North Dakota State Fair

North Dakota State Fair Mark your calendars - the 2026 Fair is July 17-25, 2026! Celebrate the big 250 The Fair Way! TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

The North Dakota State Fair continues to be our state's largest annual event with more than 300,000 people in attendance over nine days! We feature five nights of big name country artists, two nights of rock concerts and two nights of auto events. Not to mention two nights of action-packed NPRA Bull Riding and Ranch Rodeo. There's also Fair favorites like the state's largest carnival and tons of food, shopping and exhibits! Email [email protected] for our Facebook Code of Conduct.

This is your sign to start the countdown. ⏳
05/29/2026

This is your sign to start the countdown. ⏳

Summer nights at the Fair start in 50 days!
05/28/2026

Summer nights at the Fair start in 50 days!

Free Stage 2 ➡️ You won’t want to miss Doo-Wah Riders, Donny Dahl Band, and Just Sing! Karaoke!
05/27/2026

Free Stage 2 ➡️ You won’t want to miss Doo-Wah Riders, Donny Dahl Band, and Just Sing! Karaoke!

Next up in our staff spotlight series: Jamisen Ogle from Finance.
05/26/2026

Next up in our staff spotlight series: Jamisen Ogle from Finance.

We’re with 76 free things to do at the Fair! At #20: Experience the incredible MHA Singers & Dancers in West Park. Ch...
05/23/2026

We’re with 76 free things to do at the Fair! At #20: Experience the incredible MHA Singers & Dancers in West Park. Check out the full list >> ndstatefair.com/free-things/

Who says the contests are just for kids? 🇺🇸 Adults can join the fun during America 250 with pie eating, hot dog eating, ...
05/21/2026

Who says the contests are just for kids? 🇺🇸 Adults can join the fun during America 250 with pie eating, hot dog eating, arm wrestling, the mullet contest, Best Legs on the Fairgrounds, and more. Sign up now: https://bit.ly/ndsfcontests

Don't miss the action as cowboys and cowgirls compete against each other in ranch hand tasks! Get your tickets now for R...
05/21/2026

Don't miss the action as cowboys and cowgirls compete against each other in ranch hand tasks! Get your tickets now for Ranch Rodeo on July 22-23! 🎟️ bit.ly/NDSFGetTickets

We’re rolling out our 2026 Free Stage Lineup over the next few weeks! First up, The Magician & The Muse, One Man Circus ...
05/20/2026

We’re rolling out our 2026 Free Stage Lineup over the next few weeks! First up, The Magician & The Muse, One Man Circus Comedian, plus the NDSF After Party on Stage One.

Meet Aaron Ottmar, the Assistant General Manager helping keep fair season running strong.
05/19/2026

Meet Aaron Ottmar, the Assistant General Manager helping keep fair season running strong.

The North Dakota State Fair App is officially here! 📱🎡Download it today to buy tickets, explore the schedule, map out yo...
05/18/2026

The North Dakota State Fair App is officially here! 📱🎡

Download it today to buy tickets, explore the schedule, map out your Fair experience, and stay up to date with real-time updates all nine days of Fair.

Available now in the App Store and Google Play! >> bit.ly/NDSFApp

We’re with 76 free things to do at the Fair! At #4: Catch the excitement and cheer on the Run the Route 5K runners. C...
05/16/2026

We’re with 76 free things to do at the Fair! At #4: Catch the excitement and cheer on the Run the Route 5K runners. Check out the full list >> ndstatefair.com/free-things/

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2005 Burdick Expressway E
Minot, ND
58701

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 9pm
Thursday 7:30am - 9pm
Friday 7:30am - 9pm
Saturday 7:30am - 9pm
Sunday 7:30am - 9pm

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