minnesota state fair parking review

The Minnesota State Fair offers parking for automobiles, motorcycles, and charter buses on a first-come basis. Parking in all State Fair lots costs $20 (cash or credit/debit) and is paid for as you enter to park. Overnight parking is not permitted in fairgrounds public parking lots. Accessible parking spaces designated for vehicles with a valid disability parking certificate are located in many State Fair lots on a first-come basis and cost $20 (cash or credit/debit) . There are no daily RV parking in fairgrounds lots. People who ride a non-licensed bike or scooter to the fair can park in one of three free bike corrals. A lot is also available for motorcycles on Como Avenue near the International Institute for a fee. Backpacks, bags, and coolers are permitted on the fairgrounds but are subject to search. No lockers or a bag check are available at the State Fair. Pets are not allowed on the fairgrounds, with the exception of service dogs or animals approved as part of an exhibition.