The highly anticipated 414 Day Festival, presented by MKExpanded and Casablanca, is set to take place on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 in Milwaukee. This day-long celebration aims to highlight the vibrant culture and community of Milwaukee from every angle, offering a diverse array of activities and entertainment for all ages.
The festival will be held at 910 E. Keefe Ave from 2 pm-12 am, featuring live music performances across multiple stages. The impressive lineup boasts over 75 local acts, including headliners such as Mocity, Zonk Rolan, Von Alexander, J-Lamo, Emmitt James, King Bando, Paperstacks, The Panoptics, KIA the Rap Princess, 400zDai, Mas Verde, Nilexnile, and many more.
In addition to the musical talent, the 414 Day Festival will showcase Milwaukee’s diversity through an array of vendors, sponsors, and engaging activities. Local artisans, entrepreneurs, and non-profit organizations will have booths set up, giving festival-goers the opportunity to shop, learn, and connect with their community.
For those looking to continue the local spirit, Milwaukee Day has partnered with the Vivarium to host an official festival wrap-up party the following day, April 14th at 7 pm. Located at 1818 N. Farwell Ave, this event features performances by Gerald Walker, Mike Regal, Valerie Lighthart, Willpfrang, and the Good Land Gang.
The 414 Day Festival is the brainchild of Mocha Harris, founder of MKExpanded. Launched in 2018, her organization has made waves in the Milwaukee music scene, hosting numerous emerging artist showcases and offering invaluable resources like music consultation, stage development, and songwriting workshops. This festival is the natural evolution of MKExpanded’s mission to elevate Milwaukee talent while strengthening the local creative community.
Organizers encourage interested vendors, sponsors, and non-profits to contact them regarding open slots and partnership opportunities. With widespread participation and support, the 414 Day Festival has the potential to become an iconic Milwaukee tradition for years to come. You can reach them at [email protected]. You can follow mkex414day and MKExpanded on Instagram for updates.
Don’t miss your chance to join the celebration and experience Milwaukee’s art, music, and community in a whole new light. The 414 Day Festival on April 13th, 2024 is shaping up to be an unforgettable experience that pays homage to the heart and soul of Milwaukee.