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The 2021 Illinois State Fair runs Thursday, August 12 through Sunday, August 22. One of the highlights every year is the entertainment lineup in the grandstand, and on Wednesday, fair officials announced two new addition to the lineup.
The alternative rock band Staind will open the fair on August 12 and on August 18, it's a time warp back to the 90s with the I Love the 90's Tour, featuring Vanilla Ice, Naughty By Nature, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, All 4 One, Tone Loc, Young MC, and Rob Base
Tickets for all of the announced shows are on sale now. The State Fair has also announced Blue Ribbon Seating this year. These are premium reserved seats which, according to the State Fair website include, "bar stool seat at a high top table, finger foods served to ticketholders prior to concert and a designated waitstaff at your service throughout the show."
August 12 Staind (special guest to be announced)
August 13 TBA
August 14 Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias
August 15 Toby Keith with Craig Morgan
August 16 The Traveling Salvation Show (FREE Neil Diamond tribute show)
August 18 I Love the 90's Tour
August 21 TBA
August 22 George Thorogood with .38 Special
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