Tuesday, August 26 - Military Appreciation Day
DISCOUNTS! Military families get a special discounted admission of $15/pp with valid documentation at the entrance gates. This deal is for active military personnel and their spouses and children. Retired military and veterans can receive discounted admission for themselves and their spouses. There will also be special deals on merch and food for everyone.
- $20 for adults (13-64)
- $15 for seniors (65+)
- $18 for kids (5-12)
- FREE (4 & under)
PLUS all-day ticket specials offered on Mighty Midway and Kidway rides & games.
Today’s family events at the Minnesota State Fair
Military Appreciation Day at the Minnesota State Fair
Date(s): 09/01/2026 7:00 am - 11:00 pmLocation: Minnesota State Fair, 1265 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55108
Stop by the Future Face of the Force today only at Dan Patch Park to visit educational booths that serve military families. Presented on Dan Patch Park Stage is special entertainment and guests. Discounts today only for both actively serving and retired members of the military along with their immediate family (see details). See our full list of Military Appreciation Day events! These events take place September 1 only and are included with admission to the Minnesota State Fair.
