Henry Maier Festival Park, Festival park on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, United States.
Henry Maier Festival Park is a large venue along Lake Michigan with multiple stages and a major amphitheater for outdoor performances. The grounds provide ample space for concerts, shows, and cultural programming throughout the year.
The site was once a military installation that changed to a public venue in 1969. It has served since as the permanent home for Summerfest, the city's largest music festival.
The park hosts celebrations throughout the year that reflect Milwaukee's many communities. Visitors can experience festivals dedicated to different cultures, bringing people together in shared outdoor gatherings.
The venue is easy to reach by public transit and parking options are available on site. Arriving early helps you secure good viewing spots for performances.
The main amphitheater was added in the 1980s and features partial roof coverage for weather protection. This allows performances to happen year-round regardless of rain or heat.
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