CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 31: Sierra Ferrell performs during 2025 Lollapalooza Festival at Grant Park on July 31, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Erika Goldring/WireImage)
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Sierra Ferrell is set to bring her Heavy Petal Tour to the Minnesota State Fair's 2026 Grandstand Concert Series.
Sierra Ferrell performance
The backstory:
Ferrell, a standout artist in roots music, will perform on Sunday, Aug. 30, at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $46 to $99.25, with options for reserved seating and the Party Deck. Concertgoers can purchase tickets through Etix or by phone. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12.
Ferrell has gained acclaim for her album "Trail of Flowers," which earned her multiple awards, including four Grammys.
According to the press release, Ferrell partnered with PLUS1 so $1 from every ticket sale will go to National Immigration Law Center to support their work.
Minnesota State Fair 2026 Grandstand shows
Dig deeper:
The Minnesota State Fair has announced the following artists for the 2026 Grandstand Concert series.
- Thursday, Aug. 27: Bonnie Raitt
- Friday, Aug. 28: Weird Al Yankovic
- Sunday, Aug. 30: Sierra Ferrell
- Tuesday, Sept. 1: Rod Stewart with special guest Richard Marx
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair runs from Thursday, Aug. 27 to Labor Day.
The Source: This story uses information from a Minnesota State Fair press release.