LOUISVILLE, Ky. (July 1, 2020) —The Kentucky State Fair announced today the third annual Texas Roadhouse Concert Series, which will be held all 11 days of the Kentucky State Fair. This year’s free concert series includes a wide range of musical artists for a total of 24 bands. All concerts are free with paid gate admission to the Kentucky State Fair August 20-30.
COVID-19 Plan:
The Kentucky State Fair Board presented plans for a modified fair that was approved through the Healthy At Work initiative on June 9. The concert area features notable changes including:
- Increasing the footprint of the concert area from 1.9 to 5.19 acres;
- Reduce the capacity to 42% of the 2019 capacity;
- Several projector screens will be added to allow for an extended seating area;
- Spacing of concert seating will go from 32 inch rows to 6 feet rows and 10 feet cross aisle; and
- Concert area will be set up to comply with social distancing guidelines.
The COVID-19 plan will be updated and available for the public on the Kentucky State Fair website.
Tickets Sales:
Kentucky State Fair tickets go on-sale July 6 at Ticketmaster and in select Kroger locations across Kentucky. Advance admission is $7, advance parking is $5, and ride wristbands are $20 through Kroger.
The Texas Roadhouse Concert Series lineup is:
Thursday, August 20 Josh Turner with special guest Mo Pitney
Friday, August 21 Ginuwine with special guest Color Me Badd
Saturday, August 22 Riley Green with special guest TBA
Sunday, August 23 The Oak Ridge Boys with special guest Lorrie Morgan
Monday, August 24 Zach Williams with special guest Cain
Tuesday, August 25 P.O.D. with special guest Through Fire
Wednesday, August 26 Home Free with special guest Jameson Rodgers
Thursday, August 27 Jackyl with special guest Kentucky Headhunters
Friday, August 28 Carly Pearce and Walker Hayes with special guest J.D. Shelburne
Saturday, August 29 The Buckinghams and The Grass Roots with special guests The Monarchs
Sunday, August 30 Cory Asbury with special guest We the Kingdom
For more information about each artist, visit https://kystatefair.org/entertainment/concerts/. For more information, visit www.kystatefair.org.