The Minnesota State Fair announces 31 new foods to the expansive menu offered at the Great Minnesota Get-Together. This year’s list of new menu items includes small plates, sandwiches, savory entrees, sweet treats, breakfast and gluten-free options, and several blends of flavor and spice. In total, nearly 500 foods are available at 300 different concession locations throughout the fairgrounds. The Minnesota State Fair is one of the largest and best-attended expositions in the world, attracting 1.9 million visitors annually. Showcasing Minnesota’s finest agriculture, art and industry, the Great Minnesota Get-Together is always 12 Days of Fun Ending Labor Day. Visit mnstatefair.org for more information. The 2017 Minnesota State Fair runs Aug. 24 – Labor Day, Sept. 4.