Tag: Minnesota State Fair
Serving Up State Fair Tradition
Inside the nearly 130-year legacy of Hamline Church Dining Hall—and the volunteers keeping it alive
Behind the Booth With Steller Handcrafted Goods
An inside look at what it takes to become a vendor at the State Fair—and the work that continues once the gates open
Best Bets: Aug. 25-31
Things to do around Minnesota this week: Jazz String Duo, Hank Williams Jr., College Football Watch Party, and more
Fair Fashion: Your 2025 State Fair Shopping Guide
From eclectic upcycled goods to multicultural handcrafted offerings, the State Fair is a launchpad for shopping slow, small, and sustainably
Review: 2025 New Minnesota State Fair Foods
Food Editor Jason DeRusha and our team of tasters worked through the new fair foods. Here’s what we loved, liked, and would skip next time.
Jason’s Walking Tour of the 2025 New State Fair Foods
Find your way to all of the new bites using our Food Editor's helpful guide, organized by location
Where to Find State Fair-Inspired Restaurant Specials
Deep-fried and on-a-stick dishes to satisfy your cravings all month long—no admission ticket required
State Fair Soundtrack: A Guide to This Year’s Grandstand Concerts
From country to hip-hop, the Minnesota State Fair's live music lineup boasts a handful of big names
What to Wear to the Great Minnesota Get-Together
Take on the Minnesota State Fair in fashion with our top fair-inspired picks from local brands and boutiques










