Overview
- The State Fair, which announced the show Tuesday, set a Friends of the Fair presale for noon Wednesday and a public on-sale for 10 a.m. Friday.
- The Aug. 29 Grandstand concert is billed as Homecoming: A Celebration of the Minneapolis Sound and features the duo with an all-star band.
- Special guests named by the fair include Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant, Morris Day and Jerome Benton, Jordan Knight, Yolanda Adams, Stokley, Ann Nesby with Sounds of Blackness, Ruben Studdard, and Shanice Wilson.
- Tickets run roughly $60 to $98 for reserved seats with Party Deck options around $84 to $97.75, sold through Etix online or by phone.
- The fair also released its full 2026 Grandstand lineup, which spans Aug. 27 to Sept. 7 with acts such as Bonnie Raitt, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Rod Stewart, AJR, Brad Paisley, HARDY, and TLC with Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue.