Frequently Asked Questions

Summerfest Entry Requirements

In line with all other major venues and stadiums, all visitors and employees will enter Henry Maier Festival Park (the "Park") through metal detection and should be prepared to comply with other security screening requirements.

• All bags are subject to inspection prior to entering the Summerfest grounds. No backpacks at all or bags larger than 9x10x12 will be allowed on the grounds. All bags larger than 9X10X12 will need to be returned to a vehicle or home before entering the Park.
• Please leave any unnecessary articles secured within your vehicle or at home to expedite your entry into the park. Items NOT ALLOWED CANNOT be checked in (see list below).
• Any prohibited items will be confiscated by security and will not be returned.
• Milwaukee World Festival, INC (MWF) is not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss of vehicle including articles left within.

We appreciate your support of Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance. As a private, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) Wisconsin corporation, your ticket purchase makes it possible to continue to produce Summerfest. Below is more information.

For Full Summerfest Entry Requirements, please visit Summerfest Info