Hostfest releases entertainment lineup for 2024

Comedian Jay Leno, award-winning country singer Trace Adkins and singer-songwriter and Yellowstone TV star Ryan Bingham are among seven Great Hall of the Vikings acts performing at this year’sNorsk Hostfest. The four-day festival will be held from Wednesday, Sept.25, to Saturday, Sept. 28, at the North Dakota State Fair Center in Minot.

On Wednesday, Sept. 25, The Texas Tenors and Gaelic Storm Celtic rock band will perform at 1 p.m. and will be followed by Church of Cash, an unforgettable Johnny Cash tribute at 7 p.m. On Thursday, Sept. 26, The Fab Four, the ultimate Beatles tribute, will take the stage at 1 p.m. and will be followed by Adkins at 7 p.m.

Leno will perform at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27. Bingham will take the stage at 7 p.m.

Garrison Keillor’s 50 Years of a Prairie Home Companion show will close out the festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m.