A popular event at the Minnesota State Fair that features an array of baby farm animals and their moms will go on this year — but without birthing cows as fears of bird flu create worry within the ...

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One of the most successful comedy musicians of all time is coming to the Minnesota State Fair next year. "Weird Al" Yankovic will perform at the Grandstand on the first Friday of Great Minnesota ...

There are fried foods aplenty at state fairs, but some fairs boast tastier, more indulgent treats than others. These fried ...

It’s back. The Minnesota State Fair’s annual one-day flash ticket sale is happening on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. The sale is the lowest price ticket you can purchase for fair admission. Tickets are $15, ...

Marjorie Johnson, the witty home baker who was a perennial Minnesota State Fair ribbon winner for more than five decades, died Thursday at 106. Her son Steven Johnson said she moved to Little Hospice ...

The Minnesota State Fair will offer its "lowest price of the year" on admission tickets during its annual flash sale Tuesday. Tickets will be just $15 with a limit of 12 tickets per order, only ...

Rod Stewart performs during the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance, an annual event honouring military service members, which holds special significance in 2025 as it marks the 80th ...

Mark your calendars for the 2026 state fair, where Weird Al and Rod Stewart are already booked to entertain at the Grandstand ...

Rod Stewart is the latest act to be announced for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair. The stop will be part of Rod Stewart's ongoing farewell tour. Stewart, who turns 81 next month, is still regularly ...