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Hear the sounds of summer at this free concert series

Get ready for funnel cakes, rides, and a fun concert series at the Indiana State Fair.

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Rock out under the summer sky at The Hoosier Lottery Free Stage.

Photos courtesy of Indiana State Fair

Get ready to dance, sing, and relive your favorite hits — the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage is back at the Indiana State Fair with an epic concert series you won’t want to miss.

From iconic legends and throwback favorites to high-energy sets and family fun, this year’s lineup is stacked. Here’s a sneak peek at who’s performing:

  • Three Dog Night | Friday, Aug. 1
  • Disney Throwback DJ Night | Saturday, Aug. 2
  • Babyface | Wednesday, Aug. 6
  • Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers | Friday, Aug. 8
  • Happy Together Tour | Wednesday, Aug. 13
  • Melissa Etheridge | Friday, Aug. 15
  • and so many more

Every concert is free with paid fair admission, with first-come, first-served seating. Want a guaranteed great view? Snag a reserved viewing area ticket ahead of time.

View the full lineup + snag tickets.

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