The Minnesota State Fair, held each summer in Falcon Heights, has been named the best state fair in the country. Known as “The Great Minnesota Get-Together,” it draws an average of nearly 2 million visitors each year, making it one of the most attended fairs in the U.S. Check out the posts below for everything you need to know about the Minnesota State Fair.

Minnesota State Fair Offering One-Day Ticket Special
The Minnesota State Fair has announced a special one-day flash sale on 2026 admission tickets for Tuesday, November 25th, 2025.

Weird Al Announced as First Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Show for 2026
Weird Al has been announced as the first Minnesota State Fair Grandstand show for 2026.

Just Announced: Minnesota Ice Castles Unveil This Winter’s Plans
Frosty family fun is on the horizon for this winter! Here's what you need to know.

Drew Barrymore Visited MN a Few Weeks Ago and No One Noticed
Drew Barrymore revealed that she was at the Minnesota State Fair this year on The Drew Barrymore Show. As far as I'm aware, I don't think she was recognized!

What Minnesota Fairgoers Overwhelmingly Said “Yes” To
Minnesota seniors may soon cast lines for free.

The 5 Years the Minnesota State Fair Drew the Largest Crowds
The 2025 Minnesota State Fair is now the 5th-most-attended in the fair's history. Which years drew larger crowds?

Amazing Attendance Numbers For Famous MN State Fair 2025
Gorgeous weather helped boost the numbers for the Minnesota State Fair this year - here's the final count.

MN State Fair’s $1 Million Vendor You Can Visit All Year Round
Que Viet is one of the most popular vendors at the Minnesota State Fair. Did you know, they have a restaurant in Minnesota that you can visit any time!

Foodie Says This Is The Most Overrated Food At Minnesota State Fair
A foodie from Indiana reviewed the food at the Minnesota State Fair and sparked a debate about one of the most popular fair foods. Surprisingly, many Minnesotans agreed with her

The Minnesota State Fair Has Finally Broken a Record
The Minnesota State Fair broke their attendance record for Monday, August 25th, 2025, the first record they've broken so far this year.
