ESCANABA, Mich. (WZMQ) – The U.P. State Fair has announced its second grandstand act for 2026.
Midland will bring their signature sound of smooth harmonies and timeless country to the Grandstand stage on Saturday, August 22. Known for blending modern country with classic influences, Midland delivers a high-energy yet authentic live show that has resonated with fans nationwide.
The award-winning trio is recognized for fan-favorite songs such as “Drinkin’ Problem,” “Burn Out,” and “Cheatin’ Songs,” earning widespread acclaim for their throwback style and polished musicianship. With their distinctive look and sound, Midland has carved out a unique place in country music by honoring tradition while keeping their performances fresh and engaging.
Midland joins Phil Vassar on the current 2026 U.P. State Fair lineup. Tickets for Midland’s performance will go on sale Tuesday, April 21. General admission seating is included with paid gate admission, with limited Gold Circle ticket options available for purchase at UPStateFair.net.
To learn more about Midland, visit midlandofficial.com or follow the band on social media. The 2026 U.P. State Fair Grandstand series is presented by The Island Resort & Casino.
