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Once Again, Minnesota State Fair Food Parade Sells OutAll vehicles for the fall parade will be following the same 1.5-mile route through the fairgrounds getting to experience 16 food vendors.

40-Year-Old Minnesota State Fair Butter Sculpture Preserved In Fmr. Princess Kay's FreezerDonna Moenning can get her hands on a 40-year-old piece of Minnesota State Fair history -- simply by opening her freezer.

Carloads Show Up For First Day Of State Fair 'Food Parade'The lines to get food will be shorter, and it will be delivered to your car if you have a ticket. What fairgoers this year won't see is the record attendance of people walking the fairgrounds

Minnesota State Fair 2020: Vendors Set For Sold Out, 3-Weekend 'Food Parade'Like everything else in 2020, things will look different this year’s Great Minnesota Get-Together.

Brenna Connelly Crowned 67th Princess Kay Of The Milky WayBrenna Connelly was crowned the 67th Princess Kay of the Milky Way Wednesday evening in a private ceremony that was streamed online.

The Freehouse, Pryes Brewing Company Release State Fair-Inspired BeerThe Freehouse in Minneapolis is teaming up with Pryes Brewing for a limited release state fair beer. The Pryes Winning Cobbler will be hitting some Twin Cities restaurants, taprooms and select liquor stores this month.

Minnesota State Fair 'Food Parade' Tickets Sold Out After Morning Of Website CrashesFrom deep fried to something-on-a-stick, the Minnesota State Fair had foods of all types. So when pandemic brought the fair’s 2020 cancellation, food junkies were in a quandary.

State Fairgrounds To Open Up For Drive-Thru 'Food Parade' Experience, With 16 VendorsMinnesota State Fair officials announced Wednesday that several of its beloved foods will be featured in a "food parade" starting next month.

Princess Kay Of The Milky Way Coronation Set For August 12One of the biggest traditions ahead of the Minnesota State Fair is the crowning of Princess Kay of the Milky Way, but it will all look a little different this year.

Wisconsin State Fair Canceled For 2020 Due To COVID-19 PandemicThe Wisconsin State Fair was canceled Thursday due to the coronavirus pandemic, marking the first time since 1945 that the 169-year-old annual tradition will not take place.

Vendors, Workers Face Great Losses Due To Cancellation Of Minnesota State FairThe woman behind the big yellow cookie buckets has the most to lose as the fair's top vendor. Grossing roughly $4.7 million in 2018.

'The Greatest Good For The Greatest Number Of People': State Fair Vendors Understand Cancellation DecisionAll around the state, people look forward to the end of summer for the Great Minnesota Get-Together. But this August, the state fairgrounds will be deserted.

'It's The Only Decision': Minnesota State Fair Canceled For 2020 Due To COVID-19 PandemicThe last time the fair was canceled was back in 1946, due to the polio pandemic. And it was reportedly canceled only four times before that.

Cancellation Of State Fair Leaves Many Minnesotans DespairingAcross social media, people registered their feelings about what feels like the last straw for an utterly broken summer.