Summerfest Announces Briggs & Startton Big Backyard Headliners And Performance Dates

MILWAUKEE, WI (May 1, 2014) – Summerfest officials are excited to announce the highly anticipated lineup of headliners slated for the Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard with Coors Light and Tap Milwaukee during Summerfest 2014.

The Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard with Coors Light and Tap Milwaukee will feature the following headliners:

June 25
10:00 pm    Clay Walker

June 26    
5:00 pm Land the Big Gig®
7:30 pm Buddy Rich Big Band
9:30 pm    Pentatonix

June 27
10:00 pm    Tegan and Sara

June 28
10:00 pm    Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx

June 29    
8:00 pm    The Wild Feathers
10:00 pm    The Head and the Heart

July 1    
9:30 pm    Rusted Root

July 2    
10:00 pm    Jake Miller

July 3    
10:00 pm    Ziggy Marley

July 4    
10:00 pm    Fitz And The Tantrums

July 5    
10:00 pm    Ingrid Michaelson

July 6    
7:30 pm    Crowder
9:30 pm    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Please check Summerfest.com for updates. All performers and show times are subject to change.

On Friday, June 27, Briggs and Stratton will host a Flying Car Celebration at Summerfest as part of MiKE, Innovation in Milwaukee. Flying Car is an annual event that inspires inventive minds and empowers them to launch their own world changing ideas. Visit Flyingcarmke.com for more information.

Fest-goers can save time and money with print-at-home Advanced Sale General Admission tickets and the Weekday Value Pass which can be purchased now at Summerfest.com with no incremental service fees. The 11-Day Power Pass presented by Pick ‘n Save with Coffee-mate and Screamin’ Sicilian is available now exclusively at Pick ‘n Save locations in southeastern Wisconsin for only $70 through June 1 or while supplies last.

About Summerfest
Summerfest 2014 will take place June 25 - 29 and July 1 - 6 from Noon until Midnight and will be closed Monday, June 30. Following its 1968 debut, Summerfest has evolved into what is now recognized as “The World’s Largest Music Festival” and Milwaukee’s cornerstone summer celebration, bringing the music industry’s hottest stars, emerging talent and local favorites along with approximately 900,000 people from Milwaukee and around the world together each year for an unforgettable live music experience. During the festival, the spotlight shines on over 800 acts, over 1,000 performances, 11 stages, delectable food and beverages and interactive activities, all in a world-class festival setting. Patrons can also enjoy Miller Lite, the Official Beer of Summerfest. For more details, visit Summerfest.com, Facebook.com/summerfest or Twitter: @Summerfest.