The Center of the Universe festival is planned for Friday July 19th and Saturday July 20th, 2013, across the Brady Arts District.  There will be live music on outdoor stages from 5 PM to 11 PM, and music in the club venues, (including The Hunt Club, Vanguard, Chimera, Club 209, Bar 46, Downtown Lounge, Blu, Valkyrie, Caz's Pub, Club Majestic, and the Rusty Crane) from 11 PM to 2 AM.

A free ticket is required to attend the festival, giving the ticket holder access to the festival spaces.  $245 VIP tickets and $135 BOK Zone tickets are available, for access to the Cain's Ballroom, Soundpony, The Yeti, and other benefits.  

The band lineup include:

• OneRepublic
• Neon Trees
• Mayer Hawthorne
• MUTEMATH
• Churchill
• Bronze Radio Return
• YO Momma's Big Fat Booty Band
• Quiet Company
• What Made Milwaukee Famous
• Eric Himan
• Dante & the Hawks