Pride · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PrideFest Milwaukee
2027 dates not announced yet · usually June
About PrideFest Milwaukee
PrideFest Milwaukee is Wisconsin's largest LGBTQ+ festival, held on the Summerfest grounds at Henry Maier Festival Park on the lakefront. The three-day event features national and local performers on several stages, a youth area, a volleyball tournament, vendors and health resources. 2026 marked 30 years at the lakefront park.
What to expect
Pride events celebrate LGBTQ+ people and mark the Stonewall uprising of June 1969. Most combine a parade or march with a festival of performers, community groups, vendors and food.
PrideFest Milwaukee has included festival, multiple stages, youth area, volleyball tournament and health resources.
PrideFest Milwaukee was first held in 1987.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 4-6, 2026. It usually falls first Thursday through Saturday of June.
- Festival
- Multiple stages
- Youth area
- Volleyball tournament
- Health resources
Where it happens
PrideFest Milwaukee is held at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is one of 36 Prides in Wisconsin on this calendar.
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Questions about PrideFest Milwaukee
- When is PrideFest Milwaukee 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 4-6, 2026. It is usually held first Thursday through Saturday of June.
- Where is PrideFest Milwaukee held?
- PrideFest Milwaukee takes place at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- What happens at PrideFest Milwaukee?
- Events have included: festival, multiple stages, youth area, volleyball tournament, health resources.
- Who organizes PrideFest Milwaukee?
- PrideFest Milwaukee is organized by Milwaukee Pride, Inc.. Their official site is pridefest.com.
- What other Prides are near Milwaukee?
- The closest others on this calendar are Milwaukee Black Pride Weekend in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Milwaukee Pride Parade in Milwaukee, WI (same city); Waukesha Pride in Waukesha, WI (about 15 miles).
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