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Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025

119 Days 20 Hours 5 Mins

Great Big Wheel

One of the tallest traveling giant Ferris wheels in North America is coming to the Minnesota State Fair! The Great Big Wheel carries riders to a height of 156 feet, offering breathtaking views of the State Fairgrounds and beyond! The 15-story-tall Great Big Wheel is equipped with 36 enclosed gondolas each holding six people. Don’t miss the spectacular lighting display as the sun goes down!

Hours

10:00 am – 11:00 pm

Notes: Closes at 9 p.m. on Labor Day.

Cost

$7 per rider

Notes: This attraction does not accept Mighty Midway and Kidway ride & game tickets. Accepts credit cards.

Location

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