2026 MSF Amateur Talent Contest Auditions
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Auditions for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair Amateur Talent Contest begin Monday, July 27 and will run through Sunday, Aug. 2 at the Luther Auto 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 2026 MSF Amateur Talent Contest is sponsored by Chase.
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 2026 MSF Amateur Talent Contest is sponsored by Chase.
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Minnesota State Fair, Grand Stand, Nelson St, St Paul, MN 55108, United States
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