Here’s a list of the performers scheduled to appear at the California State Fair’s Golden1 Stage.
All concerts are free with admission to the State Fair, but Gold Circle reserved seating can be purchased for guaranteed attendance.
Note: This lineup will be continuously updated as acts are added.
August 16, Saturday: Doodlebops Live
Playhouse Disney rockers The Doodlebops is a great concert to take the kids. Kids 2 years and younger are not required to have Gold Circle ticket when being accompanied by an adult with paid Gold Circle ticket.
Time: 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $10. Buy tickets online for both 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. shows.
August 18, Monday: “Weird Al” Yankovic
The king of pop culture parody “Weird Al” Yankovic stops at the State Fair during his “Straight Outta Lynwood 2008 Tour.”
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $20. Buy tickets online.
August 19, Tuesday: The Fab Four
Beatle fans can relive the songs of Paul, John, George and Ringo with the utlimate tribute band The Fab Four.
August 20, Wednesday: Natasha Bedingfield
Natasha Bedingfield is touted as UK's biggest female pop star.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $30. Buy tickets online.
August 21, Thursday: Air Supply
1980’s balladeers Air Supply will serenade fairgoers with hits such as “All Out of Love” and “Lost In Love.”
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $20. Buy tickets online.
August 22, Friday: Vanessa Hudgens
Disney “High School Musical’s” Vanessa Hudgens makes her only Sacramento Valley performance this summer at the State Fair.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $20. Buy tickets online.
August 23, Saturday: Gary Allan
Country musician Gary Allan has been climbing the charts with his new single and will perform at the State Fair.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $30. Buy tickets online.
August 25, Monday: Jessica Simpson
The Christian singer turned pop princess tries her luck as a country crooner.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: TBA. Buy tickets online.
August 26, Tuesday: The Low Rider Band
Funk rockers War has reincarnated into The Low Rider Band. Among their hits is “Why Can’t We Be Friends.”
August 28, Thursday: Al Jarreau
Grammy-award winning artist Al Jarreau will wow the fairgoers with his R&B voice.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $20. Buy tickets online.
August 29, Friday: Grand Funk Railroad
It’s time to get the party started with the Grand Funk Railroad band who has been performing since the 1970s.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Gold Circle Tickets: $15. Buy tickets online.