The Great Minnesota Get Together comes but once a year for twelve days of food, fun and freebies. Here are the top 10 things to do to at the fair for seniors:
- Stop by the Ramberg Senior Center stage to see some free entertainment:
Click here to view the 12 day schedule - Take a tour of a granny pod from NextDoor Housing located outside the Wiser Living Building.
- Catch the stunt dog show daily at 11AM, 2PM and 4:30PM.
- Make sure to catch the daily parade at 2PM.
- Watch two seniors be crowned Outstanding Senior Citizen on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell.
- Hop on the trolley for a quick way to get from one end of the fair to the other.
- Drop by Carousel Park on September 1 from 9AM-5PM for a full day of fun activities cosponsored by UCare, Volunteers of America, and Healthways SilverSneakers: Click here to learn more
- Stop by the Kare 11 HealthFair 11 booth for free and low-cost health screenings:
Click here for a listing of participants and available screenings - Head into the 4-H building and browse a variety of smart solutions and innovative products and services to stay active, involved and independent.
- Take part in the Minnesota State Fair history walking tour:
Click here to download a brochure with the location of the tour
Click here to download a map of the State Fair with all the above activities marked
**Senior Discount Days are Monday, August 29th and Thursday, September 1**