Auditions run July 21-27, at the Bandshell on the fairgrounds. Registration is available online at mnstatefair.org/competitions/amateur-talent-contests/. The deadline to register for auditions is 4 ...

The Minnesota State Fair's Amateur Talent Contest opens registration for aspiring performers, with auditions from July 21 to ...

Learn about the Minnesota State Fair's scholarships for youth and skilled trades, promoting education and vocational training ...

The Minnesota Street Rod Association is convening in Falcon Heights this weekend to show off refinished old cars.

Twin Cities Toilet Paper Reviews has published critiques of the TP offered at dozens of breweries, restaurants, and state ...

It’s State Fair time again. As a nonnative Minnesotan, I have to agree that the Great Minnesota Get-Together really is the greatest. I love everything about it from the animals to the midway ...

Lights remain on inside of the Capitol during a late-night special legislative session Monday, June 9, 2025 at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. (Photo by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer) The ...

Spuds tracksters hold Minnesota-best times ahead of state meet Sprinter Zak Walker is ranked No. 1 in the boys 200-meter race and Spuds girl's 4x100 relay team also sits atop of the state.

It's Minnesota's oldest — and one of its largest art fairs. The Edina Art fair brings tens of thousands of art lovers together each year for a chance to purchase something that's one of a kind.

The Mississippi State Fair is one of Jackson's most highly anticipated annual events, bringing pig races, circus acts, rides and food vendors to the capital city each year. This year marks the ...

The 2025 Mississippi State Fair will be Thursday, Oct. 2, through Monday, Oct. 13, at the state fairgrounds in Jackson. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.