Hayes to perform at North Idaho State Fair
CHLOE COCHRAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 7 months AGO
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North Idaho State Fair has announced its second performer of the 2026 “Party in the Dirt” concert series.
Walker Hayes is set to kick off the concert series' final day, performing Tuesday, Aug. 25.
The country artist is known for his viral hits and relatable lyrics, being one of the country’s most recognizable entertainers. Hayes is known for his top hits “Fancy Like,” “You Broke Up with Me,” and “AA.”
“The North Idaho State Fair is excited to announce that chart-topping country artist Walker Hayes will bring his high-energy performance and feel-good hits to the Party in the Dirt concert series,” North Idaho State Fair officials said. “Fans can expect an unforgettable night filled with sing-along favorites and an electric live show.”
Fan club presale tickets will be available Feb. 11 at 9 a.m. Public sales will begin Feb. 13 at 9 a.m.
Fair officials encouraged fans to stay tuned for additional entertainment announcements as the event approaches.
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