Country, Southern rock and blues-inspired band The Red Clay Strays and pop group AJR will perform concerts at the 2026 Iowa ...

Iowa State Fair adds Red Clay Strays, AJR concerts to Grandstand lineup ...

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, at the fair's website.

4652 WE HAVE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING FROM THE IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS, WHERE THE FAIR HAS NOW ANNOUNCED TWO OF THEIR GRANDSTAND ACTS FOR 2026. IF YOU WANT TO DREAM ABOUT SUMMER, HERE’S WHO’S COMING.

DES MOINES, Iowa — This summer, the 2026 Iowa State Fair will feature two new artists on the Grandstand stage. Country artist HARDY is kicking off the fair with hits such as "One Beer," Wait in the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa State Fair announced two more Grandstand acts Wednesday for its 2026 season. Country-rock artist HARDY will kick off opening night on August 13. He will take the ...

The Red Clay Stays and AJR were both announced as Grandstand concerts at the 2026 Iowa State Fair.

[DES MOINES, Iowa] — The Iowa State Fair has announced the headlining acts for the 2026 Grandstand opening and closing nights. Country star Hardy, accompanied by McCoy Moore, will kick off the ...

The 2026 Iowa State Fair will open with hard-hitting country music and close with Christian pop. Musicians HARDY and Josiah Queen make two more additions to the 2026 Grandstand lineup. The latest ...

Riley Green will know a thing or two about Iowa fairs come August. The multi-platinum country music singer will perform at the 2026 Iowa State Fair Grandstand. Green's concert at the Iowa State Fair ...