ArtBlaze on the Beach: FREE Family Fun Begins July 10

Joy Engine, producer of larger-than-life public art experiences, invites you to “ArtBlaze on the Beach,” a series of free beach parties that kick off on Wednesday, July 10th, to light up your summer nights. 

On four Wednesdays in July and August, our city’s iconic lakefront will host live music and entertainment, food vendors, tie-dying by Spun.Out Dyes, hands-on art experiences with Arts@Large and Artists Working in Education, dance lessons, open yoga sessions, make-your-own s’mores stations, and tentacle viewing.


MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP:

ArtBlaze begins each day with family-friendly activities at 3:30 p.m. and progresses into a dance party as night rolls in.

Wednesday, July 10th; 3:30-10 p.m. at Bradford Beach

Trapper Schoepp, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Roxie Beane, 5-6:15 p.m.
Hip-hop by Your Move MKE, 6:30-7 p.m.
Wave Chapelle, 7:15-8 p.m.
Live DJ sets by DJ D-On, DJ Shortstyle, and DJ E Rich with a complimentary “choose your DJ” silent disco for up to 200 people, 8-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31st; 3:30-10 p.m. at South Shore Beach

Lil Rev, 3:30-5 p.m.
An open session with MKE Yoga Social, 4:45-5:45 p.m.
Tigera Band, 6:15-7:45 p.m.
Karlies Kelly “How to Salsa,” 7:45-8:15 p.m.
De La Buena, 8:45-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 7th; 3:30-10 p.m. at South Shore Beach

The Kid Boogie Down with DJ Lukewarm, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Hale o Malo, 5-6 p.m.
Undercover Organism, 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Urban Empress, 8:15-9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, August 21st; 3:30-10 p.m. at Bradford Beach

For the ultimate sandcastle experience, visitors may join internationally acclaimed sand sculptor Ted Siebert in constructing a giant sea creature.

Girls Rock Showcase, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
An open session with MKE Yoga Social, 4:45-5:45 p.m.
DJ Kenny Perez, 6-6:30 p.m.
Gego y Nony, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Sparkle and Burn Fire Show, 7:45-8:15 p.m.
DJ Shawna 8:30-9:30 p.m.

For more information, head over to Joy Engine.