Steve Miller Band to take the Grandstand stage at the Minnesota State Fair

On March 18, the Minnesota State Fair announced the Steve Miller Band will perform in the 2025 Grandstand Concert Series sponsored by Sleep Number. The concert will be on Thursday, August 28 at 7 p.m. with special guest The Rascals. The 2025 Minnesota State Fair is Aug. 21 through Labor Day, Sept. 1.

Steve Miller has been on the American music scene for more than half a century. His releases have sold tens of millions of records, with his “Greatest Hits 1974-78” receiving the Recording Industry Association of America Diamond Award. That album is among the 25 best-selling albums of all time.

Hits include “The Joker,” “Take the Money and Run,” “Rock’n Me,” “Fly Like an Eagle,” “Jet Airliner,” and more.

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Tickets go on sale Friday, March 21 and will be $54 – $86.25 for all reserved seating; $108 – $121.75 for the Party Deck. Go to Etix at etix.com or call 800-514-3849. The State Fairgrounds Ticket Office will not be open for in-person sales. Currently, tickets will be sold online and by phone only.

State Fair fans and music enthusiasts are encouraged to sign up for the State Fair’s e-news at mnstatefair.org to receive concert announcements before tickets go on sale.

The Nightly Fireworks Spectacular, sponsored by Mazda, follows all Grandstand shows, weather permitting. On Sept. 1, fireworks will be at 9 p.m.

Pre-fair discount admission tickets are currently on sale for the 2025 Great Minnesota Get-Together. Visit mnstatefair.org/tickets/admission-tickets/ for more information.