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Minnesota State Fair final day: Labor Day crowds, favorite 2026 moments
It’s Day 12 of the 2026 Minnesota State Fair. Here’s everything you need to know for the final day of the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Full story: https://www.fox9.com/live-blog/news/minnesota-state-fair-day-12
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Minnesota State Fair: Free stuff to do on the last day
FREE SHOW OF THE DAY: The rising-star band Maygen & The Birdwatcher, a local bluegrass-Americana ensemble, recently won their second Album of the Year award from the Midwest Country Music Organization … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/09/06/minnesota-state-fair-free-stuff-to-do-on-the-last-day/
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Minnesota State Fair: Free stuff to do on the last day
It’s Labor Day, the last day of summer break — so it’s Kids Day again, with $15 tickets for ages 5–12. Plus, ticket deals all day on rides and games at the Mighty Midway, … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/minnesota-state-fair-free-stuff-020000640.html
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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA WEEKEND GUIDE | Labor Day Weekend in the Twin Cities: September 6–7, 2026
The Twin Cities’ final two Labor Day weekend days feature the State Fair, theater, music, racing, markets, museums, family events and free outdoor activities. Full story: https://minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapids-mn/n/386741/minneapolimedia-weekend-guide-labor-day-weekend-twin-cities-september-6-7
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Peace Pole dedicated by Rotary near Logan Middle School
A symbol of hope and world peace will soon stand on the block by Logan Middle School. Valley View Rotary is installing a Rotary Peace Pole in Habitat for Humanity’s … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/wisconsin/article_f37c1068-35cb-50ba-b6cc-56bd4409fe7b.html
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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/