Cold drinks, warm evenings, and music every night of fair week — the Beer Garden and Bandshell is the heart of the fair after dark. Pull up a seat, catch a set, and stay a while!

Daily Schedule

Wednesday, July 22
Beer Garden opens at 4 PM | House music 4 PM–close

Thursday, July 23
Beer Garden opens at 12 PM | House music 12–7 PM
🎵 Mike Miller Band — 7 PM–11 PM

Friday, July 24
Beer Garden opens at 12 PM | House music 12–3 PM
🎵 Fuzzy’s Shindig — 3–7 PM
🎵 Atari — 8 PM–midnight

Saturday, July 25
Beer Garden opens at 12 PM | House music 12–3 PM
🎵 Rowdy Gents — 3–7 PM
🎵 Shirts & Skins — 8 PM–midnight

Sunday, July 26
Beer Garden opens at 12 PM | House music 12 PM–close

Special Events

Pizza Eating Contest

Think you’ve got what it takes? Introducing the ALL-NEW Kanabec County Fair Pizza Eating Contest! Gather your crew and see who can out-eat the competition.

Round 1: Wednesday, July 22, at 5:00 PM
Final Round: Sunday, July 26, at 2:00 PM

Registration forms are available in both paper and electronic formats. Electronic forms may be requested via email at kastenbauer.ramona@gmail.com. Teams must consist of eight members. Completed registration forms must be submitted by 4:00 PM on Wednesday, July 22.

Bean Bag Tournament

Join us Saturday, July 25, at 4:00 PM. The entry fee is $50, with on-site registration available the day of the event

Pull Tabs

Wednesday: 4:00 PM until close
Thursday: 3:00 PM until close
Friday: 3:00 PM until close
Saturday: 3:00 PM until close
Sunday: 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM

Must be 21 or older to purchase and consume alcohol. Valid ID required.