NYS Fair adds 2000s teen heartthrob to free concert lineup
All concerts are free with admission to the fair.
www.syracuse.comHere’s the latest on Jesse McCartney and the NYS Fair.
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Jesse McCartney is slated to perform at Chevy Court on September 3 at 6:00 p.m. as part of the Great New York State Fair’s Chevy Music Series. The performance is listed as free with fair admission. This marks his return to the NYS Fair, following an earlier appearance in 2021. [Source: Syracuse.com coverage of the 2026 lineup and official fair announcements][5][7]
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The 2026 Chevy Music Series will feature multiple daily performances, including 1 p.m., 6 p.m., and special 9 p.m. shows across Chevy Court and Suburban Park, with a total of 41 national acts planned for the fair. Jesse McCartney’s set is part of this broader lineup. [Source: NYS Fair 2026 announcements][7]
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Additional context: previous NYS Fair coverage confirms McCartney’s 2021 appearance and notes his continued touring and releases, which aligns with his current return to the fair circuit. [Sources: 2021 NYS Fair recap, 2026 lineup coverage][3][5]
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Citations:
- McCartney at Chevy Court Sept 3, 6 p.m. (Syracuse.com 2026 lineup)[5]
- NYS Fair Chevy Music Series schedule and acts (NYS Fair official coverage)[7]
- Previous NYS Fair appearance and touring context (2021 recap)[3]