(KTXL) — The California State Fair’s concert series lineup is officially set for this summer.
On May 16, the State Fair announced Boys II Men and Kool & the Gang as the final two acts for its Toyota Concert Series. Boys II Men will perform on July 15 while Kool & the Gang will take the stage on July 29.
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Boys II Men are known R&B hits such as “End of the Road” and “I’ll Make Love to You.” Hits for Kool & the Gang include the funk and pop hits “Get Down on It,” “Celebration,” and “Ladies’ Night.”
Other previous announced acts include alternative rock band Third Eye Blind, and country singers Trace Adkins and Ashley McByrde.
Both of those concerts will start at 8 p.m.
The 17-day lineup includes Ashanti, Ginuwine, LeAnn Rimes, Fitz and the Tantrums, Scotty McCreery and Gin Blossoms.
The fair’s concert series lineup
The 2023 California State Fair will take place from July 14 to July 30. The fair’s Toyota Concert Series is expected to have a performer every day.
Here’s who has been announced to perform at the fair this year, according to the fair’s website:
•Friday, July 14 — Fitz and the Tantrums
•Saturday, July 15 — Confunkshun
•Sunday, July 16 — Ashley McBryde
•Monday, July 17 — Boyz II Men
•Tuesday, July 18 — Ginuwine
•Wednesday, July 19 — LeAnn Rimes
•Thursday, July 20 — Scotty McCreery
•Friday, July 21 — Revisiting Creedence
•Saturday, July 22 — The Isley Brothers
•Sunday, July 23 — Third Eye Blind
•Monday, July 24 — SantanaWays
•Tuesday, July 25 — 38 Special
•Wednesday. July 26 — Ashanti
•Thursday, July 27 — George Thorogood & The Destroyers
•Friday, July 28 — Gin Blossoms
•Saturday, July 29 — Kool & the Gang
•Sunday, July 30 — Trace Adkins
How much are tickets for the fair and concerts?
The concerts are free to attend with a fair ticket, but music fans can reserve seats for concerts for $25, according to the fair’s website.
Tickets for the fair are already on sale with advance discounted tickets being sold through July 13.
Advanced tickets for adults are $14, $10 for seniors and $8 for children ages 5 to 12. For those who buy wristbands for rides in advance will get them for $35.
Advanced tickets can be purchased for any day of the fair.
When the fair begins, adult admission is $16, seniors get inside for $12 and children from 5 to 12 years old will get in at $10. Children who are 4 years old and under get in for free.
Parking is $15 and unlimited wristbands for rides are $37 to $42. Carnival tickets are $1 each while the carnival fast pass is $10, but those must be purchased at the carnival.
