Aug. 21 – Labor Day, Sept. 1, 2025
242 Days 22 Hours 23 Mins
Check out the Grandstand Concert Series lineup, sponsored by Sleep Number!
Tickets for Grandstand events may be purchased online, over the phone or in-person throughout the summer (see below).
Please note: State Fair admission is not included in the purchase of Grandstand Concert Series tickets. Customers must purchase admission into the fairgrounds in addition to the Grandstand ticket.
Grandstand tickets are available through our official ticketing partner, Etix.
If you select mobile ticket delivery when you purchased your tickets, your phone is your ticket. If you purchase more than one ticket, we strongly encourage you to send a ticket to each member in your party before arriving at the venue. Learn more. Please note: Phone sales are not available during the 12 days of the fair.
Pre-fair only: The State Fairgrounds Ticket Office is open at 1640 Como Ave. only during summer months. Please visit our admission ticket page for ticket office hours.
Fair-time only: Grandstand tickets are available at the tickets booths in the East Grandstand Plaza noon to 8 p.m. daily (subject to availability).
No refunds or exchanges. Official Grandstand tickets are sold only by the Minnesota State Fair Ticket Office and Etix.com. We are not able to assist with tickets purchased from third-party sellers and cannot guarantee that those tickets are valid. If a concert is delayed due to weather or any other circumstance, no refunds will be issued. If the concert is rescheduled or canceled, Etix will email ticket purchasers with further information. Ticket holder agrees to comply with all Minnesota State Fair policies and protocols (including health, safety and security) in place at the time of the State Fair, and acknowledges that policies and protocols may be updated between time of ticket purchase and the State Fair, as the State Fair finalizes its plans.