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Milwaukee, Wisconsin Major Events

Milwaukee has long been known as the city of gatherings and festivals. This table shows the major events, gatherings, and festivals with links their Web sites and latest date information. Of course, Milwaukee has many other festivals, periodic events, event listings, and performing groups that you might consider to attend year-round.

Date / LinkNotes
April 21 - May 5, 2022
Milwaukee Film Festival
Oriental Theater Marquee
See American and international films and attend discussions and other events at a variety of venues including The Oriental.
June 2-4, 2022
PrideFest
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at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; celebrates diversity, the accomplishments, contributions, and history of the LGBT community
June 10-12, 2022
Polish Fest
summerfest grounds
at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; food, music, Chopin Piano competition; site includes information about Wisconsin's Polish Community
June 15, July 13, August 17, September 21, 2022
MKE Night Market
Bright Lights, Big City on Wisconsin's Main Street
On West Wisconsin Ave: a night in the city, with people, food, activities, and fun.
June 18, 2022
Summer Soulstice
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Food, arts, music, activities, and adventure on The East Side of Milwaukee.
June 23-25, June 30-July 2, July 7-9, 2022
Summerfest
Summerfest Lights
at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; Milwaukee's largest and most famous summer festival; "The Big Gig"; music, food, hundreds of thousands of folks, and fun The Henry Maier Festival Park is also home to many other events.
July 3, 2022
Lakefront Fireworks
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Milwaukee's Lakefront Fireworks. Veterans Park.
July 14-17, 2022
Bastille Days
Cathedral Square, Bastille Days
at Cathedral Square in Milwaukee's East town neighborhood; organized by Milwaukee's East Town Association; celebrates music, food, and culture loosely organized around a French theme. See my most interesting Bastille Day photos.
Thursdays, July 21st to September 29th
Jazz in the Park
Jazz in the Park
Weekly music series in Cathedral Square Park
July 23-24, 2022
Milwaukee Air & Water Show
Blue Angels
At the Lakefront between Bradford Beach and McKinley Park. Airpower demonstrations. See my most interesting Air Show photos.
July 29-31, 2022
German Fest
Maier Festival Park
at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; features musicians and dance troupes from around the world, costumes, contests, a live Glockenspiel, and other family activities
July 30, 2022
Brady Street Festival
Summer Morning on Brady Street in Milwaukee
along Brady Street; features musicians, food, and other activities. See my most interesting Brady Street Festival photos.
August 18-21, 2022
Irish Fest
Maier Festival Park
at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; celebrates Irish culture, music, and food at the lakefront annually and also works on promoting Irish culture and traditions throughout the year
August 26-28, 2022
Mexican Fiesta
Maier Festival Park
at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest Grounds) on the Lakefront; the sound, culture and taste of Mexico
September 24 & 25, 2022
Doors Open Milwaukee
Grain Exchange Room
throughout Milwaukee; an unprecedented opportunity to visit over 100 architecturally, historically, and culturally important sites in Milwaukee. See my most interesting DOMKE photos.
September 24-25, 2022
Festa Italiana
fireworks
music, food, bocce, history
July 13-16, 2023
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Parades
Harley's planned 2023 homecoming.
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