Lee Greenwood to perform on Veteran’s Day at fair!

On Veteran’s Day of the Clay County Fair – Monday, September 14th – country music singer/songwriter LEE GREENWOOD will perform on the grandstand stage!

Known for his iconic patriotic anthem “God Bless The USA” and decades of heartfelt performances, Greenwood will deliver an unforgettable evening honoring those who have served and celebrate the enduring spirit of America. Long time Statler Brother, Jimmy Fortune will also perform as a special guest.

Prices are $35 for stage front seating; $45 for reserved grandstand seating; and $25 for bleacher seating. Tickets can be purchased online at www.midwesttix.com; by phone at 515-244-2771; or in person at the Events Center Box office.

Martina McBride
Tuesday, September 15th – 7:30pm

Martina McBride – 4-time country music Female Vocalist of The Year recipient will be returning Tuesday, September 15th, as part of this 2026 SMG Concert Series!

Ticket prices are $40 for stage front standing; $45 for grandstand seating; and $30 for bleacher seating. Tickets can be purchased online at www.midwesttix.com; by phone at 515-244-2771; or in person at the Events Center Box office.

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
Sunday, September 13th – 7:30pm

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will bring his larger than life personality and unforgettable storytelling to the fair. Iglesias is one of the most watched comedians on YouTube, with over 2.4 billion views and over 34.7 million fans across social media.

Prices are $89 for stage front standing; $69 for grandstand seating; and $49 for bleacher seating. Tickets can be purchased online at www.midwesttix.com; by phone at 515-244-2771; or in person at the Events Center box office.

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