Despite a light rain and un-fair-like temperatures hovering in the mid 60s, Renee Veltrop waits patiently while her husband Leon Veltrop receives the couple’s tickets they purchased for the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series Monday morning at the ticket office on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The couple, from Jefferson City, said they had waited in line more than an hour for tickets to Sawyer Brown with Royal Wade Kimes, who will perform Thursday, Aug 10, opening night of the Fair, and Alan Jackson, who will perform with Lee Ann Womack on Saturday, Aug. 12. Renee Veltrop said this year will be the first time the couple have attended a concert at the State Fair.
A long line of customers waits to pick up tickets for the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series Monday shortly after noon. Monday was the first day of sales for Pepsi Grandstand and State Fair Arena events. The Fair Box Office is open from noon to 6 p.m. through Aug. 4, and will extend hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 7 through 9. During the Fair the ticket office is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The 2017 Missouri State Fair is hosted Aug. 10 through 20.
Annie Rose, of Warrensburg, waits patiently Monday afternoon with a friend at a box office window on the Missouri State Fairgrounds to purchase tickets for Little Big Town. Rose said she waited in line for more than an hour for the tickets. Little Big Town with perform with opening act Seth Ennis on Saturday, Aug. 12.
Despite rain and colder-than-normal temperatures, a large group of individuals waits in line Monday afternoon to purchase tickets for the Pepsi Grandstand events and Concert Series for the 2017 Missouri State Fair. Individuals who were waiting in line said they were there to purchase tickets to a number of events, with Little Big Town, Sawyer Brown and Alan Jackson among the most popular requests. Monday was the first day the Fair Box Office was open. The Box office will remain open throughout the Fair. Tickets may also be purchased through Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-796-6776.
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Despite a light rain and un-fair-like temperatures hovering in the mid 60s, Renee Veltrop waits patiently while her husband Leon Veltrop receives the couple’s tickets they purchased for the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series Monday morning at the ticket office on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. The couple, from Jefferson City, said they had waited in line more than an hour for tickets to Sawyer Brown with Royal Wade Kimes, who will perform Thursday, Aug 10, opening night of the Fair, and Alan Jackson, who will perform with Lee Ann Womack on Saturday, Aug. 12. Renee Veltrop said this year will be the first time the couple have attended a concert at the State Fair.
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A long line of customers waits to pick up tickets for the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand Concert Series Monday shortly after noon. Monday was the first day of sales for Pepsi Grandstand and State Fair Arena events. The Fair Box Office is open from noon to 6 p.m. through Aug. 4, and will extend hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 7 through 9. During the Fair the ticket office is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The 2017 Missouri State Fair is hosted Aug. 10 through 20.
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Annie Rose, of Warrensburg, waits patiently Monday afternoon with a friend at a box office window on the Missouri State Fairgrounds to purchase tickets for Little Big Town. Rose said she waited in line for more than an hour for the tickets. Little Big Town with perform with opening act Seth Ennis on Saturday, Aug. 12.
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Despite rain and colder-than-normal temperatures, a large group of individuals waits in line Monday afternoon to purchase tickets for the Pepsi Grandstand events and Concert Series for the 2017 Missouri State Fair. Individuals who were waiting in line said they were there to purchase tickets to a number of events, with Little Big Town, Sawyer Brown and Alan Jackson among the most popular requests. Monday was the first day the Fair Box Office was open. The Box office will remain open throughout the Fair. Tickets may also be purchased through Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-796-6776.
Music fans brave rain to purchase Missouri State Fair concert tickets
