When is Black Arts Fest MKE 2027?

The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held August 1, 2026. It is usually held on the first Saturday of August.

Where is Black Arts Fest MKE held?

Black Arts Fest MKE takes place at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

What happens at Black Arts Fest MKE?

Events have included: art, music, poetry, dance, fashion, vendor markets.

Who organizes Black Arts Fest MKE?

Black Arts Fest MKE is organized by Black Arts Fest MKE. Their official site is blackartsfestmke.com.

What other cultural festivals are near Milwaukee?

The closest others on this calendar are Hunting Moon Pow Wow in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Juneteenth Milwaukee and Jubilee Parade in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Mexican Fiesta in Milwaukee, WI (same city).

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Black · Festival · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Black Arts Fest MKE

2027 dates not announced yet · usually August

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About Black Arts Fest MKE

An annual festival on Milwaukee's Summerfest grounds that celebrates African heritage and Black cultural arts. It features art, music, poetry, dance, fashion, literature, wellness and vendor markets. The 2026 theme was Unity and Community.

What to expect

Cultural festivals like this one bring a community's food, music, dance, art and traditions to a public space, usually with performers, local vendors and community organizations.

Black Arts Fest MKE has included art, music, poetry, dance, fashion and vendor markets.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held August 1, 2026. It is usually held on the first Saturday of August.

Art
Music
Poetry
Dance
Fashion
Vendor markets

Where it happens

Black Arts Fest MKE is held at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is one of 12 cultural festivals in Wisconsin on this calendar.

Map centered on Milwaukee. The organizer lists Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds).Directions

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Questions about Black Arts Fest MKE

When is Black Arts Fest MKE 2027?: The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held August 1, 2026. It is usually held on the first Saturday of August.
Where is Black Arts Fest MKE held?: Black Arts Fest MKE takes place at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
What happens at Black Arts Fest MKE?: Events have included: art, music, poetry, dance, fashion, vendor markets.
Who organizes Black Arts Fest MKE?: Black Arts Fest MKE is organized by Black Arts Fest MKE. Their official site is blackartsfestmke.com.
What other cultural festivals are near Milwaukee?: The closest others on this calendar are Hunting Moon Pow Wow in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Juneteenth Milwaukee and Jubilee Parade in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Mexican Fiesta in Milwaukee, WI (same city).