Final day of the 2023 Minnesota State Fair underway
Admission for kids ages 5-12 is only $13, and there are discounts all day long on the Mighty Midway and Kidway rides and games.
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Admission for kids ages 5-12 is only $13, and there are discounts all day long on the Mighty Midway and Kidway rides and games.
Monday is Seniors Day at the Minnesota State Fair. Featured events of the day include a sensory-friendly morning at Mighty Midway & Kidway, a naturalization ceremony for 80 new U.S. citizens, and performances from six 60s favorites at the Grandstand.
The Fraser Sensory Building provides an escape for fairgoers of all ages who may find the sights, sounds, smells, and crowds overwhelming.
We’re closing out the first weekend of the the Minnesota State Fair for 2023. Freelance photographer Caroline Yang documented the first weekend of the Great Minnesota Get-Together for MPR News.
Croissants wilted. Chips staled. Ice cream melted. Cotton candy rained. A disastrously hot forecast never quite materialized for Day 1 of the fair, but the severe humidity was enough to make a challenging day of eating a little more swampy, and to make food a little more texturally fraught. Still, the Taste Team worked its way through a record 100-plus bites of new foods — including the 34 ...