State Fair

Kiss Plays State Fair To Generations Of Rock Fans

The rock band KISS, which was slated to play the State Fair’s Grandstand Wednesday night, has been around since the early 1970s.

2012/08/29

Stratosphere Fair Ride Shuts Down Yet Again

The Stratosphere swing ride, which has malfunctioned numerous times since the start of the State Fair, experienced more problems Wednesday night.

2012/08/29

Medical Staff Tells Fair-Goers, Staff To Stay Hydrated In The Heat

It seems like every year, there are a few sticky, hot days at the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

2012/08/29

WCCO 4 At The Fair: Day 7

Wednesday was Read and Ride day at the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

2012/08/29

John Williams State Fair Bingo Card For 2012.

Print yours off and play along….John awards prizes on Friday afternoon!!!

2012/08/29

2 Charged In $24K Theft From State Fair Food Favorite

Two men have been charged with stealing $24,000 from a popular Minnesota State Fair food booth last week. The money was stolen from the French Meadow Bakery and Café along Carnes Avenue on August 25, according to recently filed criminal charges.

2012/08/29

John Williams Video Smack Down For 8-29!

A weather report from a hurricane makes it to the SMACK DOWN!

2012/08/29

Amelia Looks To Repeat Giant Slide Race Win

The State Fair may be the Great Get-Together, but it can also bring out the competitive spirit.

2012/08/28

Distracted-Driving Video Game Aims To Teach Teens

The State Fair is the perfect place to talk about distracted driving.

2012/08/28

WCCO 4 At The Fair: Day 6

It’s military appreciation day at the State Fair and there was a lot of great stuff featured at the WCCO Booth.

2012/08/28

St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Plays The Fair, Looking For Support

Facing an uncertain future, the St Paul Chamber Orchestra played before a crowd at the AFL CIO building Tuesday.

2012/08/28

Top 5 Favorite State Fair Standbys

Every year, the buzz surrounding the Minnesota State Fair focuses mainly on the new things. But if nostalgia keeps people coming back, then it’s the old standbys that fair organizers have to thank for attracting record-breaking crowds.

2012/08/28

Military Appreciation Day At The MN State Fair

It’s Military Appreciation Day out at the Minnesota State Fair. Gov. Mark Dayton made an appearance a little while ago at the Carousel Park stage to recognize recently returned service members from all branches of the military and their families.

2012/08/28

Eco Experience At The State Fair

Besides being fun, the State Fair can be educational, and offer ways to save you money. And one thing people can learn about is how to lead more sustainable lives while improving the environment.

2012/08/28