Bay View Bash 2021 has been canceled

Tyler Maas
The 2021 installment of Bay View Bash has officially been canceled. The sprawling neighborhood festival—which typically takes place the third Saturday every September—is one of the city’s last large-scale summe...

Bay View Bash is hosting a parade this weekend

Tyler Maas
Like pretty much every other large scale event, festival, and block party in Milwaukee, Bay View Bash isn't happening this year. COVID-19 concerns caused the long-running late summer staple to cancel this year'...

Bay View Bash 2020 has been canceled

Tyler Maas
The 2020 installment of Bay View Bash has officially been canceled. The sprawling neighborhood festival—which was scheduled to take place Saturday, September 19—is typically one of the city's last large-scale s...

Here’s the full 2018 Bay View Bash lineup

Tyler Maas
As we sit less than two weeks from the start of September, Milwaukee’s once-bountiful batch of summer festivals has dwindled considerably. Saturday, September 15 basically doubles as the unofficial end of summe...

Here’s the 2017 Bay View Bash lineup

Tyler Maas
As we sit just one fortnight from the start of September, Milwaukee’s once-bountiful batch of summer festivals has dwindled to but a handful. Saturday, September 16 basically doubles as the unofficial end of su...

Here’s the 2016 Bay View Bash lineup

Tyler Maas
As August gives way to September, Milwaukee's once-bountiful batch of summer festivals has dwindled to just one. Saturday, September 17 doubles as the unofficial end of summer and all its opportunities to l...

Here’s the 2015 Bay View Bash lineup

Tyler Maas
Of all the festivals that occur in Milwaukee every summer, Bay View Bash probably isn't regarded by most locals to be the best. But it is the last. Even if it—what with its corny magic shows, strongman competit...

Bay View Bash 2014: A minute-by-minute recap

Tyler Maas
And then there were none. After yet another Milwaukee summer rife with festivals and block parties, Saturday’s Bay View Bash unofficially brought the celebration of the season in the City of Festivals to a clos...