STAND · MINNESOTA STATE FAIR

Bandstand Concessions

A food stand at the Minnesota State Fair — Inside the Grandstand Concert Venue. Sells lil smoky hot dog, facepunch pretzels, chicken press, popcorn.

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.

On the menu

  • Lil Smoky hot dog
  • Facepunch Pretzels
  • Chicken Press
  • popcorn
  • candy Trolli, Peanut M&M'S, M&M'S, Nerds Gummy Clusters
  • Pretzel Nugs
  • Bandstand Burger
  • Brucy Lucy bratwurst
  • nachos
  • peanuts
  • double cheeseburgers
  • Pepsi
  • Dr Pepper
  • Mountain Dew
  • lemonade
  • Red Bull energy drink
  • Diet Pepsi
  • Starry
  • Aquafina bottled water
  • Red Bull Sugarfree
  • bottled water
  • LIFEWTR bottled water
  • Athletic Upside Dawn Golden - NA
  • Barrel Theory Rain Drops Hazy IPA
  • Coors Light
  • Deschutes Fresh Squeezed IPA
  • Earl Giles Distillery Midway Sunset Mocktail - NA
  • Elm Creek Sun Chaser Float (new this year!)
  • Elm Creek Sun Chaser Strawberry Lemonade Seltzer (new this year!)
  • Fulton Lonely Shandy
  • Kona Big Wave Golden Ale
  • Lift Bridge Great Ape Seltzer
  • Modelo Especial
  • Modist Dreamyard Hazy IPA
  • Paulaner Oktoberfest
  • Rustic Roots La Crescent
  • Rustic Roots Roots Red
  • Twisted Tea
  • White Claw Hard Seltzer Black Cherry
  • Wild State Hazy Pink Pineapple Cider
  • Sun Chaser Strawberry Lemonade Seltzer New Lemon zest and crisp flavors come together in this hard seltzer! Berry flavor leads the way, followed by a burst of citrus and just the right touch of tartness. 5% ABV. Brewed in C...
  • Sun Chaser Float New Sweet strawberry and lemonade-flavored hard seltzer, paired with creamy lemon soft serve made by MN Nice Cream. A refreshing, one-of-a-kind ice cream float. 5% ABV. Brewed in Champ...

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

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