PrideFest Milwaukee 2023 (WI)

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PrideFest Milwaukee takes place from the 1st to 3rd June 2023.

PrideFest is the first of the ethnic and cultural lakefront festivals at Henry Maier Festival Park and will kick off the city’s coveted festival season. After two years of cancellations, PrideFest returned with record breaking attendance numbers in June 2022. This year marks the 35th edition of Pridefest; the event moved to the park in 1996. This year’s festival will be a three-day event running Thursday-Saturday, June 1-3, 2023.

Theme
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Parade
No parade

Festival
PrideFest is proud to welcome Canadian musician and producer, Peaches, Australian-American musician, singer, and songwriter Betty Who, Las Vegas main attraction, direct from the Tropicana, Murray {the Magician} Sawchuck, local sensation, DJ Shawna, Welsh singer-songwriter Bright Light, Bright Light, Big Dipper, DJ J. Worra and more to the top festival performance slots. In addition, on Friday night, guests can enjoy Viva Carnival in the Northwestern Mutual Community Park, a celebration of ball culture and the Ballroom Scene.
PrideFest will feature five stages in 2023: The SKYYLine Mainstage, Dance Pavilion, The Intersection Stage, Children’s Stage and Stonewall Stage & History Exhibit. The festival will use the north part of the park, spanning from the Midgate all the way north, offering new experiences for the festival guest. As always, PrideFest will include a dedicated fireworks display over Lake Michigan.

After party
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