Country Music and Christian New Artists of the Year on TWO Nights of the 2025 Iowa State Fair Grandstand

DES MOINES, IA (12/11/2024) (readMedia)-- The countdown to the 2025 Iowa State Fair is on and we can feel the sunshine and summer vibes! On Saturday, August 9, 2025, we will turn the country heat way up with the CMA "New Artist of the Year" Megan Moroney! Megan, fresh off her win from the Country Music Association, will be joined by special guest Kameron Marlowe.

On opening night, August 7, Christian music sensation and Dove Award "New Artist of the Year" Forrest Frank will perform for the first time at the Iowa State Fair with special guest Lecrae.

Megan Moroney with special guest Kameron Marlowe

Saturday, August 9, 2025

8 p.m.

Tickets: $45-85

Forrest Frank with special guest Lecrae

Thursday, August 7, 2025

8 p.m.

Tickets: $25-55

Tickets go on sale Friday, December 13, 2024, at 10 a.m. at www.iowastatefair.org

The 2025 Iowa State Fair Iowa Lottery Grandstand Concert Series – Krause Group Stage announcements will roll out as concerts are confirmed. Tickets for Hairball's Silver Anniversary Tour on August 13, 2025, are on sale at www.iowastatefair.org.

BEWARE of THIRD-PARTY TICKET SALES: Only iowastatefair.org and etix.com sell official online tickets for the Iowa State Fair Grandstand. Although other online ticket brokers may imply they are an official seller, we can't guarantee tickets purchased from other sources are legitimate. We understand the frustration with third-party ticket sellers and have implemented the following procedures: Delayed delivery, bot stoppers, customer/order ticket limits, and technology to look for and block fraudulent behavior. As third-party tactics change, we will continue to evolve our technology and practices to help make sure Iowa State Fair Grandstand tickets go directly to our loyal concertgoers and fans.

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Frequently ranked as one of the top events in the country, the Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Annually attracting more than a million people from all over the world, the Iowa State Fair, located at East 30th and East University, just 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines, is Iowa's greatest celebration with a salute to the best in agriculture, industry, entertainment and achievement. Fair Sweet Fair, August 7-17, 2025. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.