Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, as well as Kid Rock with special guest Sheryl Crow will rock the Grandstand at the 2011 North
Dakota State Fair. Tickets will go on-sale Wednesday, April 13 at 8am.
The American classic rocker, Kid Rock, will be the first rock act to perform during the 2011 State Fair on Saturday, July 23. Hits like “Cowboy”, “Only God Knows Why”, and “All Summer Long” have led this performer to five Grammy Nominations.
Kid Rock will be accompanied by American singer/songwriter, Sheryl Crow. Crow’s music incorporates elements of rock, folk, hip hop, country and pop. She has won nine Grammy Awards from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Science. Sheryl Crow is ready to rock the North Dakota State Fair with hits like “All I Wanna Do”, “My Favorite Mistake”, and her duet with Kid Rock, “Picture”,
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will be the final act taking the stage at the North Dakota State Fair on Saturday, July 30. During the 1980s, Benatar had two RIAA-certified Multi-Platinum albums, five RIAA-certified Platinum albums, three RIAA-certified Gold albums and 19 Top 40 singles, including “Love is a Battlefield“, “Hit Me with Your Best Shot“, and “We Belong“.
Kid Rock tickets will be $55 for standing room in front of the stage and $65 for reserved seating in the 
Grandstand. When purchasing any Kid Rock ticket, rock fans can also add on the purchase of a Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo ticket for only $15 ($10 off the actual ticket price).
The Grandstand Country Showpass is also available at $75 Standing Room or $85 Reserved Seating and includes:
Friday, July 22 – Tracy Lawrence
Sunday, July 24 – Lady Antebellum
Monday, July 25 – IMCA Modified and Stock Car Races*
Tuesday, July 26 – Enduro Race*
Wednesday, July 27 – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band*
Thursday, July 28 – Charlie Daniels Band
Friday, July 29 – Toby Keith
*General Admission Events
Tickets can be purchased online at www.ndstatefair.com, by phone at 701-852-3247 or in person at the ND State Fair Center. New for 2011, tickets will also be sold at the State Fair ticket kiosk in the Herberger’s Court at the Dakota Square Mall. A ticket presale for State Fair Foundation Donors will occur on April 11 and April 12. Call the State Fair office or visit www.ndstatefair.com for more information. Dates for the 2011 North Dakota State Fair are July 22 – July 30.