Minnesota State Fair Events

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Schedule

Thu • 7:00 PM

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Fri • 7:00 PM

Weird Al Yankovic

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Sat • 7:00 PM

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Sun • 7:00 PM

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Mon • 7:00 PM

Tommy James and The Shondells & Herman's Hermits

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Tue • 7:00 PM

Rod Stewart & Richard Marx

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Wed • 7:00 PM

AJR & Quinn XCII

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Thu • 7:00 PM

Brad Paisley & Avery Anna

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Fri • 7:00 PM

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Sat • 7:00 PM

TLC & Salt N Pepa

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Mon • 3:00 PM

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

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Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Seating Information

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand End Stage Seating Map

End Stage Seating Chart at Minnesota State Fair Grandstand. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Seating Charts

Minnesota State Fair has a total capacity of 17,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand, located in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, offers a range of seating options to accommodate different preferences and budgets. Here's a breakdown of the main seating arrangements:

Track Seating

Track Seats: Closest to the stage, usually rows 1-31. These seats offer the best view and proximity to the stage for concerts and events.

Reserved Seating

These are the sections located immediately after the track seating, offering good sightlines and proximity to the stage.
Sections 1-13 are considered premium in the reserved seating area for concerts and events.

Grandstand

Sections 14-30: These sections are located higher up from the stage but still provide a good view for concerts and events.
End Sections: These sections are towards the ends of the grandstand, offering a farther but still clear view.

Wheelchair Accessible Seating

These areas are designed to accommodate guests with disabilities. They are located at the back of the reserved sections and the front of the grandstand sections.

Bleachers

Sections 31-37: These are the furthest and most budget-friendly seats, located in the uppermost tier. These seats are ideal for those looking to experience the event at a lower price point but still offer a clear view of the venue.

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's proximity, accessibility, or value for money.

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Events

Tickets to Minnesota State Fair Grandstand events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Minnesota State Fair Grandstand shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $69, but can range all the way up to $3930. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Minnesota State Fair Grandstand event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Minnesota State Fair Grandstand event live!

Minnesota State Fair Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at Minnesota State Fair. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Falcon Heights. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Minnesota State Fair to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Mn State Fair Entertainment Schedule

Minnesota State Fair is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Minnesota State Fair Comedy Tickets

If you're looking for some big laughs, Minnesota State Fair is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Minnesota State Fair during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.

Minnesota State Fair Experience

Getting to a Show at Minnesota State Fair

Minnesota State Fair is located at 1265 Snelling Ave, Falcon Heights, Minnesota, 55108. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Minnesota State Fair Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Minnesota State Fair, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the East Como Lot on Como Avenue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Minnesota State Fair

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Como Ave & Fairgrounds - Gate #9.

Arrival Times for Minnesota State Fair?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit Minnesota State Fair

When you come to an event at Minnesota State Fair, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Minnesota State Fair? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Minnesota State Fair Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Backpacks, bags, and purses are allowed but subject to search.

Equipment for audio and video recording
Bikes, skateboards, skates, hoverboards
Coolers
Drones or any remote-controlled toys
Fireworks or other explosive and flammable objects
Illegal substances
Laser pointers
Selfie sticks
Signs or banners
Strollers
Umbrellas (must be folded and not used during the show)
Weapons or objects that appear to be weapons
Other items may be refused at the discretion of State Fair management or law enforcement

Minnesota State Fair Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Minnesota State Fair Grandstand. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer.

Minnesota State Fair Accepted Payment Methods

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Minnesota State Fair accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

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