Summerfest 2026 - Milwaukee, WI

Schedule

Wed Jun 17 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

American Family Insurance Amphitheater | Milwaukee, WI

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The wait is over — Garth Brooks is coming back to Milwaukee for his first time in more than a decade.
Garth will kick off Summerfest 2026 with a landmark opening-night performance on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater. The concert marks Garth’s first-ever Summerfest appearance.
Tickets will go on sale Friday, September 12, at 10 a.m. through Summerfest.com, Ticketmaster.com, and at the Amphitheater box office.
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American Family Insurance Amphitheater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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