Get inspired to lead a more sustainable life with easy, everyday reduce-reuse-recycle how-tos and engaging, interactive exhibits on renewable energy, green technology, organic agriculture, transportation alternatives, healthy cooking, and clean air and water. Eco Experience at the Minnesota State Fair is the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s premier outreach and engagement opportunity, filled with hands-on activities, demonstrations and resources. Learn from experts about what you can do to help improve our air, land, water, and climate.
Reuse Minnesota and several member organizations will be hosting the reuse and repair booth in the Eco Experience Progress Center at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair.
2026 schedule
9 AM–9 PM
Labor day: 9 AM–8 PM
Thursday, August 27
9 AM–3 PM | Reuse Minnesota
3 PM–9 PM | Sustainable Stillwater
Friday, August 28
9 AM–3 PM | MN Tool Library
3 PM–9 PM | Arc's Value Village
Saturday, August 29
9 AM–3 PM | Mano a Mano International Partners
3 PM–9 PM | Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP)
Sunday, August 30
9 AM–3 PM | Nice Repair
3 PM–9 PM | Space by Space Organizing
Monday, August 31
9 AM–3 PM | Shop for Change
3 PM–9 PM | ArtStart
Tuesday, September 1
9 AM–3 PM | Family Pathways
3 PM–9 PM | Better Futures Minnesota
Wednesday, September 2
9 AM–3 PM | Twin Cities ReStore
3 PM–9 PM | PaintCare
Thursday, September 3
9 AM–3 PM | Twin Cities Free Geek
3 PM–9 PM | Kaleidoscope Learning
Friday, September 4
9 AM–3 PM | Tiny Footprint Coffee
3 PM–9 PM | Minnesota Toy Library
Saturday, September 5
9 AM–3 PM | Nine Lives
3 PM–9 PM | Eco Chico Kid's Resale
Sunday, September 6
9 AM–3 PM | Baby Gear Group
3 PM–9 PM | EchoEcho
Monday, September 7
9 AM–3 PM | Alta Technologies
3 PM–8 PM | Reuse Minnesota
