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Rock the Fair: Battle of the Bands – Fri. Sept. 9, 5:00 pmTickets on Sale $20. This is a general admission event. Choose your seat or stand in the Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit.Five finalists from the June Fair Food & Tunes competition will perform on the Nex-Tech Wireless Grandstand stage at the Kansas State Fair. One band will be crowned the winner of the Fair’s first-ever Rock the Fair! In addition, the winner and the first runner-up can become the “Opening Act” for one of our Headliners. The top 3 winners will receive cash prizes.The finalists playing are:
Lorraine-Dietrich (Rock)
Final Thoughts (Metal)
Room 347 (Rock)
The Other Guys Band (Classic Rock)
Sister Sarah Tree (Rock)
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
New in 2022: The concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair when purchased prior to the event. This concert event begins at 5:00 PM with the gates opening at 4:00 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to beer and food concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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Parker McCollum with Priscilla Block Sat. Sept. 10, 7:30 pm
Tickets on Sale March 18, 2022. Ticket Prices: $70, $60, $30Parker McCollum: Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Parker McCollum released his major label debut in 2020. McCollum is known for combining his artistic, authentic songwriting ability with a true performer’s presence on stage. McCollum earned his first-ever No. 1 hit with his Platinum-selling debut single, “Pretty Heart,” and his follow up single, “To Be Loved By You,” was released off McCollum’s album Gold Chain Cowboy. Some of his other top hits include: Hell of a Year.
McCollum has been named an ‘Artist to Watch’ by Rolling Stone, Billboard, SiriusXM, CMT, RIAA and more with American Songwriter noting, “The Texas native teeters on the edge of next-level superstardom.” McCollum recently earned his first ACM for New Male Artist of the Year and he made his debut playing the famed Grand Ole Opry in Feb 2021.
Priscilla Block: “This is me,” says Priscilla Block. “Love it or leave it.”
It’s that kind of attitude towards life, and her fearless music-making, that has made the rising country star one of the genre’s most exciting new artists and one of its most authentic and relatable voices. One-part endless party, one-part unmitigated honesty, and one-part best friend who always gives it to you straight, even when it hurts, Priscilla’s debut album, Welcome to the Block Party, finds an artist who is redefining ‘three chords and the truth’ for an entirely new generation.
Her songs include: "Just About Over You," "Thick Thighs," "Heels in Hand," "Ever Since You Left," "My Bar" and "Peaked in High School."Doing things her own way has paid off. Pegged as a 2021 Artist to Watch by Amazon Music, PANDORA, Spotify, CMT, The Boot, MusicRow, HITS, Sounds Like Nashville, Country Now, Music Mayhem and more, Priscilla’s streaming has topped 250million and rising. With Welcome to the Block Party, Priscilla rolls out the welcome mat even further, because she’s truly just getting started.
New in 2022: Each concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on date of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:00 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to beer and food concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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GABRIEL "FLUFFY" IGLESIAS - BACK ON TOURSunday, Sept 11, 2022, 7:30PM Tickets on Sale March 25, 2022. Ticket Prices: $70, $60, $30Igesias is one of America's most successful stand-up comedians performing to sold-out concerts around the world. He is also one of the most watched comedians on YouTube with over half a billion views and has over 24 million fans across social media.
The comedian has also had the distinct honor of being one of the few to headline and sell-out Madison Square Garden in New York, Staples Center in Los Angeles and Sydney Opera House in Australia.
Gabriel’s stand-up comedy is a mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters and sound effects that bring his personal experiences to life. His unique and animated comedy style has made him popular among fans of all ages.New in 2022: Each concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on day of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:30 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Party Pit for this event is Reserved Floor seating where you will be in close proximity to the stage.
Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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Demolition Derby, Monday, September 12The smashing fun of the Demolition Derby hits the track on Monday. This event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:30 PM. Fans can experience the crashing commotion located at the north end of the Grandstand. Seating is general admission. This event occurs on Dillons Dollar Day, which offers attendees $1 gate admission all day or free when showing the Dillons rewards card.Ticket Price is $10 for ages 13 and above. Children 12 and under do not require a ticket for the event.
Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing.Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry – Tues. Sept. 13, 7:30pm
Tickets on Sale April 1, 2022. Ticket prices: $40 in the Party Pit, $30 Reserved and $30 General AdmissionAverage Joes Entertainment’s Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry recently released "Outskirts," a seven-song EP. With 20 plus charted singles. The Kentucky native has earned CMA, ACM, and GRAMMY awards and nominations with undeniable blue-collar anthems like “Hell Yeah,” “My Town,” and “Hillbilly Shoes." Charting five No. 1 singles, "If You Ever Stop Loving Me," "Something to Be Proud Of," "Lucky Man," "Back When I Knew It All" and "Roll With Me." They (Montgomery Gentry) were inducted as Grand Ole Opry members in 2009 and were inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame in 2015.New in 2022: The concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair when purchased prior to the day of the event. This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:30 PM.Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to beer and food concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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TobyMac – Wed. Sept. 14, 7:30pmTickets on Sale Friday, April 1, 2022 Ticket Prices: $70, $60, $30
TobyMac is one of the most successful innovators in any genre of music, with 7 GRAMMY® Awards, 6 Gold Records from his solo career, an American Music award, twice named Artist of the year at the Dove awards, BMI songwriter of the year and numerous other accolades to his credit.
For everyone out there in the world braving the elements, TobyMac has served up a musical invitation to stand firm and let go of the worry that can beat a soul down. To find strength in faith and love in family. “I want to write songs that move people toward each other, out of isolation and into dialog, I want to encourage people to rise up against the elements.”
New in 2022: Each concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on day of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:30 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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Great White and Quiet Riot – Thurs. Sept. 15, 7:30pmTickets on sale April 15, 2022. Ticket prices $40 in the Party Pit, $30 Reserved and $30 general admission.
Great White: The California-based rockers continue to tour worldwide and have done so for more than 30 years. The band celebrated numerous milestones that included several sold-out performances. Their arsenal of songs include the Grammy nominated Best Hard Rock Performance hit, “Once Bitten, Twice Shy.” Great White has sold over 10 million albums worldwide, has six Top 100 Billboard hits, nine Top 200 Billboard albums, two platinum albums, and clocked the top of MTV four times.
To experience their hits live in concert—“Rock Me,” “Mista Bone,” “Save Your Love,” “House of Broken Love,” and “Lady Red Light”—is to ride an emotional wave of sultry connections, arousing lyrics, and an all-out marathon of hard-hitting orchestrations.
Band members, MARK KENDALL / guitars, AUDIE DESBROW / drums, MICHAEL LARDIE / guitars, keyboards, SCOTT SNYDER / bass & MITCH MALLOY / vocals make up the Classic Rock Group, Great White.
QUIET RIOT is a rock & roll phenomenon. Famously described as the first heavy metal band to top the pop charts, the Los Angeles quartet became an overnight sensation thanks to their monster 1983 smash album Metal Health. Over 15 Million Records Sold Worldwide
METAL HEALTH - The First Heavy Metal Album in History to go to NUMBER 1 on the BILLBOARD TOP 200 Chart
Legendary bassist and Metal Health founding member RUDY SARZO has returned to the band after almost a 20-year absence. As per the wishes of Frankie Banali who passed away in 2020, the Banali estate QUIET RIOT continues its historic journey in 2022.
The lineup is composed of QUIET RIOT - guitarist ALEX GROSSI, vocalist JIZZY PEARL and is now joined by Type O Negative drummer JOHNNY KELLY.
New in 2022: Each concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on day of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:30 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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T.I. with CHINGY Saturday, September 17, 2022Tickets on sale April 22, 2022. Ticket prices $70 in the Party Pit, $60 Reserved and $30 general admission.
Billboard Chart topper and Grammy Award winning rapper T.I. will perform at the Kansas State Fair, Saturday, Sept. 17.
Born in Atlanta, T.I. started rapping at the age of 9, and never looked back. Signed to a record label at just 16 years old, T.I. has kept the hits coming for 26 years. Some of his top songs include: “Live Your Life” featuring Rihanna, “Bring Em Out,” “Whatever You Like,” “Rubber Band Man,” and “Swagga Like Us” featuring Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Lil Wayne.“T.I. is an incredible artist, with record sales and awards to prove it,” said Bryan Schulz, Kansas State Fair General Manager. “He’s sure to thrill fans at the Fair!” Opening for T.I. will be another legend of rap, Chingy. His major hit “Right Thurr” kicked off his career in 2003, with subsequent hits such as “Holidae In,” “I Like That,” and “Pullin’ Me Back.”
New in 2022: Each concert ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on day of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This concert event begins at 7:30 PM with the gates opening at 6:00 PM.
Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket if they can sit on a person’s lap.
The Mel Hambelton Ford Party Pit is a standing pit that creates a cool and memorable concert experience for fans. It is a place where you can enjoy the concert with friends and be in close proximity to beer and concessions.Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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CHAMPIOSHIP DIRT TRACK AUTO RACES, Sept 18, 2022Tickets on Sale April 29, 2022.After nearly two decades, dirt track auto racing is returning to the famed half-mile oval at the Kansas State Fair on Sunday, Sept. 18. Racing fans will once again experience the side-by-side and wheel-to-wheel excitement of Championship Dirt Track Auto Racing,”
All the favorites will be back, including the high flying modifieds, the gladiators of the late model division, and the popular stock cars, battling for the title of Kansas State Fair Champion.
Ticket Price is $20 for ages 13 and over. Children 12 and under do not require a ticket for the event but will require the purchase of a gate admission ticket for ages 6 to 12. New in 2022: Each event ticket will also allow gate admission to the fair. Ticket will be valid on day of event only. Some exclusions apply. See KSF website for additional information.This event begins at 5:00 PM with the gates opening at 3:30 PM. Hotlaps begin at 4:00.
Delivery method is Print-at-Home, Mail or Will Call. Please read the confirmation email for additional information after purchasing. Questions - Call the Ticket Office 620-669-3618.
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Season Pass 2022
LIMITED QUANTITIES: VALUE $100.00
The Season Pass is a white plastic (credit card style) card that contains 10 Gate Admission scans. It is scannable at any Entrance Gate for up to 10 admissions; either one per day, all at once or in any increment.
Mail is the only delivery option until Sept 1, 2022, when Will Call will become the delivery method.
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Gift certificates make a great gift for friends and relatives. These certificates are available in $10 increments. When purchasing this item, you are purchasing a VOUCHER that will be exchanged for items available for sale at the KSF Ticket Office. The certificate amount(s) may be applied toward purchases including concerts, packages, carnival, etc.
Delivery Method for the Certificate is Print-at-Home or Mail. Beginning September 1, 2022, Print-at-Home and Will Call are the only delivery methods available.
Please read the confirmation email after purchasing for additional information on the location of the Will Call Building.
Questions: Contact the Ticket Office at 620-669-3618
