Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest Auditions

Auditions for the 2025 Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest begin Monday, July 21 and will run through Sunday, July 27 at the Bandshell.

Monday through Friday will begin at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday auditions begin at 11 a.m. From the acts that audition during that week, 30 preteen division acts, 42 teen division acts and 48 open division acts will advance to the semifinals during the State Fair.

Learn more & register to compete at: bit.ly/atc-register

Do you love the amateur talent contest and want more opportunities to cheer on the brave contestants? Auditions are free to watch and open to the public. Bring a picnic to make an evening of it, or stop by the Minnesota State Fair Foundation Snack Shack for a treat!

The 2025 MSF Amateur Talent Contest is sponsored by Chase.

You may also like the following events from Minnesota State Fair:

• Next Wednesday, 23rd July, 04:00 pm, Minnesota State Fair Job Fair in St Paul
• Next month, 21st August, 07:00 pm, Old Dominion at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand in St Paul
• Next month, 23rd August, 05:00 pm, Atmosphere & Friends: Minnesota at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand in St Paul

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