Party Togthr
Make the magic of the Great Minnesota
Get-Together the backdrop for your next gathering.
Secluded from the hustle and bustle, but still close
enough to the action, Horton Pavilions at Heron
Park are the ideal location for your group! When your
festivities conclude, guests take the pathway into the
heart of the Minnesota’s most treasured summer
tradition – the State Fair! Call the group hospitality
department for availability.
Sho
Togthr
Save big, buy Blue! The
State Fair Blue Ribbon
Bargain Book has 100
coupons with huge
savings on food,
merchandise and
attractions at the fair.
Pass the books around
and let everyone clip
their favorite coupons, or oer Bargain Books to each
member of your group as a prize or gift! Books are
available for $5 (visit mnstatefair.org for a list of
locations to purchase at pre-fair). During the fair, buy
books at State FairWear Gift Shops and Bargain Book
& State Fair Poster Carts.
Save Togthr
Pre-fair discount admission tickets are available
through Aug. 21 for only $15 at the Minnesota
State Fair Ticket Oce, participating Cub stores,
locations in greater Minnesota and Hudson, Wis.,
or at mnstatefair.org. For more ticket information,
contact the group ticket sales department at
(651) 288-4467 or groupticketsales@mnstatefair.org.
Pre-fair discount tickets are good for any age, any day
of the fair.
Special Discount Days:
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Opening Day, Aug. 22
Adults (13-64): $16,
Seniors (65+) & Kids (5-12): $13
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Seniors Days, Aug. 26 & 29
Seniors (65+): $13
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Kids Days, Aug. 28 & Sept. 2
Kids (5-12): $13
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Military Appreciation Day*, Aug. 27
Active military and their families, retired
military and their spouses, and veterans and
their spouses: $13
* Must present valid documentation of military service when purchasing
admission at the gate. (One discount per document.)
For more information on discount days and
admission tickets, visit mnstatefair.org.
Aug. 22–Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024
GROUP HOSPITALITY
Join In Togthr
Volunteers are critical to the Great Minnesota
Get-Together! These essential folks are what
make many of the State Fair exhibits memorable
and engaging. No expertise required – just a
willingness to help your fellow fair fans make the
most of their day! Most shifts are two to three
hours, and we’ll show you what to do. Each volunteer
receives a FREE admission ticket to the fair.
Volunteer opportunities are available at Alphabet
Forest, The Common Table, Little Farm Hands
and Math On-a-Stick. To learn more about
these opportunities, visit
www.mnstatefair.org/general-info/groups.
Play Togthr
Our group hospitality sta
has a variety of resources
to make your day at the
fair even more fun! Use
our tools to: organize a
fairgrounds scavenger
hunt, trivia contest or
game of State Fair BINGO;
or help plan activities with
our Best Bets Guide. Find these tools at
mnstatefair.org/general-info/groups.
The fair also provides daily entertainment and
activity schedules, so you won’t miss a thing!
Find these daily schedules at any information booth
or mnstatefair.org.
B I N G O
FREE
Good Luck!
Eat Togthr
What’s the
Minnesota State
Fair without
some good grub?
With about 300
food vendors,
500 food options
and 80 foods on-a-stick, your group is sure to nd
something to tickle those taste buds. Reward your
group with Fairborne Bucks! Fairborne Bucks are
the perfect way to treat members of your group
to food and beverage options throughout the
fairgrounds. Each of these dining vouchers may be
purchased for $5 and used toward purchases at
approximately 40 concession locations. Vouchers are
not redeemable for cash, however, change will be
given. Fairborne Bucks are available for purchase only
through the Minnesota State Fair Ticket Oce.
Tavel Togthr
Groups arriving at the fair by charter bus and
wanting to park in the Charter Bus Lot must use
Highway 280 and exit Energy Park Drive. Head east
and turn onto the University of Minnesota Transitway
and drive directly into the fairgrounds and park in
the charter bus lot for free. Groups can also utilize
one of approximately 30 free Park & Ride lots or
other bus routes to get to the fair, including State
Fair Express buses, Metro Transit buses and the light
rail. To see all transportation options, please visit our
website at mnstatefair.org.
Get It Together
Get answers to all your questions by contacting the group
hospitality dept. at (651) 288-4307 or groups@mnstatefair.org
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