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Los Lobos, Arrested Development to play Minnesota State Fair Bandshell

By Chloe Rosen

Updated on: May 16, 2025 / 6:42 AM CDT / CBS Minnesota

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Los Lobos is among several big-name acts set to appear at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair.

The Grammy Award-winning band will play at the Bandshell on Aug. 25 and 26 at 8:30 p.m. as part of the "Bandshell Tonight!" series. The musical entertainment will be free for fair attendees.

Other notable acts taking the Bandshell stage include Rachel Platten, Arrested Development, Tayler Holder, Karla Perez and Ber.

Los Lobos released their first album in 1978, "Just Another Band from East L.A." and grew to prominence in 80s. In 2011, the group was awarded a Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Minnesota State Fair released its full schedule of entertainment at the Bandshell on Thursday.

Chloe Rosen

Chloe is a digital producer at CBS Minnesota in Minneapolis and has worked in numerous positions at the station, including Assignment Editor, Digital Line Producer and Web Producer. She started her career at CBS Minnesota in 2015.