When summer arrives, Milwaukee’s North Shore transforms into a vibrant soundtrack of live music, lake breezes, and community connection. From park lawns to village greens, each neighborhood offers its own unique concert series, inviting residents and visitors alike to bring a blanket, gather with friends, and soak in the sounds of the season.
The North Shore Communities host a variety of performances throughout the summer, featuring everything from local bands and jazz ensembles to classic rock favorites and family-friendly acts. Whether you’re dancing along the lakefront or relaxing under the shade of a park tree, there’s a rhythm for everyone to enjoy. These concert series are more than just music, they’re a celebration of community. Local food vendors, friendly faces, and picturesque settings create the perfect backdrop for unforgettable summer evenings. So mark your calendar, grab your lawn chair, and experience how the North Shore truly comes alive with music all season long.
Glendale’s Live @ the Oasis Summer Concert Series
📍Richard E. Maslowski Community Park (2200 W. Bender Rd. Glendale, WI 53209)
- Wednesdays – June 10th – August 16th, 2026 Concerts start at 6:30pm.
2026 Lineup:
- June 10th – Season Opener – Red Card MKE
- June 24th – Groove Therapy
- July 8th – Rock Revolutionaries
- July 15th – Eddie Butts
- July 22nd – Celebrating Motown
- July 29th – Gen Z
- August 5th – Judson Brown Band
- August 19th Back-to-school Night with KPOP from Kid Boogie Down
About: This lively event brings the community together for music, food, and fun under the sun Enjoy performances by top local bands across a variety of genres, from rock and jazz to pop and soul. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and your dancing shoes – and don’t forget to grab a bite from The Sprecher Oasis Beer Garden. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Live at the Oasis is the perfect way to experience the vibrant spirit of Glendale all summer long! Learn more here
Glendale’s Nights on the Patio Summer Concert Series
📍Richard E. Maslowski Community Park (2200 W. Bender Rd. Glendale, WI 53209)
- Concerts are 6:30pm – 8:30pm
2026 Lineup:
- June 11 — Judson Brown Band
- June 25 — Donna Woodall
- July 11 — Marcus Adams
- July 18 — Sandra & The Situations
- August 8 — M.E.L.
- August 27 — Sandra & The Situations
- September 3 — The Group
- September 12 — Shonn Hinton
Bayshore’s Sounds of Summer
📍The YARD at BAYSHORE (W Fountainview Dr, Glendale, WI 53217)
- Fridays June 12 – August 21 – 2026 Sounds of Summer
2026 Lineup:
- June 12 – Motown Review
- June 26 – King Solomon
- July 10 – Another One
- July 24 – 5 Card Studs
- August 7 – V Funk
- August 21 – Stone Jam Band
Brown Deer’s Community Vibes Concert Series
📍Brown Deer Village Park (4920 W Green Brook Dr, Brown Deer, WI 53223)
Concerts are 6:00pm – 8:30pm
- June 17th – TBD
- July 15th – TBD
- August 19th – TBD
Summer Sounds Shorewood’s Hubbard Park
📍Hubbard Park (3565 N Morris Blvd, Shorewood, WI 53211)
Wednesday’s Concerts are 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Lineup:
- June 24th – Pat McCurdy
- July 1st – The King of Mars
- July 8th – Valley Fox
- July 15th – The Deep Blue Crew
- July 22nd – The Belle Weather Quartet
- July 29th – Trapper Schoppe
Village of Bayside’s Brews in the Bay
📍Ellsworth Park (600 E Ellsworth Ln, Bayside, WI 53217)
Bayside’s Beer Garden Series 3:00pm – 8:00pm
Concert Lineup:
- May 23rd – TBD
- June 6th – TBD
- June 20th – TBD
- July 11th – TBD
- July 18th – TBD
- August 1st – TBD
- August 4th – TBD
- August 29th – TBD
- September 12th – TBD
- September 26th – TBD
- October 10th – TBD
- October 11th – TBD
- October 25th – TBD
Fox Point’s Rock the Fox
📍Longacre Pavillion (7343 N Longacre Rd, Fox Point, WI 53217)
- June 24: Boys & Toys
- July 15th – The Taxmen (Beatles cover band)
- August 19th – Mixtape
For more information, check out the Official Milwaukee North Shore Community Events Calendar here!
