Welcome to the Official Website of the

June 19 through 22, 2008!


For More Information Contact:

 P. O. Box 36
Hamel, MN  55340
Tel: 763-420-4546

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WHAT'S NEW?

HALF PRICE carnival tickets can be purchased this Thursday! See the note at the bottom of this page!

Demo Derby forms are now available HERE. Please note a rules revision has been posted on the info and applications page.

 Last updated on June 18, 2008

Here are some of the exciting events to look forward to:
Farm Animal Petting Zoo
Pony Rides
Kids Activities
Creative Activities
Great Fair Food
Great Family Carnival - Gopher State Expo
Great Commercial Vendors
4-H Exhibits
Fireworks (Saturday Night)
Sherwin Litton and the Cotton Kings (Friday Night)
Jackknife and the Sharps(Saturday Night)
Hennepin County Talent Contest
Demo Derby (Friday and Saturday Nights)
TaDa and his mobile robot puppets
Nicks Kids Show

Complete Schedule of Events


Cell Phones for Soldiers
The Hennepin County Fair is a drop off location for this wonderful program. Cell Phones can be in any condition, working or not, with or w/o batteries-chargers, etc... The phones are recycled and used to buy phone cards for the troops so they can keep in touch with their families back home.

Don't Miss Our Next Get Together!!

The dates for the 2008 Hennepin County Fair are June 19 - 22, 2008 at the Corcoran Lion's Park (7205 County Road 101, the intersection of County Roads 101 and 10, Corcoran, MN)
 Click here for a map. 
This will be our 23rd year at this location!

ATM machines are located in the carnival and fair office for your convenience.

2008 operating hours for the fair:

Date

Hours

Thursday, June 19

 4 pm - 1 am (gates open at 3 pm)

Friday, June 20

12 noon  - 1 am

Saturday, June 21

10 am - 1 am

Sunday, June 22

10 am - 5 pm (gates open at 9 am)

2008 Ticket Prices
Adults (ages 13+) $8.00 (changes to $10.00 after 6:00pm)
Youth (ages 6-12) $6.00 (changes to $8.00 after 6:00pm)

Ticket Prices include:
FREE PARKING
FREE ENTERTAINMENT
GREAT FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
HANDS ON ACTIVITIES


Pre-Sale Prices
Adult (ages 13+) $7.00
Youth (ages 6-12) $5.00
For more information, call 763-420-4546.

Carnival Information
ATM available and Credit Cards accepted at the Midway!

Operating Hours
Friday, June 20, Noon-11:00pm
Saturday, June 21, Noon-11:00pm
Sunday, June 22, Noon-5:00pm

**Due to a scheduleing conflict, the midway may not open until Friday. Gopher State Expositions would like to make it up to all fair goers by offering you a sweet deal! Midway tickets can be purchased for HALF PRICE on Thursday only and can be used any day of the fair, starting Friday! Don't miss this great chance to save money on your Midway tickets!**

Wrist Band Day
Sunday buy a wrist band for $15.00 and ride all you want from Noon to 5:00pm.

Advance Tickets available until 8pm Wednesday, June 18th.
25 tickets for $15.00

Exhibitors can now register ONLINE for the fair.
Click HERE to go to the online registration page!


Download the 4H Premium Book HERE for 4H information and schedule of events.

GOPHER STATE EXPOSITIONS

The Hennepin County Fair proudly welcomes Gopher State Expo as our midway provider again this year!
Ride, play, and have a great time at our new midway!
*For your convenience, Gopher State Expo accepts credit/debit cards for ride ticket purchases!

Check out the Photo Tour
of past Fair Events:

Who We Are:

The Hennepin County Fair is sponsored by the Hennepin County Agricultural Society, of which the membership is open to any resident of Hennepin County over the age of 18. 

The fair is managed by a board of directors, elected from the Hennepin County Agricultural Society. 

Click here for a listing of the current Board of Managers.

For More Information Contact:

 P. O. Box 36
Hamel, MN  55340
Tel: 763-420-4546
Click to Send E-mail

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