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Last updated:  Sep 03, 2026 - 7:32 PM CDT

Minnesota State Fair Day 8

FOX 9
Minnesota State Fair Day 8

It's day eight of the Minnesota State Fair. The fairgrounds are open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. FOX 9 has a booth next to the Giant Slide, and will be broadcasting live at the Minnesota State Fair on Thursday. 

QUICK LINKS: Minnesota State Fair Guide | Watch live fair camera | Weather forecast 

Live coverage contributors

12 updates Coverage ended Sep 03, 2026 at 7:32 PM CDT
Allie Johnson
Sep 03, 2026 - 8:07 AM CDT
Allie Johnson

Watch FOX 9 live from the Minnesota State Fair

Nick Longworth
Sep 03, 2026 - 3:24 PM CDT
Nick Longworth

Wednesday fair attendance ticks upward, shy of record still

Nick Longworth
Sep 03, 2026 - 2:27 PM CDT
Nick Longworth

Severe thunderstorm warning passes by fairgrounds

Sep 03, 2026 - 1:55 PM CDT
FOX 9

Weather temporarily halts some rides at the fair

Allie Johnson
Sep 03, 2026 - 12:05 PM CDT
Allie Johnson

How busy is the Minnesota State Fair right now? This tool can tell you

Sep 03, 2026 - 11:50 AM CDT
FOX 9

Reptiles visit the FOX 9 booth

Sep 03, 2026 - 11:01 AM CDT
FOX 9

Tom Butler and Chenue Her brave the Haunted House

Allie Johnson
Sep 03, 2026 - 10:05 AM CDT
Allie Johnson

Watch the Minnesota State Fair live camera

Allie Johnson
Sep 03, 2026 - 9:10 AM CDT
Allie Johnson

Where to find FOX 9 at the fair

Katie Wermus
Sep 03, 2026 - 8:39 AM CDT
Katie Wermus

Isolated storm chances on Thursday

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