In case you missed the newsMilwaukee Record and Busby’s will once again be joining forces to bring the city a full-fledged spring festival. Yes, following a successful debut in 2025, the second annual Morgan Park Picnic will return to the eponymous one-acre triangle at the edge of the Bay View and Fernwood neighborhoods for another day of fun on Saturday, May 23.

Between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., Morgan Park will play host to a winning mix of live music, punk rock yoga, area retailers, community support, and more. There will be beverages from Third Space Brewing and Odyssea Sangria, as well as food from…

Morgan Park Picnic Food Vendors

Anodyne Coffee Roasters
Bay View Lions Club
Chillwaukee Pops
K&L’s BBQ
Not Bad Food
Off Shore
Pallino Burger
Pie Inc.
Tots On The Street

Beyond the dining and drinking options, a Morgan Park-adjacent stretch of Pennsylvania Ave. (between Kinnickinnic Ave. and Holt Ave.) will be shut down and lined with an array of retail vendors. Today, we’re proud to announce the Morgan Park Picnic vendor list. Get ready for more than 20 local retailers, area artists, and wonderful Milwaukee organizations. As you make arrangements to join us on May 23, check out that full Morgan Park Picnic vendor list below.

Morgan Park Picnic Retail Vendors and Organizations

Bay View Bash
Bureau of Print Research And Design
Dale On Sale
Fernwood Montessori School
Glitter Does Crafts
Grimoire Girls Coven
GrampaStuff
Gruber Law Offices
James Steeno Gallery
Kaiah Belly
Kelly’s Greens
Lit MKE
Milwaukee Record
The Park People Of Milwaukee County
Pockets Full Of Frogs
Skaista Music
Static Eye Design
Urban Cat Coalition
Visible Artifacts
Wander And Co.
WMSE 91.7FM

Stay tuned for a comprehensive guide to Morgan Park Picnic that will be posted on Milwaukee Record in mid-May. We’ll see you at Morgan Park this Memorial Day Weekend!

[Art by Andy Tyra]

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Before co-founding Milwaukee Record, Tyler Maas wrote for virtually every Milwaukee publication (except Wassup! Magazine). He lives in Bay View and enjoys both stuff and things.