STAND · MINNESOTA STATE FAIR

Ball Park Cafe

Known for Foot-Long Hot Dog. A food stand at the Minnesota State Fair — East side of Underwood St, between Dan Patch & Carnes Aves. Sells foot-long hot...

The 2026 Minnesota State Fair ended on Monday, September 7, 2026. Everything below describes the 2026 fair, which is the most recent one — stands, buildings and rides carry over year to year, but dates, prices and schedules do not. I update it when the fair publishes for 2027.

Known for
Foot-Long Hot Dog
  • Foot-Long Hot Dog Classic foot-long hot dog with toppings.
    $9.00
  • Pickle Dog A dill pickle wrapped in cream cheese and pastrami.
    $8.00
  • Fastball Burger pepper jack cheese, pickled jalapeños, lettuce, Sriracha mayo
  • hamburger basket with french fries and a pickle
  • grilled chicken sandwich
  • garlic fries
  • french fries
  • hamburgers
  • chicken fingers
  • cheeseburgers
  • Ball Park Burger cheeseburger, lettuce, tomato, sauce
  • kids meal chicken fingers or hot dog, fries, yogurt, apple juice or milk
  • Coca-Cola
  • pink lemonade
  • Diet Coke
  • Sprite
  • Mello Yello
  • bottled water
  • iced tea
  • milk
  • Back Channel Tropic North (new this year!)
  • Barrel Theory Rude Awakening IPA
  • BlackStack Metrodome IPA
  • Castle Danger Maple Märzen
  • Coors Light
  • Earl Giles Distillery Midway Sunset Mocktail - NA
  • Elm Creek Rare Candy Pink Lemonade Sour (new this year!)
  • Falling Knife Tomm's Lager
  • Falling Knife Verbal Tip IPA
  • Indeed Porch Swing Hard Tea
  • Insight Blackberry Lemon Seltzer
  • Lift Bridge Frozen Blueberry Lemonade
  • Lift Bridge Frozen Mango Tango
  • Lift Bridge Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
  • Lift Bridge Great Ape Seltzer
  • Lift Bridge Mango Blonde
  • Lift Bridge Mini Donut Beer
  • Lift Bridge The Bomb Hard Seltzer
  • Little Thistle Jungle Bird West Coast IPA
  • Luce Line Animal Style XPA
  • Michelob Golden Draft Light
  • Modist Pineapple Dreamyard Hazy IPA
  • Modist Sea Salt Lime Supra Deluxe
  • Pryes Mexican Fruit Cup
  • Sociable Cider Werks Tigers Blood Cider (new this year!)
  • Steel Toe Size 7
  • Summit NA Gold - NA
  • Summit NA IPA - NA
  • Surly Homer Black Pepper IPA (new this year!)
  • Sweetland Orchard Cherry Rhubarb
  • Sweetland Orchard Minnesota Mule Cider
  • Urban Growler Hot Blonde
  • Wild State Hazy Pink Pineapple Cider
  • Homer Black Pepper IPA New Piney hops and bright grapefruit flavors meet Zanzibar black peppercorn in this one-of-a-kind IPA. Dry, crisp and lightly peppery on the finish. 7% ABV. Brewed in Minneapolis, Minn...
  • Rare Candy Pink Lemonade Sour New Tart, fruity kettle sour made with real pink lemonade. When life gives you lemons, squeeze every last drop out of summer! 5% ABV. Brewed in Champlin, Minn., by Elm Creek Brewing Co...
  • Tropic North New A fruit wheat ale made with pink guava, prickly pear and tangerine. Juicy tropical notes and citrus flavors lead to an incredibly clean finish. 5% ABV. Brewed in Spring Park, Minn....
  • Tigers Blood Cider New A cider with freshly pressed apples is layered with real strawberry juice, crushed watermelon and a subtle touch of coconut. Crisp and refreshing with a smooth, tropical finish. 5....

57 items recorded. Menus and prices change between fairs — this is what I hold for 2026.

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