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To help you make the most of the return of the return of Summerfest, here's a guide to all the shows and stages ready to get loud on the lakefront for round two of the Big Gig. This content is in partnership with Summerfest. See you there! After more than two years unplugged, Summerfest returned over the past two weekends with a tremendous lineup of awesome shows, food favorites fresh and familiar — oh, how I missed you, Saz's sampler platter — new memories and incredible on-stage performances courtesy of DJ Shaq , Kesha , Chris Stapleton and many more.

And that was just a piece of this trio of party-filled weekends down at the lakefront, with the final night tuning up as we speak featuring the likes of Guns N' Roses, Black Pumas, The Flaming Lips and so many more. To help you make the most of the return of the return of the return of Summerfest, here's a guide to all the shows and stages ready to get loud on the lakefront for the final round of the Big Gig — from the Miller Lite Oasis to the kids stages and the largest platform of them all, the newly revamped American Family Insurance Amphitheater.

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Sign In. Summerfest Hours: Thursday: pm - pm Friday: pm - pm Saturday: pm pm Sunday: pm - pm To view more information about Summerfest stage line-up and more please visit our registration page for all the details. Contact us at or email us at fvrecreation fountainvalley. CA residents only 4. Attendees must agree to terms of entry at the event which will include the following; No Covid related symptoms in the past 72 hours No known positive Covid exposures in the past 14 days Contact information name and phone number or email address for at least one person in each family pod.

Summerfest Home Page. Unlimited Ride Wristbands. Entertainment Info. The festival also announced that it was expanding its free-admission hours for the last day of the festival, Saturday, Sept. The original deal ran from noon to 3 p.

The first 30, fans to enter through the gates Saturday will also receive a ticket valid for admission to Summerfest Summerfest already has one headliner booked for The three-weekend format for Summerfest, with shows on Thursdays through Saturdays, was first unveiled for September , when the festival had to be postponed from its summer dates during the early stages of the pandemic.

The festival was later canceled altogether. At that time, Milwaukee World Festival Inc. CEO Don Smiley told the Journal Sentinel's Piet Levy that the switch from Summerfest's longstanding day format would help the festival allocate more money for headlining acts, while skirting lower-attendance days earlier in the week that were "very expensive" for Summerfest.

Here are five reasons why.