Tag: state
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‘Music is her weapon’: Nina Simone’s civil rights anthems return to Minneapolis
Tags: arts, civil rights, culture, dance, Her, ICE, immigration, Minneapolis, Minnesota, music, rights, state, story, Twin Cities, womenFour Women” returns to Twin Cities stage; a Minneapolis group exhibit responds to federal immigration enforcement and four festivals bring music and dance to the Minnesota State Fair. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-nina-simone-state-fair-festivals-ice-resistance-art/
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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA WEEKEND GUIDE | Labor Day Weekend in the Twin Cities: September 4 ~ 7, 2026
The Twin Cities Labor Day Weekend Guide features the State Fair, festivals, theater, sports, concerts, museums, markets and family activities across the region. Full story: https://minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapids-mn/n/386579/minneapolimedia-weekend-guide-labor-day-weekend-twin-cities-september-4-7
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Hmong corndogs, cheese curd lumpia: Minnesota State Fair expands menu with global fusions
Among this year’s new food hits at the fair are more international foods — and some that borrow from the fair’s on-a-stick and deep-fried traditions. Chefs and fair food curators say it’s an … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/09/03/hmong-corndogs-cheese-curd-lumpia-minnesota-state-fair-expands-menu-global-fusions
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2026 Minnesota State Fair’s new food items ranked, from best to … mid
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair is rolling out more than three dozen new food items this year, on top of all the returning favorites — which makes putting together a game plan for your visit no small … Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/live-updates/2026-minnesota-state-fair-new-foods-ranked/
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Andrew Zimmern reveals his new State Fair classics
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Andrew Zimmern has chimed in with a handful of foods that he’s adding to his list of new classics at the Minnesota State Fair. It’s an amorphous category, as he … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a950230289942dda3cbe4ba973081ab&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fandrew-zimmern-reveals-his-new-fair-classics&c=10464149230713343722&mkt=en-us
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Andrew Zimmern reveals his new fair classics
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Andrew Zimmern has chimed in with a handful of foods that he’s adding to his list of new classics at the Minnesota State Fair. It’s an amorphous category, as he … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/andrew-zimmern-reveals-fair-classics-212847082.html
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What to eat — and skip — at the Minnesota State Fair
🇵🇭 Longanisa Cheese Curd Lumpia from Lumpia City ($14): Solid and shareable — but in the end, it’s meat and cheese in a lumpia wrapper. The result was a little too greasy, even for a deep-fried fair … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a91b664bbf94cee8471e86a6708906e&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.axios.com%2flocal%2ftwin-cities%2f2026%2f08%2f28%2fminnesota-state-fair-food-guide-2026-best-worst-pickle-pie-hmong-corn-dog&c=67222085091100801&mkt=en-us
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Minnesota State Fair 2026: The best and worst new foods, part 1
There are bold flavor combinations (peri-peri bowl, bucket of chicharrones); twists on classic favorites (the Hmong corn dog, pumpkin bar funnel cake); and of course, a few controversial picks (pickle … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a910dbbe5de4a3a921505d95af2fa98&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fminnesota-state-fair-2026-the-best-and-worse-new-foods-part-1&c=11228679323280179071&mkt=en-us
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The Jason Show: Chef Yia Vang, Stephanie Hanson samples new fair foods
It’s Day 1 of the Minnesota State Fair. Chef Yia Vang brings something new to the State Fair in 2026 – a Hmong Corndog. He talks to Jason about the new creation and what it’s like preparing for the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/general/the-jason-show-chef-yia-vang-stephanie-hanson-samples-new-fair-foods/vi-AA2b4B2D
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Minnesota State Fair food review: From Hmong corndogs to cheese curd lumpia
Sahan Journal staff ate their way through the best new ethnic foods at the Great Minnesota Get-Together, which starts today. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/minnesota-state-fair-new-foods-reviews-2026/
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What’s in ‘HMong Futures’?
Katie Ka Vang’s play about a historic Twin Cities immigrant community became more timely than anticipated when their state was violently occupied. Full story: https://www.americantheatre.org/2026/08/26/whats-in-hmong-futures/
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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Securing Our Food, Fighting Against Hunger: Minnesota Farmers Bring the State’s Food System Into Public View
Six Minnesota women farmers brought diverse agricultural traditions into public view as the state confronts record food-shelf use, rising costs and food insecurity. Full story: https://minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapids-mn/n/385757/minneapolimedia-news-securing-our-food-fighting-against-hunger-minnesota
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Executive Profile: Phong Yang’s journey from refugee to Fresno State leader
Fresno State Vice President Phong Yang shares his family’s Central Valley journey, his path to higher education and what shaped his career. Full story: https://thebusinessjournal.com/phong-yang-fresno-state-executive-profile/
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