Officials with the Iowa State Fair have us dreaming of summer after revealing the first two Grandstand concerts for the 2026 ...

Iowa State Fair announces two 2026 Grandstand acts ...

The Iowa State Fair is already counting down to August by revealing two of its biggest Grandstand acts — country star Lainey ...

Country star Lainey Wilson, fresh off her 2025 CMA Awards sweep, will perform on August 16. Known for hits from her ...

The 2026 Iowa State Fair is gearing up for an exciting Grandstand concert lineup featuring Lainey Wilson and Rod Stewart. Lainey Wilson, fresh off her sweep at the 2025 CMA Awards, will perform on ...

Country music singer Lainey Wilson and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart will perform at the 2026 Iowa State Fair Grandstand, officials announced Wednesday.

The 2026 Iowa State Fair is kicking off its Grandstand lineup with Lainey Wilson’s debut and Rod Stewart’s long-awaited return, with tickets going on sale Friday.

Tickets for the Grandstand concerts go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 12, on the fair's website.

It’s no longer a surprise when you hear of musicians in their 70s, 80s and even 90s still performing on tour like they did decades ago. “You’re never too old to rock and roll” was a key refrain in the ...