Western Idaho Fair unveils first artist in 2026 Concert Series

BOISE, Idaho — The Western Idaho Fair may still be a three-month wait, but the first taste of summer heat at Expo Idaho has already arrived.

Country music singer Brantley Gilbert is set to star in the Grandstand Concert Series as the Western Idaho Fair’s first unveiled artist for 2026. The fair on Friday morning announced Gilbert as one of five acts in the annual musical event.

The entertainer will bring his genre-blending sound to the state at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 24. The country-rock combination includes back-to-back Platinum albums and his No. 1 standout “Bottoms Up,” a 7x Platinum song…

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