Minnesota State Fair

An iconic Minnesota State Fair food stand, The Big Pepper, is suddenly gone after 46 years. The family intended to continue operation but the fair said no.

The Minnesota State Fair broke opening-day and first-Friday attendance records in 2026, putting the event on pace for a potentially record-setting year.

Discover which music legends have played the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand the most, from iconic country bands to classic rock favorites.

The OP Games is wrapping up their Midwest tour right here at the State Fair this weekend with game demos for the whole family.

The Minnesota State Fair is on through Labor Day, and yes, you can indulge and still feel decent on the drive home. Here's what dietitians and doctors recommend for a healthier approach to the fair, and you don't have to skip the cookies.

The Minnesota State Fair's 2026 opening day drew a record 155,185 people, surpassing the previous opening day attendance record.

Whether it's your first trip or you're looking to up your game, here are some great tips!

Beauty brand e.l.f. will be at the Minnesota State Fair for a few days giving away free pickle lip gloss. Here's where to find them.

Pronto Pups look like corn dogs, but one key difference in the batter sets them completely apart.

If you've seen (or been in) the long lines for these viral donuts, the owners took a huge step to make lines move quicker this year.