What’s better than standing on a metal bench and seeing your favorite Summerfest act perform to a crowd of thousands? How about sitting on your butt and seeing your favorite Summerfest act perform to a crowd of dozens? Well, this year, for the first time, you can totally do the latter, thanks to a string of intimate acoustic sets scheduled for the American Family Insurance House during Summerfest 2019.
Question #1: Where and what is the American Family Insurance House? Answer: It’s located behind the Mid Gate Fountain, it’s open from noon to 9 p.m. daily, and it features a “DIY swag station.” This year, it also features those intimate acoustic sets we just talked about.
Question #2: Who’s playing these intimate acoustic sets? Answer: Here’s the schedule:
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26
2 p.m. – Hanson
4 p.m. – Walk The Moon
THURSDAY, JUNE 27
4 p.m. – St. Paul & The Broken Bones
FRIDAY, JUNE 28
4 p.m. – Brandi Carlile
SATURDAY JUNE 29
4 p.m. – Third Eye Blind
SUNDAY, JUNE 30
2 p.m. – Jimmie Allen
4 p.m. – Brothers Osborne
TUESDAY, JULY 2
4 p.m. – Reyna
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3
4 p.m. – Nora Collins
THURSDAY, JULY 4
4 p.m. – X Ambassadors
FRIDAY, JULY 5
2 p.m. – Matisyahu
4 p.m. – Cole Swindell
SATURDAY, JULY 6
4 p.m. – TBA
And finally, Question #3: How do you get to see these intimate acoustic sets? Answer: Stop by the American Family Insurance House and register the day of the show. There’s more info here. Neat!