County Fair Guide

Faribault County Fair

Blue Earth, Minnesota

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2026 Dates

July 22–25, 2026

Duration

4 days

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Size

small

Fair Highlights

Livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and grandstand entertainment fill a midsummer week in the southern Minnesota countryside.

Planning Your Visit

Don't miss the Jolly Green Giant statue in town — it's one of Minnesota's most beloved roadside attractions and a fun stop alongside the fairgrounds.

A Closer Look

Blue Earth is home to the Faribault County Fair, which celebrates the agricultural traditions of south-central Minnesota's prairie farming country. Blue Earth is famous for its giant Jolly Green Giant statue, reflecting the region's deep ties to vegetable and grain agriculture.

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