![]() ![]() Smoked wings are mahogany brown and crisp. Depending on the cut, the meats are slow cooked between 8 to 16 hours over oak, cherry or apple wood. Wire Mill’s barbecue balances spice, smoke and meat. ![]() On Saturday nights, there can be a one-hour wait, but now that the weather’s warm, there’s seating on the front patio. The few women here are accompanying the men. The tables are full of men, and there are more men at the bar. Wire Mill BBQ, which opened in late January, is funky, but clean and new. Diner chairs from the 1950s have a glitzy Southern country look. Inside, the walls are corrugated tin, with acid-washed rusty patches. A man pulls wood from a split, stacked cord. Behind Wire Mill BBQ in Georgetown, gray smoke curls above two hulking, black, portable smokers. In addition, Polish Fest has a children's stage, a sports area and a cultural village with Polish folk arts, special exhibits and the Polish Forum Tent featuring speakers on a variety of topics related to Polish culture, history and current events.The smell of smoking meat. While Polish Fest has in the past booked a variety of performers - during the Cold War, the festival even booked a pop band made up of performers who had defected from Poland - the majority of entertainment on Polish Fest's five stages in recent years has been a mix of polka bands, cover acts and traditional Polish folk dancing. What kind of entertainment is at Polish Fest in Milwaukee? In recent years, Polish Fest also has had vodka tastings on its menu. Other food vendors also operate on the grounds during the festival. In addition, Polish Fest has regular cooking demonstrations (during the 2023 festival, they'll be at 1 and 4 p.m., with Chef Joe Parajecki making everything from planked sauerkraut and kielbasa to Polish chicken kabobs). Polish food is on the menu, of course, including Klement's Polish sausage and pierogi with a variety of fillings. What kind of food do they serve at Milwaukee's Polish Fest? ![]() Polish Fest 2023's hours are noon to midnight June 9-10 and noon to 8 p.m. There's free admission on June 11 starting at 9:30 a.m., before Sunday Mass held at 10:15 a.m. Children 15 and younger are admitted free when accompanied by an adult. to midnight June 9, $15 on June 10 ($12 for seniors 55 and older), and $10 on June 11. The 2023 Polish Fest will be held June 9-11.Īdmission to the 2023 festival is $5 from noon to 5 p.m. Since 1990, the festival has been held in June - except in 20, when the festival was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. When it started, Polish Fest was the last lakefront ethnic festival on the summer calendar. Harbor Drive, on the shores of Lake Michigan. Polish Fest is held at Maier Festival Park, 200 N. Polish Fest is an annual three-day celebration of Polish heritage and culture, including foodways, dance, music and history. Here's what you need to know about Milwaukee's Polish Fest. Since its beginnings more than 40 years ago, the festival, rooted in the city's Polish community, has become one of the largest Polish-heritage gatherings in the United States. Polish Fest has been going on in Milwaukee almost as long as Milwaukee has been calling itself the city of festivals. ![]() View Gallery: Polish Fest: A look back at a big Milwaukee event ![]()
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