BMO Pavilion
COVERED SEATING AVAILABLE |
GENERAL & RESERVED SEATING |
LOCATION: SOUTH END |
Celebrating spectacular artists in a state of the art facility
One of the many stages included with your Summerfest admission, the BMO Pavilion with Miller Lite located on the south end of the grounds features large video screens along with a contoured seating bowl with lakeside bars and restrooms located conveniently nearby.
BMO Pavilion has featured artists from across all genres including classic rock, country, hip-hop, and alternative. Artists previously featured on this stage include Steve Miller Band, Chicago, Styx, Kip Moore, Cheap Trick, Sheryl Crow, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Willie Nelson, Billy Idol, and Hollywood Vampires.
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BMO Pavilion Show Schedule
Please download the Summerfest App for real-time performance times.
*Show times are subject to change.
SEATING OPTIONS
Summerfest will offer seating options at the BMO Pavilion with Miller Lite for all evening headlining performances. This policy offers Summerfest fans the choice of free general admission seats or reserved seats available for purchase, beginning at 7:00 p.m. for the evening headliners. All seats will be clearly marked within the venue.
- FREE Festival Seating: FREE to the public on a first-come, first-served basis, the day of the show in Sections 6 - 13. Similar to other Summerfest stages, fans may occupy seats as they are available from the time Summerfest gates open with general admission.
- Advance Purchase Tickets: Reserved tickets will be available for each evening headlining concert, in sections 1 - 5. Tickets go on sale this week and include same-day admission to Summerfest. View the grid below for on-sale dates and ticket links.
BMO EMPOWER GRANT PROGRAM
The BMO EMpower Grant program is a long-term platform that helps support minority-owned businesses through BMO’s partnership with Summerfest. This year, 6 minority small business owners received funding, along with business banking-related educational opportunities, to support their work as vendors during Summerfest 2023. Check them out here or at Summerfest!
These grants are part of BMO’s EMpower program, a more than $40 billion commitment to address key barriers faced by minority businesses, communities and families in the United States. For more information, visit BMO EMpower.
2023 BMO Empower Grant Program Recipients
Meet this year’s grant recipients:
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Golden Reign |
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Kalina & Co. Jewelry |
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Keepnitmil
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Philomena + Ruth |
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Scents & Such |
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Wisconsin Up
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ADA Information
The covered seating area of the BMO Pavilion has designated accessible seating.