Minnesota State Fair sees lowest single-day attendance number in 20 years
Day 1 got off to a slow start as heavy rain and COVID-19 concerns led to the lowest single-day attendance at the fair in at least 20 years.
Crowds brave rain for opening day of Minnesota State Fair
Despite two rounds of storms and rain that pushed through on Thursday, the Minnesota State Fair saw plenty of patrons passing through its gates for day one of the 2021 festival.
The Minnesota State Fair is back: What you need to know
The gates are open for the 2021 Minnesota State Fair. Here's everything you need to know if you're planning to attend.
Do I need a mask: What are the Minnesota State Fair's COVID-19 guidelines?
Minnesota State Fair attendees will not be required to wear masks inside buildings on the fairgrounds during this year’s Great Minnesota Get-Together.
68th Princess Kay of the Milky Way crowned
The Minnesota State Fair has its new Princess Kay of the Milky Way.
No guns allowed at Minnesota State Fair, judge rules
People with carry permits will not be able to bring their guns into the Minnesota State Fair, according to a ruling handed down by a Ramsey County District Court judge Wednesday.
Minnesota State Fair kickoff: Vendors excited for fair start despite COVID-19 trepidations
As they make their final preparations, vendors say they are happy and excited to be back at the Minnesota State Fair, despite the worries the recent surge in delta variant COVID-19 cases has caused.
Minnesotans who get 1st COVID-19 vaccine shot at State Fair to get $100 gift card
Minnesota is offering $100 Visa gift cards on site to people who get their first dose of the COVID-19 at the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
Low Cut Connie pulls out of Minnesota State Fair Grandstand show over lack of mask, vaccine mandate
Low Cut Connie, one of the bands scheduled to perform at the grandstand at the Minnesota State Fair this weekend, has pulled out of the show over the fair’s COVID-19 policies.
Judge promises quick ruling on guns at Minnesota State Fair
A judge on Thursday promised a quick ruling on whether people with permits to carry firearms can bring their guns into the Minnesota State Fair, which opens in one week.