LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tickets for the 2025 Kentucky State Fair are now on sale, along with the full schedule of concerts and entertainment.
This year’s fair runs from August 14 to August 24 and offers fun for all ages with family shows, live music, and the popular Texas Roadhouse Concert Series.
The Texas Roadhouse Concert Series features a variety of artists across genres and generations. The concert area opens daily at 6:30 p.m., with performances starting at 8 p.m. Here is the lineup:
Thursday, August 14: Sawyer Brown with special guest Home Free
Friday, August 15: Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary with special guest C+C Music Factory
Saturday, August 16: Blue Öyster Cult with special guest Great Southern
Sunday, August 17 (Military Sunday):Roots & Boots, featuring Aaron Tippin, Collin Raye, and Sammy Kershaw
Monday, August 18: We The Kingdom with special guest Level Ground
Tuesday, August 19 (Senior Day): Happy Together Tour with The Turtles, Jay and the Americans, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Vogues, and The Cowsills
Wednesday, August 20: Co-headliners Drew Baldridge and Parmalee
Thursday, August 21: Grand Funk Railroad with special guest Frankie Ballard
Friday, August 22: Theory of a Deadman with special guest Wyld Ryde
Saturday, August 23: Ole 60 with special guest Avery Anna
The concert series will conclude on Sunday, August 24, with “Tribute in the Tents.” Tribute bands will perform hits from iconic artists like ZZ Top, The Eagles, and Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers.
In addition to the main concert series, the fair will feature more than 30 bands playing all day in several venues: The BIG Tent, Budweiser Tent, and the Hitching Post.