See Which Vendors Are Leaving The Minnesota State Fair This Year

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1. Mon, 17 August 2026

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   • mix949.com12:57first to report
     See Which Vendors Are Leaving The Minnesota State Fair This Year

     Eleven vendors are skipping the Minnesota State Fair this year, including Thelma's Ice Cream Sandwiches, OOFda Tacos, and The Big Green Pepper, and more

2. Tue, 18 August 2026

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   • kool1017.com15:51
     It's Illegal To Buy These Minnesota-Made Products at the State Fair

     The Minnesota State Fair serves up nearly 500 foods, including 80 items on a stick, but if you were hoping to grab a locally made cocktail from one of Minnesota's 26 craft distilleries, state law says no.

3. Thu, 27 August 2026

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   • kool1017.com19:47
     How to Indulge a Little Healthier at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair

     The Minnesota State Fair is on through Labor Day, and yes, you can indulge and still feel decent on the drive home. Here's what dietitians and doctors recommend for a healthier approach to the fair, and you don't have to skip the cookies.

4. Fri, 28 August 2026

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   • elyecho.com11:00
     End of the Road Recipes: Pecan Shortbread Cookies

     The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into the news and happenings of northern Minnesota, alongside the Canadian border. www.elyecho.com

5. Mon, 31 August 2026

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   • y105fm.com17:02
     'The Big Pepper' is Suddenly Gone After 46 Years at the Minnesota State Fair

     An iconic Minnesota State Fair food stand, The Big Pepper, is suddenly gone after 46 years. The family intended to continue operation but the fair said no.

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     • krforadio.com31 Aug, 17:02their copy
   • twincities.com21:04edited after publishing
     Gluten free at the Minnesota State Fair? Here are 11 suggestions.

     previouslyI have celiac. Here's what I ate at Minnesota State Fair.

     Avoiding gluten? Here's where you can find gluten-free cheese curds, French fries, pastries, lunch options and more at the Minnesota State Fair.

6. Tue, 1 September 2026

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   • twincities.com16:09edited after publishing
     We rated State Fair specialty coffee drinks by flavor, wake-up factor and value, in 13 graphs

     previouslyBest MN State Fair coffee drinks: Taste, value, caffeine rankings

     Undercaffeinated visitors to the Minnesota State Fair will find no shortage of cheap drip coffee — but what about the creative espresso beverages?

7. Wed, 2 September 2026

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   • 1037theloon.com13:59
     Critic Zimmern Grades Twelve New Minnesota State Fair Foods

     Andrew Zimmern graded a dozen new foods picked by other Twin Cities critics instead of his own favorites.