Some of music’s biggest names will be performing in Paso Robles this summer.
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Now in its 80th year, the California Mid-State Fair is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a star-studded concert lineup that includes country stars Lainey Wilson and Eric Church.
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In addition, Grammy Award-winning country singer Chris Stapleton will headline a special pre-fair concert.
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Other highlights of the 12-day fair include carnival rides, games and livestock shows.
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Find out who will perform at the fair in 2026:
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When is the California Mid-State Fair? Where?
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The California Mid-State Fair celebrates “the region’s rich agricultural heritage and a beloved community tradition,” its website stated.
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In 2026, the fair runs Wednesday, July 15, through Sunday, July 26, at the Paso Robles Event Center, 2198 Riverside Ave in Paso Robles, off Highway 101.
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In addition to free concerts at the Frontier Stage, Mission Square Stage and other spots, the main Chumash Grandstand Arena hosts ticketed events ranging from concerts to rodeo
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The outdoor venue seats offers floor seating for 14,000 people, with room for an additional 7,000 people in the bleachers and open floor area. VIP suites can hold 335 eventgoers.
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Who’s playing at the Paso Robles fair in 2026?
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Stapleton, whose hits include “Tennessee Whiskey” and “Starting Over,” will perform at the Grandstand Area on the eve of the fair’s opening day — Tuesday, July 14.
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As of Monday, April 13, these acts were performing at the Grandstand Arena as part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series:
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Concerts at the arena will start between 6:45 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., with doors opening one hour prior to showtime.
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Can I bring in food and drinks?
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Outside food and drinks are not permitted at the California Mid-State Fair.
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However, fairgoers can bring in sealed plastic water bottles. Vendors offer a wide variety of food and beverage options.
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For an additional charge, concertgoers can upgrade their tickets to include access to the Hospitality Tent.
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The Hospitality Tent, which is air-conditioned with free WiFi, features complimentary soda, water and appetizers, plus a no-host bar and private restrooms.
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The tent will open one hour before showtime and will close 30 minutes after the main act goes on stage.
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What is the bag policy?
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“Normal-sized purses and bags are permitted” at the Grandstand Arena, the California Mid-State Fair said on its website.
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“All bags are subject to search upon venue entry,” fair officials said.
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Which items are prohibited at the Mid-State Fair?
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Prohibited items at the California Mid-State Fair include:
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- Weapons
- Narcotics and other illegal substances
- Tobacco, cannabis products, vapes and lighters
- Skateboards, hoverboards, in-line skates and bicycles
- Kites, balls and Frisbees
- Glass, aluminum cans and outside alcohol.
- Pets
- Selfie sticks
- Photography tripods and professional camera equipment
- Drones and remote-controlled surveillance devices
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How can I buy fair concert tickets?
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Grandstand Arena shows are not included with fair admission.
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To purchase concert tickets, go to Ticketmaster.com
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For more information, call the fair’s box office at 805-238-3565 or email [email protected].
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Stay updated by following the California Mid-State Fair on social media at Instagram, Facebook and X.
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