142:
154:
Grove stage was added in the valley between the main amphitheater and the North
Campground. The Grove has a capacity of approximately 10,000. There are three campgrounds onsite; the North and South Campgrounds, which are both general camping, and the VIP Campground which has electric and water hookups for RVs and permanent bathrooms and showers.
153:
family) took over. Since then many upgrades and improvements have been made to the amphitheater and onsite campgrounds. The amphitheater expanded the removable reserved seating area and built an enclosed Saloon with a bar for a more intimate setting with an approximate capacity of 1,000. In 2013 the
132:
destination for many decades for music fans, along with tubing and camping enthusiasts alike. A typical season runs from May through
October with music performances and other events. The layout is flexible, but typically there is seating on the floor and general admission (lawn) that surrounds the
157:
In 2011 the first
Somerset Amphitheater concert under new ownership opened with a weekend full of music at the Soundtown Music and Camping Festival. Over thirty bands performed on the three stages, and featured the nationally known artist group
205:
Before 2011, the venue had music acts varying from the Blues, Country, Bluegrass/Folk, Indie, Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal and
Alternative genres perform on the stages. Annual concert festivals included Apple River Country Splash,
1553:
1563:
1177:
1375:
1223:
1396:
1514:
1573:
1568:
1170:
1073:
1416:
1203:
1315:
114:
1458:
1325:
937:
381:
1558:
1473:
1163:
959:
1391:
1340:
1310:
1295:
1228:
1401:
162:
as a headliner. This was a small yet promising preview of what the amphitheater would bring concert goers for years to come.
141:
1350:
149:
A concert site since 1981, the venue changed its name to
Somerset Amphitheater in 2011 when new owner Matt Mithun (of the
1411:
1051:
1198:
1483:
1355:
1478:
1330:
1320:
980:
542:
405:
129:
1370:
662:
658:
215:
125:
1264:
1138:
571:
393:
254:
in 2016 (at the
Northern Invasion festival). The first concert held at the amphitheater was in 1981 with
165:
Since its reopening, the amphitheater has hosted many concerts and events, including the touring acts of
1365:
1208:
345:
133:
stage in a bowl-like fashion. The total capacity ranges from 20,000 to 40,000, depending on the layout.
1360:
1213:
1031:"Sound Town brings the Flaming Lips, New Pornographers, over a dozen locals to Somerset August 19–20"
598:
563:
1030:
1488:
925:
777:
639:
178:
121:
31:
1345:
1290:
1218:
748:
412:
340:
219:
182:
1116:
1095:
1003:
1285:
773:
728:
621:
377:
166:
1468:
1300:
1259:
906:
366:
247:
223:
159:
47:
654:
401:
255:
251:
190:
174:
1463:
1453:
1139:"This Obstacle Course Was Designed By British Special Forces And It's Absolutely Crazy"
762:
635:
593:
354:
243:
239:
235:
1547:
1432:
1406:
1335:
551:
525:
150:
1269:
1249:
921:
741:
193:
and the Border Battle Beer
Festival, a friendly rivalry of Minnesota and Wisconsin
186:
102:
1254:
882:
666:
558:
231:
1437:
945:
1529:
1516:
1305:
1155:
737:
626:
537:
388:
227:
194:
110:
106:
917:
579:
520:
211:
170:
1506:
723:
674:
358:
207:
89:
932:
781:
140:
443:
1159:
1117:"Avett Brothers, Brandi Carlile put on perfectly summery sets"
197:
battling each other for the most favored among taste testers.
145:
Frank Bello of
Anthrax performs at Northern Invasion, May 2015
242:(from Madison) in '96 (at 93X EdgeFest). It hosted Illinois'
177:, Summer Set Music and Camping Festival, Northern Invasion,
1554:
Buildings and structures in St. Croix County, Wisconsin
1074:"Slipknot's Knotfest at Somerset Amphitheater, 8/18/12"
1446:
1425:
1384:
1278:
1242:
1191:
82:
74:
66:
61:
46:
38:
25:
1564:Tourist attractions in St. Croix County, Wisconsin
185:. Besides musical performances, the venue hosted
1171:
8:
1397:Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts
1052:"My Morning Jacket at Somerset Amphitheater"
1024:
1022:
1020:
16:
1004:"SoundTown: Hope floats on the Apple River"
117:, the venue consists of 200 acres of land.
1178:
1164:
1156:
1096:"Doubling down on the Summer Set Festival"
265:
214:). Other music tours featured acts of the
15:
807:
802:
799:
454:
442:
891:
886:
881:
683:
678:
673:
592:
486:
448:
433:
428:
425:
295:
290:
287:
269:List of events held at the Amphitheater
1402:John Michael Kohler Arts Center Theatre
971:
1507:Somerset Amphitheater Official Website
1417:Weidner Center for the Performing Arts
1204:American Family Insurance Amphitheater
105:and camping venue in the Twin Cities (
1115:Riemenschneider, Chris (2013-06-30).
1094:Riemenschneider, Chris (2013-08-08).
7:
1459:Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena
938:Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers Tour
382:Robert Randolph and the Family Band
960:List of contemporary amphitheatres
14:
1392:Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
616:Hitchville & White Iron Band
1574:1981 establishments in Wisconsin
1569:Event venues established in 1981
1029:Swensson, Andrea (2011-05-16).
272:
1:
979:Lass, William (Summer 1997).
1412:Overture Center for the Arts
1137:Manfred, Tony (2011-08-02).
1072:Fischer, Reed (2012-08-20).
944:
941:
936:
931:
916:
913:
910:
905:
900:
895:
888:
876:
871:
866:
861:
856:
851:
846:
841:
836:
831:
826:
821:
816:
811:
804:
795:
792:
790:
787:
772:
769:
766:
761:
757:
754:
752:
747:
736:
733:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
697:
692:
687:
680:
653:
650:
648:
645:
634:
631:
625:
620:
615:
612:
609:
605:
602:
597:
588:
585:
583:
578:
570:
567:
562:
557:
550:
547:
541:
536:
532:
529:
524:
519:
514:
509:
504:
499:
494:
489:
481:
478:
473:
468:
463:
458:
451:
437:
430:
421:
418:
416:
411:
400:
397:
392:
387:
376:
373:
370:
365:
353:
350:
344:
339:
334:
329:
324:
319:
314:
309:
304:
299:
292:
238:(from Milwaukee) in '94 and
1199:Alpine Valley Music Theatre
288:Apple River Country Splash
210:, and 93X Fest (previously
189:, a British military style
1590:
1356:Phipps Center for the Arts
1006:. Star Tribune. 2011-08-18
924:and The Jackmormons &
800:Summer Set Music Festival
1559:Music venues in Wisconsin
1331:Oshkosh Grand Opera House
1186:Music venues of Wisconsin
788:Soundtown Music Festival
282:
279:
276:
273:
268:
113:area. Located across the
87:
21:
1321:Miller High Life Theatre
1224:Neuroscience Group Field
981:"The Birth of Minnesota"
1385:Performing arts centers
1311:Kohler Memorial Theater
663:Five Finger Death Punch
426:Independence ColorFest
361:& Wheeler Brothers
216:Family Values Tour 2007
101:is the largest outdoor
1265:Menominee Nation Arena
394:2003 Never Ending Tour
146:
1530:45.12821°N 92.68576°W
1366:Stoughton Opera House
1234:Somerset Amphitheater
1209:American Family Field
1076:. Blogs.citypages.com
1033:. Blogs.citypages.com
144:
99:Somerset Amphitheater
17:Somerset Amphitheater
1361:The Rave/Eagles Club
1214:Breese Stevens Field
599:Edge of Forever Tour
564:Rock the Nation Tour
1535:45.12821; -92.68576
1526: /
942:September 13, 2003
926:Pert Near Sandstone
640:Trampled by Turtles
613:September 20, 2014
179:Trampled by Turtles
169:, the first annual
122:Somerset, Wisconsin
18:
1346:Riverside Ballroom
1291:Big Top Chautauqua
1279:Theaters and clubs
1219:Elkhorn Band Shell
1141:. Business Insider
749:Projekt Revolution
646:Northern Invasion
413:Family Values Tour
341:The Avett Brothers
220:Projekt Revolution
183:The Avett Brothers
147:
1497:
1496:
1351:Riverside Theater
1286:Barrymore Theatre
951:
950:
729:Far Beyond Driven
622:My Morning Jacket
378:Drive-By Truckers
167:My Morning Jacket
96:
95:
1581:
1541:
1540:
1538:
1537:
1536:
1531:
1527:
1524:
1523:
1522:
1519:
1489:Zivko's Ballroom
1316:Majestic Theatre
1301:High Noon Saloon
1260:La Crosse Center
1180:
1173:
1166:
1157:
1150:
1149:
1147:
1146:
1134:
1128:
1127:
1125:
1124:
1112:
1106:
1105:
1103:
1102:
1091:
1085:
1084:
1082:
1081:
1069:
1063:
1062:
1060:
1059:
1048:
1042:
1041:
1039:
1038:
1026:
1015:
1014:
1012:
1011:
1000:
994:
993:
991:
990:
985:
976:
907:Widespread Panic
877:August 13, 2016
872:August 12, 2016
867:August 11, 2016
862:August 16, 2015
857:August 15, 2015
852:August 14, 2015
847:August 17, 2014
842:August 16, 2014
837:August 15, 2014
832:August 11, 2013
827:August 10, 2013
817:August 26, 2012
812:August 25, 2012
805:August 24, 2012
793:August 19, 2011
778:Blue Öyster Cult
755:August 28, 2004
734:August 13, 1994
703:August 17, 2002
693:August 12, 2000
632:August 10, 2012
586:August 18, 2012
548:August 22, 1993
367:The Black Crowes
266:
224:Vans Warped Tour
160:The Flaming Lips
128:, it has been a
124:and next to the
92:
57:
19:
1589:
1588:
1584:
1583:
1582:
1580:
1579:
1578:
1544:
1543:
1534:
1532:
1528:
1525:
1520:
1517:
1515:
1513:
1512:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1447:Historic venues
1442:
1421:
1380:
1326:Orpheum Theatre
1274:
1238:
1187:
1184:
1154:
1153:
1144:
1142:
1136:
1135:
1131:
1122:
1120:
1114:
1113:
1109:
1100:
1098:
1093:
1092:
1088:
1079:
1077:
1071:
1070:
1066:
1057:
1055:
1050:
1049:
1045:
1036:
1034:
1028:
1027:
1018:
1009:
1007:
1002:
1001:
997:
988:
986:
983:
978:
977:
973:
968:
956:
822:August 9, 2013
713:August 7, 2005
398:August 3, 2003
374:August 6, 2006
283:Opening Act(s)
264:
256:Charlie Daniels
203:
191:obstacle course
139:
137:About the venue
115:St. Croix River
88:
55:
53:
30:
12:
11:
5:
1587:
1585:
1577:
1576:
1571:
1566:
1561:
1556:
1546:
1545:
1510:
1509:
1502:
1501:External links
1499:
1495:
1494:
1492:
1491:
1486:
1484:Uptown Theatre
1481:
1476:
1471:
1466:
1464:Club Pop House
1461:
1456:
1454:Bradley Center
1450:
1448:
1444:
1443:
1441:
1440:
1435:
1429:
1427:
1423:
1422:
1420:
1419:
1414:
1409:
1404:
1399:
1394:
1388:
1386:
1382:
1381:
1379:
1378:
1373:
1368:
1363:
1358:
1353:
1348:
1343:
1338:
1333:
1328:
1323:
1318:
1313:
1308:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1282:
1280:
1276:
1275:
1273:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1246:
1244:
1240:
1239:
1237:
1236:
1231:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1195:
1193:
1189:
1188:
1185:
1183:
1182:
1175:
1168:
1160:
1152:
1151:
1129:
1119:. Star Tribune
1107:
1086:
1064:
1043:
1016:
995:
970:
969:
967:
964:
963:
962:
955:
952:
949:
948:
943:
940:
935:
929:
928:
915:
914:June 21, 2014
912:
909:
903:
902:
901:June 28, 2003
898:
897:
896:July 16, 2001
893:
892:
890:
889:July 18, 1998
887:
885:
879:
878:
874:
873:
869:
868:
864:
863:
859:
858:
854:
853:
849:
848:
844:
843:
839:
838:
834:
833:
829:
828:
824:
823:
819:
818:
814:
813:
809:
808:
806:
803:
801:
797:
796:
794:
791:
789:
785:
784:
771:
770:June 20, 1993
768:
765:
763:REO Speedwagon
759:
758:
756:
753:
751:
745:
744:
735:
732:
726:
720:
719:
718:July 14, 2006
715:
714:
710:
709:
708:July 19, 2003
705:
704:
700:
699:
698:June 16, 2001
695:
694:
690:
689:
685:
684:
682:
681:July 18, 1998
679:
677:
671:
670:
652:
649:
647:
643:
642:
636:Band of Horses
633:
630:
624:
618:
617:
614:
611:
607:
606:
604:
603:June 15, 2002
601:
596:
594:Lynyrd Skynyrd
590:
589:
587:
584:
582:
576:
575:
569:
568:June 26, 2004
566:
561:
555:
554:
549:
546:
540:
534:
533:
531:
528:
523:
517:
516:
512:
511:
507:
506:
502:
501:
497:
496:
492:
491:
490:July 24, 1994
488:
484:
483:
482:July 28, 2000
480:
476:
475:
471:
470:
466:
465:
461:
460:
456:
455:
453:
450:
447:
440:
439:
435:
434:
432:
429:
427:
423:
422:
420:
419:July 21, 2007
417:
415:
409:
408:
399:
396:
391:
385:
384:
375:
372:
369:
363:
362:
355:Brandi Carlile
352:
351:June 29, 2013
349:
343:
337:
336:
335:June 19, 2010
332:
331:
330:June 18, 2010
327:
326:
325:June 17, 2010
322:
321:
320:June 20, 2009
317:
316:
315:June 19, 2009
312:
311:
310:June 18, 2009
307:
306:
305:June 21, 2008
302:
301:
300:June 20, 2008
297:
296:
294:
293:June 19, 2008
291:
289:
285:
284:
281:
278:
275:
271:
270:
263:
260:
244:REO Speedwagon
236:Violent Femmes
202:
199:
138:
135:
109:) and Western
94:
93:
85:
84:
80:
79:
76:
72:
71:
68:
64:
63:
59:
58:
50:
44:
43:
40:
36:
35:
27:
23:
22:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1586:
1575:
1572:
1570:
1567:
1565:
1562:
1560:
1557:
1555:
1552:
1551:
1549:
1542:
1539:
1508:
1505:
1504:
1500:
1490:
1487:
1485:
1482:
1480:
1479:State Theater
1477:
1475:
1474:Royal Theatre
1472:
1470:
1469:O'Cayz Corral
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1451:
1449:
1445:
1439:
1436:
1434:
1433:Mile of Music
1431:
1430:
1428:
1424:
1418:
1415:
1413:
1410:
1408:
1407:Marcus Center
1405:
1403:
1400:
1398:
1395:
1393:
1390:
1389:
1387:
1383:
1377:
1374:
1372:
1369:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1357:
1354:
1352:
1349:
1347:
1344:
1342:
1339:
1337:
1336:Pabst Theater
1334:
1332:
1329:
1327:
1324:
1322:
1319:
1317:
1314:
1312:
1309:
1307:
1304:
1302:
1299:
1297:
1296:Grand Theater
1294:
1292:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1283:
1281:
1277:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1247:
1245:
1241:
1235:
1232:
1230:
1227:
1225:
1222:
1220:
1217:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1205:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1196:
1194:
1190:
1181:
1176:
1174:
1169:
1167:
1162:
1161:
1158:
1140:
1133:
1130:
1118:
1111:
1108:
1097:
1090:
1087:
1075:
1068:
1065:
1053:
1047:
1044:
1032:
1025:
1023:
1021:
1017:
1005:
999:
996:
982:
975:
972:
965:
961:
958:
957:
953:
947:
939:
934:
930:
927:
923:
919:
908:
904:
899:
894:
884:
880:
875:
870:
865:
860:
855:
850:
845:
840:
835:
830:
825:
820:
815:
810:
798:
786:
783:
779:
775:
764:
760:
750:
746:
743:
739:
730:
725:
721:
716:
711:
706:
701:
696:
691:
688:July 1, 1999
686:
676:
672:
669:& others
668:
664:
660:
656:
644:
641:
637:
628:
623:
619:
608:
600:
595:
591:
581:
577:
573:
565:
560:
556:
553:
544:
539:
535:
530:May 26, 2002
527:
522:
518:
515:May 30, 1999
513:
510:May 23, 1998
508:
505:May 24, 1997
503:
500:May 25, 1996
498:
495:May 28, 1995
493:
485:
479:93X ClamBake
477:
474:May 28, 2004
472:
469:May 23, 2003
467:
464:May 24, 2002
462:
459:May 25, 2001
457:
452:May 26, 2000
449:93X Festival
445:
441:
438:July 5, 2014
436:
431:July 4, 2014
424:
414:
410:
407:
406:Robert Hunter
403:
395:
390:
386:
383:
379:
368:
364:
360:
356:
347:
346:The Carpenter
342:
338:
333:
328:
323:
318:
313:
308:
303:
298:
286:
267:
261:
259:
257:
253:
249:
245:
241:
237:
233:
229:
225:
221:
217:
213:
209:
200:
198:
196:
192:
188:
184:
180:
176:
172:
168:
163:
161:
155:
152:
143:
136:
134:
131:
127:
123:
118:
116:
112:
108:
104:
100:
91:
90:Venue Website
86:
81:
77:
73:
69:
65:
60:
51:
49:
45:
41:
37:
33:
29:715 Spring St
28:
24:
20:
1511:
1376:Weill Center
1341:Park Theatre
1270:Resch Center
1250:Fiserv Forum
1233:
1143:. Retrieved
1132:
1121:. Retrieved
1110:
1099:. Retrieved
1089:
1078:. Retrieved
1067:
1056:. Retrieved
1054:. 2012-08-13
1046:
1035:. Retrieved
1008:. Retrieved
998:
987:. Retrieved
974:
922:Jerry Joseph
651:May 9, 2015
246:in '93, and
204:
187:Tough Mudder
164:
156:
148:
119:
103:amphitheater
98:
97:
62:Construction
32:Somerset, WI
1533: /
1371:Turner Hall
1255:Kohl Center
883:Warped Tour
774:.38 Special
232:Soul Asylum
126:Apple River
120:Located in
56:(The Grove)
42:Matt Mithun
1548:Categories
1521:92°41′09″W
1518:45°07′42″N
1438:Summerfest
1145:2014-01-29
1123:2014-01-29
1101:2014-01-28
1080:2014-01-29
1058:2014-01-28
1037:2014-01-29
1010:2014-01-25
989:2014-01-28
966:References
946:Ted Nugent
911:2014 Tour
767:1993 Tour
610:2014 Tour
574:& ZO2
526:Cocky Tour
371:2006 Tour
173:featuring
34:54025-7501
1426:Festivals
1306:King Club
1229:Owen Park
738:Sepultura
627:Circuital
538:The Kinks
487:EdgeFest
389:Bob Dylan
248:Disturbed
228:Bob Dylan
195:breweries
111:Wisconsin
107:Minnesota
954:See also
918:Galactic
655:Slipknot
580:Knotfest
521:Kid Rock
402:The Dead
252:Chevelle
234:in '93,
230:in '03,
212:Edgefest
175:Slipknot
171:Knotfest
75:Expanded
48:Capacity
1192:Outdoor
724:Pantera
675:Ozzfest
659:Anthrax
359:Dr. Dog
274:Artist
240:Garbage
208:Ozzfest
201:History
130:Midwest
83:Website
78:2011-13
54:10,000
26:Address
1243:Arenas
933:ZZ Top
782:Foghat
780:&
740:&
638:&
572:Poison
552:Kansas
543:Phobia
404:&
380:&
277:Event
262:Events
151:Mithun
67:Opened
52:30,000
984:(PDF)
742:Prong
731:Tour
629:Tour
545:Tour
348:Tour
280:Date
39:Owner
667:Live
559:KISS
446:93X
444:KXXR
250:and
222:the
181:and
70:1981
1550::
1019:^
920:,
776:,
665:,
661:,
657:,
357:,
258:.
226:,
218:,
1179:e
1172:t
1165:v
1148:.
1126:.
1104:.
1083:.
1061:.
1040:.
1013:.
992:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.