Minot, ND — July 27, 2025 — The 2025 North Dakota State Fair has officially come to a close, capping off nine days of concerts, competitions, community, and unforgettable summer memories — and setting a new all-time attendance record along the way.
This year’s Fair welcomed 356,552 attendees, a 4.12% increase over 2024’s total of 342,430 and just edging past the previous record of 356,534 set in 2023. With enthusiastic crowds across the grounds and strong participation in events throughout the week, it was clear that the 2025 Fair was one for the history books.
From thrilling rides and packed exhibit halls to livestock showcases and pride on display at 4-H and FFA events, the 2025 Fair offered something for everyone. Special days, including Family Day, Military Appreciation Day, Senior D