Due to Overwhelming Demand Summerfest Adds Second Garth Brooks Show for Summerfest 2026 Tuesday, June 16 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater
MILWAUKEE, WI (September 11, 2025) –JUST ANNOUNCED – Due to overwhelming demand, Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance is excited to add a second show with Garth Brooks – the best-selling solo artist in U.S. history – prior to Summerfest on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater!
Tickets for both shows, June 16 and 17, 2026, will go on sale tomorrow, Friday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m. at Summerfest.com, Ticketmaster.com, or in person at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater. Each ticket purchased will also include one complimentary general admission ticket to Summerfest 2026, valid on any day of the festival.
Ticket holders are also invited to join the OFFICIAL SUMMERFEST GARTH BROOKS PRE-PARTY, inside the South Gate of Henry Maier Festival Park, with live entertainment, food, beverages, specialty cocktails, and more. Additional details will be announced at a later date.
For more information, visit Summerfest.com
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.
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