Everclear to Headline 2026 New Mexico State Fair Concert

Alternative rock band to perform following the Chevron PRCA Rodeo on September 17th.

Mar. 3, 2026 at 7:36pm

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Alternative rock band Everclear will take the stage inside Tingley Coliseum at the 2026 New Mexico State Fair on Thursday, September 17th. Fans can expect to hear iconic hits like 'Santa Monica,' 'Father of Mine,' 'I Will Buy You A New Life,' 'Wonderful,' and 'Everything To Everyone,' along with deep cuts spanning the band's extraordinary three-decade catalog.

Why it matters

The New Mexico State Fair is one of the state's biggest annual events, drawing thousands of attendees from across the region. Securing a popular 90s rock act like Everclear to headline the concert lineup is a major coup that will likely boost ticket sales and excitement for the 2026 fair.

The details

Everclear will perform following the Chevron PRCA Rodeo on September 17th. Presale tickets will be available starting on Wednesday, with general ticket sales beginning on Friday, March 6th. In order to receive a presale code, fans must sign up to receive email updates from the State Fair.

  • The 2026 New Mexico State Fair is scheduled to run from September 10-20, 2026.
  • Everclear will perform on Thursday, September 17, 2026.

The players

Everclear

An alternative rock band known for hits like 'Santa Monica,' 'Father of Mine,' and 'Wonderful' that has been performing for over three decades.

Dan Mourning

The general manager of the New Mexico State Fair.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to bring Everclear to the State Fair stage after the PRCA Rodeo. Their catalog of '90s hits and electric live performance will make Sept. 17 a can't-miss night for fairgoers of all ages.”

— Dan Mourning, General Manager, New Mexico State Fair

What’s next

Presale tickets for the Everclear concert at the 2026 New Mexico State Fair will go on sale on Wednesday, with general ticket sales beginning on Friday, March 6th.

The takeaway

Securing a popular 90s rock act like Everclear to headline the concert lineup at the 2026 New Mexico State Fair is a major win that will likely drive increased attendance and excitement for the annual event.