2008 Minnesota State Fair

Visit the DNR at the Minnesota State Fair
August 21 - September 1, 2008
The Department of Natural Resources offers a wide range of family favorites in addition to new events and activities for State Fair visitors each year. Visit our fishpond-one of the most popular attractions at the Fair-explore the indoor exhibits, enjoy entertainment at the outdoor and garden stages, or take a relaxing stroll around the DNR park.
DNR schedules
- Main Stage

- Garden Stage

The Garden Stage features Master Falconer John Karger from Last Chance Forever, a bird of prey conservancy. Read more about John Karger or visit the Last Chance Forever
Website.
Volunteering
- State Fair volunteer opportunities with DNR.
More State Fair information
- Official Minnesota State Fair
Web site
New this year
- View a Minnesota State Park Camper Cabin on site
View a WCCO TV report about the new Camper Cabin
- Adopt a River sculpture made from trash collected on Minnesota rivers each year
- 2008 Adopt a River sculpture video
