Summerfest

Live Nation Must End Deals with Summerfest?

It would cede control over concerts at two major amphitheaters under anti-trust deal.

‘Rainbow Park’ Reopens For Season on Saturday

Families can return to the colorful lakefront play area this Saturday, but one key amenity will stay closed for now.

See Inside Landmark Credit Union Live Concert Venue

$70 million, 4,500-capacity, downtown venue hosts first event Wednesday evening.

Mike White’s Shadowy Role with Summerfest

Co-manager of Summerfest’s private company can’t explain what he does.

The Last Paycheck of Don Smiley

He was supposed to be replaced as Summerfest CEO in 2024. So what happened?

Council Spends More Than Nine Hours Debating Budget Amendments

Testy meeting lines up more library hours, raises, fire truck funding.

Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award, Akuwa Dantzler Scholarship Awarded at Girls’ Day

Fourth of July – America250 Reveals First Five Host Cities Block Parties Including Summerfest and Launches National Give-Back Effort

100-Day Countdown to the Fourth of July: America250 Reveals First Five Host Cities for July 3-4 Block Parties Including Summerfest and Launches National Give-Back Effort

Smoke on the Water MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest Returns Saturday, May 30 at Henry Maier Festival Park

Festa Italiana Returns to Henry Maier Festival Park July 10-12, 2026

Three days of food, music, family fun and Italian culture at the Henry Maier Festival Park

The Midwests Premiere Tech Event, Summerfest TechAI, Announces Expansive Ai Programming Featuring Marquee Industry Leaders

Progressive Bridget Maniaci Announces Democratic Primary Bid for Wisconsin State Representative