LW Entertainment and the Dallas Sports Commission has announced that tickets are now available for the 2024 State Fair Classic taking place September 28, 2024 at 6pm.
A historic college football rivalry between the Prairie View A&M Panthers and the Grambling State Tigers, the State Fair Classic has been a celebrated tradition at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park since the 1980s.
Tickets for his year’s showdown between the HBCU rivals can be purchased at ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster outlets, and participating Williams Chicken locations. Every ticket purchased includes game day admission to the State Fair of Texas, including pre and post-game concerts, and entrance into the Cotton Bowl Stadium for the football game and halftime show.
Fans can register online for a chance to win free tickets to the game and receive additional information on State Fair Classic events at www.statefairclassicfootball.com.
The pageantry of the State Fair Classic stretches beyond the field, including captivating halftime performances by the Prairie View A&M University Marching Storm and Grambling State University’s World Famed Tiger Marching Band. ALW Entertainment has secured Hip Hop legend Big Daddy Kane for a post-game performance. Gospel singer and songwriter Deitrick Haddon will perform a pregame concert.
Saturday, Sept 28
Pre-Game Concert
Gospel Recording Artist Deitrick Haddon
Pre-Game National Anthem Performance
State Fair Classic Gospel Choir – 5:45pm
State Fair Classic Football Game
Cotton Bowl Kick Off – 6:00 p.m. – Grambling State Tigers vs Prairie View A&M Panthers
Halftime Show
The World Famed Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band vs PVAMU Marching Storm
Post Game Concert
National Recording Artist Big Daddy Kane
“The enthusiasm and energy created by the State Fair Classic provides a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, celebrated throughout the community,” said Al Wash, founder of ALW Entertainment. “We are thrilled to add the talents of world-renowned artists Big Daddy Kane and Deitrick Haddon to the great tradition of the State Fair Classic.”
“The State Fair Classic is one of Dallas’s most highly-anticipated events, providing opportunities for everyone to enjoy the traditions and excitement surrounding the game,” said Monica Paul, Executive Director of the Dallas Sports Commission. “This event brings our community together to celebrate and share in the culture, sportsmanship, and richness of our city.”
The 2023 State Fair Classic had an economic impact of $20 million.
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