Bastille Days, Milwaukee’s Popular French Festival and One of the Nation’s Largest French-themed Celebrations, is Held in Milwaukee’s Cathedral Square Park. The Free, Four-day Bash Attracts Over 250,000 Visitors Annually Who Enjoy Live Music, an International Marketplace, French and Cajun Cuisine, and Roaming Busker Entertainment.

Storm the Bastille 5k Run/walk:

Run Through the Streets of Downtown Milwaukee With 5,000 of Your Closest Friends! Runners and Walkers Kick Off Bastille Days With the Annual Storm the Bastille 5k Run/walk, in Honor of the 18th Century Attack on the Bastille Prison in Paris. The 5k Run and 2-mile Walk Will Take Place on Opening Night of the Festival, July 11th at 9:00pm. This Year’s 5k Run/walk Will Begin on North Jefferson Street, Adjacent to Cathedral Square Park. The Course Will Lead Participants Through the Scenic Streets of Downtown Milwaukee & the Historic Third Ward.

Schedule:

Thursday July 11

Educators Credit Union Main Stage:

11:45am - Daddio

3:00pm - Liam Ford Band

6:00pm - Funk Club Wagon

9:05pm - Sneezy

Gruber Law Offices "One Call. That's All Stage:

12:15pm - Madame Gigs Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

1:15pm - Palm Ghosts

4:15pm - Madame Gigi's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

5:15pm - The Panoptics

8:35pm - Madame Gigi's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

9:30pm - The First Wave

Beaux Arts Stage:

11:45am - Dianna Jones Band

3:00pm - Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance

5:00pm - French Folk With Daddy Squeeze & Friends

6:45pm - Louie & the Flashbombs

9:15pm - Something to Do

Kilbourn East Stage:

11:30am - Wildered

2:45pm - Troubadours of Rhythm

6:00pm - V2

8:45pm - Extra Crispy Brass Band

Madison Medical Stage:

11:30am - Kevin Soucie

2:30pm - LJ

4:00pm - Kevin Soucie

5:30pm - Tadah

8:30pm - DJ Carbonella

Friday July 12

Educators Credit Union Main Stage:

11:45am - Paradise Jazz Band

2:45pm - Kitty Soft Paw

6:00pm - Ana Everling Trio

9:00pm - Extra Crispy Brass Band

Gruber Law Offices "One Call.. That's All" Stage:

11:30am - Duosonic

2:00pm - Madame Gigi's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

3:00pm - Six Pack Sammy

6:00pm - Madame Gig's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

2:00pm - 5 Card Studs

9:45pm - Madame Gigi's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

10:06pm - This is It! Drag Show

Beaux Arts Stage:

11:45am - Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance

1:15pm - Chris Pipkins

2:45pm - The Incorruptibles

6:00pm - Rebecca & the Grey Notes

9:15pm - Maple Road Blues Band

Kilbourn East Stage:

12:00pm - Sweet Shieks

4:00pm - French Folk With Daddy Squeeze & Friends

5:45pm - Peter Thomas/Steve Vorass

8:45pm - The Belle Weather

Madison Medical Stage:

11:30am - Gene Gruber

2:30pm - Jenn Leo

5:30pm - Annie B

8:30pm - DJ Jayx

Saturday July 13

Educators Credit Union Main Stage:

11:00am - Milwaukee Ballet

12:15pm - Milwaukee Franch Immersion School

1:30pm - Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance

3:00pm - Ben Mulwana & the Village

6:30pm - The Listening Party

9:30pm - Panadanza & DJ Kiran Vedula

Gruber Law Offices "One Call. That's All" Stage:

12:30pm - Madame Gig's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

1:30pm - Vintage Groove

4:30pm - Madame Gig's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

5:30pm - Rustbucket

8:00pm - Madame Gig's Outrageous French Cancan Dancers

9:00pm - Breaking Cadence

Beaux Arts Stage:

12:45pm - Blues Talk

2:45pm - Robin Pluer

6:30pm - Max & the Invaders

9:20pm - Sugo

Kilbourn East Stage:

12:00pm - Christopher's Quartet

3:45pm - French Folk With Daddy Squeeze & Friends

5:35pm - Terra Guitarra

8:50pm - Professor Pinkerton's Irrelevant Orchestra

Madison Medical Stage:

11:30am - Kevin Soucle

2:30pm - Octavio Arcanjo

5:30pm - Jennifer & the Drive

8:30pm - DJ Asher Gray

Sunday July 14

Educators Credit Union Main Stage:

12:05pm - Kojo

2:35pm - Jazzmen

5:30pm - Taylor & the Anti Herdes

Gruber Law Offices "One Call. That's All" Stage:

12:15pm - 11 One Louder

4:00pm - Brewtown Beat

Beaux Arts Stage:

12:15pm - Marjaana

2:00pm - Jerry Grillo French Cabaret

4:30pm - The Hungry Williams Klbourn East Stage

12:30pm - The Style

4:30pm - Robin Pluer

Madison Medical Stage:

12:15pm - Jean Kaldusk Hildegarde

3:30pm - DJ John Stuart

Date: July 11-14, 2024

Time: July 11 - 11:00am-11:30pm

July 12 - 11:00am-11:30pm

July 13 - 11:00am-11:30pm

July 14 - 11:00am-7:00pm

Location: Cathedral Square Park

520 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202

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