Facility Info
Every space, room by room
Square footage, capacity, ceiling height, floor type and included furniture for every rental space — the details planners need to figure out what fits before they call. Pair this with the Rates & Fee Schedule and Rules & Policies pages for the full picture.
Four Seasons Building
Our largest indoor hall — a wide-open, column-free floor that hosts everything from 120-booth expos to sit-down dinners for a thousand, comfortable in any Minnesota season.
- Size
- 24,000 sq ft (column-free)
- Ceiling
- 24 ft clear
- Floor type
- Sealed polished concrete
- Availability
- Year-round (heated and air-conditioned)
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- 1,100 seated (60" rounds)
- Theater / seated
- 1,600 theater rows
- Standing
- 1,800 standing reception
Included furniture
- 100 × 60" round tables
- 80 × 8' banquet tables
- 1,800 stacking chairs
- 24' × 16' portable stage
Drive-in overhead doors on two sides make load-in easy for large exhibits and vehicles.
Graham Arena Complex
Two connected arenas with grandstand seating and a shared concourse — home to hockey and figure skating in winter and large trade shows, craft fairs and auctions the rest of the year.
- Size
- 34,000 sq ft combined (two 85' × 200' arena floors)
- Ceiling
- 32 ft to the rigging point
- Floor type
- Sealed concrete; Arena A converts to a seasonal ice sheet
- Availability
- Year-round · Arena A carries ice mid-September through mid-May
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- 900 seated on one arena floor
- Theater / seated
- 2,500 grandstand seating
- Standing
- 3,000 standing across both floors
Included furniture
- Fixed grandstand bleacher seating
- 60 × 8' folding tables
- 500 folding chairs available
- Portable risers
Book one arena or both — pricing and availability are shown separately for each.
Exhibition Building
The fair's beloved main hall — the home of blue-ribbon exhibits every summer and a bright, flexible space for markets, banquets and gatherings all year long.
- Size
- 12,000 sq ft
- Ceiling
- 18 ft
- Floor type
- Polished concrete, ground level
- Availability
- Year-round (heated; no air conditioning)
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- 500 seated (60" rounds)
- Theater / seated
- 800 theater rows
- Standing
- 750 standing reception
Included furniture
- 50 × 60" round tables
- 60 × 8' banquet tables
- 800 stacking chairs
- Vendor pipe-and-drape (on request)
Floral Hall & Pavilion
A charming indoor-outdoor pavilion with roll-up walls that open to the lawn — the grounds' favorite spot for weddings, receptions and milestone celebrations.
- Size
- 6,000 sq ft indoors + covered patio
- Ceiling
- 16 ft open truss
- Floor type
- Sealed concrete indoors; paver patio outdoors
- Availability
- April through October
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- 220 seated (60" rounds)
- Theater / seated
- 300 ceremony rows
- Standing
- 300 standing reception
Included furniture
- 300 white folding chairs
- 28 × 60" round tables
- 10 × 8' rectangular tables
- Sweetheart / head table
Roll-up glass walls open the hall directly onto the lawn — a popular ceremony backdrop.
Grandstand & Outdoor Arena
The heart of fair week — a covered grandstand overlooking a full outdoor arena built for concerts, rodeos, tractor pulls and headline entertainment under the summer sky.
- Size
- Full outdoor show arena + covered grandstand
- Ceiling
- Open-air; grandstand roof clears 40 ft at the stage end
- Floor type
- Turf/dirt show arena; concrete grandstand deck
- Availability
- May through September, weather permitting
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- Not applicable (outdoor arena)
- Theater / seated
- 4,000 covered grandstand seating
- Standing
- 2,500 on the arena floor
Included furniture
- Fixed grandstand bleacher seating
- Show ring rail & gates
- PA and stage power hookups
Portable stage and sound rigging are available as an add-on for concerts and rodeos.
Open Grounds & Show Rings
Wide-open, adaptable acreage with power, water and RV hookups throughout — the canvas for festivals, car shows, dog trials, rallies and anything else the county dreams up.
- Size
- Up to 20 acres, sold in flexible blocks
- Ceiling
- Not applicable (outdoor)
- Floor type
- Turf and gravel lots; full-hookup RV pads
- Availability
- Mid-April through mid-October
Maximum capacity
- Seated (banquet)
- Determined by your layout and fire-marshal review
- Theater / seated
- Determined by your layout and fire-marshal review
- Standing
- Determined by your layout and fire-marshal review
Included furniture
- Power and water hookups (where sited)
- Livestock show rings
- Overflow parking
No tables, chairs or tenting are included on open acreage — renters arrange these directly or through an add-on rental.
Found the right space? Start a reservation request and our events team will confirm availability for your date.