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City of Festivals: Summerfest and Ethnic Festivals

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7) City of Festivals: Summerfest and Ethnic Festivals

200 North Harbor Drive
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

(414) 273-2680

Introduction

Located in a 75-acre festival park along the shores of Lake Michigan, Summerfest is Milwaukee's star-studded celebration of summer and music. Recognized as the World's Largest Music Festival, Summerfest features over 700 entertainers on 11 stages during its annual 11-day run in late June/early July. The festival features national and regional musical entertainment and comedians, over 45 food vendors, water sports shows, children's activities, fun in the sun and much much more!

Other festivals celebrated at the lakefront grounds are Irish Fest (the largest Irish festival in the world), German Fest (largest German festival in North America), Festa Italiana, Fiesta Mexicana, Polish Fest, Indian Summer, African World Festival and Pride Fest. Bastille Days and Oktoberfest are celebrated at other venues in the city.


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