The Minnesota State Fair draws over 2 million people annually. Get our free mobile app5 New Pickle-Flavored Foods to Try at the Minnesota State FairThe Minnesota State Fair runs August 27 through Labor Day, September 7, 2026. Minnesota State Fair - Pickle Pie Minnesota State Fair - Pickle Pie1. Minnesota State Fair - Dill Cookie Minnesota State Fair - Dill Cookie5. Dill Pickle Seltzer at Swine & Spuds: Brewed in Hastings by Spiral Brewery, this bubbly dill pickle seltzer comes rimmed with tangy pickle salt and garnished with a savory cheese cube and meat stick.