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Joshing Around Milwaukee - Season 3 | Episode 68

In this episode of Joshing Around Milwaukee, the Joshes chat with Eddie Sturkey to uncover the magic behind one of the city's most iconic summer celebrations. Eddie shares what makes the event so special, reveling in its unmatched energy and rich cultural flair and recalling the unique experiences that draw crowds downtown each year. Hear his behind-the-scenes insights, personal highlights and how the festival brings the community together year after year. Whether you're a fan of cultural festivals or just love Milwaukee in the summertime, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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