11-03-2025
Clay County Fair announces 3 Grandstand stage performances
SPENCER, Iowa (KCAU) — The Clay County Fair has announced three Grandstand stage performances.
These three performances are a part of the SMG Concert Series and will be joining a variety of dirt events on the overall Clay County Fair Grandstand lineup, a release from the Clay County Fair stated.
The first of the three stage events is country folk musician Oliver Anthony. Chris Lunsford, known professionally by his grandfather's name Oliver Anthony, rose to fame back in 2023 with his song Rich Men North of Richmond which went viral online, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard charts and amassing more than 486 million streams on Spotify, the release stated.
Oliver Anthony will be performing at the Clay County Fair on September 6. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
The next stage performance at the Clay County Fair is ventriloquist and comedian Jeff Dunham. Dunham has had many record-breaking comedy specials over the years, the release states, including three that are among the highest-rated programs on Comedy Central. One detail not mentioned in the release is which characters we might see performing alongside him, whether it be Peanut, Walter, Bubba J, or one of his many other characters.
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Jeff Dunham will be performing at the Clay County Fair on September 7. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Rounding out the trio of stage events is country group Home Free. The release calls Home Free 'Country Music fans' favorite a cappella group.' Home Free performs a wide variety of songs including a cappella renditions of songs by John Mayor, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, the Oak Ridge Boys, and more.
Home Free will be performing at the Clay County Fair on September 8. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets for the Grandstand events go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased , in person at the Events Center Box Office, or by calling 515-244-2771.
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