(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana State Fair has announced the final group of performers for its 2026 Hoosier Lottery Free Stage concert series.
The free concerts are included with paid fair admission and will take place during the fair's run from August 7 through August 23. The fair is closed on Mondays.
Country fans will find several familiar names on the schedule, including Clayton Anderson on August 11, Trace Adkins on August 16, and a double bill featuring Sammy Kershaw and Craig Morgan on August 21.
Other performers include The Beach Boys on opening day, Bret Michaels, Busta Rhymes, Grand Funk Railroad, Gene Simmons, Don McLean and the Happy Together Tour.
The fair will also feature a Latino Night performance by Los Sementales de Nuevo Leon and a family-friendly DJ Golden Hour tribute show.
All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis with admission, though a limited number of reserved viewing tickets are available.
The 2026 Indiana State Fair will also debut a newly renovated Hoosier Lottery Free Stage featuring a larger stage, upgraded video boards and expanded seating options.
The Indiana State Fair opens August 7 and runs through August 23.