Keith Urban to headline Mid-State Fair concert
Keith Urban.
Tickets go on sale this Friday
– Country music artist Keith Urban will perform at the California Mid-State Fair on Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m. as part of his “High & Alive World Tour.” The concert will take place in the Chumash Grandstand Arena at the Paso Robles Event Center and is part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series.
Special guests for the show will include Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott Collins.
Tickets for the concert will go on sale Friday, March 7, at 10 a.m. through the fair’s official website, www.MidStateFair.com. Ticket prices range from $65 to $160. The fair has partnered with Ticketmaster this year, allowing fans to purchase tickets using their Ticketmaster accounts. To purchase, visit www.MidStateFair.com, click “Buy Tickets,” and you will be directed to the purchasing page.
For the best chance of securing tickets, the fair recommends arriving 10 minutes early and following these tips:
- Sign in to your Ticketmaster account ahead of time to speed up the process.
- Ensure your payment information is up to date.
- Check for ticket limits by tapping “More Info” next to the event name before the sale.
Keith Urban has had a highly successful career, winning four Grammy Awards, 13 Country Music Association Awards, 15 Academy of Country Music Awards, and 3 American Music Awards. He has also celebrated nine consecutive gold, platinum, or multi-platinum albums, generating more than 10 billion streams.
Urban released his 11th solo album, High, in late 2024. He described the album as a “musical journey,” exploring themes such as human connection, hope, nostalgia, and fun. Songs from the album, including “Straight Line,” “Messed Up As Me,” “Go Home W U” with Lainey Wilson, and “Wildside,” were released in early 2024. The High & Alive World Tour will begin in May 2025 and include stops in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Before the tour begins, Urban will return to Las Vegas for “Keith Urban’s High” at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. This engagement will feature music from High as well as some of his 24 No. 1 hits, including “Blue Ain’t Your Color,” “Wasted Time,” “Somebody Like You,” “Long Hot Summer,” and his duet with P!nk, “One Too Many.”
Urban’s career is marked by creative collaborations with artists such as Billy Gibbons, Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, John Mayer, and Miranda Lambert. He has performed at major events including the Olympics, the Indianapolis 500, and the NFL’s Thanksgiving Day Halftime Show. He is also a judge on American Idol and The Voice in Australia.
In addition to his musical achievements, Urban has been a passionate advocate for charity work. He has supported the CMA Foundation, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, and The Grammy Foundation. His “All for the Hall” benefit concerts have raised $4.3 million for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
The 2025 California Mid-State Fair will run from July 16 to July 27. This year’s theme is “Off to the Races!” For more information, visit www.MidStateFair.com.
