Milwaukee's top local music festival with 25+ acts, food, and crafts — all free!
Summer Soulstice is Milwaukee’s annual celebration of local music and community spirit. Held on the East Side, this free festival brings together over 25 performers, offering a mix of sounds and vibes that showcase the city's diverse talent. It's not just about the music; the festival also features a variety of food vendors and arts and crafts, making it a full-day experience for all ages.
The festival spans multiple locations, creating a lively atmosphere with something happening at every corner. Whether you're there for the music, the food, or the arts, Summer Soulstice is a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture. With vendor tents and activities spread throughout the area, it's a perfect way to kick off the summer season in Milwaukee.
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Parking can be tricky on Milwaukee's East Side during events. Consider parking at the Prospect Mall garage on Prospect Ave, which is a short walk from the festival area.
The food vendors are concentrated around Kenilworth Pl and Ivanhoe Pl. Head there early to avoid long lines and get the best selection of local eats.
"Get Ready Milwaukee! MILWAUKEE’S OFFICIAL CELEBRATION OF THE SUMMER SOULSTICE! Summer Soulstice Music Festival is returning Saturday, June 13th! You are not going to want to miss this FREE showcase of great music along with a variety of food, arts & crafts, and activities. Keep checking our site for more details and information in the coming weeks! It’s all about the music of Milwaukee. We’ve got the local top talent, different sounds and different vibes throughout the festival - making Summer Soulstice Milwaukee's #1 Local Music Festival!"
