Arts & Festivals in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Heralded as the "City of Festivals," Milwaukee celebrates its melting pot heritage throughout the year with a delightful procession of ethnic and cultural festivals. Asian Moon Festival, Rainbow Summer, Polish Fest, RiverSplash!, Scottish Fest, Lakefront Festival of Arts, Bastille Days, CajunFest, Festa Italiana, German Fest, African World Festival, PrideFest, Irish Fest, Mexican Fiesta, Labor Fest, Oktoberfest, Indian Summer Festival, Arabian Fest and the Holiday Folk Fair are all colorful tributes to a cherished past. This kaleidoscope of culture also influences an eclectic array of restaurants, art galleries, museums and performance art throughout the area.
In addition to the ethnic festivals, Milwaukee is home to the nationally acclaimed Summerfest, the world's largest music festival. The eleven-day event features a variety of music from national headline acts to up-and-comers on 12 different stages.
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