The fair kickoff event takes place May 22 to 25 with nearly 40 food and drink vendors, prizes and other activities ahead of the State Fair.

Kirsten Mitchell joined the WCCO team as a reporter in November of 2021. A Saint Paul native, Kirsten is proud to tell stories in her home state. She graduated from the University of Minnesota ...

Kickoff to Summer at the Fair, a sampler born during the pandemic and now a summer tradition, will return for the fifth year in May. Advance tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday. As in past ...

Tickets for the Minnesota State Fair’s “Kickoff to Summer” go on sale this Friday. The fifth annual event takes place over ...

From its plethora of lakes to its four distinctive seasons, the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts. Minnesota has world-class art museums, top-rated ...

A fan-favorite donut vendor won’t be returning to the Iowa State Fair in 2025. Peachey’s Baking Co. and their sought after ...

Falcon Heights is considering a plan that would require drivers to pay to park on some city streets during the Minnesota State Fair. The Falcon Heights City Council took the first step Wednesday ...

On March 18, the Minnesota State Fair announced the Steve Miller Band will perform in the 2025 Grandstand Concert Series sponsored by Sleep Number. The concert will be on Thursday, August 28 at 7 ...

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Walz is back on the road to talk to voters, but he’s no longer a vice presidential candidate. He isn’t any kind of candidate, at least not for now.