HartFest 2024, presented by Lakefront Brewery: It's all about BBQ and the Blues! Enjoy a BBQ Competition, food trucks, and some of the region’s best live music acts.
MUSIC
Renowned Milwaukee band Old Mil is playing a much-anticipated reunion show, its first in 13 years, with opener Ryan McIntyre. Tosa legends The Koch-Marshall Trio will headline on Saturday, with Ivy Ford and The Blues Disciples playing earlier in the day. Admission is free and proceeds go to local non-profits. See the complete schedule below for more details.
BUNZEL’S BACKYARD BBQ COMPETITION AND TASTING
This competition brings together the best amateur pitmasters in the area! Attendees can purchase a ticket for a tasting of each competitor’s BBQ chicken. But hurry-space is limited and this event sold out last year!
FOOD TRUCKS
Come hungry! Enjoy a delicious line-up of food trucks and vendors, including Firewise BBQ, Junior’s Smoked BBQ, Leff’s Lucky Town, Maxie’s, BelAir Cantina, BB’s on North, and more.
Schedule:
9 am - 10 am
Small group training class with Fitness Together
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11 am - 10 pm - Food Trucks
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11 am - 10 pm - Vendor Marketplace
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11 am - Music from the Wauwatosa School of Music
12:00 - 12:45 pm - Bunzel’s Backyard BBQ Contest judging
1:00 - 2:30 pm - Bunzel’s Backyard BBQ Contest Tasting and people’s choice voting
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2 pm - Blues Disciples
4:30 pm - Badgerland Striders HartFest 5k/10k Run
5 pm - Ivy Ford
8 pm - The Koch-Marshall Trio
