Here’s what bands, artists are performing at the 2025 State Fair of Texas
Editor’s note: The above video is from 2023.
The State Fair of Texas is nearly here, which means 24 days full of live music.
In just two weeks, fairgoers will descend upon Fair Park for the annual event from Sept. 26 to Oct. 19. As for new fair food this go-around, the Big Tex Choice Awards revealed its winners late last month.
Here’s a look at what bands and artists are performing at the fair this year.
2025 State Fair of Texas main stage lineup
Admission to the Chevrolet Main Stage is free with the fair’s price of admission.
- Sept. 26 at 2:30 p.m.- Kaitlin Butts
- Sept. 26 at 7:45 p.m.- Wade Bowen
- Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.- Fat Daddy
- Sept. 27 at 8:45 p.m.- TLC
- Sept. 28 at 4 p.m.- La Reunion Nortena
- Sept. 28 at 7:45 p.m.- La Furia Del Bravo
- Sept. 29 at 7:45 p.m.- Theo Lawrence
- Sept. 30 at 7:45 p.m.- Kat Hasty
- Oct. 1 at 7:45 p.m.- Metalachi
- Oct. 2 at 7:45 p.m.- Willow Avalon
- Oct. 3 at 7:45 p.m.- Brian McKnight
- Oct. 4 at 7:45 p.m.- Dylan Gossett
- Oct. 5 at 7:45 p.m.- La Mafia
- Oct. 6 at 7:45 p.m.- Joshua Ray Walker
- Oct. 7 at 7:45 p.m.- Rosas Divinas
- Oct. 8 at 7:45 p.m.- Back in Black (AC/DC tribute band)
- Oct. 9 at 7:45 p.m.- Village People
- Oct. 10 at 7:45 p.m.- The Band Perry
- Oct. 11 at noon- Cameron Allbright
- Oct. 11 at 7:45 p.m.- Paul Wall
- Oct. 12 at 7:45 p.m.- Cold War Kids
- Oct. 13 at 3:30 p.m.- Kylie Morgan
- Oct 14 at 7:45 p.m.- Brothers Doobie (Doobie Brothers tribute band)
- Oct. 15 at 7:45 p.m.- Madam Radar
- Oct. 16 at 7:45 p.m.- Straight Tequila Night
- Oct. 17 at 7:45 p.m.- Yola
- Oct. 18 at 2:30 p.m.- Hoobastank
- Oct. 18 at 7:45 p.m.- Hawthorne Heights
- Oct. 19 at 4 p.m.- Louie TheSinger
Other stages at State Fair of Texas
The fair will also host a few dozen different performers at three other free stages over the 24 days.
Find the full list of those performers here.
Brayden Garcia
Fort Worth Star-Telegram