FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. – Fair-goers at the Minnesota State Fair this year totaled 1.9 million —  the most since bef0re the C0Vid pandemic and the fifth most of all time. The record, in 2019, was  2.1 million. Compared with last year, the Fair hosted an average of 7,500 more people per day this year.  These are the daily 2024  totals, as revised in the Fair’s final report:

September 2: 175,000

September 1: 256,000 (record)

August 31: 207,000

August 30: 124,000 (record)

August 29: 171,000 (record)

August 28: 145,500 (record)

August 27: 124,000

August 26: 81,000

August 25: 134,000

August 24: 184,000

August 23: 171,000(record)

August 22: 138,000 (record)