I’m sure I’ve been to some state fair in Pennsylvania at some point in my life. Misdreavus79: I have not been to the Minnesota state fair, as I’ve never been to Minnesota.

Since I have to pick a food, I'll go with the Galabao. I have no desire to look at farm animals or whatever you all do at state fairs. I went to Catholic parish festivals and 4 different Oktoberfest celebrations growing up - which while not the same - have filled the fair void in my life.

Nor do I have any burning desire to do so. You may tell us about as many of those thirty-two foods you would eat as you would like, but you MUST pick your favorite from the list.īoilerUp89: I have never been to the Minnesota state fair. Minnesota State Fair-have you, and are you a fair person in general or no?Ģ. More important than that quintessential Minnesotan insecurity is that annual list of new foods released by the fair-linked here, in slideshow form below:ġ. That’s second pre-COVID only to Texas, who pipped the North Star state with 2.5 million visitors in 2022 with a population over five times Minnesota’s and a fair that lasts twice as long. Spanning 322 acres of Art Deco-style and Works Progress Administration-built grounds, the Great Minnesota Get-Together attracts around two million people a year. The latter, at least, features a bunch of new and exciting foods that, each year in Minnesota, becomes fodder for the nightly news, drive-time FM radio, and eager Facebook shares, and for our Minnesota Predictions Potluck I think it’s best we start with the fattening fare, because things are going to get grim as November approaches.

As a resident and native Minnesotan, I still get that tingle as we approach the last Saturday in August-I prepare myself to be really annoyed by people, spend way too much money, and listen to passersby bloviate about everything from the weather to their complaints with how “the youth” do things.Īm I talking about Minnesota football or the Minnesota State Fair? You decide.

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