Corn Fest is set to start shucking at Valleyfair in August

The new food festival will be on Saturdays and Sundays from Aug. 19 through Sept. 4, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Shakopee amusement park. SHAKOPEE, Minn....

July 27, 2023
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The new food festival will be on Saturdays and Sundays from Aug. 19 through Sept. 4, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Shakopee amusement park. SHAKOPEE, Minn. — Valleyfair will debut a food festival this summer called Corn Fest. The Shakopee amusement park promises it will be "a celebration of Minnesota's favorite crop!" Corn Fest will be held Saturdays and Sundays (as well as Labor Day) from August 19 through Sept. 4. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (park hours are 10 a.m.-10 p.m.) The food festival will feature new takes on corn dishes and drinks.

Bill Strande