Music fans are gearing up for another unforgettable summer as Summerfest 2026returns to Milwaukee in 2026 with a star-packed lineup. Known as “The World’s Largest Music Festival,” the beloved event will once again take over the lakefront across three exciting weekends in June and July.
Summerfest 2026 Performers & Dates
Among this year’s major headliners are global superstar Ed Sheeran, country icon Garth Brooks, breakout pop favorite Alex Warren, and genre-blending hitmaker Jelly Roll. Fans can also expect high-energy performances from Myles Smith, Post Malone, Louis Tomlinson, Sean Paul, Jessie Murph, Audrey Nuna of HUNTR/X, Russell Dickerson, and Flo Rida.
Throwback lovers are in for a treat as well, with ‘90s favorites Third Eye Blind, Soul Asylum, Lisa Loeb, and Spin Doctors joining the lineup. Fans of ‘80s classics can catch performances by Christopher Cross and Modern English.
Summerfest 2026 will run June 18–20, June 25–27, and July 2–4, spanning multiple stages and offering a wide range of genres from pop and country to hip-hop and rock. The nine-day pass is available now through February 25 at midnight for just $58, making it one of the best live music values of the summer. Single-day general admission, three-day passes, and VIP seating options are also on sale.
With Ed Sheeran, Myles Smith, Alex Warren, and dozens more artists set to perform, Summerfest 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest music events of the year. Fans are encouraged to secure tickets early before this highly anticipated Milwaukee tradition sells out.
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