MILWAUKEE, WI – (June 2008)  The Brady Street Improvement District (BID) announces Brady Street Festival, featuring Cheesefest on Saturday, July 26th from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.  The Festival takes place on Brady Street, Van Buren to Farwell (Brady will be closed to auto traffic.)

The festival will feature delicious fare from award winning Wisconsin cheese makers and organic, seasonal treats from Whole Foods.  Vendors will be selling art, jewelry and other items throughout the day and there will be a Fashion Show featuring the retailers and salons of Brady Street and Fashion Drag Show.

Brady Street Festival is sponsored by Budweiser, New Glarus Brewing Company, Sprecher, Air Tran, DigiCOPY Inc., and official Print Media Partner, Shepherd Express, MilwaukeeExpress.com, onmilwaukee.com, Whole Foods, official photographer, Image Zone; with support from West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe and Knight-Barry Title Company.

• “Sample and purchase products from nationally recognized cheese makers in Wisconsin, presented by West Allis Cheese and Sausage Shoppe.”
• “Taste some of the seasons finest organic selections presented by Whole Foods”
• Vendors selling art, jewelry, clothing, food, cheese and more cheese!
• Fashion Show featuring Brady Street Retailers sponsored by Knight-Barry Title Group.
• The musical lineup includes something for every taste:  Folk, Jazz, Blues and Rock. Headlining the event are The Wildbirds.