Gallery: 36 new foods, 9 new vendors announced for 2026 Minnesota State Fair
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair has unveiled its latest culinary lineup, featuring 36 new foods and 9 new vendors.
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The Minnesota State Fair has released the full list of new offerings for the 2026 season. This year's additions include a variety of new food items and the introduction of 9 new vendors to the event.
Coverage from CBS News, FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul, and 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS highlights specific menu additions, such as Pickle Pie and Mustache Pretzels.
The Star Tribune and Bring Me The News also provided comprehensive galleries and lists of the new arrivals. Future updates will likely focus on the availability and reception of these 36 new food items as the fair begins.
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Quick answers
How many new foods were announced for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair?
There are 36 new foods announced for the 2026 fair.
Which specific new foods were mentioned in the reports?
CBS News specifically mentioned Pickle Pie and the Mustache Pretzel.
How many new vendors are joining the fair this year?
Nine new vendors have been announced for 2026.
Coverage (8)
- New foods and vendors announced for 2026 Minnesota State Fair kare11.com · 4h ago
- Minnesota State Fair announces new foods for 2026, including Pickle Pie and Mustache Pretzel CBS News · 4h ago
- Minnesota State Fair announces new foods, vendors for 2026 FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · 4h ago
- Buckle up: Here is this year’s crop of new State Fair foods Star Tribune · 4h ago
- Minnesota State Fair 2026: Full list of 36 new foods and vendors 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS · 4h ago
- Gallery: 36 new foods, 9 new vendors announced for 2026 Minnesota State Fair Bring Me The News · 4h ago
- Minnesota State Fair ranked as the best in U.S. Willmar Radio · 4h ago
- Pickle pie, dill cookies: Minnesota State Fair reveals new foods, vendors for 2026 MPR News · 4h ago
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