+*
+ All-day specials offered on Mighty Midway and Kidway rides & games.
* Closing times may vary.
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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 or pick one up at an information booth.
State Fair App
Visit app.mnstatefair.org in your Safari (iOS) or Chrome (Android) web browser on your phone to download our app. Install it before coming to the Minnesota State Fair; our cutting-edge app allows you to quickly search food, merchandise and the schedule even if you do not have a good cell or Wi-Fi connection while at the fairgrounds.