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Burnhearts cancels Mitten Fest 2021, offers “Miss You Fest” bottled cocktails for carryout

November 17, 2020

For the past eight years, Burnhearts’ Mitten Fest has helped combat cabin fever for thousands of people who converge in a two-block stretch on Bay View’s Potter Avenue (and part of Logan the last five years) wi...

Here’s the Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2019 lineup

Tyler Maas

January 7, 2019

Now that New Year’s festivities have come and gone, folks in Milwaukee are forced to come to terms with the harsh realization that winter is here and there’s not much to do outside. Fortunately, we’re less than...

Relive Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2018 with these photos

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 5, 2018

For the sixth consecutive year, Burnhearts curated a winning wintry mix of live music, rare and delicious craft beer, tasty food and barrel-aged cocktails, locally-made wares, and charity that all came together...

Welcome to February: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Tyler Maas

February 1, 2016

//February holds the distinction of being the year's shortest month, one of Wisconsin's coldest spans of time, and the final full month of winter. However, this particular February finds Milwaukee artists ...

Here’s the Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2016 lineup

Tyler Maas

January 7, 2016

//It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, we're not talking about Christmas, New Year's or the city's steady string of summer festivals. Rather, the unofficial title of Milwaukee's favorite day belon...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite moments from Mitten Fest 2015

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 9, 2015

Three years ago, beloved Bay View bar Burnhearts concocted a crazy scheme: stage an outdoor block party in the dead of winter. Even crazier was the fact the from the get-go, Mitten Fest was an instant success, ...

Get to know Towers, Mitten Fest’s (relative) mystery band

Tyler Maas

February 5, 2015

In about a year's time, Milwaukee rock quintet Towers has gotten off the a quick start with a cluster of shows. However, if you showed up late to any of the young band's gigs, you probably missed the perpetual ...

Here’s the lineup for Mitten Fest 2015

Tyler Maas

January 6, 2015

You know a show is going to be great when close to a thousand people on Facebook have already committed to going without even knowing who’s playing.In its first two years, Burnhearts’ annual Mitten Fest ser...

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