(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) – The Missouri State Fair officials recently announced the entertainment lineup at the Pepsi Grandstand.

The concerts include performances by Jake Owen, Sara Evans, Joan Jett and MercyMe.

Tickets to the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand concerts and events will go on sale through Ticketmaster starting at 9 a.m. Monday, June 16. The fairgrounds’ box office will open at noon Wednesday, June 18.

The Fair’s 2014 lineup includes Scotty McCreery and Kelsey K on Aug. 7; Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Black Stone Cherry on Aug. 8; and Sara Evans and Joe Nichols on Aug. 9. The Missouri Association Championship Truck and Tractor Pull will be the featured event in the venue Aug. 10 and 11.

Concerts will continue with Beatlemania Live on Aug. 12; and Colt Ford opening for Florida Georgia Line on Aug. 13. Aug. 14 will be An Evening with MercyMe, followed by Jake Owen’s Days of Gold Tour starring Jake Owen and the Eli Young Band with special guest The Cadillac Three on Aug. 15. Halestorm will close out the Fair’s concert series Aug. 16.

The final night of the Fair, Aug. 17, the Pepsi Grandstand will host the Missouri State Fair Protect the Harvest Summer Nationals Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League.

Prices for the concerts and events are available at www.mostatefair.com, along with ordering information for Ticketmaster and the Fair’s box office. The 112^th Missouri State Fair, themed “Harvest the Fun!,” will be Aug. 7-17 in Sedalia. Visit the Fair’s website for more information or call 1-800-422-FAIR (3247). For more information on the Missouri Department of Agriculture and its programs, visit agriculture.mo.gov.