Festivals in Barnum, MN.
State Fairs, Family & Kids Festivals
Excelsior Apple Days
September 18 - 20, 2026
(952) 686-6046
Downtown - Excelsior, MN
Since 1935, Excelsior Apple Days has been a cherished lakeside tradition celebrating the best of our community. Join us on the shores of Lake Minnetonka for a weekend filled with local artists and vendors, live music, family activities, delicious food, apple traditions, and small-town charm. From the street market and the Kids Corner to apple pie contests, history tours, a lively beer and wine garden, and entertainment from local favorites and renowned bands, Apple Days offers something for everyone.
Clara City Fall Arts, Craft and Gift Show
November 7, 2026
briggsmotley.com
(320) 905-1779
Clara City High School, Catholic church, City Hall - Clara City, MN
This is a Fantastic show. Extensively advertised via newspaper, Radio, postcards, and social media. Buildings are filled with vendors and motor coach buses run between all locations. Food available Catholic Church and at the High School, Kettle Korn at City Hall.
Events in Barnum, MN — upcoming
August 2027 (dates not updated)
Carlton County Fair
Fairgrounds, Barnum, MN
Status: Updated 6/22/2026
This Minnesota State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 16 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 11am-10pm; Fri 8am-10pm; Sat 7am-10pm; Sun 9am-8pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
