Summerfest's Bob Babisch reflects on decades of musical memories
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Summerfest was still a fledgling music festival when Bob Babisch signed on to book acts nearly 50 years ago. He hasn?t had a summer off since.

Summerfest's Bob Babisch reflects on decades of musical memories

Summerfest was still a fledgling music festival when Bob Babisch signed on to book acts nearly 50 years ago. He hasn’t had a summer off since.

Summerfest opening day Thursday

The Big Gig is almost back! On Thursday, thousands will be enjoying Summerfest and all it has to offer.

'Milwaukee’s Biggest Gig' Summerfest exhibit at MARN

Summerfest on Monday, June 20 invitesd the media for a walk through of the new exhibit “Milwaukee’s Biggest Gig – Summerfest” at MARN (Milwaukee Artist Resource Network) – featuring Summerfest memorabilia including signed guitars, microphones, and merchandise. 

Stomp Out Hunger: Free Summerfest ticket when you bring 2 jars of PB

Bring two jars of peanut butter to the Summerfest gates on Thursday, June 23 and receive one free admission ticket to get into Summerfest

Summerfest BIG WIN July 9; chance to win $1 million dollars

Summerfest BIG WIN Presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino is happening July 9 at 4 p.m. at the Miller Lite Oasis Stage.

Stomp Out Hunger: Free Summerfest ticket with food donation

Summerfest will once again grant free admission to fest-goers on opening day, Thursday, June 23, to mark Stomp Out Hunger Day with FOX6.

Summerfest channel hits Audacy app, features 2022 artists' songs

Summerfest announced Tuesday, June 7 that the "Sounds of Summerfest" digital streaming station has launched exclusively on the Audacy app.

Milwaukee World Festival's Don Smiley departing after 2023
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The man behind the World's Largest Music Festival has announced it'll be curtains closed on his career with Summerfest.

Milwaukee World Festival's Don Smiley departing after 2023

Don Smiley, the man behind the World's Largest Music Festival has announced it'll be curtains closed on his career with Summerfest.

Free Summerfest ticket giveaway at Milwaukee airport

Starting June 9, the Summerfest Marketplace store at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport will be giving away 1,500 free tickets to the Big Gig as a way to celebrate being the official Summerfest Skyglider sponsor for 2022.

Summerfest unveils new food, drinks, merch
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Summerfest officials revealed the new food and beverage lineup that will be available at the 2022 festival.

Summerfest unveils new food, drinks, merch

Summerfest officials revealed the new food and beverage lineup that will be available at the 2022 festival.

Summerfest admission promos announced

There are more ways than ever to give back to the community and get in free to Summerfest during the nine-day run this year.

New indoor music venue: Milwaukee World Festival will not pursue

Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) and FPC Live announced on Friday, May 13 that a new, indoor venue is not coming to land near Maier Festival Park.

Full Summerfest lineup announced; Disturbed at Amphitheater

Disturbed, Lamb of God, with Chevelle has been added to the lineup on June 30 at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater, along with over 40 additional headliners adding even more diversity to the already stacked roster of artists.

Summerfest organizer exploits nonprofit status, complaint alleges
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Milwaukee World Festival Inc., which puts on Summerfest, is considered a nonprofit. However, an IRS complaint is challenging that status.

Summerfest organizer exploits nonprofit status, IRS complaint alleges

Milwaukee World Festival Inc., which puts on Summerfest, is considered a nonprofit. However, an IRS complaint is challenging that status.

Milwaukee World Festival Inc. job fair
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Summerfest and Milwaukee World Festival Inc. want you! The ''Big Gig'' is looking to hire thousands of people for a wide range of positions.