(Minot, ND) — Two new grandstand acts have been announced for the 2024 North Dakota State Fair. The Turnpike Troubadours band will play a show on July 21st, and award-winning county music artist Lainey Wilson will perform on July 27th. Wilson was the 2023 C-M-A Entertainer of the Year, won Album of the Year, and has had six number-one hits in the past two years, while The Turnpike Troubadours are returning after a three-year hiatus. The State Fair will take place from July 19th to July 27th, and the two acts will be part of the Grandstand Showpass.