Danny Gokey and Colton Dixon w/ WallerCo at Kansas State Fair!

Danny Gokey and Colton Dixon at the Kansas State Fair on September 16, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

 Danny Gokey is a three-time Grammy nominee and Dove Award-winning artist who is bringing his powerful voice and message of hope to the Grandstand. He will be joined by fellow American Idol alum, Colton Dixon. Opening the night will be WallerCo, a family band on a mission to bring faith, marriage and legacy to life through music.

Gokey first captured national attention as a Top 3 finalist on Season Eight of American Idol, quickly building a devoted fan base. Since then, he has become one of contemporary Christian music’s most impactful artists, earning multiple No. 1 albums and chart-topping singles, including “Haven’t Seen It Yet,” “Hope in Front of Me,” “Tell Your Heart to Beat Again,” and “Love God Love People.” Known for blending uplifting lyrics with a dynamic pop and soul-influenced sound, Gokey has seen success across multiple charts in the United States and Canada. His music continues to resonate with audiences through its themes of faith, perseverance and encouragement.

Opening the show is Colton Dixon, a Gold-certified, award-winning singer, songwriter and multiinstrumentalist known for his positive, faith-filled music. Dixon has earned No. 1 hits across Billboard and radio charts, including “Miracles,” “Build a Boat” and “Up + Up,” and has built a reputation for songs that encourage, inspire and shine light in difficult moments.

Ticket Options include all-in pricing:
Reserved seating in the Grandstand is $40 and $45.

Options for an upgraded experience at the Kansas Star Casino Grandstand

• Track Party Pit. Get up close to the stage! the Track Party Pit area gives concertgoers the opportunity to be on the floor, standing right in front of the stage. Each ticket is $50.
• VIP Deck – Standing: Want the ultimate VIP treatment? This ticket package includes access to the VIP Deck area, two drink tickets embedded in your lanyard, complimentary appetizers available from 6–7 PM within the VIP Deck area, and early entrance to the Grandstand. Each VIP Standing ticket is $75.
• VIP Deck – Reserved Table: Get all your friends together with the VIP experience! Reserve a table on our VIP Deck to enjoy the show from a private table that seats six. In addition to a reserved table for six, this package provides two drink tickets per person embedded in each guest’s lanyard, complimentary appetizers available from 6–7 PM within the VIP Deck area, and early entrance to the Grandstand. Each VIP Reserved Table is $415. 

NOTE: Each grandstand ticket includes a gate admission scan. Ticket will be valid on date of event only. 

 Questions: Contact the Ticket Office  @ 620-669-3618