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Events at Milwaukee's Lakefront

Milwaukee's lakefront โ€” the green strip from Bradford Beach south to the Summerfest grounds along Lincoln Memorial Drive โ€” is where the city's biggest festivals happen. Summerfest runs three weekends in late June and early July; the ethnic festivals (German Fest, Festa Italiana, Irish Fest, Mexican Fiesta, Polish Fest, Black Arts Fest) take turns through July, August, and September. Discovery World and the lakefront bike path host smaller-scale events year-round.

This page lists every lakefront event our sources are tracking. Most of these are warm-season events โ€” the lakefront is windswept and largely empty November through March โ€” but Discovery World programs, lakefront museums (the Milwaukee Art Museum is technically lakefront), and the occasional winter run/walk fill in the colder months. Tap any event for full details, time, and add-to-calendar.

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