Summerfest vendors on fall weekends format, looking ahead to 2022

Summerfest vendors said while this year's festival was different, they are excited to return for a three-weekend run next summer.

Summerfest announces 2022 dates
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The 2022 Summerfest on Milwaukee's lakefront will take place June 23-25, June 30-July 2, and July 7-9, over three weekends

Summerfest 2022 dates announced; 3 weekends starting in June

The 2022 Summerfest on Milwaukee's lakefront will take place June 23-25, June 30-July 2, and July 7-9, over three weekends

Remembering 9/11: Summerfest recognizes service members

For one hour Saturday afternoon, instead of live bands, Summerfest's Generac Power Stage became a place for military appreciation.

Summerfest recognizes service members on 9/11 anniversary
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For one hour Saturday afternoon, instead of live bands, Summerfest's Generac Power Stage became a place for military appreciation.

Sheryl Crow at Summerfest, Bucks fandom on display

Musician and Milwaukee Bucks fan Sheryl Crow was having some fun at Summerfest, performing at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater.

Summerfest attendance down, fans say

Fans told FOX6 News there has been a noticeable drop in attendance this year thus far – but they don't seem to mind.

Fans say Summerfest attendance down
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Fans told FOX6 News there has been a noticeable drop in attendance this year thus far – but they don't seem to mind.

Summerfest returns, fans excited; COVID rules in place
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The COVID-19 pandemic robbed festivalgoers of the Big Gig that so many have been waiting for. The 2021 twist on tradition came with added appreciation.

Fireworks celebrate Summerfest return
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After taking 2020 off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Summerfest returned to Milwaukee's lakefront with a bang on Sept. 2.

Summerfest COVID admission rules 'smooth,' didn't apply to all
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Summerfest attendees will be asked at the gates to provide proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 to enter, but FOX6 News found out firsthand that that did not apply to everyone.

Summerfest COVID rules 'smooth' for some, didn't apply to all

Summerfest attendees will be asked at the gates to provide proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 to enter, but FOX6 News found out firsthand that that did not apply to everyone.

Summerfest returns: Vendors, performers, fans excited
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Vendors, performers and fans were glad to be back at Summerfest, the music festival officially returning Thursday, Sept. 2.

Summerfest vendors, performers, fans excited for return

Vendors, performers and fans were glad to be back at Summerfest, the music festival officially returning Thursday, Sept. 2.

Opening day of Summerfest 2021

You can help Stomp Out Hunger by bringing three non-perishable food items to get free admission from noon until 3 p.m. Thursday at all three gates.

Summerfest opens Thursday: COVID entry rule reminders
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As thousands prepare to file into Henry Maier Festival Park, a concert ticket will not be enough for entry.

Summerfest opens Thursday: COVID entry reminders as buzz builds

Summerfest returns Thursday, Sept. 2. After the COVID-19 pandemic paused the Big Gig, fans and musicians are pumped up.

Summerfest excitement builds before Thursday opening
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Summerfest returns Thursday, Sept. 2. After the COVID-19 pandemic paused the Big Gig, fans and musicians are pumped up.

Summerfest officials talk about new Generac Power stage
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It's the newest stage at Summerfest -- and will draw big crowds in addition to big acts. Learn more about the Generac Power stage.

The Hop: Summerfest extended service hours

The Hop announced on Wednesday, Sept. 1 extended hours to accommodate Summerfest attendees staying until the festival closes each night.