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Aug. 22 – Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024

111 Days 3 Hours 20 Mins

Today is Sunday, Sept. 3

Today is Friends of the Fair Day!

The Minnesota State Fair Foundation is the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that preserves and improves the historic Minnesota State Fairgrounds, and supports State Fair agricultural, scientific and educational programs. To learn more about the Foundation, its impact and how to contribute, visit msffoundation.org.

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.*

* Closing times may vary.

More Hours

Grandstand Concert Series

Tonight • 7:30 p.m. at the Grandstand

50th Annual MSF Amateur Talent Contest - A FREE event!

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Sponsored by Sleep Number home page

Bandshell Tonight! Concert Series

Tonight • 7:30 p.m. at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell

Soul Asylum

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Sponsored by Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company home page

West End at Sunset

Tonight • 8 p.m. at the Schell's Stage at Schilling Amphitheater

Petty Comes Alive!

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Sponsored by August Schell's Brewing Company home page

Bazaar After Dark

Tonight • 8 p.m. at the International Bazaar

Malamanya

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Sponsored by Summit Brewing Company home page

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 Finder

Use the State Fair Finder to plan your day at the fair!

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.