Located in Somerset, Wisconsin and next to the Apple River, it has been a Midwest destination for many decades for music fans, along with tubing and camping enthusiasts alike.

The layout is flexible, but typically there is seating on the floor and general admission (lawn) that surrounds the stage in a bowl-like fashion.

[3] 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.

Since its reopening, the amphitheater has hosted many concerts and events, including the touring acts of My Morning Jacket,[4] the first annual Knotfest[5] featuring Slipknot, Summer Set Music and Camping Festival,[6] Northern Invasion, Trampled by Turtles and The Avett Brothers.

Annual concert festivals included Apple River Country Splash, Ozzfest, and 93X Fest (previously Edgefest).