The Two Final Acts for the Iowa State Fair Have Been Announced

We FINALLY have a full line-up for the Grandstand at the 2023 Iowa State Fair!

This morning (April 19th), the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines revealed the final two acts that will round out this summer's Grandstand performances. On the schedule are a country artist and a rapper!

Country superstar Jason Aldean will take the stage at the 2023 Iowa State Fair on Sunday, August 20th at 8 p.m.! Jason has been putting out hits for the last 16 years and has had 27 number one songs (so far), the latest being "Trouble With a Heartbreak" in 2022. Opening for Jason is newcomer Corey Kent, an Oklahoma native whose current single "Wild As Her" has been working its way up the charts.

Also announced this morning for the 2023 Iowa State Fair is rapper Ludacris! Ludacris has been putting out hits since 2003 when his song "Stand Up" went number one. Other hits of his include “Get Back,” “Money Maker,” and “My Chick Bad.” Ludacris has also been feature on a ton of songs from other artists, like Usher's "Yeah," Justin Bieber's "Baby," and Fergie's "Glamorous." Ludacris will be joined by Sean Kingston at the Iowa State Fair on Friday, August 18th at 8 p.m.

Tickets for both Jason Aldean and Ludacris will go on sale this Friday, April 21 at 10 a.m. They are available for purchase at www.iowastatefair.org or by calling 800-514-3849. Tickets for Jason will run between $60 and $125 and tickets for Ludacris are $30 to $55. You can check out the full Iowa State Fair Grandstand line-up for 2023 HERE.