WOODSTOCK, Connecticut — The Jacksons, formerly known as The Jackson 5, are among the performers at this year's Woodstock Fair .

The fair organizers noted in a Facebook post Monday that members of the legendary American pop group and family of the late Michael Jackson will make an appearance this Labor Day at the 164th Woodstock Fair. They are among other artists slated to perform, including Gretchen Wilson, Grand Funk Railroad and Fuel.

The fair, which opens Aug. 28 at 4 p.m. with a special preview event and runs through Labor Day on Sept. 1, is Connecticut's largest agricultural fair, according to its website.

The Jacksons will perform at 6 p.m. on Sept. 1 at the Putnam Area Foundation Main Stage.

The music family began in 1967 as The Jackson 5, consisting of brothers Michael

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