{"id":318626,"date":"2026-08-11T14:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T14:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318626\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T14:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T14:02:11","slug":"complete-2026-great-new-york-state-fair-concert-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318626\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete 2026 Great New York State Fair Concert Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As fair season continues across New York State, many New Yorkers are getting excited about the upcoming 2026 Great New York State Fair.<\/p>\n<p>The fair begins Wednesday, August 26 and continues through Monday, September 7. Every night there&#8217;s a great musical act to see for free.<\/p>\n<p>Massive Summer Concert Lineup At 2026 Great New York State Fair<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo-1459749411175-04bf5292ceea.jpeg\" alt=\"concert photos\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\"\/>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@nainoa?utm_source=townsquare_carbon&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nainoa Shizuru<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/concert-photos-NcdG9mK3PBY?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a>concert photos<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking to catch some live music while you are there, you are in for a massive lineup this season.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Chevrolet Music Series features nearly 40 national recording acts, giving fairgoers plenty of chances to catch top-tier entertainment every single day.<\/p>\n<p>Live performances will be split across two main stages throughout the fairgrounds:<\/p>\n<p>Chevy Court (Near Gate 1): Daily shows at 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.Suburban Park (Western end past the Midway): Main evening concerts<\/p>\n<p>Each night there&#8217;s a major musical act performing at the Suburban Park. The full schedule is below:<\/p>\n<p>2026 Great New York State Fair Concert Lineup<\/p>\n<p>The fair begins Wednesday, August 26 and continues through Monday, September 7. Every night there&#8217;s a great musical act to see for free. <\/p>\n<p>The Chevy Court state includes 33 concert performances! The lineup includes Classic Rock, Soul Legends, 90s &amp; 2000s Pop\/Rock Hits, Country &amp; Rising Stars, plus Funk &amp; R&amp;B.<\/p>\n<p>For all the news that the Hudson Valley is sharing, make sure to follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HudsonValleyPost\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Valley Post on Facebook,<\/a>\u00a0and download the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/app\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Valley Post Mobile App <\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have the full lineup below. But first:<\/p>\n<p>Items Banned From The 2026 New York State Fair<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786456930_830_attachment-gettyimages-2284522165.jpg\" alt=\"Alexi J. Rosenfeld, Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" onload=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('frame-loaded');\" onerror=\"this.parentNode.parentNode.classList.add('broken-image');\" fetchpriority=\"low\" width=\"4183\" height=\"2789\"\/>Alexi J. Rosenfeld, Getty ImagesAlexi J. Rosenfeld, Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Before you go, you should probably know what <a href=\"https:\/\/tsq.link\/9d01aefa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">you can&#8217;t bring to the Great New York State Fair this year.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These Items Are Banned At The 2026 New York State Fair<\/p>\n<p>Think you can sneak it in? Think again. From pets to coolers, here\u2019s everything you can\u2019t bring to the New York State Fair this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/hudson-valley-post\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764005171_799_attachment-No3_nextdoorpromo_newsletter.jpg\" alt=\"Follow Us on Nextdoor\" width=\"450\" height=\"113\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chevy Court Concerts<\/p>\n<p>Below is the full lineup at Chevy Court (located near Gate 1)<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, August 26, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; The Commodores<br \/>Wednesday, August 26, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Quiet Riot<br \/>Thursday, August 27, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; The Calling<br \/>Thursday, August 27, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Cooper Alan<br \/>Friday, August 28, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Kenny Metcalf as Elton<br \/>Friday, August 28, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Brandy Clark<br \/>Friday, August 28, 2026 &#8211; 9:00pm &#8211; DJ Pretty Mess<br \/>Saturday, August 29, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Moonlight Princesses<br \/>Saturday, August 29, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Maddox Batson<br \/>Sunday, August 30, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; gymclassheroes.<br \/>Sunday, August 30, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Air Supply<br \/>Monday, August 31, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Glenn Leonard\u2019s Temptations Revue<br \/>Monday, August 31, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Hinder<br \/>Tuesday, September 1, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Neil Forever<br \/>Tuesday, September 1, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Pop 2000 Tour<br \/>Wednesday, September 2, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Wilson Phillips<br \/>Wednesday, September 2, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Priscilla Block<br \/>Thursday, September 3, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Herman\u2019s Hermits starring Peter Noone<br \/>Thursday, September 3, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Jesse McCartney<br \/>Friday, September 4, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; Better Than Ezra<br \/>Friday, September 4, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Braxton Keith<br \/>Friday, September 4, 2026 &#8211; 9:00pm &#8211; Shrek Rave<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 12:00pm &#8211; CJack Run \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 2:15pm &#8211; Kevin Stephens &amp; Free Spirit \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 3:20pm &#8211; Magnetic Flow \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 4:25pm &#8211; Brownskin Band \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 5:30pm &#8211; TT315 \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 7:30pm &#8211; E.U. featuring Sugar Bear \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Saturday, September 5, 2026 &#8211; 8:35pm &#8211; Stokley \u2022 JAMS Funk Fest 2026<br \/>Sunday, September 6, 2026 &#8211; 1:00pm &#8211; The Magic School Bus<br \/>Sunday, September 6, 2026 &#8211; 6:00pm &#8211; Stella Lefty<br \/>Monday, September 7, 2026 &#8211; 12:00pm &#8211; Yacht Rock Gold Experience<br \/>Monday, September 7, 2026 &#8211; 4:00pm &#8211; Voyage<\/p>\n<p>2026 New York State Fair Concert Schedule<\/p>\n<p>2026 New York State Fair Concert Schedule<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss your favorite artist!<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/q1057.com\/author\/mikekarolyi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Karolyi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>U.S. News Ranks The Best Regional Hospitals In New York<\/p>\n<p>New Study Uncovers The Best Hospitals Across New York<\/p>\n<p>U.S. News says these are the very best hospitals in New York <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As fair season continues across New York State, many New Yorkers are getting excited about the upcoming 2026&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318627,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[53,9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-318626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-articles","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}