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Milwaukee Irish Fest
Milwaukee, WI · Music
- When
- August 19–22, 2027
- Where
- Henry Maier Festival Park · Milwaukee · WI
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A four day festival of Irish and Celtic music on seventeen stages at Milwaukee's lakefront festival grounds, calling itself the largest Irish cultural event in the world. It has run since 1981. The 2027 festival runs August 19 through 22.
The history within reach
- Milwaukee Irish Festsame spot
A four day festival of Irish and Celtic music on seventeen stages at Milwaukee's lakefront festival grounds, calling itself the largest Irish cultural event in the world.
- Summerfestsame spot
An eleven day music festival at Henry Maier Festival Park on Milwaukee's lakefront, spread across three long weekends with performances on a dozen stages.
A parasite passed through the filtration plant and made an estimated 403,000 people ill, killing at least 69, the largest waterborne disease outbreak in American history.
- Summerfest begins0.3 mi
The mayor came back from Munich determined to give the city a festival.
- Hoan Bridge completed0.5 mi
A tied-arch across the harbour that stood for three years with no road connected at its south end, earning it the name the bridge to nowhere.