Kellie Pickler

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Fans of Albemarle native Kellie Pickler can see the country music star in concert this fall at the North Carolina State Fair.

Pickler will perform Saturday, October 17 at Dorton Arena. Tickets go on sale Aug. 3 online at 10 a.m. for $10. Fair admission is not included in the ticket price.

Others schedule to perform at the State Fair in Raleigh October 15-25 include: Jason Michael Carroll; Third Day, Nat & Alex Wolff; Jamey Johnson; The Temptations featuring Dennis Edwards; Julianne Hough, Jeremy Camp and Tenth Avenue North; Tenth Avenue North; Blake Shelton and Eric Church.

Pickler is currently on tour with teen country sensation Taylor Swift. The tour stops in Charlotte Sept. 5.