Gate five at the Minnesota State Fair is closed, as is traffic at the intersection of Snelling and Como Avenues after a protest started in the area.

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An entrance to the Minnesota State Fair was closed for around 90 minutes after a protest disrupted traffic to the event.

State Fair officials say more than 1.94 million tickets were sold across the 12 days of the Great Minnesota Get-Together. That’s slightly higher than in 2024, which had 1,925,904 visitors.