Wyatt Flores, Trace Adkins, Hairball Announced for Adams County Fair Concert Series

The 2026 Adams County Fair musical lineup will feature some of country music marquee acts.

March 13, 2026Updated: March 13, 2026
By Brandon Shanahan

HASTINGS, Neb. — The 2026 Adams County Fair musical lineup will feature some of country music marquee acts.

The entertainment lineup for the 2026 Adams County Fair was announced Thursday night. The fair will kick things off Thursday with Hairball, a 80’s/90’s cover band. Attendees will hear covers from bands like Van Halen, KISS, Motley Crüe, and more.

Military Appreciation Night Friday will be headlined by country music star Trace Adkins, known for his hits You’re Gonna Miss This, Ladies Love Country Boys, and Honky Tonk Badonkadonk.

Rising country music artist Wyatt Flores will wrap up the concert series Saturday night. Flores is best known for his recent hits Please Don’t Go and Losing Sleep.

Tickets are now available. 

The night of announcements also gave the public the chance to meet new Adams County Fairgrounds Director Molly Johnson. 

The Adams County Concert Series will be July 16–18 in Hastings.

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