DES MOINES, Oct. 13 -- The Office of the Governor issued the following news release:

Governor Kim Reynolds announced today that America's Harvest Festival-Iowa's admission-free celebration of America's 250th anniversary-will include afree country music concert, special opening ceremonies, family-friendly experiences,interactive exhibitsand more. The event will highlightIowa's agricultural heritage and honorthepeople, traditions and industries that helped shape our state and the nation.

The free concert will be headlined by award-winning group The Band Perry, known for hits including "If I Die Young" and "Better Dig Two." Award-winning country band LANCO, known for its chart-topper"Greatest Love Story," will also take the stage along with ...