5th Annual North Shore Bank Shorewood Feast
A Street Festival Unlike Any Other on Oakland AvenueSaturday, September 13th, 2025
Noon – 9:00pm
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The 5th Annual North Shore Bank Shorewood Feast is Shorewood’s signature street festival from the 4200 to the 4400 blocks of Oakland Avenue. This is a family-friendly foodie event with free entertainment and activities for every age. There will be music, entertainment, a harvest dinner, artisans, and more!
Check out a video here from our 2022 Shorewood Feast!!
Schedule
MAIN STAGE LINEUP presented by Draft & Vessel
12:00 – 1:30pm – Evan Christian
2:00 – 3:00pm – Moonglow
3:30 – 5:00pm – Trapper Schoepp
5:30 – 7:00pm – Extra Crispy Brass Band
7:30 – 9:00pm – Mixtape
LOCALS STAGE LINEUP presented by Milwaukee Record
12:30 – 1:30pm – School of Rock – Shorewood
2:00 – 3:30pm – The Flood
4:00 – 5:30 – Mighty Ms. Erica & The Sound Production
*Times may slightly vary
STREET CLOSURES
We would like to remind residents and businesses along Oakland Avenue from Wood to Kensington (see map on back) that they will need to park their cars outside the permit area if in/out access is needed. There will no parking on Oakland Avenue from Wood to Kensington in addition streets will be closed off to traffic with barricades on Olive, Marion and Lake Bluff. Please be sure to obey temporary no parking signs to avoid tickets and towing!
KID ZONE
The Feast is family-friendly with lots to do for the young ones. All of our activities below are FREE, so come and enjoy! Our generous sponsors for the kid zone include
Shorewest Northshore and Metro Market who is the Adventure Rock, rock wall sponsor. Be sure to swing by and check out the fun activities throughout the day:
- Face Painting by Odalys Baez with Mom & Daughter Facepainting from Noon – 4:00pm
- Caricature Artist and former Shorewood resident, Paul Merklein, will be drawing adults, kids, residents and visitors!
Paul draws fast and funny, entertaining everyone and swapping stories about living in Shorewood and all the places he’s drawn people.
Meet Paul and get your face drawn for FREE from Noon – 4:00pm - Balloon Creations by Jest for Fun Joke Shop from Noon – 4:00pm
- Adventure Rock rock wall from Noon – 4:00pm
VENDOR LIST 2024
HARVEST DINNER – SOLD OUT
A meal in the middle of Oakland Avenue, seating 125 people! This year our guest chefs include Kyle Knall (Birch), Adam Pawlak (Egg & Flour), Greg Leon (Amilinda), Ruta Kahate (Ruta’s Fresh Indian Fare), Imani Graham (Mentionables Eats) & Kurt Fogle (Mid-Way Bakery & Dairyland).
If you purchased tickets for this year, stop by the Shorewood BID Volunteer tent (Blue Tent near Huntington Bank) to pick up your wrist band at least 30 minutes before dinner.
Sign up here for our e-newsletter to make sure you get a chance to purchase tickets to the 2025 harvest dinner at the Feast this year!
NORTH SHORE BANK TENT
Don’t miss your opportunity to stop by the North Shore Bank tent near the intersection of Lake Bluff and Oakland Avenue to write a kindness message on a postcard and send it to your best friend! They will have a place to relax and rest in between eating, drinking and dancing your way through the Feast!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Events like this cannot happen without volunteers. We are looking for help setting up, general support throughout the day and grounds cleanup after the event is over. No heavy lifting involved- just bring a smile, your love of community and being involved in this great new event . Help is also needed serving for the harvest dinners in the middle of Oakland Avenue.
SPONSOR INFORMATION
Thanks to North Shore Bank as the title sponsor and Shorewood Foundation as presenting sponsor for the Feast! Don’t miss out on becoming a Feast supporter offering plenty of unique opportunities to showcase your business!
Thank you to our wonderful Sponsors!
Become an Event Sponsor
As we continue to bring our sponsors quality placement and visibility, we look forward to identifying unique and creative ways to showcase your business. To receive more information about event sponsorship opportunities, contact our interim Executive Director, Janet Henning at [email protected] or via the form below.