Pop Up With Pops! Black Arts Fest Mke
Calling all fathers and father figures
Join us for Pop-Up with Pops at Black Arts Fest MKE 2025 on Saturday, August 2, from 12 PM to 6 PM in the Family Village area.
Reserve your free ticket for admission and a complimentary meal for you and your significant other. Children ages 0–7 also receive free entry while supplies last. Please note that parking is not included and there is a fee.
Ticket Pickup:
Tickets can be picked up between 12 PM and 2 PM at the Mighty Small Moment table, located in front of the main entrance. A valid photo ID and your reservation confirmation (printed or on your phone) are required for pickup.
Come celebrate with food, fun, and family.
REGISTER FOR TICKETS:
Daddy and Me Stroller Meet up
DADDY & ME STROLLER
MEET UP
Bring the kids - strollers welcome or not - and join us for a 2-mile walk into Black Arts Fest- Pop up with Pops in the Family Village!!
Let's move together, make memories, and celebrate community as we head into a day of Black art, joy, and culture.
BENEFITS
Meet other Fathers
Engage in bonding time with your children
Get Free Admission to Black Arts Fest
Register Online
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