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Electric Vehicle Display
Take a look at our Electric Vehicle Display with vehicles from Kayser, Metro Kia, Fields, Smart Motors, Rosan Nissan, Bergstrom →
Side-By-Side Fire Sprinkler Demonstration
Stop by the Wisconsin Fire Sprinkler Coalition Side-By-Side Burn demonstration that will show the differences between a room with fire →
Michael Brooks & The Mighty Joe White
Madison natives Michael Brooks & Joe White have joined forces to create an exciting musical blend of acoustic rock, funk, →
The Black Moods
The Black Moods play raw, amplified rock & roll. A classic power trio for the modern world, they turn the →
Mason Meyer & The Stolen Thunder Band
Mason Meyer and The stolen Thunder Band is A Outlaw Country band mixed with a cutting edge Rock and Blues →
Scotty Tyce and Power Take Off
Country/Rock musical group from Southwestern Wisconsin… Band Members: Slim Cowboy Hairy Dave Anita Drink Cam
Farm Zone
NEW IN 2022 The farm is coming to Brat Fest! This barnyard feeling area will host a petting zoo, hay →
Trash Lab
Dane County Trash Lab – Located in Kid Zone All Weekend Created by the Dane County Department of Waste & →
Joe Nichols
As Joe Nichols began work on a brand new batch of old-school country music, he found himself looking back for →
BulletBoys
The all original BULLETBOYS Marq Torien – Mick Sweda – Lonnie Vencent – Jimmy D’Anda BULLETBOYS formed in 1988 at →
Old Soul Society
Lead Singer Derek Ramnarace is a singer/ songwriter from Baraboo, WI who writes about the human condition. While he often →
The Lonely Ones
Formed in the summer of 2019, The Lonely Ones are a four piece vocal-oriented hard rock band with an ear →
Frank Martin Busch and the Names
Frank Martin Busch grew up on a farm outside the rural community of Cuba City, Wisconsin. The youngest of seven →
The Hounds
The Hounds are a new 70s Rock band out of Wisconsin that have been together on and off in many →
Austin Stirling
If you’re Mr. Stirling, the redoubtable frontman of the once Hangdog Hearts, you’ve earned the respects of your peers, while →
Chris Kroeze
Singer and Songwriter Chris Kroeze connects with both the hearts and minds of audiences across various generations through his genuine →
Mars Hall
Exciting, new original rock band, Mars Hall is taking the midwest by storm with its fresh take on classic guitar rock. →
BREECH
BREECH is four-piece metal band from Madison, Wisconsin that was originally formed in 2003 by brothers Lance and Ricci Martinez. →
Giant Inflatable Balls
Bring the kids to the Kid’s Zone where they can float or roll around in one of the giant inflatable →
Bucky on Parade
Bucky on Parade is a free public art event that brought approximately 100 life-size Bucky Badger statues to the streets →
The Adarna
Taking their name from a mythical phoenix-like songbird in Filipino folklore, The Adarna[pronounced uh-darn-uh] are the first band to ever →
Sam Ness
“Sam Ness is taking the Madison music scene by storm. His rugged charm coupled with immense talent have made him →
Royal Bliss
Neal Middleton – Lead Vocal, Guitar Taylor Richards – Guitars, Vocals Jake Smith – Drums, Percussion Brian Hennesy – Bass, →
Kirstie Kraus
Kirstie Kraus is a feisty powerhouse that lays it all out there each time she takes the stage. Her sound →
Morningstar
As a modern symphonic, melodic metal band, Morningstar’s sound defies categorization, while delivering powerful emotion. The earliest origins of Morningstar began when Amber →
Henry Vilas Zoo Shuttle
A FREE shuttle will be going between Henry Vilas Zoo and Brat Fest during the festival! Go check out Madison’s →
Budweiser Clydesdales
The Budweiser Clydesdales were first introduced to the public on April 7, 1933, to celebrate the repeal of Prohibition. August A. →
Left of Reason
Left of Reason was formed in early 2006 in Brodhead, WI. They play straight-forward rock and are self-proclaimed loud-mouthed, beer →
Foo Foo Dolls
Foo Foo Dolls are Wisconsin’s new 90’s alternative rock cover band. Featuring songs from Nirvana, Green Day, STP & more.
Motorcycle Parking
Motorcycle Parking Harley Davidson of Madison is proud to Sponsor the V.I.P. motorcycle parking for 200 bikes. Motorcycle parking is accessible →
Brat Fest Bike Parking
Want front row parking? You can’t get much closer when you ride your bike. Saris (Madison Manufacturer of Bike Racks) is →
Doggie Day Care
Brat Fest is an event for your whole family. Don’t leave one of the most beloved member, Fido, at home! →
The Tommy Award
Brat Fest’s Tradition of Music Award is named after the founder of Brat Fest, Tom Metcalfe. This award is given →
Vietnam Memorial
The Vietnam Memorial exhibit features a photo for each of the 1,161 Wisconsinites listed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in →
Sports Zone
The Brat Fest Sports Zone will be the perfect place for the adults to play. The Sport’s Zone will include: →
Bucky Covington
Reigning from Rockingham, North Carolina, Bucky discovered his love for music at a Jeff Healey Band concert. “It was Confidence →
Kid’s Zone
Hold on to your Brats—the Kid’s Zone is the place you want to be at Brat Fest! Whether your kids →
Bounce Zone
The kids will be bouncing off their Brat Fest energy in our Bounce Zone! Wristbands are $15.Tickets are $1 each, →
Madison County
Madison County is a 7-piece Country show band, based out of Madison, WI, that has evolved its high-energy engaging show, over →
Brat Fest Bun Run, Dog Jog and Kids Run!
The Brat Fest 10K Bun Run starts at 9am and finishes on the grounds of Willow Island. Runners will enjoy →
Bratteyball Tournament
Join us, rain or shine, on Saturday, May 28th, 2022 for the brattiest volleyball tournament you’ve ever seen. With four →
Kid’s Art Zone
The great people from REACH-A-Child bring you this year’s Brat Fest Kid’s Art Zone. As families enter the tent, they will be →
Mr. Ed’s Magical Midways Carnival
Mr. Ed’s Magical Midways carries over 35 quality attractions including spectacular, thrill, family, and kiddie rides. In addition to our exciting rides →