Matchbox Twenty Set to Rock Illinois State Fair

Matchbox Twenty Set to Rock Illinois State Fair

Matchbox Twenty, a renowned pop rock band, is set to entertain fans at the Illinois State Fair. Scheduled for Sunday, August 16, this performance promises to be a highlight of the event.

Matchbox Twenty at Illinois State Fair

The band has achieved remarkable success, selling over 40 million records worldwide. Known for their energetic performances, they plan to include fan favorites, such as their hit song “3AM.”

Statement from Officials

Jerry Costello, the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture, expressed excitement about the band’s participation. He stated, “Matchbox Twenty is one of the most recognizable names in pop rock, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to the Illinois State Fair.”

Rebecca Clark, the manager of the Illinois State Fair, emphasized the significance of the show. “This show will be a can’t-miss moment for fairgoers who grew up with their music and for a whole new generation discovering it,” she added.

Ticket Information

  • Ticket prices: $75 to $150
  • Pre-show party: additional $30
  • Tickets available: Starting Friday through Ticketmaster

Fans of all ages can look forward to a memorable experience filled with popular hits. Don’t miss the opportunity to see Matchbox Twenty live at the Illinois State Fair.