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2009 Summer Festival Guide

Published May 28, 2009 at 11:33 a.m.

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Steel Bridge Songfest

Published Thursday, May 24

Take a trip to Door County for the Steel Bridge Songfest, which takes over the town of Sturgeon Bay June 7-10 this year.

Bastille Days lineup

Published Thursday, May 3

The East Town Association has announced the entertainment lineup for this year`s Bastille Days festival, Milwaukee`s four-day festival of all things French.

Lollapalooza 2012

Published Wednesday, April 11

Summerfest may be Milwaukee`s premier music festival, but it isn`t the only gig around. Lollapalooza returns to Chicago`s Grant Park Aug. 3-5 with a full lineup of bands, which the festival announced today.

Strawberry Festival fun

Published Wednesday, Feb. 29

Historic Cedarburg`s 27th annual Strawberry Festival will be held Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24.

Summer Sizzle

Published Wednesday, July 27

The Historic Third Ward will host its neighborhood jazz festival, Summer Sizzle on Saturday, Aug. 6.

Summer Passport is here

Published Tuesday, July 26

OnMilwaukee.com is proud to partner with 88.9 RadioMilwaukee on its Summer Passport program. Get free music, and register to win cool prizes including flights for your friends to Milwaukee.

Making fests even better

Published Wednesday, June 15

There`s a reason Milwaukee is known as the City of Festivals. From ethnic fests to church to county and statewide fairs, summer is our area`s time to shine. In so many ways, we love each and every Milwaukee-area festivals. But that`s not to say they couldn`t be even better. In the spirit of our famous OnMilwaukee.com "100 things" lists, here are a whole bunch of ideas on how to take Milwaukee`s fests up a notch.

Summerfest renovation

Published Thursday, June 2

With a little more than three weeks to go until Summerfest opens for its 44th season, workers are putting the finishing touches to the first phase of a $25 million renovation of the Maier Festival Park`s south end. Visitors will notice the changes right away, beginning with a new and expanded south gate along with a completely redesigned Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard.

MKE: City of Festivals

Published Tuesday, May 31

Let`s face it, we don`t get much of a summer here in Milwaukee. When we do get a chance to get outside and have a little fun, though, we sure do know what we`re doing. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the city`s collective calendar is jammed with outdoor festivals of all kinds: from the world`s largest music festival, to all the Lakefront ethnic festivals -�and all kinds of neighborhood and church events, Milwaukee truly is the "City of Festivals."

Shout-out to small fests

Published Thursday, May 19

Although Summerfest and State Fair are Milwaukee favorites, this week, we asked people via Facebook and Twitter to shout-out their favorite small festival. Responses range from the Port Washington Pirate Festival to Center Street Daze.