Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/29/2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
Alphabet Forest Wright Avenue & Cosgrove Street, Falcon Heights, MN, 55108
Description
Loving all things to do with letters, books and literacy in general, the Alphabet Forest at the Minnesota State Fair invites local “Blue Ribbon” authors to visit with families daily – in addition to offering delightful, free activities for kids such as “A Fabulous Fair Alphabet” scavenger hunt and an alphabet photo booth. See today’s special guest author on our schedule!
2025 Alphabet Forest Blue Ribbon Author schedule
Authors will read aloud from one of their books and chat with fairgoers from 10am-2pm
- August 21 David LaRochelle with Mr. Fox’s Game of “No!”
- August 22 Lisa M. Bolt Simons with Spotlight on Nature: Hippopotamus
- August 23 Karen Latchana Kenney with Snow Steps
- August 24 Phuoc Thi Minh Tran with Vietnamese Folktales for Children
- August 25 Patrick Hueller with Behold! It’s UniPig!
- August 26 Nancy Bo Flood with First Laugh, Welcome Baby!
- August 27 Roxanne Biidaabinokwe Gould with Murphy, the Boss Cat of Little Earth
- August 28 Staci Lola Drouillard with A Family Tree
- August 29 V.T. Bidania with Astrid and Apollo and the Cutest Canine Contest
- August 30 Keenan Jones with Saturday Morning at the ‘Shop
- August 31 Drew Brockington with Kitty Camp
- September 1 Colleen Muske with How to Draw a Tree
More at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair
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