Organizers of the music festival that draws hundreds of thousands of people to Milwaukee's lakefront each summer has postponed the event for the first time in its 52-year history.

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Crews are making headway on the second phase of an overhaul of Summerfest's American Family Insurance Amphitheater — the largest building project festival organizers have ever undertaken.

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Construction crews have successfully raised the roof of the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on the Summerfest grounds in Milwaukee by 26 feet, a milestone in Phase 1 of the redevelopment project.

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The new Uline Warehouse Stage with Miller Lite will be just the latest project in a massive overhaul of the Summerfest grounds at Henry Maier Festival Park. Recent years have seen quite a bit of work take place on the festival ground’s north end. Among the projects completed in time for Summerfest 2018 were a new north gate and plaza and the construction of the U.S. Cellular Connection stage and Klement’s Sausage & Beer Garden.

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Crews from Veit Co., of Rogers, Minn., got to work Wednesday morning demolishing the American Family Insurance Amphitheater at Milwaukee’s Summerfest grounds.

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Eppstein Uhen Architects will be the lead designer of the new American Family Insurance Amphitheater in Milwaukee.

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Milwaukee World Festival, the owners of Summerfest, and Uline will build a new Uline Warehouse stage at the north end of Henry Maier Festival Park.

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Music fans on their way to Summerfest this year will have something to celebrate beyond the 50th anniversary of the massive outdoor concert festival.

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BMO Harris Bank and Milwaukee World Festival Inc., the group that organizes events at Milwaukee's Henry Meier Festival Park, have renewed their long-term partnership, officials announced on Wednesday.

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Welcome to Summerfest, sponsored by American Family Insurance.

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