Week of Events
Footloose
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth. […]
Farm Babies at the Minnesota Zoo
Join the fun for this spring-time family tradition! Farm Babies is back for an up-close look at farm life in Minnesota. Celebrate the season with animals, farm demonstrations, and more. Your favorite spring tradition is back with exciting new elements. Gather friends and family and come visit the newly renovated Wells Fargo Family Farm. Explore […]
Twin Cities Auto Show
The 48th Twin Cities Auto Show presented by Speedway is taking a road trip to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Saturday, May 15 and run through Sunday, May 23, 2021. This road trip comes with some added bonuses: FREE parking, State Fair food, and almost 30 times more space! This is sure to be the biggest, […]
Valleyfair Opening Weekend
The weekend of Friday, May 20 to Sunday, May 22, 2022, marks the return of all your favorite thrills! Discover your next adventure on one of eight thrilling coasters or learn to love thrills on one of Planet Snoopy's 16 kid rides. Whatever your thrill level, Valleyfair is where families come to play the Minnesota way!
Big Rig Rally
Big Rig Rally
Celebrate National Public Works Week with a behind the scenes tour and up close look at tons of big rigs. Guests will see fire trucks, police cars, mowers, plow trucks and the ever-famous garbage truck! Activities will include face painting, photo opportunities, refreshments and giveaways while supplies last! Event will be held rain or shine. […]
Farm Nights
Farm Nights
Bootscoot n' boogie your way down to the Minnesota Zoo for Farm Nights at the Minnesota Zoo. With live music, fire pits, lawn games, festive food and drink – it’s going to be a real hootenanny! 5pm-8pm (Adults 21+) Tickets (Advance Purchase Only): Adults $20 Members $16