The Great Minnesota Get-Together

2025 Minnesota State Fair Dates: Aug. 21 to Labor Day, Sept. 1

https://www.mnstatefair.org/guides/fair-days/8-30-25/

Day 10 – Saturday, August 30, 2025: FFA Day & Pan-Latino Day

Enjoy a Saturday that’s part celebration of youth leadership, part cultural richness.

Fair Details:

• Admission: $20 for adults (ages 13–64); $18 for seniors (65+) and kids (5–12).

• Hours:

  • Admission: 7 a.m. through 9 p.m.

  • Fairgrounds stay open until 11 p.m.

  • Mighty Midway is open from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. (times subject to change)

  • Kidway runs from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Highlights of the Day

FFA Day

Spend time visiting the barns, where FFA livestock judging and programming take the spotlight. A great opportunity to support rural roots and learn more about agriculture.

Pan-Latino Day at Dan Patch Park

Mingle with vibrant performances showcasing Latin American dance and music—an infusion of energy, color, and rhythm.

Grandstand Concert

• 7 p.m. – Grandstand Show
  Get ready to groove with Nelly, along with special guests Ja Rule, Mýa, and the Ying Yang Twins. A high‑energy performance you won’t want to miss.

Why It’s a Day to Remember

• Agriculture meets culture—FFA programming and Pan-Latino performances offer both heart and soul.

• Top-tier entertainment—all capped off with a blockbuster concert at the Grandstand.

• Long hours for full fair immersion—from early morning rides to late-night shows, you’ve got room to explore, enjoy, and experience it all.