Brew City Bulletin July 11, 12, 13

Here's 5 of the best weekend events I could find in Milwaukee.

July 10, 2025

Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival (Friday 7/11, Saturday 7/12, Sunday 7/13) (Veterans Park & Multiple Venues, Milwaukee) KID FRIENDLY This is a massive motorcycle celebration with some top name headliners. Chris Stapleton on Friday and Hank Williams Jr. on Saturday night. https://www.hdhomecoming.com/

Incredible India Festival (Saturday 7/12, 12pm-7pm) (Henry Maier Festival Park, 200 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee) KID FRIENDLY Milwaukee's getting its first-ever Incredible India Festival. For just $10 (kids are free), you get traditional dances, live music, incredible curry, henna art, yoga sessions and board games. https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/milwaukee-welcomes-the-colors-and-culture-of-india-at-the-incredible-india-festival/

Frida Fest (Saturday 7/12, 11am-6pm) (The Farmhouse Paint Bar and Banquet Hall, 4511 S. 6th St, Milwaukee) KID FRIENDLY This is a whole festival dedicated to Frida Kahlo. The celebration of her art and legacy features local Latino artists, hands-on workshops, live performances, and food trucks. Great for if you want something a bit more intimate than the massive festivals happening elsewhere in the City. https://www.visitmilwaukee.org/event/frida-fest/12378/

Whitefish Bay Art Fest (Saturday 7/12 & Sunday 7/13) (Silver Spring Drive, Whitefish Bay) KID FRIENDLY Over 100 artists will be showing off their work along Silver Spring Drive this weekend. You get art, live music, and snacks all in the cute North Shore setting. Great excuse to explore Whitefish Bay if you haven't been. https://www.fairsandfestivals.net/events/details/2025-whitefish-bay-art-fest

Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival (Saturday 7/12, 8am-5pm) (Lakeshore State Park, Milwaukee) KID FRIENDLY Starting bright and early at 8am, this festival brings Chinese culture to life with traditional music, martial arts demos, and hands-on activities. Make opera masks, join a dragon parade, and learn a little Chinese. Lakeshore State Park is also just a great spot to hang out. https://milwaukeedragonboatfest.org/

- Brew City Bulletin