Mark your calendars for the 2026 state fair, where Weird Al and Rod Stewart are already booked to entertain at the Grandstand ...

The Minnesota State Fair saw its first record-breaking attendance day so far this year. On Monday, 145,022 people were recorded attending the fair. This breaks the previous record of 144,504 people ...

There’s deep fried black olives on a stick, “birthday cake cookie dough” on a stick and an ice cream sandwich on a stick called Grandma Doreen’s Dessert Dog. There’s antipasto on a stick, “loaded ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Millions of people are expected to head to the Minnesota State Fair over it's duration, with many looking forward to the fair each year. Many aren't able to go, however, including ...

This year's lineup at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand features quite a few first-time performers like Cypress Hill and Indigo Girls. However, there are also some familiar names such as The Turtles ...

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ST. PAUL — With a total of 1,940,869 tickets sold across 12 days, this year’s Minnesota State Fair beat out a number of previous years’ attendance to become the fifth-busiest Fair and the ...

One of the most successful comedy musicians of all time is coming to the Minnesota State Fair next year. "Weird Al" Yankovic will perform at the Grandstand on the first Friday of Great Minnesota ...

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