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Turlock Today
By the People, for the People
Stanislaus County Fair Announces First Stage Acts
Diamond Rio and 3OH!3 to headline the Modelo Variety Free Stage this July
Feb. 21, 2026 at 6:49am
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The Stanislaus County Fair in Turlock, California has announced the first musical acts booked for its upcoming 10-day event in July. Country group Diamond Rio and pop duo 3OH!3 are set to perform on the Modelo Variety Free Stage as part of the Black Oak Casino & Resort Concert Series.
Why it matters
The Stanislaus County Fair is a major annual event that draws thousands of visitors to Turlock. Announcing the first headlining acts generates excitement and anticipation for the fair, which helps drive ticket sales and attendance. The diverse lineup of Diamond Rio and 3OH!3 appeals to a wide range of music fans.
The details
Diamond Rio, the country group known for hits like "Meet in The Middle" and "How Your Love Makes Me Feel," will perform on July 13. 3OH!3, the electropop duo behind songs such as "DONTTRUSTME" and "STARSTRUKK," is scheduled for July 15. All concerts on the Modelo Variety Free Stage will begin at 8:30 p.m. and are included with paid fair admission.
- The Stanislaus County Fair will take place from July 10 to July 19, 2026.
- Diamond Rio is set to perform on July 13, 2026.
- 3OH!3 is scheduled to perform on July 15, 2026.
The players
Diamond Rio
A country music group that originated as The Tennessee River Boys in the 1980s and evolved into Diamond Rio in 1989. They are known for hits like "Meet in The Middle" and "How Your Love Makes Me Feel".
3OH!3
An electropop duo from Boulder, Colorado that rose to fame in the 2000s with songs like "DONTTRUSTME" and "STARSTRUKK". They have continued to perform at major festivals and events.
Stanislaus County Fair
An annual 10-day fair held in Turlock, California that features entertainment, rides, food, and other attractions.
What’s next
The Stanislaus County Fair will continue to announce additional musical acts and entertainment in the coming months leading up to the 10-day event in July.
The takeaway
The Stanislaus County Fair is kicking off its 2026 lineup with a diverse mix of country and pop acts, demonstrating the fair's ability to attract a wide range of music fans and continue its tradition as a premier summer event in California's Central Valley.
