North Dakota State Fair

Name: North Dakota State Fair
Start: 2027-07-16
End: 2027-07-24
Location: North Dakota State Fair Center

Minot, ND · Festival

When: July 16–24, 2027
Where: North Dakota State Fair Center · Minot · ND
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

A nine day state fair at the North Dakota State Fair Center in Minot, with livestock shows, tractor pulls, a rodeo, and a concert series, billed as the state's largest annual event. It typically runs in mid to late July, and the 2027 dates above are approximate.

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