Ranking the 2025 Ohio State Fair concerts

13. Kidz Bop Live. Mercy. Take your kids to Natural Resources Park instead.

• 6:30pm July 23. $32.

12. Warren Zeiders. A rising star in the country scene.

• 7:30pm July 25. $53-63.

11. Tauren Wells. There will be much rejoicing.

• 7pm July 28. $30.

10. Quinn XCII, Chelsea Cutler. Ain't my jam.

• 7pm July 31. $40-50, tickets go on sale 10am Friday.

9. Trace Adkins. Should be fun for older-school country fans.

• 7pm Aug. 2. $40-50.

8. AJR. Promises to be an energetic show.

• 7:30pm Aug. 1. $78-88.

7. Leanne Morgan. One of the most popular women in comedy.

• 7:30pm July 29. $48-58.

6. Sixteen Candles. Bills itself as "The Nation's 80s Pop Experience."

• 1pm July 29. Free!

5. Let's Sing Taylor. An affordable way to hear Taylor Swift songs in concert.

• 7pm July 27. Free!

4. All-Ohio State Fair Band/Youth Choir. Go support the kids!

• 1pm July 27. Free!

3. T-Pain. The auto-tuner makes his State Fair debut.

• 7pm July 30. $55-65.

2. Morris Day and the Time. The funkiest show at the fair.

• 7pm July 26. $25-35.

1. Foreigner. The legendary band was inducted into the Rock Hall last year.

7pm July 24. $62-72.