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Minnesota Festivals 2026–2027.

A Prairie Home Companion, the Mall of America and 10,000 lakes come to mind when you think about Minnesota. But it's also artsy, culinary and outdoorsy. The North Star State's 530 events range from the quirky to the quintessential. The three biggest are: Minnesota State Fair, Somi Art Fair (Formerly Uptown Art Fair) and Minnesota Renaissance Festival. But, there's also a wonderful tradition of county fairs, carnivals, summer concerts and antique shows. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Minnesota Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows.

Featured Events
Art on the Lake

June 13 - 14, 2026

(952) 686-6046
Water Street, Downtown - Excelsior, MN

Experience the enchanting world of Excelsior Art on the Lake, where 120+ gifted artists converge to showcase their original creations. Amidst live music and a delightful array of culinary delights, this event unites personal narratives with a vibrant lakeside community, offering a diverse range of artistic brilliance. Excelsior Art on the Lake is an inspiring blend of art, community, and entertainment, featuring local musicians and regional food vendors throughout the two-day affair. Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of creativity and culture by the lake. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.

Apple Days

September 18 - 20, 2026

(952) 686-6046
Downtown - Excelsior, MN

Experience Excelsior Apple Days – a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community, art, local flavors, and a classic street dance. Since 1935, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths, a kid's corner, food vendors, history tours, Apple Pie contests, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands, and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all! Don't miss out on this lakeside extravaganza! Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.

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Fairs & Festivals in Minnesota 2026–2027

River City Days
August 2026 (dates not updated)

River City Days

Bay Point Park, Levee Park, Central Park, Downtown, Memorial Park, Red Wing, MN

Status: Updated 6/24/2025

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This Minnesota Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 1pm-10pm; Sat 9am-12 midnight; Sun 8am-7pm. This event will also include: parade, beer tent, games, demonstrations, kids area, car show, human foosball, tournaments.
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Flekkefest
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Flekkefest

Downtown, Veterans' Park, Athletic Park, Elbow Lake, MN

Status: Updated 6/20/2025

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This Minnesota Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film and homegrown products exhibitors, and 26 food booths. There will be 4 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 10am-12 midnight; Sun 10am-1pm.
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Scott-Carver Threshers Old Time Harvest Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Scott-Carver Threshers Old Time Harvest Festival

Festival Grounds, Jordan, MN

Status: Updated 6/20/2025

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This Minnesota Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 7am-10pm; Sun 7am-6:30pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: handcraft demonstrations, old time skill demonstrations.
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Tall Timber Days
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Tall Timber Days

Downtown, Grand Rapids, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 16 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-11:30pm; Sun 9am-11:30pm. This event will also include parade.
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Somi Art Fair (Formerly Uptown Art Fair)
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Somi Art Fair (Formerly Uptown Art Fair)

Bachman's on Lyndale, Minneapolis, MN

Status: Updated 3/21/2025

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This Minnesota Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-8pm; Sun 10am-8pm.
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Powderhorn Art Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Powderhorn Art Fair

Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota Craft Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. This event will also include youth arts activities.
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Minnesota Farmfest
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Minnesota Farmfest

28366 County Highway 13, Morgan, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota Trade Show-Conference will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8 - $10. This event will also include: education, keynote speakers, prize giveaways, demonstrations.
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Wild Nights - MN Zoo
June - August 2026 (dates not updated)

Wild Nights - MN Zoo

Minnesota Zoo, Apple Valley, MN

Status: Updated 4/29/2025

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This Minnesota Festival will have no exhibit booths and 5 food booths. Admission tickets are $30 - $40.
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Renville County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Renville County Fair

Fairgrounds, Bird Island, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $7 - $15.
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Corn Days Festival
August 8, 2026

Corn Days Festival

Church of St. George, Long Lake, MN

Status: Updated 10/28/2025

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This Minnesota Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10pm. This event will also include: 5k, petting zoo, inflatables, bingo, wine pull, raffle, beer tent, parade, sil auction.
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Northwoods Art & Book Festival
August 8, 2026

Northwoods Art & Book Festival

Hackensack Center of Town, Hackensack, MN

Status: Updated 11/18/2025

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This Minnesota Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. This event will also include: special events, kids' area, lion safari.
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Freeborn County Fair
August 4 - 9, 2026

Freeborn County Fair

Fairgrounds, Albert Lea, MN

Status: Updated 11/20/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have crafts exhibitors and 50 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10.
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Goodhue County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Goodhue County Fair

Goodhue County Fairgrounds, Zumbrota, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Tue-Sat 8am-10:30pm. Admission tickets are $7 - $20.
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Kandiyohi County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Kandiyohi County Fair

Fairgrounds, Willmar, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 11am-11pm; Thu-Sat 8am-11pm. Admission tickets are $3 - $7.
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We Fest Country Music & Camping Festival
August 2026 (dates not updated)

We Fest Country Music & Camping Festival

Soo Pass Ranch, Detroit Lakes, MN

Status: Updated 11/13/2024

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This Minnesota Country Music Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Sat 2pm-1am. Admission tickets are $140 - $1000.
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Deerwood Summerfest
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Deerwood Summerfest

Downtown, Deerwood, MN

Status: Updated 1/22/2024

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This Minnesota Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: raffle drawings, kid's area, kiddie tractor pull, lots of food and much more.
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Art and Craft Affair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Art and Craft Affair

Railroad Park, Battle Lake, MN

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

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This Minnesota Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 7 food booths. This event will also include free activity booth for kids.
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Remer's Harvest Fest
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Remer's Harvest Fest

Downtown, Remer, MN

Status: Updated 7/1/2025

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This Minnesota Festival will have crafts and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 7am-11pm. This event will also include: parade, games, entertainment.
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Kimball Days Craft Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Kimball Days Craft Fair

St. Anne Church, Kimball, MN

Status: Updated 7/2/2025

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This Minnesota Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10:30am-2:30pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: parade, kid zone, chicken drop bingo, volleyball tournaments, softball tournaments etc.
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Dakota County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Dakota County Fair

Dakota County Fairgrounds, Farmington, MN

Status: Updated 2/25/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $2 - $5.
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Stevens County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Stevens County Fair

Fairgrounds, Morris, MN

Status: Updated 6/9/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
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Stearns County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Stearns County Fair

Fairgrounds, Sauk Centre, MN

Status: Updated 12/10/2024

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This Minnesota State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Sat 10am-12 midnight; Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: demolition derby, tractor pull, draft horse & antique tractor parade.
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Brown County Free Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Brown County Free Fair

Brown County Fairgrounds, New Ulm, MN

Status: Updated 4/21/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: livestock shows, exhibits, kids day activities, senior day activities.
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Nicollet County Fair
August 2026 (dates not updated)

Nicollet County Fair

Fairgrounds, Saint Peter, MN

Status: Updated 6/26/2025

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This Minnesota State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 3pm-10pm; Thu 8am-11pm; Fri 7:30am-11pm; Sat 8:30am-11pm; Sun 9:30am-3pm.
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