THE GRANDSTAND
Epic motorsports and big names on the big stage.
We’ll start announcing the 2026 Lineup on May 26.
Tickets will go on sale on June 26 at 10 a.m. online at ETIX.COM
The Official Grandstand Stage Sponsor of The Great Frederick Fair!
The Official Ticket Sponsor of The Great Frederick Fair!
Daughtry
Friday 9/18
6:30 PM Opener; 7:30 PM Headliner
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$51-71
Sponsored by Team Reeder of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. and The Great Frederick Fair
Part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series
Pop 2000 Tour
Saturday 9/19
7:30 PM
Doors open at 6:30 PM
$20-47
Sponsored by Team Reeder of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. and The Great Frederick Fair
Part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series
Neal McCoy w/ Mark Wills
Sunday 9/20
6:30 PM Opener; 7:30 PM Headliner
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$25-47
Sponsored by Aschenbach Auto Group
Part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series.
Truck & Tractor Pull
Monday 9/21
6:00 PM
Doors open at 5:00 PM
$21-26
Featuring Mike Kuster & The Catoctin Cowboys playing from 5:30 -6:30 pm
Sponsored by Krietz Auto & Krietz Customs
Motorsports Series by Devilbiss Construction
& Brandenburg Electric
Class Order: Modified, Hot Farm, Super Stockers/Pro, Semis, Light Limited Interstate.
Demolition Derby: Cars
Tuesday 9/22
7:00 PM
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$21-26
Featuring Daisy Road Band 6:00-6:45 PM &
DJ, Brian Mo in between heats!
Sponsored by Mark’s Equipment Service and Trick Trucks & Cars
Motorsports Series by Devilbiss Construction
& Brandenburg Electric
Participation forms must be picked up in person at GFF Office, M-F, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm. See a sample here.
Demolition Derby: Trucks & Vans
Wednesday 9/23
7:00 PM
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$21-26
Featuring Skatt Daddy 6:00-6:45 PM &
DJ, Brian Mo in between heats!
Sponsored by Mark’s Equipment Service and Trick Trucks & Cars
Motorsports Series by Devilbiss Construction
& Brandenburg Electric
Participation forms must be picked up in person at GFF Office, M-F, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm. See a sample here.
Danny Gokey w/ TBA
Thursday 9/24
6:30 PM Opener; 7:30 PM Headliner
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$25-45
Sponsored by The Mercer Family
Community Partners: C12 & Putman Plumbing & Cousins ACE Hardware
Let’s Sing Taylor!
An Unofficial Tribute to Taylor Swift!
Friday 9/25
6 PM Headliner
Doors open at 5:00 PM
$20-37
Sponsored by The Great Frederick Fair
Part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series
Warren Eiders
Saturday 9/26
6:30 PM Opener; 7:30 PM Headliner
Doors open at 5:30 PM
$50-85
Sponsored by DARCARS Toyota of Frederick
Part of the Michelob Ultra Concert Series
Seating Chart & Views
ADA Accessible Seating Available in Sections: Track 1-5 Left; 02; X, A
ASL Seating: Rows 6 & 7, Track 6-15 Right
Important Information
Each motor sport ticket has a $3 handling fee and a $5 handling fee on each concert ticket.
Ages 2 and under do not require a purchased ticket. (Must be able to sit on lap)
Events are rain or shine.
*All tickets are non-refundable*
Box Office (Bldg. 2) Hours & Contact Information
HOURS 2026:
Tuesdays/Thursdays, 11 am – 1 pm starting Tues. June 30
Mon. 9/14 – Thurs. 9/17, 10 am – 2 pm
-Fair Week 9/18-26, 9am–9pm
PHONE
301-695-3928
2026 – Paper ticket order form coming soon.
Consumer Ticket Warning
The Great Frederick Fair’s Ticket Office, located at 797 East Patrick Street, Frederick MD 21701, 301-663-5895, and Etix, including, http://www.thegreatfrederickfair.com, and ETIX.COM, are the only OFFICIAL TICKETING PROVIDERS for events at The Great Frederick Fair Grandstand Events. Tickets purchased from third-party sites are not guaranteed.
Guest Services Information
Bag checks may be implemented at all Grandstand events. The following items will be prohibited: Illegal weapons/firearms, alcoholic beverages not purchased at GFF, air horns/whistles or other noisemakers, helium-filled balloons, glitter/confetti, glass bottles, fireworks and illegal substances. Refer to www.gffair.com/policies for the full list.
The Fair will also sell beer at selected Grandstand events.
Concerts Seating vs. Standing Room Only – People MAY stand
Some artists require standing room only/no seats on the track (or 1/2 track). Other artists prefer for people to have the option of a reserved seat on the track. These are concerts and people MAY stand up to dance regardless of whether they have an assigned seat or a standing room only area.
Video Tutorial on HOW TO BUY TICKETS on ETIX.COM