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Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced Flo Rida as the headliner of the 2026 Mississippi State Fair, which runs October 8-18, as well as several new and special, patriotic attractions fairgoers can expect as part of this year’s theme, “Let Freedom Ring!” at the State Fair.
Flo Rida will perform at the State Fair on Thursday, October 15, at 7:00 p.m. inside the Mississippi Coliseum. Known for hit songs including “Low,” “Right Round,” “Club Can’t Handle Me” and “My House,” Flo Rida brings an A-list concert experience to this year’s fair. Concert tickets start at $35 and include admission to the Mississippi State Fair. Concert tickets will go on sale tomorrow, Friday, June 12, starting at 10:00 a.m. Fans can visit here or www.msstatefair.com to purchase tickets.
In addition, the fair will spotlight Mississippi talent through a new local concert series featuring bands from across the state. These performances will be free with fair admission.
Fair officials announced general admission tickets for the 2026 Mississippi State Fair are on sale now at a discounted pre-sale price of $8, available online at www.msstatefair.com and in-person at the Coliseum Box Office. Regular admission will be $10 per person, beginning Thursday, October 8. Parking remains free. New for fairgoers this year, is a special three-day pass, the Patriot Pass. This $20 pass provides admission for three separate days and may be scanned once per day, effectively giving guests one free day at the State Fair.