Milwaukee’s Summerfest 2026 Lineup Includes Garth Brooks, Ed Sheeran, Post Malone, Megan Moroney, Don Toliver, Jelly Roll, Carín León, Muse, Cody Johnson And Alex Warren

The lineup for Milwaukee’s three-weekend Summerfest 2026 was announced featuring two nights with Garth Brooks kicking off the event with concerts at the American Family Insurance Amphitheatre – the festival’s largest stage – on June 16 and 17.
The festival, which is Presented by American Family Insurance, runs June 18-20, June 25-27 and July 2-4. Celebrating its 58th anniversary in 2026, the festival is well known for its multi-genre lineup, community engagement and affordable pricing.
“As an independent music festival, we are thrilled to deliver this one-of-a-kind lineup that features an incredible mix of genres and artists,” stated Sarah Pancheri, President and CEO of Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. in the announcement. “We’re excited to welcome fans from around the globe to celebrate and create memories that only live music can provide.”
Artists set to perform at the 23,000‑seat amphitheater include: Megan Moroney; Don Toliver with SahBabii, Che, SoFayGo, sosocamo, Chase B and Lelo; Carín León; Ed Sheeran with Myles Smith and Arron Rowe; Cody Johnson with Jessie Murph; Post Malone with Carter Faith; Muse; Alex Warren; and Jelly Roll with Tyler Hubbard.
Numerous other acts perform across the festival’s 12 stages throughout the permanent 75-acre festival grounds along Lake Michigan. Artists include Megadeth, Louis Tomlinson, Subtronics, Tucker Wetmore, Ella Mai, Sean Paul, Amyl and The Sniffers, Passion Pit, Hot Mulligan, Tash Sultana, Halestorm, Spoon, All Time Low, Echo & The Bunnymen, Styx, Charlie Wilson, Father John Misty, Audrey Nuna, Flo Rida, Sam Barber, Marcus King Band, The Revivalists, Whiskey Myers, Grouplove, Elderbrook, The Roots, Buju Banton, KALEO, Jeremih, Nate Smith, flipturn, Third Eye Blind, The Temper Trap, Russell Dickerson, Wolfmother, David Lee Roth, Gene Simmons Band, The Academy Is…, Pepper, Christopher Cross, Candlebox, Goldfinger, Cameron Whitcomb, The Beths, Holly Humberstone, BØRNS, Jonah Kagen, Rev Run of Run DMC, The Mountain Goats, Mariachi Sol De Mexico, The Family Stone, Petey USA, State Champs, Evan Honer, Dora Jar, and more.
For a limited time through Midnight on Feb. 25, the T-Mobile Nine-Day Power Pass is available for $58 and includes admission for all nine days of the festival. Single-day, general admission and T-Mobile Three-Day Passes are on sale now. VIP experiences include the Miller Lite Oasis Level Up deck, where patrons have a view of the stage and access to a private bar, seating, TVs and restrooms. Level Up tickets also include same-day admission to Summerfest and two beverages.
Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. produces Summerfest with a nonprofit mission of bringing the community together and providing a showcase for performing arts.
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