MDT MINNESOTA

2026 Event Schedule
Location: Eastview High School - 6200 140th St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Saturday, October 24
12:00 PM - Check-in for 12th Grade Contestants
1:30 PM - Tickets go on sale to public (only available at the door, no online presale)
1:45 PM - Gym doors open to spectators
1:45 PM - Check in for Middle School Solo and Duet/Trio divisions / Wristband pick up for 9th-11th Grade
1:45 PM - 12th Grade Interview Division begins (closed to the public)
2:00 PM - 12th Grade Technique Spotlight
3:30 PM - Middle School Solo and Duet/Trio divisions
6:00 PM - Awards for Middle School Solo and Duet/Trios
6:30-8:00 PM - MASTER CLASS
*note: if you want to be considered for Team MN, you must attend Master Class. You must wear your contestant wristband for class
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SATURDAY ORDER OF COMPETITION - updated 10/22/26

Sunday, October 25
7:00AM - Check-in begins for contestants
7:30 AM - Tickets go on sale to public (only available at the door, no online presale)
9:00 AM - 10th and 11th Grade Solo Divisions
2:30 PM - Awards for 10th and 11th Grade Solos
3:00 PM - 9th and 12th Grade Solos
8:00 PM - Performance from Miss Dance Team MN 2025 - Ava Wood
8:15 PM - Final awards: 9th and 12th Grade Solos, Interview, Spotlight, Crowning of Miss Dance Team MN
8:30 PM - Announcement of Team Minnesota 2026-2027
 
SUNDAY ORDER OF COMPETITION - updated 10/22/26

Information for Spectators

Admissions
No online presale. Purchase at door. You will be given a wristband for entrance into competition facilities.

Saturday wristband - $10 | Sunday wristband - $15 | 2-day wristband - $20

Spectators should enter the lower-level west doors marked Door 1 both days.

Competition will take place in the Main Gym. General Admission seating.
No livestream available.

Concessions
Food will be available for purchase just outside the gymnasium at the concession stand. They will have full meal and healthy options for dancers. It will be open on Saturday from 1:30-6pm and Sunday from 8am-7pm.