Weird Al Yankovic w/ Puddles Pity Party

The Minnesota State Fair, known as the "Great Minnesota Get-Together," is a premier destination for entertainment in Saint Paul. Every summer, the fairgrounds transform into a vibrant comedy hub, with the historic Grandstand serving as the primary stage for major national tours. This open-air venue offers an expansive, high-energy atmosphere that captures the spirit of a massive community festival. Set within the fairgrounds, it provides a unique environment where local tradition meets world-class performance. The fair has a storied history of hosting the biggest names in stand-up. The Grandstand has welcomed legendary performers such as Jim Gaffigan, Nate Bargatze, and the cast of Impractical Jokers. Beyond the main stage, fans can find specialized comedy like the satirical "History-on-a-Schtick" at the Schilling Amphitheater. For comedy enthusiasts, the fair offers a rare opportunity to see top-tier talent in a historic, large-scale setting that is a cornerstone of Minnesota’s cultural landscape.