ONE of the world’s biggest motorcycle brands is calling on some of the world’s biggest bands, as Foo Fighters and Green Day are to play at the Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary bash.
The event will be taking place between the 13th and 16th of July 2023, the party will be the biggest in the hometown of Harley-Davidson, and located at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park. Joining the Foo Fighters and Green Day at the event will be Cody Jinks, Social Distortion, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Phantogram, White Reaper, and KennyHoopla.
Foo Fighters and Green Day to headline Harley-Davidson 120th bash
The family-friendly event is being billed as the biggest celebration of the H-D brand ever and will see the Bar and Shield brand take over most of the city, events will take place at venues across the Milwaukee area, including the Harley-Davidson Museum, Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations, and at local Harley-Davidson dealerships.
Its Veterans Park though that is the epicentre of the party, with the bands taking to the stage on Friday and Saturday. Green Day is set to headline an evening show on Friday 14th of July, while Foo Fighters will headline the entire event on Saturday 15th of July.
Speaking about signing Foo Fighters and Green Day up for the event, Harley-Davidson CEO, Jochen Zeitz said:
“We are very excited to announce the Foo Fighters and Green Day as headliners at our Veterans Park festival location … We can’t wait to host riders from all over the world in Milwaukee, as we come together as one Harley-Davidson family and welcome everyone to join us. With music at the heart of our festival, I can’t think of two more iconic American rock icons to join our community in celebrating 120 years of Harley-Davidson.”
And there is more going on than just two of the world's biggest bands and a party in the park. Harley-Davidson has just announced its 120th Anniversary range of bikes, along with a returning Breakout, and updated Nightster Special.
More information on the 120th homecoming celebrations can be found on the official Harley-Davidson website.
More information on the European Harley-Davidson 120th anniversary celebration can be found here.
