Minnesota Festivals and County Fairs are listed below! You will find all types of fairs and festivals in Minnesota including events in Minneapolis, St Paul, Rochester, MN & more. Find the Minnesota State Fair, Minnesota Renaissance Festival, Taste of Minnesota schedule, County fair dates, plus many more. Find a concession trailer for sale Click Here
Minneapolis Minnesota Film Festival
Minneapolis, Minnesota - April Description: The Minneapolis Film Festival is a great film festival to attend. Minnesota Film Arts’ is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering an active and living appreciation of the film arts in the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. The mission is pursued through numerous programs in the areas of presentation, production, and advocacy. MFA is dedicated to presenting the best of new and historical independent and international cinema to Twin Cities and greater Minnesotan audiences.
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June Minnesota Festivals
Saint Paul Sommerfest
St. Paul, Minnesota - June Description: At the Saint Paul Sommerfest, the weekend begins with a River Boat Cruise along the Mississippi River for an evening of music, dance and fine food. Enjoy a German Carfest, an Emperor's Ball, and a juried car show of exclusive vintage cars.
Winona Steamboat Days
Winona, Minnesota - June Description:Winona Steamboat Days brings families and friends together for unforgettable memories. Celebrate the unparalleled beauty, the rich heritage, the unmatched sense of fun, and the lifelong friendships that make Steamboat Days a one-of-a-kind event no one who attends will ever forget. The many activities include music, a carnival, parades, 5K walk/run, car show, marching bands, softball tournament, craft show, boat races, and fireworks, as well as many childrens events. There's a beverage garden and fun things to do for all.
Vikingland Band Festival
Alexandria, Minnesota - June Description: The Vikingland Band Festival is Minnesota’s largest marching band festival and competition has its roots in Alexandria and its sponsorship through the Chamber of Commerce. Sounds of music fill the streets of Alexandria the last weekend in June when over 2,500 high school band musicians arrive to compete in the Festival. Up to 20 marching bands from throughout Minnesota perform in what is known as Minnesota’s biggest summer marching band competition. Thousands of students and parents travel to Alexandria for the weekend.
Taste of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota - June Description: The Taste of Minnesota is an annual event featuring many food vendors, music, free entertainment, amusement area, kids activities, and something for the whole family to enjoy.
Moondance Jam
Walker, Minnesota - July Description: Billed as the campin' and jammin' event of the summer, Moondance Jam is an outdoor music event for classic rock enthusiasts. The Jam takes place at the Moondance Jam Fairgrounds in Walker, Minnesota. Camping is a major part of the Moondance Jam experience. It is Minnesota's biggest rock fest, and Classic Rock Revisited dubbed the event "the premier classic rock festival in the United States." There are headliner, local bands, and Cajun bands performing. Food and merchandise are plentiful at the festival.
10,000 Lakes Festival
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota - July Description: The 10,000 Lakes Music Festival takes place at the scenic Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. 10KLF features premium on-site camping and live performances all weekend long. The 10,000 Lakes Festival showcases over 60 artists and bands on four stages, including the Barn Stage on a shady hill overlooking the concert bowl, the Field Stage where music-lovers spread out and soak up some sun, the Saloon Stage for intimate concerts and late night jams, and the Main Stage where everyone gathers in the evening for the headliners. There are numerous bars and food/beverage/merchandise booths.
Rivertown Days
Hastings, Minnesota - July Description: At the Hastings Rivertown Days each July, this three-day city wide festival features a music festival, games, an arts and crafts fair, flea market, parade, carnival, high action bike shows, lumberjack shows, a parade, police canine demonstration, pancake breakfast, dog competition, car show, water ski shows, tennis tournament, and a fireworks display. There's something for everyone.
Lumberjack Days
Stillwater, Minnesota - July Description:Lumberjack Days is Stillwater's annual summer celebration. Most of the festivities are held in Lowell Park adjacent to the beautiful St. Croix River in historic downtown Stillwater. National-act concerts and lumberjack shows along with one of the largest musically choreographed fireworks shows in the United States are just a sample of the entertainment waiting for you at Lumberjack Days. Enjoy parades, a wine tasting cruise, chess tournament, and many more events. Concessions from the various food vendors are also available.
Olmsted County Fair
Rochester, Minnesota - July Description: The Olmsted County Fair features all the traditional favorite fair rides, games, food, and fun!
Minnesota Fringe Festival
Minneapolis, Minnesota - July Description: The Minnesota Fringe Festival is a Minneapolis-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to connect adventurous artists with adventurous audiences. The biggest way we do this is by organizing the Minnesota Fringe Festival, an annual eleven-day performing arts extravaganza featuring live stage performance, puppetry, story telling, and dance.
Bayfront Blues Festival
Duluth, Minnesota - August Description: The Bayfront Blues Festival is a four-day musical event is held each August in Duluth's downtown. The Bayfront Blues Festival features a variety of regional blues performers as well as national and international blues acts, classical blues guitarists, and more than 300 bands at the Bayfront. There will also be lots of food vendors and merchandise tents.
The Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival
Richmond, Minnesota - August Description: The Bluegrass Festival Minnesota packs five stage venues with great music, dance and entertainment. There's Main Stage concerts, special talent showcases and nightly dances in the Showcase Tent, real hands-on workshops in the Workshop Area, family friendly shows and activities in the Family Area, and plenty of good food and fun in the Marketplace. The many camping areas that circle the festival will be packed too, as hundreds of amateur pickers come for their annual dose of jam sessions. All of this will be in a family friendly atmosphere at El Rancho Mañana Campground & Riding Stables in Stearns County(MN).
Minnesota State Fair
St. Paul, Minnesota - MN State Fair Grounds - August Description: The Minnesota State Fair is one of the largest and best attended expositions in the world, attracting more than 1.6 million visitors annually. Showcasing Minnesota’s finest agriculture, art and industry, the Great Minnesota Get-Together is always Twelve Days of Fun Ending Labor Day. Enjoy concessions from the various food vendors, a midway, music, a fine arts show, and numerous other fair-related activities.
Barnesville Potato Days Festival
Barnesville, Minnesota - August Description: At the Barnesville Potato Days, old fashioned fun awaits in Barnesville, Minnesota as the lowly spud takes center stage. Touted as one of the best potato producing areas in the country, Barnesville is proud to celebrate their potato heritage with two days of "spud"tacular excitement. There's something for everyone, from the nostalgic Potato Picking and Peeling Contests to the updated Miss Tator Tot Pageant and the specialized art of Mashed Potato Sculpturing. Rated as one of the best festivals in the country by US News and World Reports, the Barnesville Potato Days Festival truly captures small town America at its finest! There's the fabulous Food Court, and fun at the French Fry Feed and Potato Cook-Off. Enjoy a wide variety of entertainment and events throughout the festival including seniors' and kids events.
