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SUMMARY:Bastille Days
DESCRIPTION:It’s Milwaukee’s annual French festival\, one of the largest French celebrations in the United States\, and it’s tres magnifique! This FREE four-day bash attracts over 250\,000 visitors each year. In 2026\, Bastille Days runs Thursday\, July 9th through Sunday\, July 12th. Set around Cathedral Square on the east side of downtown\, Bastille Days begins with a 5K “Storm the Bastille” run on Thursday night and then plenty of live music\, an international marketplace\, chef and wine demos\, French and Cajun cuisine\, roaming busker entertainment and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica offering hourly light shows. \nThe event is known for the impromptu street performers\, roaming minstrels\, and a variety of interactive and musical entertainment. Bastille Days also boasts a wide variety of some of the best restaurant vendors in Milwaukee! \nCheck out Bastille Days wine tastings where you can let your taste buds explore and compare delicious wines from around the world! A wine specialist will guide you through the taste test with selected wines from 5 countries. A separate ticket is needed for each tasting\, and seating is limited to 76 per tasting. You’ll find all these tastings at the NE corner of Cathedral Square Park along Jackson Street – look for the tent! \nThe festival covers the blocks around Cathedral Square\, including along Wells\, Kilbourn\, Jefferson\, and Jackson Streets. U.S. 18 and Highway 32 actually detour around the festival\, which is one of the largest French festivals in the nation. I-43/94\, I-794\, and Highways 38\, 59\, and 145 all bring you close. Grab your beret and check it out! \nThousands line up for the “Storm the Bastille” 5K Run & Walk at Bastille Days in Milwaukee\nBastille Days Hours:\nThursday July 9- 11am-11:30pm\nFriday July 10- 11am-11:30pm\nSaturday July 11- 10am-11:30pm\n(Kid’s Day Activities 10am – 3pm)\nSunday July 12- 11am-8pm \nBastille Days Entertainment Lineup:\nThursday\, July 9th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n11:45 a.m. — Soul Patrol\n3:15 p.m. — Wisconsin Space Program\n6:00 p.m. — North Coast Orchestra\n9:05 p.m. — Cold Sweat & The Brew City Horns \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n12:15 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n1:15 p.m. — The Last Bees\n4:10 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n5:10 p.m. — The Panoptics\n8:20 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n9:20 p.m. — Radio Radio \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Kevin Soucie\n2:30 p.m. — Ced\n5:30 p.m. — Octavio Arcanjo\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With John Stuart \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n12:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n1:45 p.m. — Patchouli\n5:35 p.m. — Sweet Sheiks\n8:50 p.m. — Christopher’s Quartet \nMORE TO ENJOY\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n9:00 p.m. — Storm The Bastille 5K Run\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nFriday\, July 10th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n11:45 a.m. — Paradise Jazz Band\n3:00 p.m. — Maple Road\n4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. — Milwaukee Hittaz\n6:00 p.m. — VFunk\n9:30 p.m. — Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n12:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n1:00 p.m. — Otherwise Normal\n4:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n5:00 p.m. — One Louder\n8:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n9:00 p.m. — Breaking Cadence \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Tenley Sheldon\n2:30 p.m. — Tobias Cainion\n5:30 p.m. — Tommy Odetto\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Jayx \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n12:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n1:45 p.m. — Texas Dave Trio\n6:00 p.m. — Jerry Grillo With The Golden Gals MKE\n9:00 p.m. — Listening Party \nMORE TO ENJOY\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n4:00 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. — Milwaukee Hittaz\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n5:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. — Beth Stavros (Aerialist)\n8:45 p.m. — Samba 2nd Line\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nSaturday\, July 11th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n10:30 a.m. — Kids/Family Day promotion\n11:00 a.m. — Milwaukee Ballet\n12:10 p.m. — Milwaukee French Immersion School\n1:00 p.m. — Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance\n2:45 p.m. — Fashionably Late\n6:30 p.m. — The Us Project\n9:20 p.m. — Extra Crispy Brass Band \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage\n11:15 a.m. — North Coast for The Arts Rock Band\n12:20 p.m. — WI Academy Music Rock Band\n2:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n3:00 p.m. — Sound Therapy\n6:00 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n7:00 p.m. — 5 Card Studs\n9:45 p.m. — Madame Gigi’s Outrageous French CanCans\n10:05 p.m. — Viva La Drag Queen Show \nMSOE STAGE\n11:30 a.m. — Hildegarde\n2:30 p.m. — Miss Ingrid\n5:30 p.m. — Emmitt James Duo\n8:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Johnny Love \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n11:45 a.m. — Hanna Simone & Early Bird\n1:15 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n2:00 p.m. — Robin Pluer\n5:15 p.m. — Troubadours Of Rhythm\n9:00 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton’s Irrelevant Orchestra \nMORE TO ENJOY\n1:45 p.m. — Navy Band 2nd Line\n4:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n5:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue)\n5:00 p.m. — French Mass at St. John Cathedral\n5:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. — Beth Stavros (Aerialist)\n8:30 p.m. — Samba 2nd Line\n9:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Fire Performance \nSunday\, July 12th\nEducator’s Credit Union Main Stage\n12:15 p.m. — Big Al & Blues Howlers\n3:55 p.m. — The Hungry Williams \nGruber Law Offices “One Call… That’s All” Stage – Viva La Revolution II\n12:10 p.m. — Spill\n1:20 p.m. — Winefred RT\n2:30 p.m. — Video Sex Priest\n3:40 p.m. — Louie & The Flashbombs\n4:50 p.m. — Carbellion\n6:00 p.m. — Conniption \nMSOE STAGE\n12:15 p.m. — The Style\n3:30 p.m. — French DJ Chill With Lukewarm \nKILBOURN/BEAUX ARTS STAGE\n12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. — Learn To Speak French\n12:10 p.m. — Hildegarde\n2:15 p.m. — Robin Pluer\n4:30 p.m. — Valley Fox \nMORE TO ENJOY\n11:00 a.m. — Milwaukee Frenchies\n1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. — Professor Pinkerton Presents\n3:00 p.m. — Ginger Whimsy (Human Statue) \nBastille Days Address:\n825 N. Jefferson Street/Cathedral Square\nMilwaukee\, WI 53202\nWebsite\n\n \n\n\n\n \nBack to StateTrunkTour.com
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LOCATION:East Town Association\, 825 N. Jefferson Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ethnic,Family,Festival,Outdoor
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