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Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025

Free Park & Ride

2025 Park & Ride Information

All information subject to change.

Park free and ride for free – serving 33 locations, most of which are close to the fairgrounds!

  • Buses run regularly from the lots beginning at 8 a.m.; last bus TO the fair from a Park & Ride lot is at 8 p.m. (6 p.m. Labor Day). Last bus FROM the fair to a Park & Ride lot is at 11:30 p.m. (9:30 p.m. Labor Day). Travel times vary based on traffic and crowds.
  • Grandstand shows typically end between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. (On Labor Day, the last Grandstand show ends at approximately 4 p.m. with fireworks at 9 p.m.)
  • Accessible buses serve each route, frequency subject to availability. Those needing to transport an electric scooter should use the Oscar Johnson Lot.

During the fair, check our Parking Updates page for Park & Ride lot updates. Please note: If lots fill, they will reopen throughout the day as space becomes available.

Every Day, Aug. 21 – Sept. 1

Pick up and drop off at Transit Hub – Gate 16

1

Calvary Church - White Bear Township

4604 Greenhaven Dr., White Bear Township, 55127
Highway 96 west of Centerville Rd.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

2

Catholic United Financial

3499 Lexington Ave. N., Arden Hills, 55126
Lexington Ave., two blocks south of Co. Rd. E

3

Centennial United Methodist Church

1524 W. Co. Rd. C2 W., Roseville, 55113
East of Snelling Ave. on Co. Rd. C2
Note: On Friday, Aug. 22, lot will open at 1 p.m.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

4

Church of Corpus Christi

2131 Fairview Ave. N., Roseville, 55113
SW corner of Co. Rd. B and Fairview Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

5

Gathering Place Lutheran Ministries

3245 New Brighton Rd., Arden Hills, 55112
North of Jerrold Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

6

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

700 Snelling Ave. S., St. Paul, 55116
One block north of Ford Pkwy. on Snelling Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

7

Grace Lutheran Church

1730 Old Hudson Rd., St. Paul, 55106
North of I-94, west of White Bear Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

8

Minnesota Office Plaza (formerly MN Dept. of Education)

1500 Hwy. 36, Roseville, 55113
South of Hwy. 36, between Snelling and Hamline avenues

9

North Heights Lutheran Church

1700 Hwy. 96 W., Arden Hills, 55112
Enter from Hwy. 96

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

10

Presbyterian Church of the Way

3382 Lexington Ave. N., Shoreview, 55126
Lexington Ave., three blocks south of Co. Rd. E

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

11

Roseville Covenant Church

2865 Hamline Ave. N., Roseville, 55113
Hamline Ave. & Co. Rd. C2
Note: Closed Sundays

12

U of M Minneapolis Campus

Various surface lots near Huntington Bank Stadium along 6th St. SE & 8th St. SE open at 8 a.m. daily.
4th St. Ramp and Gold, Gateway and C58 lots open 4 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. weekends & Labor Day
Note: All U of M lots are NOT available Thursday, Aug. 28, due to Gopher Football game
(Bike racks available at parking lots.)
U of M Parking Lots Map

Pick up and drop off at Gate 5 on Snelling Ave.

13

Calvary Church - Roseville

2120 Lexington Ave. N., Roseville, 55113
South of Co. Rd. B on Lexington Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

14

Grace Church of Roseville

1310 Co. Rd. B2, Roseville, 55113
One block east of Hamline Ave. on Co. Rd. B2

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

15

Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church

1669 Arcade St. N., St. Paul, 55106
Arcade St. (Hwy. 61) & Larpenteur Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

16

New Life Presbyterian Church

965 Larpenteur Ave. W., Roseville, 55113
Larpenteur Ave. & Victoria St.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

17

St. Christopher's Episcopal Church

2300 Hamline Ave. N., Roseville, 55113
East of Hamline Ave. & and north of Hwy. 36

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

Pick up and drop off at Gate 9 on Como Ave.

18

Oscar Johnson Arena

1039 De Courcy Cir., St. Paul, 55108
North of Energy Park Dr., east of Snelling Ave.

  • Reserved for wheelchair-accessible parking for persons with disability parking certificates or licenses plates and their companions
  • All buses wheelchair accessible

Every day EXCEPT Saturdays

Pick up and drop off at Gate 5 on Snelling Ave.

19

St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church

2048 N. Hamline Ave., Roseville, 55113
Two blocks south of Co. Rd. B on Hamline Ave.

  • Open Sundays at 1 p.m.

Weekends & Labor Day, Aug. 23 – 24 and Aug. 30 – Sept. 1

Pick up and drop off at Transit Hub – Gate 16

20

400 Stinson - Minnesota Dept. of Education

400 Stinson Blvd. NE, Minneapolis, 55413
West side of Stinson, north of E. Hennepin Ave.

21

Broadway East/West

3433 Broadway St. NE, Minneapolis, 55413
and 1300 Godward St. NE, Minneapolis, 55413
South of I-35W and west of Highway 280

22

Children's Home Society & Lutheran Social Service

1605 Eustis St., St. Paul, 55108
North of Como Ave. on Eustis St.

23

HealthPartners Como Clinic

2500 Como Ave., St. Paul, 55108
SE corner of Como Ave. & Hwy. 280

24

Rosedale Towers

1700 S. Hwy. 36 Service Dr., Roseville, 55113
North of Co. Rd. B, west of Snelling Ave.

25

Roseville Office Plaza

1970 Oakcrest Ave., Roseville, 55113
North of Co. Rd. B2 W., west of Prior Ave.

26

Rosewood Office Plaza

1711 Co. Rd. B W., Roseville, 55113
North of Co. Rd. B W., between Fairview and Snelling

27

Saint Paul College

235 Marshall Ave., St. Paul, 55102
South of I-94 on Marion St.

28

Waters Edge

1500 Co. Rd. B2 W., Roseville, 55113
On Co. Rd. B2, east of Snelling Ave.

Pick up and drop off at Gate 5 on Snelling Ave.

29

Atrium Office Building

1295 Bandana Blvd. N., St. Paul, 55108
North of Energy Park Drive, west of Lexington Ave.

30

Bandana Square

1021 Bandana Blvd., St. Paul, 55108
North side of Energy Park Dr., east of Snelling Ave.

31

Energy Park Financial Center

1360 Energy Park Dr., St. Paul, 55108
South of Energy Park Dr., east of Snelling Ave.

32

ETC

1450 Energy Park Dr., St. Paul, 55108
South of Energy Park Dr., east of Snelling Ave.

33

Roseville Area High School

1240 Co. Rd. B2 W., Roseville, 55113
North of Highway 36, west of Lexington Ave.

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