35th Polish Fest (Milwaukee, WI)
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The "Big Boomsky" fireworks on Saturday, June 18th, 10:30pm
MUSIC and DANCE:
● Polka and other music bands performing on three stages (35th Polish Fest performance schedule);
● Folk dance ensembles from Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and Canada.
and polka lesson at 4:30pm on the Folk Stage
DEMONSTRATIONS:
● Cooking Polish food: polska kiełbasa (Polish Sausage) and gołąbki (cabbage rolls)
● Making Polish crafts: wycinanki (paper cuttings), pisanki (decorated eggs), wianki (flower head wraths)
POLISH FORUM: local historians discussing history of Poles in Milwaukee and beyond
CHILDREN ACTIVITIES: science and wildlife presentations, magician and escape artist shows, games,
and Polish Tatra sheepdogs from Tatra Mountains (the lakefront side of the Cultural Village)
SUKIENNICE MARKETPLACE: Baltic amber jewelry, Boleslawiec pottery, hand blown Christmas ornaments,
hand-carved wooden boxes, Polish books, CD's, Polish Fest souvenirs and more
FOOD and DRINK: all the Polish food favorites from pierogi to Polish sausage
as well as beer gardens and Polish vodka tastings
Ticket Information: see the Polish Fest website or the 2016 Polish Fest flyer
Location: Henry W.Meier Festival Park, 200 N.Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202