Freshwater Food & Wine Festival

September 19 - 20, 2026

Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

What is Freshwater Food & Wine Festival?

Set along Lake Michigan at Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, WI, Freshwater Food & Wine Festival celebrates world-class wines, craft beverages, and culinary artistry with stunning waterfront views. From celebrity chefs to local favorites, tasting events, live celebrity chef challenges, live entertainment and more, it’s an immersive tasting experience designed for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and anyone ready to savor the best of the best right here in the Midwest.