Bublr Bikes offers convenient, affordable transportation alternative to driving to Summerfest

MILWAUKEE -- Bublr Bikes is offering a convenient and affordable transportation alternative to driving to Summerfest during the bike share service’s first full season in operation.Summerfest attendees can use the Bublr station located in front of Discovery World, the largest station in the network with 19 docks, and enter through the North Gate.Residents and visitors are encouraged to use Bublr instead of searching for scare parking spots in the Third Ward and paying parking fees.

Sink your teeth into this! Summerfest offers a smorgasbord of tastes

MILWAUKEE -- Summerfest fun is inspired by fashion, funk and for many -- FOOD!On Opening Day of the Big Gig, fest goers could sink their teeth into fest favorites including Angelo's Pizza, A.J. Bombers burgers and corn-on-the-cob the way Robby roasts it.

Department of Public Works: Broadway Bascule Bridge open for Summerfest's 11-day run

MILWAUKEE -- The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) reminds the traveling public that the Broadway Bascule Bridge over the Milwaukee River will be fully open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic for the entire Summerfest festival run beginning Tuesday, June 23rd at 5:00 p.m.Following Summerfest on Monday, July 6th, traffic on the Broadway Bridge will once again be limited to one lane in each direction.Additional traffic updates for the bridge will be announced as work progresses.The entire bridge project is expected to be completed by September 2015, weather permitting.The Broadway Bascule Bridge is the first moving bridge that boats and ships pass through on their way from Lake Michigan to the Milwaukee and Menomonee rivers and the Downtown Milwaukee area.

New pick-up, drop-off location for Summerfest goers in Waukesha County

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Wisconsin Coach Lines/Coach USA Milwaukee announced on Monday, June 22nd an additional location for riders in Waukesha County to make their way to Summerfest.The bus service will be picking up and dropping off riders at Eble Park Ice Arena at 19400 W.