Minnesota State Fair 2026
Aug 27–Sep 7, 2026
St. Paul, Minnesota
Minnesota State Fair 2026 Overview
The Great Minnesota Get-Together
- Type
- An in-person, 12-day statewide fair
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- Minnesota State Fair
- Venue
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 North Snelling Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, United States
- Location
- St. Paul - Minnesota
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1859
- Event Website
- mnstatefair.org
- By the Numbers
- 2,200,000+ visitors; 12 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Minnesota State Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Minnesota State Fair takes place at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, located at 1265 North Snelling Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 651-288-4400E-mail: fairinfo@mnstatefair.orgWebsite: mnstatefair.org
How can I contact the organizer?
Phone: +1 651-2884400Address: 1265 Snelling Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States
What are the event hours?
Labor Day: 7 am – 9 pmOther Days: 7 am – 11 pm All times local (Central Time, CT)
How much is admission?
Adults (13-64): $20Seniors (65+): $18Kids (5-12): $18Children Under 5: Free
How much is parking?
Vehicle parking in State Fair lots is $25
What are the future dates?
August 26 – September 6, 2027
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.