Twins announce plans for 2024 Minnesota State Fair
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins today announced details for their presence at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair, with interactive games, giveaways and special appearances all part of the team’s daily lineup.
The Minnesota Twins Experience is located on the south end of Cooper Street at Judson Avenue, next to the International Bazaar, and is open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. daily, rain or shine, throughout the State Fair’s duration (Thursday, August 22 through Monday, September 2). Below are some of the many ways fans can engage with the Twins at the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Please Note: Appearances and times are subject to change without notice.
T.C. Bear: Twins mascot T.C. will visit the Minnesota Twins Experience on the following dates from 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. for photographs, fun and memories: August 22-24, August 30-31 and September 2. T.C. will also participate in the daily parade from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 22 and Monday, September 2.
Griffin Jax and Matt Wallner: Twins right-handed pitcher Griffin Jax and outfielder Matt Wallner will visit the Experience on Monday, August 26 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Please note: No autographs.
Tony Oliva: National Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Oliva will be on hand at the Experience on Friday, August 23 and Monday, August 26 from 10:15 to 11:00 a.m. each day. Please note: No autographs.
Wiffle Ball and Lawn Games: Each day, fans of all ages can take batting practice or compete in a special Home Run Derby at the Minnesota Twins Experience wiffle ball field, complete with a replica Target Field outfield wall and videoboard. Additionally, the Twins will have two sets of bag boards set up near the wiffle ball field, for fans to play.
“Instagrammable” Moments: The giant “T-W-I-N-S” lettering from Target Field’s Gate 34 area will be set up at the Experience throughout the duration of the State Fair, providing a unique photo opportunity and “Instagrammable” moment for Twins fans.
Daily Giveaways: The Twins will have twice-daily giveaways, at 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., for the first 400 fans who visit the Experience during those hours.
Merchandise: Fans can shop for their favorite Twins clothing and merchandise at the Experience. Fans who spend at least $25 or at least $50 on merchandise will receive a special, free gift, with a different item for each spending tier.