Indiana State Fair Announces First Free Concerts in 2017

INDIANAPOLIS — The first five of 17 concerts that will be part of the Chevrolet Silverado Free Stage headline entertainment at the 2017 Indiana State Fair were recently announced. The 2017 Indiana State Fair take place August 4-20. Each night of the fair features a concert that is free with paid fair admission.

The first five shows announced include:

• George Thorogood and The Destroyers – Fri., Aug. 4

• Yacht Rock Revival Tour 2017 – Thurs., Aug. 10 with special guests Robbie Dupree, Player’s Peter Beckett, Matthew Wilder, and Elliot Lurie from Looking Glass

• Blue October — Fri., Aug. 11

• Patti LaBelle — Thurs., Aug. 17

• Kiefer Sutherland — Fri., Aug. 18

Additional Free Stage Shows will be announced soon.

Online ticket sales are available now at a discounted rate of $8 plus convenience fee on the Indiana State Fair website. Tickets can also be purchased at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum Box Office during regular business hours at the discounted rate. Tickets purchased at the gate are $12.

Purchase of an Indiana State Fair ticket allows for general admission to the Chevrolet Silverado Free Stage concert seating area. No seats can be reserved unless otherwise specified. For more information please visit www.indianastatefair.com