August 27, 2026 to September 7, 2026 7:00 AM –9:00 PM
Minnesota State Fair
Minnesota State Fair1265 Snelling Ave. N.
St. Paul, MN 55108
Overview
A cherished end-of-summer tradition, the Great Minnesota Get-Together welcomes nearly 2 million guests annually. A world-class showcase of agriculture, art and industry, the Minnesota State Fair is a whole lot of fun! Perennially popular are the 1,600 food items (more than 80 on-a-stick); 900 free entertainment shows; Grandstand Concert Series; craft brews and Minnesota wines; livestock competitions; the Mighty Midway and Kidway; horse shows; CHS Miracle of Birth Center; baking, fine arts, talent, 4-H and FFA contests; 1,000 vendors to shop at, hundreds of how-to demonstrations, a fireworks show each evening; and more! The Minnesota State Fair is always 12 days ending Labor Day. Upcoming fair dates are Aug. 27 through Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026; and Aug. 26 through Labor Day, Sept. 6, 2027.
