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The music lineup for the 98th annual North Texas Fair & Rodeo was announced June 16. The 10-day event will take place Aug. 21-30.
The details
Country act Diamond Rio will be one of the headliners during the fair. The band has been active since 1984, and their hits include "Meet in the Middle" and "How Your Love Makes Me Feel."
Other headliners include country artist Kody West, who is from North Texas, and country musician Chris Cagle.
There will be two stages set up each night: one will have the headlining acts and the other stage will have live music starting at 6 p.m. each night, according to the fair's website.
The dates and full lineup are:
*Indicates headlining concert
Aug. 21
The fair is hosted by the nonprofit North Texas State Fair Association at the fairgrounds at 2217 N. Carroll Blvd. in Denton. All generated revenue is funneled directly back into local youth scholarships, agricultural programs and community facilities, according to its website.
The event has professional and youth rodeos, livestock and agricultural shows, carnival rides, food and beverage vendors. Tickets are now available on its website.
