Festa Italiana at Henry Maier Festival Park

May 31 @ 11:00 am - 11:00 pm $15

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Festa Italiana

May 30–June 1, 2025
Henry Maier Festival Park | Milwaukee
Admission: $15 for adults, kids 12 and under are free

Friday May 30th 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm | Saturday May 31st 11:00 am – 11:00 pm | Sunday June 1st 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Milwaukee’s beloved Italian heritage festival is back — and there’s plenty for kids to enjoy! Here’s why it’s great for families:

  • Jr. Pizza Chef Competition (June 1): Kids ages 9–13 can compete to create the best pizza — with a real cash prize on the line!
  • Carnival-style vibes: From delicious food to live music, the lakefront park has plenty of space to roam, dance, and explore.
  • Fireworks Show (May 31 at 10:30 PM): End the night with a colorful bang.
  • Italian Idol: For older kids and teens (14+), the talent competition adds a fun, family-friendly evening show.

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