Mar. 2 – DE state fair lineup announced

The Delaware State Fair has announced its highly anticipated summer concert series lineup for 2016. It includes 16 of the hottest music artists around, two wheeled events, a comedian, a rodeo and the traditional Harness Racing.
The Delaware State Fair M&T Bank Grandstand is located at 18500 South DuPont Highway, Harrington, DE 19952. The fair will be held from July 21st – 30th.
The 2016 lineup is as follows:
– Wednesday, July 20th at 7:30 PM – Kick off concert featuring Jake Owen and Granger Smith. This Kick-off Concert will mean that Gate Admission will not be required, but also no Fair basics will be in place including; carnival rides, livestock animals, circus performances, food vendors, etc.
– Thursday, July 21st at 7:30 PM – Monster Truck Meltdown presented by Delaware Volunteer Firefighter’s Association.
– Thursday, July 21st at 7:00 PM – The Quillen Arena Rodeo.
– Friday, July 22nd at 7:00 PM – The Demolition Derby presented by Manlove Auto Parts.
– Saturday, July 23rd at 8:00 PM – An Evening with Jeff Dunham.
– Sunday, July 24th at 7:30 PM – Little Big Town with Kristian Bush presented by Delaware Lottery. Fireworks will also follow the show presented by M&T Bank.
– Monday, July 25th at 7:30 PM – An Evening with Alabama.
– Tuesday, July 26th at 7:30 PM – For King and Country with Sidewalk Prophets and Jordan Feliz welcomed by 88.7FM the Bridge.
– Wednesday, July 27th at 7:00 PM – Pop artists X Ambassadors, Rachel Platten, and A Great Big World.
– Thursday, July 28th at 7:00 PM – Harrington Raceway & Casino presents Harness Racing.
– Friday, July 29th at 7:30 PM – George Thorogood and The Destroyers with Fabulous Thunderbirds.
– Saturday, July 30th at 6:00 PM – Craft Beer Festival featuring Blues Traveler with Lower Case Blues. Fireworks will also follow the show presented by M&T Bank.
Advance tickets for admission and concerts will go on sale Wednesday, March 11, at 10:00 AM. They can be purchased online at www.delawarestatefair.com, or by calling eTix at 1-800-514-3849. You can also check out The Delaware State Fair on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/DelStateFair.