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Folks who have a deep-seated love of the Minnesota State Fair can struggle to make it through the year between 12-day runs, dreaming about corn dogs, crop art and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds. Not to ...
The State Fair says bags, purses, coolers and packages will now be subject to search at each of the fair's 11 entrances. Going to the Minnesota State Fair this year? Make sure you have your ticket ...
The 2024 Minnesota State Fair is officially underway. Gates opened at 7 a.m. Thursday, with people lined up to be among the first to attend this year’s event. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS caught up with ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- The 2023 Minnesota State Fair will mark its opening day on Aug ... Taxis are also expected to be running and will operate out of Loop Gate No. 9. Find out more information here.
Organizers say that over 1.8 million people attended the 12-day Minnesota State Fair. It was the sixth best-attended fair in Minnesota history. Fun fact, there were 156 newborn animals welcomed ...
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — The Minnesota State Fair is swinging open the gates at 9 a.m. Tuesday after an uncertain start to the day as officials cleaned up storm damage and debris. Fair officials ...
A crowd attempted to push through the main gates of the Minnesota State Fair on Monday night and law enforcement officers used a chemical agent to break up the group, said Ramsey County Sheriff's ...
A year after breaking the 2 million attendance mark for the first time, the Minnesota State Fair is unveiling a major upgrade to Gate 2, the entry off of Hoyt Avenue near the fair campground.
It’s finally here – the 2022 Minnesota State Fair officially opened Thursday. Some were so excited, they were in line hours ahead of when gates opened at 7 a.m. Jordan Johnson, who claims to ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --On Tuesday morning, the Ramsey County Board approved an official Minnesota State Fair security plan ... of the State Patrol at the gates, metal detectors at the gates ...
Officials closed the main gate to the Minnesota State Fair for nearly an hour Saturday after a nearby protest stopped traffic and bus services. According to a statement from fair officials ...