The first Summerfest, held in scores of Milwaukee-area venues from July 20-28, 1968, had everything from polka music to Mexican ballet to psychedelic pop music to a classical orchestra to an air show.

Milwaukee Admirals mascot Roscoe spent some time at the Summerfest Sports Zone, as part of a 3-on-3 shootout competition with children. Using a hockey stick, each player tried to shoot a tennis ...

To use 1990 as an example, organizers – Milwaukee Recreation and the Metro Area Park and Recreation Departments, Milwaukee Safety Commision, Summerfest and WTMJ-TV, Channel 4 – expected 25,000 ...

Summerfest officials on May 12 revealed 13 ways to get in for free to the Milwaukee festival, running June 19 to 21, June 26 to 28 and July 3 to 5. A 14th was added on June 24.

Summerfest in Milwaukee has set its dates for 2025 — and it'll include Juneteenth programming for the first time in its 57-year history. Organizers with Summerfest parent company Milwaukee World ...

MILWAUKEE - Summerfest will celebrate its 55th anniversary in 2023. To commemorate this iconic milestone, the festival announced on Thursday, Oct. 13 a few of the upcoming promotions for the ...

Pop sensation and Milwaukee native Ava Max brought those hits and more to the BMO Pavilion last night during the final day of Summerfest weekend two, and the concert couldn't have been more powerful.

SZA is headlining Summerfest 2024 on Saturday, the R&B sensation's first concert in Milwaukee. The "Kill Bill" singer's Summerfest appearance was the last act announced in the headliner lineup for ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Summerfest on Monday, May 16, announced daily admission promotions for 2022. This year, there are more ways than ever to give back to the community and get in free to Summerfest ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- American Family Insurance and Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced the new transit options for the three weekends of Summerfest on June 19-21, June 26-28 and July ...

MILWAUKEE - Summerfest is set to return with the three-weekend format in 2025. Milwaukee World Festival Inc. on Wednesday, Aug. 7, announced its dates for next year, and it will fall on both ...