Summerfest

The beating heart of a Milwaukee summer, Summerfest returned Thursday, June 23 – and so did some of the Big Gig's most loyal fans.

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.

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

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. 

The Justin Bieber concert at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater at Summerfest has been postponed.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.