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2021 Minnesota State Fair


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The Great Minnesota Get Together 2021

Location: You can find us at the West End Market on West Dan Patch Ave beside the Shilling Amphitheater

When: Thu, Aug 26, 2021 – Mon, Sep 6, 2021 from 9am-9pm each day

Foci MCGA will be participating in the Fair by providing public glassblowing demonstrations, as well as a gallery space featuring a wide variety of glass pieces made by local artists. We will also be offering a 2021 State Fair special of a Flameworking Glass Discovery for only $50 per person (limited number available). We also will be having a Blue Ribbon Book coupon available!

We kindly request all gallery guests wear a face covering.

Artists Featured at the 2021 MN State Fair:

Gretchen Askew, Sushila Anderson, Jan Bilek, Clayton Burns, Dawne Christiansen, Marlo Cronquist, Stephen Cloutier, Susan Dragsten, Janis Froehlig, Dante Germain, Corina Guerra, Victoria Hansen, Joseph Holzhausen, Alan Honn, Derek Hostetler, Drew Jaeger, Jennifer Justad, Kurt Klussendorf, Skyler Larson, April Malphurs, Emily McBride, Dan Neff of Lake Superior Glass, John Olesen of White Pine Studio, Tynan Pratumwon of OUR Glass, Patricia Punykova, Andy Rock of Fluid Philosophy, Dirk Schmitz, Mackenzie Serwa, Jeff Sorenson, Megan Sutton, Abbey Uffelman, Emma Wood, the Whimsial Women and Vicki Olson.

Foci MCGA is located in the West End Market, beside the restrooms along West Dan Patch Ave.

Foci MCGA is located in the West End Market, beside the restrooms along West Dan Patch Ave.


Driving Directions

Coming from the north: Take I-35W south. Merge onto Highway 36 East via Exit 23B on the left. Exit onto Snelling Avenue South.

Coming from the south: Take I-35W north to I-94 East. Exit on Snelling Avenue, then turn left and head north. Or take I-35E north to I-94 west. Exit on Snelling Avenue, then turn right and head north.

Coming from the east: Take I-94 west to Snelling Avenue, then turn right and head north.

Coming from the west: Take I-94 east to Snelling Avenue, then turn left and head north.

Address: 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55108

 
Later Event: September 25
Grand Opening