OLMSTED COUNTY FAIR

See you at the Fair! July 22-28, 2024 July 22-28, 2024

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The fair is happening!

Visit us at the Olmsted County Fair 2024

The Olmsted County Fair continues to be a place for residents of all ages, rural and city alike, to exhibit the best of their livestock, farm crops, flowers, fruits and vegetables, handiwork and hobbies, baking and sewing, in friendly competition; it has also become a place to gather for good food and entertainment, a place to renew old acquaintances and to make new friends and to celebrate the importance of Olmsted County Fair for the community.

Made possible in part by:

Free Stage Entertainment is possible by:

  • God Father’s Pizza
  • Minnesnowii Shave Ice
  • Olmsted County ADA
  • Schroder Concessions
  • Taulelle Concessions
  • K&M Glass – Conservation Fish Tanks

Pull-Tabs are available in the Beer Garden Building (Floral Hall) provided by The Rochester Eagles Club.

events

Daily Calendar

Tuesday, July 23
July 23

Goldstar Amusements Carnival

CARNIVAL Hours Tuesday: 5:00pm – 10:00pm Wednesday – Friday: 12:00pm – 10pm Saturday: 11:00am – 10pm Sunday: 12:00pm – until close Goldstar Amusements is back this year with fun filled rides...
Thursday, July 25
July 25

HORTICULTURE BUILDING: Tomatoes!

Tomatoes! How to keep plants healthy and what to do with a Big Bounty: Info on growing tomatoes, choosing types, diseases etc. We will have recipe ideas for people who...
Thursday, July 25
July 25 @ 2:00 pm

Olmsted County Sherrif's Office SWAT, Dive/Water Patrol, Squad

Olmsted County Sherrif's Office SWAT, Dive/Water Patrol, Squad display and deputies.
Thursday, July 25
July 25 @ 3:00 pm

FREE STAGE: The Tom and Kelly Show

Enjoy Tom and Kelly’s educational gardening games and fun on the Free Stage. Now in their fourth season of shows on FaceBook and YouTube. As University of Minnesota Extension Olmsted...
Thursday, July 25
    July 25 @ 4:00 pm

    Blacksmith Shop Demonstration

    The blacksmith shot is having demonstrations on Thursday 4-8pm, Friday 4-8pm and Saturday 2-6pm.  The building is located behind the free stage next to the conservation building.
    Friday, July 26
    July 26

    HORTICULTURE BUILDING: Garden Pest

    Put Garden Pests in their Place! Info on how to identify and manage various garden pests. We will have examples of pests and the damage they can cause. Kids make...
    Friday, July 26
      July 26 @ 4:00 pm

      Blacksmith Shop Demonstration

      The blacksmith shot is having demonstrations on Thursday 4-8pm, Friday 4-8pm and Saturday 2-6pm.  The building is located behind the free stage next to the conservation building.
      Saturday, July 27
      July 27

      HORTICULTURE BUILDING: Regenerative Gardening

      Regenerative Gardening. How Your Garden Can Make a Difference. Info on how what and how you plant can improve the quality of the land and water around you. Plus info...
      Saturday, July 27
        July 27 @ 2:00 pm

        Blacksmith Shop Demonstration

        The blacksmith shot is having demonstrations on Thursday 4-8pm, Friday 4-8pm and Saturday 2-6pm.  The building is located behind the free stage next to the conservation building.
        Sunday, July 28
        July 28

        HORTICULTURE BUILDING: Pollinator Power!

        Pollinator Power! Info on the importance of pollinators and how to create a pollinator-friendly yard/garden. Kids get to make any of the free projects we still have from earlier in...

        Partners

        2024 Partners

        Thanks to our 2024 Partners & Sponsors

        Pricing

        It's always free to attend

        Free entrance to Fairgrounds Food Row Buildings

        Entrance

        No charge
        free
        • Buildings
        • Fairgrounds
        • Carnival
        • Food Vendors

        Parking

        on grounds
        $ 5 Vehicle
        • Season Pass Avaible
        • Handicap Spots
        • Certificates
        • Private Access

        Grandstand

        Concerts at the fair
        Eventbrite buy tickets online
        • Jana Kramer
        • Breland
        • Motorcross
        • Demolition Derby

        Expo

        Passport to Fun

        Unlimited Fun Carnival Rides

        Brought to you by Goldstar Amusement!

        ULTIMATE RIDE PASSES AVAILABLE SOON!

        Find yours at any Kwik Trip in Olmsted County soon. Only $50! Hurry! The price increases on July 23rd, 2024 after 5pm.

        $55 Passport to Fun

        Pre-sale Passport to Fun redemption starts at 3 pm on Tuesday at the Passport to Fun Booth on the Carnival Midway. Passport Booth is open during Carnival hours through Saturday. On-ground Passport to Fun sales are $55 and sold at all Ticket Booths on the Carnival Midway during all hours of operation.

        $30 Daily Carnival pass

        Daily passes will be available at the ticket counter for $30 a day.

        Gallery

        Food Pictures

        Savory fair Food - Funnel Cakes Ice Cream Hot Dogs Cheese Curds

        News

        Our News & Artifcles

        Our News & Articles Articles

        Map

        Fairgrounds Arial Map

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        Olmsted County Fairgrounds

        1403 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904

        Contact info

        Phone Number: 507-282-9862 info@olmstedcountyfair.com

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