Another day, another fun event announcement! Comedian & Magician Lucy Darling Coming To CarltonThe entertainer will be bringing her show to the venue on Friday, October 2nd. Ticket Information To See Lucy Darling At Black Bear Casino ResortTickets start at just $30 bucks and go up to about $130 bucks. Items People Are Prohibited From Bringing Into The 2026 Minnesota State Fair The 2026 Minnesota State Fair is nearly here , with the "Great Minnesota Get-Together" running Thursday, Aug. 27, through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7. Last year's fair drew 1,940,869 people across its 12-day run — the fifth-highest attendance in the event's history — and it was once again voted the best state fair in America by USA Today readers.