Rod Stewart to headline Summerfest stage on July 7 with special guest Cheap Trick

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Feb 16, 2022 11:29 AM CST

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- While this warm weather in February will be short-lived. Nothing warms us up faster than a Summerfest announcement!

Today Milwaukee World Festivals Inc announced that Rod Stewart will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Thursday July 7, 2022 along with special guest Cheap Trick.

It's part of Stewart's 38-stop tour around North America.

Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 25.

Rod Stewart Fan Club members and Citi cardmembers have access to a special ticket presale for U.S. concerts beginning Monday, Feb. 21 at 10 am to Thursday, Feb. 24 at 10 pm

The show will kick off the third and final weekend of Summerfest. Like the 2021 festival, this year Summerfest will take place across three weekends-- June 23-25, June 30-July 2 and July 7-9.