The sun ! It ’s ultimately here ! The summer in Milwaukee is so short that we make the most of it , throwing festivals and party for just about every social occasion – or none at all ( what , the fact that we make beer here all twelvemonth long is totally a reason to hold down in the summertime ) . Here are the best things to keep you off the streets and out of problem – or in the streets and in problem , more potential – this summer .
Feel high-brow at Lakefront Festival of the Arts
Polka your dupa off at Polish Fest
Drink all the beers at Wisconsin Beer Lover’s Festival
Celebrate African American culture at Juneteenth Day
Shout “opa!” while you dance at Greek Fest
Get your groove on at Summer Soulstice
Stuff your face full of strawberries at the Cedarburg Strawberry Festival
Ward off vampires (and dates) at Garlic Fest
Rock and roll all night at Summerfest
Act like a hipster at the Burnhearts Pabst Street Party
Get French at Bastille Days
Catch the Blue Angels at the Milwaukee Air & Water Show
Explore art galleries at Gallery Night and Day
Take a gondola ride at Festa Italiana
Sip rare beers at Firkin Fest
Bike for 24 hours in the Riverwest 24
Break out your lederhosen for German Fest
Party in the street at the Brady Street Festival
Plan to take an Uber to Milwaukee Brewfest
Laugh your butt off at Milwaukee Comedy Festival
Eat as much pig as you can at the Big Gig BBQ
Eat everything on a stick at Wisconsin State Fair
Get in free to Labor Fest
Eat your way through the zoo at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel a la Carte
Powwow at Indian Summer
Have great craic at Irish Fest
Participate in the jalapeño eating contest at Mexican Fiesta
Learn a Bollywood dance at IndiaFest
Go H.O.G. wild at the Milwaukee Rally
Support the Bay View Community Fund at Bay View Bash
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