The Iowa State Fair warned Thursday against buying grandstand tickets from third-party sellers after announcing the first two headliners for the 2026 concert series: Rod Stewart on Aug. 14 and Lainey ...

It might seem far away, but the countdown to the 2026 Iowa State Fair is officially underway as the first two artists to perform in the Grandstand Concert Series have been announced. Powerhouse ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa State Fair is gearing up for an exciting 2026 with two major Grandstand concerts announced. Country star Lainey Wilson, fresh off her 2025 CMA Awards sweep, will perform on ...

Rising country star Lainey Wilson, known for hits from her award-winning album, “Whirlwind,” will perform on August 16. This will be her fair debut. Wilson swept the 2025 CMA Awards, including being ...