HartFest 2026
Celebrating HartFest’s 30th anniversary
Friday, June 12, 5 pm to 10 pm
with Brewtown Beat and The LoveMonkeys
Saturday, June 13, 11 am to 10 pm
with The 5 Card Studs, JD Rankin & the Solomon Royals, and The Gufs
Hart Park
Featuring:
• Top regional live music
• Bunzel’s BBQ Competition and People’s Choice tasting
• Food trucks
• Beverages
• And much more
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPONSOR THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY HARTFEST?
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2026 EVENT SCHEDULE
Friday, June 13
5-10 pm
Food trucks and beverages
Click here to see our list of our 2025 Food and Beverage vendors
5-7 pm
Brewtown Beat
7:30-10 pm
The LoveMonkeys
Saturday, June 14
7:30 am
Bunzel’s BBQ Cook-Off cooking begins - click here to apply!
11 am-10 pm
Food trucks and beverages
Click here to see our list of our 2025 Food and Beverage vendors
11 am-1 pm
Music from the Wauwatosa School of Music
12:30 pm
Bunzel’s BBQ Cook-Off judging begins
1:00-2:30 pm
Bunzel’s BBQ Cook-Off Tasting and People’s Choice voting - tickets will be available soon
1:30-3 pm
The 5 Card Studs
3 pm
BBQ Contest winner announcements
3:30-5:00 pm
The 5 Card Studs
5:30-7:30 pm
JD Rankin & The Solomon Royals
8-10 pm
The Gufs
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
HartFest 2025 featured food and drinks from Leff’s Lucky Town, Maxie’s, BB’s On North, Atwood Highway BBQ Shack, The Ruby Tap, and more.
BUNZEL’S BBQ COOK-OFF AND PEOPLE’S CHOICE TASTING
Our BBQ Cook-Off, presented by Bunzel’s Meat Market, brings together the best pit masters in the area! Who will be crowned the HartFest BBQ Champion in 2026 and receive a cash prize? It could be YOU! Click here to apply!
The public will also be able to sample all of the competition entries and vote for their favorite. Tasting tickets will be available soon.
PHOTOS
Did you have your photo taken at HartFest 2025? Click below to find your photos. Thank you to Jonathan’s Portraits for taking these fabulous pictures!
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A FOOD & BEVERAGE VENDOR FOR HARTFEST 2026?
Applications are now available.
