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Grammy Winner Darius Rucker to Headline Wisconsin State Fair in August 2025

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Published on November 19, 2024
Grammy Winner Darius Rucker to Headline Wisconsin State Fair in August 2025Source: Wikipedia/Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Darius Rucker will headline a concert at the Wisconsin State Fair on August 8, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be the first at the newly named Bank Five Nine Main Stage. Bank Five Nine, based in Oconomowoc, has been involved with the fair since 2020 and recently extended their partnership through a multiyear naming rights agreement for the stage, according to FOX6Now.

On Friday, tickets for Darius Rucker's upcoming show will go on sale at 10 a.m., with prices ranging from $65 to $85. Each ticket includes general admission to the fair on the day of the concert. The fair will run from July 31 to August 10, 2025. Members of the Friends of the Fair organization will have early access to tickets through a pre-sale, as stated by FOX6Now.

Darius Rucker, known for his solo career and as the lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish, will be performing at the State Fair. Rucker, a Grammy winner for "Wagon Wheel" in 2014, has enjoyed success with both country and rock music. Fans can expect a mix of his country hits and classic Hootie songs during the performance. Additional details about the opening act and other supporting acts will be announced later, as reported by CBS 58.