Milwaukee Records Morgan Park Picnic Returns May 23

MILWAUKEE – February 24, 2026 – Milwaukee Record’s Morgan Park Picnic will return Saturday, May 23, bringing a full day of live music, local food, community connection, and family-friendly fun back to Morgan Park in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood.

Presented in partnership with Busby’s, the Morgan Park Picnic has become a signature early-summer tradition that reflects Milwaukee Record’s mission of celebrating the city’s creative spirit. The free, all-ages event draws thousands of Milwaukeeans for an afternoon and evening of performances by local musicians, food and beverage offerings, and opportunities to gather with neighbors in one of the city’s most welcoming outdoor spaces.

In addition to announcing the event’s return, Milwaukee Record is inviting local businesses and organizations to take part as sponsors. With no admission fee and strong neighborhood support, Morgan Park Picnic offers brands an authentic way to connect with an engaged and community-minded audience.

“Events like Morgan Park Picnic are an extension of what we do every day at Milwaukee Record,” said Tyler Maas, co-founder and editor of Milwaukee Record. “We celebrate the people, places, and creative energy that make Milwaukee special. Partnering with local sponsors allows us to keep this event free and accessible while creating meaningful visibility for businesses that care about this city.”

Additional event information, including lineup announcements and vendor details, will be shared in the coming months at milwaukeerecord.com.

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NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.