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LIVE: Ticketed Shows Mean Bigger Acts At Red River Valley Fair

Some Concerts Will Be Ticketed This Year

  We are just over a month away from the return of the Red River Valley Fair. COVID forced organizers to cancel in 2020. But they’re back this year, with a few key changes. This year’s fair is longer, running 10 days from July 9th through the 18th. Also, some of this year’s concerts will be ticketed You’ll still be…

Styx to headline Red River Valley Fair

Playing the Grandstand on Sunday, July 11th will be Styx.

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Red River Valley Fair has announced Styx is the Grandstand headliner at this year’s Fair. The rock band will play the fair on Sunday, July 11th. Styx draws from over four decades of barn burning chart hits, joyous singalongs, and hard driving deep cuts. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 26 at 9 a.m….

Chris Young Added To Red River Valley Fair Grandstand Lineup

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Multi-platinum country singer and songwriter Chris Young is named as another headliner for this summer’s Red River Valley Fair. Young will take the grandstand stage on Saturday, July 10. Tickets go on sale next Friday at 9 am for $35 and includes gate admission. They are available on the fair’s website. He joins previously announced acts…

Red River Valley Fair to host Bison Showcase Game Tailgating Party

FARGO, N.D.–The Red River Valley Fair is hosting a tailgate party for the Bison Showcase Game on October 3. Tailgaters can reserve parking lot spots starting September 8 at 9 a.m. The spots are first-come-first-serve. Tailgaters can park a vehicle on Friday, October 2 at 5 p.m., but must remain with the vehicle at all times. Otherwise, the gates will…

Metallica to perform at Encore Drive-In Nights at Red River Valley Fair

Three Days Grace will open for the band.

WEST FARGO, N.D.–After two country acts, the Red River Valley Fair is appealing to its rock fans with a one-night only Metallica concert. Metallica will be performing at the Encore Drive-In Nights on Saturday, August 29. Three Days Grace will open for the band. Similar to previous Drive-In shows, concert goers will be asked to remain in their vehicles. No…

Blake Shelton with special guests to perform at Encore Drive-In Nights at Red River Valley Fair

The concert is from 4:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

WEST FARGO, N.D.–The Red River Valley Fair will be hosting another Encore Drive-In concert featuring Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Trace Adkins on July 25. The concert will be similar to the Drive-in concert featuring Garth Brooks. Concert goers will be asked to remain in their vehicles. No more than six people will be allowed in each vehicle, and RVs…

Red River Valley Fair canceled

WEST FARGO, N.D. – The 2020 Red River Valley Fair has been canceled. In a Facebook post, the fair says its Executive Board voted, “to adhere to the North Dakota Department of Health’s recommendation to cancel the 2020 Red River Valley Fair due to the COVID-19 pandemic.” The fair says the health and safety of everyone involved in the fair…

Skillet to Headline Rock Show at Red River Valley Fair

WEST FARGO, N.D.–Red River Valley Fair officials announced that Skillet will be headlining the Red River Valley Fair on Saturday, July 11th. Skillet is an American Christian rock band formed in 1996. They have released ten studio albums, two of which have received Grammy nominations. The band will take the stage at 8 p.m. with gates opening at 6 p.m….