Events
Trying to keep up with Milwaukee? It’s not easy. There are almost too many events, festivals and goings on to keep track of. These events calendars are here to remind you of what’s happening and when. Bookmark this page and refer to it often!
The following businesses are categorized into regions around the city. If you would like to find out more information about each of these areas, you can check them out on our Milwaukee County Map
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Salsa with Spanglish Latino Arts, Inc. Dates: May 14 2012 - May 16 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Advanced registration required, $8 per student Location: Latino Arts, Inc., United Community Center 1028 S. 9th Street Region: Downtown www.latinoartsinc.org Learn the basics of Latin dance from Dennis Lopez, lead singer of local favorites The Spanglish Band. Starting with salsa and branching out to interconnected dance styles from throughout Latin America, find your rhythm while embracing this exciting cultural tradition. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Discovery Club, "Fairy Houses" Waukesha County Museum Date: May 16 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Fee: $3 per person.Reservations required. Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org The Discovery Club is a new program, specially designed for children 3-5 years old. Families will be led through several activities, this month themed around fairy houses! Activities include listening to the book Fairy Houses and creating your very own Fairy House to take home! Registration is required by May 15. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Hip Hop Dance Class Showing University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Date: May 16 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: Pay What You Can (Recommended Donation of $5) Location: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Mainstage Theatre, 2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu Final class showing from the Spring 2012 Hip Hop Classes. May include performances from student orgs and Milwaukee Dance crews. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Black Keys Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: May 16 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com The Black Keys, with special guests Arctic Monkeys, will continue on their U.S. tour by stopping at the Bradley Center. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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2012 Garden Walks with Melinda Myers Boerner Botanical Gardens Date: May 16 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $20 members of Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens; $25 non- members Location: Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive Hales Corners, 53130 Region: Southwest Milwaukee www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org Join gardening expert, TV/radio host, author and columnist Melinda Myers for these garden walks in 2012. Proceeds support Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens children's plant science and environmental education. Join Melinda for Solutions for Your Gardens on Wednesday, May 16th at 6:30 p.m. Boerner's varied plantings provide solutions to the many challenges faced by gardeners. We'll visit shady spaces, rock gardens, hot sunny spots and rain gardens. You'll be able to use these plants and planting strategies in your own backyard! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Arts and Technology Night University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Date: May 16 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free and open to the public. Location: Kenilworth Square East, 1925 E. Kenilworth Place Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu Artists enrolled in interdisciplinary art programs of UWM unite in an exhibition of art and technology. Explore three floors of work created by Peck School students. Expand your understanding of how technology can shape different media from the traditional to the cutting edge. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Electro-Acoustic Salon University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Date: May 17 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Music B60, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu New projects in electronic music and multimedia by UWM student composers and artists MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Larry Penn - Allis After Hours Charles Allis Art Museum Date: May 17 2012 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Members, $6/Non-Members Season Pass Before May 3 $20/Members, $25/Non-Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org Come join us as we journey through early America listening to and learning about the musical styles and stories of our musical forbearers. Every Thursday in May, the Charles Allis Art Museum showcases the berth of Milwaukee's American Roots Music talent. May 17, Milwaukee Folk Icon, Larry Penn. Schedule and ticket information @ www.charlesallis.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sip, Shop & Stroll - Ladies Night in Cedarburg Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: May 17 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $5 Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Over 70 Cedarburg businesses will open their doors to ladies for the 3rd annual special night of pampering, shopping and partying. Pre- registration guarantees you a shopping bag, fashion bangles and map to participating businesses. Check in and pay $5 at the event in front of the Cedarburg Community Center, next to City Hall. Participants will enjoy a fun-filled night at shops, restaurants, pubs and other businesses through 9 p.m. that night. Raffle tickets will be sold during the evening by our own Cedarburg Studs, and drawings for exciting prizes will take place at 8:30 p.m. at the Cedarburg Cultural Center. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Waukesha County Museum Lecture Series: Common Traits Waukesha County Museum Date: May 17 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Admission: $8 Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Interested in researching and writing local history stories? Join local author and editor John Schoenknecht and Waukesha County Museum archivist Eric Vanden Heuvel as they share insights into how to research, edit, illustrate and publish works on local history using both original documents and digital sources. Session consists of presentation with Q & A section. Held at the Waukesha County Museum. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Moth True Stories Told Live Pabst Theater Date: May 17 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Admission: $25 Reserved Seating - All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/themoth2012 The Moth has presented thousands of stories told live and without notes to audiences across the USA. Now is your chance to experience it live at The Pabst Theater. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Grand Tour Day 2012 Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion Date: May 17 2012 Time: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $12 Location: Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Region: Downtown www.pabstmansion.com Take a tour of this remarkable home and visit all three floors, the basement and the attic on this special, one day tour offer. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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US Bank & FOX 6 Neighborhood Night Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: May 17 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Enjoy Free admission for all visitors, courtesy of US Bank & FOX 6, along with the following free programs: Art Central!, 5- 8 p.m. Age 3 and older. Join Museum educators and professional artists from Walker's Point Center for the Arts to create unique pieces of visual art to take home and add to a collaborative work for display in the Museum. Art Central! is supported in part by a grant from the City of Milwaukee Arts Board and the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation's Mary L. Nohl Fund. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Senior Thesis Screenings University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: May 17 2012 - May 18 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free and open to the public. Location: UWM Union Theatre, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2200 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu A special showcase of graduating senior films and videos. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 18 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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COK Comedy Shows Karma Bar and Grill Date: May 18 2012 Admission: Tickets can be purchased at the door ($10) or online ($5). Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown cokcomedy.com The Caste of Killers Comedy Collective is a collabrative effort comprised of the most talented, hardest working comics from Milwaukee and the surrounding areas. Showcasing more than 50 stand-up comics, COK continues to offer opportunites to both rising stars and seasoned pros alike. Alongside our long list of incredible talents, we have also featured nationally touring acts, and members of various other like-minded comedy groups. Show times vary. Check website for details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Whose Live Anyway Pabst Theater Date: May 18 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $29.50/ $45.50 Reserved Seating Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/whoselive Starring Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Chip Esten and Jeff Davis. Join the cast from Whose Line Is It Anyway for 90 minutes of hilarious improv comedy and song. Bring your suggestions and you might be asked to join them onstage. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Mustangs vs. Georgia Force Milwaukee Mustangs Date: May 18 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $10-$115 Location: Milwaukee Mustangs, 1661 N. Water St. Ste. 509 Region: Downtown www.mkemustangs.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Honors Art Show Mount Mary College Dates: May 06 2012 - May 19 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Mount Mary College, 2900 N. Menomonee River Parkway Region: Northwest Milwaukee www.mtmary.edu Mount Mary College will open a new art exhibit in the Marian Gallery on May 6th with a reception from 2-4 p.m. that is free and open to the public. The exhibit will feature juried work by Mount Mary honor students and will run through May 19th. Marian Gallery is located on the first floor of Caroline Hall.. Viewing hours for weekdays are 9 a.m. -7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday viewing hours are from 1-4 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Spring BFA Exhibition University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: May 08 2012 - May 19 2012 Admission: Free. Closing reception May 19, 5-7pm. Location: Inova/Arts Center, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu/inova An exhibition showcasing works by students receiving their BFA degrees from the Department of Art & Design. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Plymouth Arts Center Singers Annual Spring Concert Plymouth Arts Center Dates: May 18 2012 - May 19 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: $12 PAC Members/$15 Non-members Location: Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org The "Spring Favorites" 12th Annual show features a great variety of music; something for everyone. Audiences will enjoy everything from Broadway to patriotic to folk, to pop, traditional and even a little jazz. Singers are accompanied by Freddie Noordyk and Mary Fellenz. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Delafield Spring Art Walk Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Dates: May 18 2012 - May 19 2012 Admission: Friday, May 18: 5 - 9 p.m., Saturday, May 19: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Delafield welcomes visitors to spend the day in our beautiful City, and enjoy a variety of artisians and musicians who will be located in the downtown district. Stroll the downtown area with the entire family visit with local artists as they work.Then, purchase these one-of-a-kind creations. The event is for the entire family at no charge. Welcome to Delafield! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 19 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 3:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Master Gardeners' Annual Plant Sale Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: May 19 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Admission: Free! Rain or Shine! Parking Fee: $5 Location: Natural Resources Park, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street, Enter: Gate 4 Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Perrenial plant sale. Most plants are dug and potted in gardens of our members. Plants are reasonably priced and are reliably hardy. Master Gardener volunteers will be on hand to answer gardening questions. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Waukesha County Museum's Spring Bus Trip! Waukesha County Museum Date: May 19 2012 Time: 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $100 members, $105 non-members Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org We will begin our trip at Taliesin for a guided tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright designed home. Then enjoy lunch at the award-winning Old Feed Mill Restaurant, with special hot lunch entrees. After lunch we head over to the Cave of the Mounds for an hour guided tour inside this famous natural landmark. Please note that both tours are walking tours, but there are plenty of opportunities for sitting and resting during both tours. This trip is ideal for everyone. Fee: $100 per member, $105 per non-member. Includes all admission fees, transportation and lunch. To register, please call the Education Department or e-mail khoeker@wchsm.org. Registration deadline: May 12th. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Festival of India featuring Performance by the Aarabhi School of Dance Cedarburg Cultural Center Date: May 19 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free - Thanks to generous sponsors Location: Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org Immerse yourself in a day filled with Indian culture. Enjoy a street dance on Washington Avenue at 1pm and then move inside the CCC for performances by Aarabhi School of Dance, henna tattoos, sumptuous food, an Indian bazaar, and more. www.aarabhi.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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A Conversation with TED ALLEN of Food Network's 'Chopped' Pabst Theater Date: May 19 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. Admission: $45 | Reserved Seating | All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/tedallen2012 Every ticket includes an autographed copy of Ted's new book... In My Kitchen: 100 Recipes and Discoveries for Passionate Cooks Emmy award winner and host of the most aggressive cooking show on television, ‘Chopped' Ted Allen is coming to the Pabst! Also know for appearances on The ‘Top Chef', ‘Iron Chef', ‘The Best Thing I Ever Ate' and ‘Queer Eye For the Straight Guy' MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Cuban Day Festival Cubanitas Date: May 19 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cubanitas, 728 N. Milwaukee St. Region: Downtown www.getbianchini.com/cubanitas-restaurant.html Milwaukee Street will come alive on Saturday, May 19th with the annual Cuban Day festival from Noon - 5 p.m. Come and enjoy traditional Cuban food, salsa dancing and live music. The festivities will occur right in front of Cubanitas, 728 North Milwaukee Street. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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20th Annual Spring Bike Show House of Harley-Davidson Date: May 19 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free. Pre-registration (last day for Pre-Registration is the end of day May 15):$20. On-Site Registration (May 16-3:30 p.m. on May 19):$25 Location: House of Harley-Davidson, 6221 W. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.houseofharley.com Become part of the tradition that has been going on for 20 years! The House of Harley-Davidson Spring Bike Show. A International Bike Builders Association judged event.Join us for live music, tons of food, motorcycle and non-motorcycle vendors and to watch one of a kind motorcycles compete for cash prizes! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sunday Brunch at Molly Cool's Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern Dates: Oct 16 2011 - May 20 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $16.95/person unlimited small plates!; $10.95 Bottomless Mimosas; $4 Build your own Bloody Mary Bar Location: Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern, 1110 N. Old World Third Street Region: Downtown www.mollycools.com All you can Eat Sunday Brunch! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Europeans, Photographs by Tina Barney Haggerty Museum of Art Dates: Jan 18 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Free Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Open daily - Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m; Thursday: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday: Noon -5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Philip Guston, Inevitable Finality, The Gemini Prints Haggerty Museum of Art Dates: Jan 18 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Free Admission Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Open daily - Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. and Sunday: Noon-5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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John Stezaker, The Marriage series Haggerty Museum of Art Dates: Jan 18 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Free Admission Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Open daily - Monday-Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m. -8 p.m. and Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Decorative Impulse Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum Dates: Feb 17 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: $5/Adults, $3/Students & Seniors, Free/Memebers Location: Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Avenue Region: Downtown www.villaterracemuseum.org Opening Reception Friday, Februrary 17, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. The Decorative Impulse brings together six international metalsmiths whose work actively engages with the decorative arts to pose provocative questions about the place of jewelry in current art dialogs. The artists - Jamie Bennett, Gesine Hackenberg, Rory Hooper, Anya Kivarkis, Amelia Toelke and Jonathan Wahl - draw from a range of cultural and historic sources such as Victorian jewelry, Old Master paintings, export porcelain, mass produced jewelry and botanical prints. The Decorative Impulse is a collaboration between The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum and the UW-Milwaukee, Peck School of the Arts. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Always - Patsy Cline Milwaukee Repertory Theater Dates: May 01 2012 - May 20 2012 Location: Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeerep.com Following in the footsteps of The Rep’s sold-out smash hits Liberace! and Nobody Lonesome for Me, comes the true story of country music legend Patsy Cline’s remarkable friendship with devoted fan Louise Seger. Filled with two dozen unforgettable hits - including "Crazy," "I Fall to Pieces," "Sweet Dreams" and "Walkin' After Midnight," "Always" Patsy Cline celebrates the life and music of one of the most acclaimed vocalists of the 20th century. Call for times MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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"Veronica's Position" by Rich Orloff In Tandem Theatre, Inc. Dates: May 04 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: $22-$26 (Senior, student and group discounts available) Location: In Tandem Theatre, Inc., Tenth Street Theatre 628 N. Tenth Street, Region: Downtown www.intandemtheatre.org Love, politics and art collide in this romantic comedy set in Washington, D.C., 1990. A dashing senator, a suave ex-husband and a sexy female director force fading movie star Veronica into a delightfully uncomfortable position! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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B.F.A. EXHIBITION II Cardinal Stritch University Dates: May 11 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Regular gallery hours are noon-4 p.m. Sunday through Friday. Admission is free. Location: Cardinal Stritch University, 6801 N. Yates Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.stritch.edu Stritch Visual Art students will be exhibiting photography, graphic design and ceramics as part of their senior thesis May 11-20 in the Northwestern Mutual Art Gallery. The opening reception is May 11 from 5-8 p.m. and includes food and beverage as well as a Stritch student music ensemble performance. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Idomeneo Florentine Opera Company Dates: May 18 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Call 414/291-5200 ext 224 or visit our Web site to purchase tickets. Fri. 7:30 p.m. Sun. 2:30 p.m. Location: Florentine Opera Company, Suite 950 700 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.florentineopera.org Set sail on an epic operatic adventure as the Florentine Opera presents Mozart's first major opera. Idomeneo, a powerful Cretan king, makes an ill-fated pact with Neptune, the god of the sea, and is confronted with unforeseen consequences as life-and-death drama gives way to the triumph of love. The artistic team behind 2009’s smash-hit production of Semele reunites to create a new production that perfectly complements Mozart's glorious melodies. Sung in Italian with English translations projected above the stage. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Spring Vintage Car Weekend Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: May 18 2012 - May 20 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day - $10 to $30 per person, kids 12 and under free Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Highway 67, Plymouth, (midway between City of Plymouth and Village of Elkhart Lake) Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com Vintage cars race around famous 4 mile road course called Road America. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Paddlefest at Laacke & Joys Laacke & Joys Dates: May 19 2012 - May 20 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Laacke & Joys, 1433 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.ljoutdoors.com "Try Before You Buy" Canoes, kayaks, standup paddleboards and paddlesport accessories. Open to the public Saturday 10-5pm Sunday noon-5pm www.ljgear.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Bradford Beach Opening Weekend Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: May 19 2012 - May 20 2012 Location: Bradford Beach Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com County Executive Chris Abele is pleased to announce the official season opening of Bradford Beach on Saturday, May 19th, along with the beach house, beach hut, and beach volleyball including the Bradford Beach AVP Next Beach Volleyball Series Tournament. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's Rituals of Spring Weekends: Plowing and Planting Old World Wisconsin Dates: May 19 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Adults $16; children (5-17) $9 (children under 5 are free); students and senior citizens (65 and over) $14; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $43. Fees include an all-day tram transportation pass. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org With spring in the 19th century c1me annual rituals- cleaning house, planting gardens, preparing the farmsteads for the growing season, or taking time to honor those who've come before us. Join us as we kick off our 2012 season with these special spring weekends - including plenty of opportunities to lend a hand. On this weekend, draft horses will pull plows and seeding equipment to start the growing season. Our gardeners invite you to help plant the Sanford garden as well as work in the Rankinen and Koepsell gardens. Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 11 am - 5 pm. On Saturday only, from 1-4 pm in the museum store, meet Wisconsin Historical Society Press author Jerry Apps, who will be signing copies of his many gardening- and farming-related books, including Garden Wisdon: Lessons Learned from 60 Years of Gardening, Horse-Drawn Days: A Century of Farming with Horses and Old Farm: A History. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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At Work and at Play Wade House Historic Site Dates: May 19 2012 - May 20 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $11 Adults, $9.25 Seniors & Students, $5.50 Children, Under 5 are free; Family Rate $30 Location: Wade House Historic Site, W7824 Center Street, Greenbush Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.wadehouse.org Help Wade House get ready for spring! Prepare and plant the gardens, fill straw ticks, air out quilts, make beds, black the stove, and sweep the floors. On Sunday only, take in the sights and sounds of vintage base ball. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rusty Wallace Racing Experience Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: May 19 2012 - May 20 2012 Admission: Driving and Ride-Along prices vary. No charge for guests and spectators. Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, 7722 w. Greenfield Ave., West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com NASCAR Stock Car Driving and Ride-Along Experience! For reservations, call 855-22-RUSTY. More information available at www.racewithrusty.com. (Event also runs June 23-24, July 13-15, and September 8-9.) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bel Canto Chorus presents Stabat Mater Bel Canto Chorus Date: May 20 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $23 - $28, Senior, Student, and Group Discounts available by phone Location: Bel Canto Chorus, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.belcanto.org Bel Canto Chorus presents Stabat Mater, at Christ King Parish, 2604 North Swan Boulevard, Wauwatosa. Antonín Leopold Dvorak's beautiful and dramatic Stabat Mater was first performed in Prague in December 1880. Today, this major choral-orchestral work is so popular in Dvorak's home country that it is known as the "Czech Messiah." Featuring the Bel Canto Chorus, Bel Canto Orchestra. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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1860s Vintage Base Ball Game Wade House Historic Site Date: May 20 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $11 Adults, $9.25 Seniors & Students, $5.50 Children ages 5-17, or game-only tickets for $5 Location: Wade House Historic Site, W7824 Center Street, Greenbush Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.wadehouse.org Come cheer on the Greenbush Dead Citys vintage base ball team as they defend their home turf against the Milwaukee Grays vintage team, playing by the rules of 1860. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Partial Eclipse Viewing Event Milwaukee Public Museum Date: May 20 2012 Time: 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Observation Tower, Urban Ecology Center, 1500 E. Park Pl. Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Here in eastern Wisconsin, we will see about 50 minutes of a cosmic disappearing act - a partial solar eclipse - before the sun drops below the horizon at sunset on Sunday, May 20. Join Milwaukee Public Museum's Daniel M. Soref Planetarium director Bob Bonadurer at the Urban Ecology Center observation tower for a viewing through special planetarium telescopes! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Member Swap Day Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: May 20 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Museum members can enjoy reciprocal free admission on Sunday, May 20, at BBCM, Discovery World, the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Milwaukee Public Museum! Members may show their membership card at the admissions desk at each venue to receive free admission. Betty Brinn Children's Museum, Discovery World and the Milwaukee Art Museum will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the Milwaukee Public Musuem will be open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Minnesota Twins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 20 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Ever Wonder? Sponsored by Brady Corporation Foundation Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 07 2012 - May 21 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Mondays at 2 p.m.- Age 3 and older There will be no Ever Wonder? on May 28. Do you ever wonder how contraptions work, how things are made, or what types of cool tools can help solve problems? Try simple hands-on experiments to train your brain to tackle beginning science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 21 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 22 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music and Me Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: May 22 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Ages 2 - 5. Play instruments to explore sounds, try musical storytelling to foster language skills, and move to musical beats to develop coordination in this interactive program that highlights musical concepts that promote development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Cooking Classes at Coquette Cafe Coquette Cafe Date: May 22 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $59 per person includes Food, Wine, Recipes, and the chance to learn from our Talented Chefs Location: Coquette Cafe, 316 N. Milwaukee Street Region: Downtown www.coquettecafe.com Class topics: Puerto Rico; Chef's Favorites; All Gluten Free; Tahiti and Spain. Please call us to reserve your spot. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Spring Sing" Pajama Jamboree Festival City Symphony Date: May 23 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Festival City Symphony Marcus Center for the Performing Arts 123 E. State Street entrance Region: Downtown www.festivalcitysymphony.org This Free one-hour children's classical 'pops' concert features versatile actress and singer soprano Kathy Pyeatt performing popular arias and show tunes with the orchestra. Children will get to conduct the instrumental finale, "Stars and Stripes." MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Twisted Broadway Shakers Cigar Bar Date: May 23 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: $30/ person Location: Shakers Cigar Bar, 422 S. 2nd Street Region: Downtown www.shakerscigarbar.com Our neophyte launch into way-off Broadway, meets a Touch of Comedic Foils Song & Dance numbers produced by Jim Padovano of Firebird Productions. An evening of classic Burlesque & boozy passion. 3 courses of appropriately paired song and food. Chicago style deep dish pizza and "All That Jazz." Tapas de La Mancha while dreaming "The Impossible Dream" and Rustic Ratatouille for those who remember their roots when wearing their "Paris Originals." MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: May 23 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 12:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Charles Allis Art Museum Presents Movie Time: "No Time For Love" Charles Allis Art Museum Date: May 23 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Adults, $3/Students & Seniors, Free/Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org 1943, 83min. Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, June Havoc, Richard Hayden. Colbert is back to her forte in this delightful comedy. She stars with MacMurray, her most frequent co-star, having made seven films together. She plays a photographer for a society magazine. When she causes MacMurray to lose his job, she takes him on as her assistant. All kinds of romantic and comedic situations arise including a dream sequence where Colbert imagines MacMurray as Superman! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Colin O'Brien - Allis After Hours Charles Allis Art Museum Date: May 24 2012 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Members, $6/Non-Members Season Pass Before May 3; $20/Members, $25/Non-Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org Come join us as we journey through early America listening to and learning about the musical styles and stories of our musical forbearers. Every Thursday in May, the Charles Allis Art Museum showcases the berth of Milwaukee's American Roots Music talent. Colin O-Brien, May 24. Banjo and American Finger Style tunes. Schedule and ticket information @ www.charlesallis.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Alejandro Escovedo Turner Hall Ballroom Date: May 24 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $17.50 | General Admission | All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/alejandroescovedo2012 Master storyteller & musical treasure whose intense performances have broken hearts one minute & snapped guitar strings the next comes to Turner for an intimate Candlelit, Cabaret Seated show. This is the stuff of real music at its core. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Habitat Helpers Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 04 2012 - May 25 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Fridays at 10:30 a.m. - Ages 3 - 5. There will be no Habitat Helpers on June 1. Children develop language, social, emotional, early literacy and beginning math skills as they explore the natural environment and ways to protect it. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Downtown Baseball Block Party Westown Association Date: May 25 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. Admission: Location: 4th and Wisconsin Ave. Parking Lot Region: Downtown www.westown.org The Pabst Theater and Newaukee will host the kickoff to summer event. This free public event will include a live showing of the Brewers game on a massive outdoor movie screen. Mark Concannon is also scheduled to be on hand broadcasting live from 4th & Wisconsin back to the Brewers game. The evening will start with live music and entertainment. Guests are encouraged to bring their own grills and chairs. Milwaukee's favorite food trucks will be on hand and the Pabst Theater's friendly bar staff will be waiting to serve you. The away game starts at 8:40 p.m. against the Arizona Diamondbacks. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Love Letters" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: May 25 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com "Love Letters" By A.R. Gurney performed By Jim Iaquinta and Lori Minneti. A poignant comedy of a boy and girl stumbling through puppy love, enduring teen angst, surviving collegial hi jinx, exploring adult commitment, and facing up to adult temptations. A liftime of letters - puppy love to failed flings, love in a pre-email world. A witty, romantic, and nostalgic comedy. Book a room at the Brumder Bed & Breakfast during the run of "Love Letters" and see the show for Free! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MSOE Senior Design Project Open House Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Date: May 25 2012 Admission: Free Location: Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), 1025 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.msoe.edu MSOE seniors will be on hand to explain their Senior Design projects, designs and proposals. Throughout the senior year, students work on a Senior Design Project. These projects are an opportunity for students to take everything they've learned in their time at MSOE and put it to use in a real-life application. Often, it's a real-world project for a company or business that's looking to solve a problem, while other projects are driven purely by a student's interests and ideas from the classroom. It all comes to fruition right before graduation at Senior Design Day -the culmination of all that they've learned and accomplished in this always interesting, sometimes frustrating and ultimately satisfying experience. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Nickelback with Special Guests Bush, Seether, and My Darkest Days Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: May 25 2012 Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com Nickelback, one of the biggest rock bands of the past decade known for their extraordinary live performances, have announced their first North American arena tour in two years. The Live Nation-produced tour stops at Bradley Center on Friday, May 26th. Special guests Bush, Seether and My Darkest Days, join Nickelback on all tour dates. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bill Jackson At Sunset Sunset Playhouse, Inc. Dates: May 17 2012 - May 26 2012 Admission: $15 Location: Sunset Playhouse, Inc., P.O. Box 2 800 Elm Grove Road Region: West/Zoo www.sunsetplayhouse.com The incomparable Bill Jackson returns to The Playhouse stage in this special SideNotes Cabaret Series production. The rich power of Bill's vocals are intoxicating and smooth, the proper balm for lovers who have love and lost or dreamers who are still looking for that special so and so. With a voice that resonates with strength and tenderness, Bill Jackson personifies graceful living for all audiences looking for musical bons bons they can hold onto and love. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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House of Harley Presents the First Annual Law Enforcement Ride House of Harley-Davidson Date: May 26 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: House of Harley-Davidson, 6221 W. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.houseofharley.com Support the Brotherhood. Join Motor Officers from Milwaukee, Franklin, West Allis, Greendale, Wauwatosa, and more as we hit the road to support Concerns of Police Survivors (COPS). The ride starts at the House of Harley-Davidson and will take you through some of the most scenic roads of southeast Wisconsin on our way to Holy Hill for a midday Bike Blessing. Then it's back to the House for a belly-filling BBQ. Your registration includes the lead ride, lunch, and a donation to COPS to support the families of fallen officers in Wisconsin. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros Riverside Theater Date: May 26 2012 Admission: $25 | General Admission | All Ages Location: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/edwardsharpe2012 Free wheelin', ramblin' & janglin'… Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros return to Milwaukee for another round of positive vibes and one tremendous live show. with special guest He's My Brother She's My Sister MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Immaculate Heart of Mary Festival Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: May 26 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Immaculate Heart of Mary Festival, 116th & Greenfield Ave, West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wildtheater.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's Rousing with the Roosters Old World Wisconsin Date: May 26 2012 Time: 6:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Admission: $45 (fee includes breakfast event, museum admission and an all-day tram transportation pass). Reservations close at noon on May 25. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org If you've always wanted to try the 19th-century lifestyle, this is the experience for you! Bring family or friends for early morning farm chores, gardening and even cooking a hearty breakfast with our expert interpretive staff. We'll be in the museum's German area. Once you've completed your tasks, sit down to breakfast and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Admission to the museum is included with the ticket, so stay for the day to see the rest of the sights around Old World Wisconsin. Another Rousing with the Roosters event will take place on June 16. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Overeem Motor Date: May 26 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Location: Motor, Harley-Davidson Museum 401 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.motorrestaurant.com Catch all PPV UFC Fights at MOTOR® with no cover charge. Enter to win H-D Museum merchandise while enjoying drink specials all night long with our new promotion, Bobbin' for Beers! Take your chance to reach into our tub for 1.00 and pull out your can. What you pull is what you get! Good Luck! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Core El Centro Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: May 26 2012 Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Join talented ballet dancers of all ages from Core El Centro as they perform athletic and graceful choreography. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Date: May 26 2012 Time: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane, the intersection of I-94 and Highway 26, exit 267 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek The Summer Music Series, presented by Coca Cola, will offer free live music throughout the summer at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets. On May 26 3's A Crowd will perform from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This is a family fun, kid-friendly, free event for all. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Yoga Workshops at Lynden Lynden Sculpture Garden Dates: Jan 29 2012 - May 27 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Fees: Drop in for a single workshop or take the entire series. Location: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.lyndensculpturegarden.org Join instructor Heather Eiden the last Sunday of each month for a series of Yoga workshops focused on the Seven Chakras. More info: http://lyndensculpturegarden.org/calendar/yoga-workshops-seven-chakras-third-chakra-solar-plexus MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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A Chosen Path: The Ceramic Art of Karen Karnes Racine Art Museum Dates: Feb 17 2012 - May 27 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: RAM Members - Free; Adults - $5; Seniors (over age 62) - $3; Full-time Students - $3; Children (under 12) - Free Location: Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.ramart.org The Racine Art Museum is pleased to be one of five museums nationwide to host the first major retrospective of ceramic artist Karen Karnes. For more than 60 years Karen Karnes has been at the forefront of the studio pottery movement. Over her long career, she has created some of the most iconic pottery of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The exhibition features 69 masterworks from this pioneering artist. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summer Stories with John McGivern Next Act Theatre Dates: May 02 2012 - May 27 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Next Act Theatre, P.O. Box 394 Region: Downtown www.nextact.org A Special Presentation! John takes us through the summer cycle of Memorial Day, school's end, the 4th of July, summer camp, family vacation, the dog days of August, and the dreaded arrival of Labor Day when it all comes to an inevitable end with the return to school. John's brilliant talent for comedy and storytelling will send you into summertime feeling like a kid again. Created by and starring John McGivern MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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International Gem and Jewelry Show Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: May 25 2012 - May 27 2012 Location: Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Avenue Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Whether you are looking for a diamond engagement ring, beautiful colored gemstones or a one-of-a-kind gift, you will find it all right here at the International Gem & Jewelry Show. Exhibitors from around the World offer a huge selection of quality jewelry including loose colored gemstones, fine finished jewelry, beads and more. If the huge selection is not enough incentive to visit our shows, how about incredible savings! Spectacular savings over department stores and jewelry stores. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Family Water Parks Opening Weekend Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: May 26 2012 - May 27 2012 Location: Cool Waters,in Greenfield Park, 2028 S. 124th Street, and the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center, 1301 E. Hampton Ave. Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Cool Waters, the family-friendly aquatic park in Greenfield Park, 2028 S. 124th Street, and the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center, 1301 E. Hampton Ave., will open on Saturday, May 29 from 10am to 6pm. Operating hours for the season will be 10 am - 8 pm Mon.- Thurs. and 10 am - 6 pm on Fri., Sat., Sun., and holidays.countyparks.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's Rituals of Spring Weekends: Memorials and Remembrances Old World Wisconsin Dates: May 26 2012 - May 27 2012 Admission: Adults $16; children (5-17) $9 (children under 5 are free); students and senior citizens (65 and over) $14; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $43. Fees include an all-day tram transportation pass. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org With spring in the 19th century came annual rituals - cleaning house, planting gardens, preparing the farmsteads for the growing season, or taking time to honor those who've come before us. Join us as we kick off our 2012 season with these special spring weekends - including plenty of opportunities to lend a hand. On this weekend activities will include a Civil War funeral and mourning customs from the 1860s. Saturday 10 am - 5 pm; Sunday 11 am - 5 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summer Kickoff Weekend Discovery World Dates: May 26 2012 - May 27 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Deck tours are $2 for an individual or $5 for families; members are free. Location: Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Drive Region: Downtown www.discoveryworld.org Summer in Wisconsin officially begins with the return of the S/V Denis Sullivan to Discovery World. Watch as the S/V Denis Sullivan makes her entrance into the harbor on Saturday, May 26 at noon. She'll be joined by the Milwaukee Fire Department's fireboat, the Coast Guard and other official vessels. Once docked, the S/V Denis Sullivan will be available for deck tours.On Saturday, May 26 at 5 p.m. climb on board for a sunset sail. These two-hour sails let you become a member of the crew - help trim the sails, coil the lines, steer the ship or just sit back and relax. Sunday Sails at 11:30 am and 2 p.m. Sails are $40 for adults, $35 ages 12 and under. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Love Letters" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: May 27 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com "Love Letters" By A.R. Gurney performed By Jim Iaquinta and Lori Minneti. A poignant comedy of a boy and girl stumbling through puppy love, enduring teen angst, surviving collegial hi jinx, exploring adult commitment, and facing up to adult temptations. A liftime of letters - puppy love to failed flings, love in a pre-email world. A witty, romantic, and nostalgic comedy. Book a room at the Brumder Bed & Breakfast during the run of "Love Letters" and see the show for Free! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Dan Jansen Family Festival Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: May 27 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Dan Jansen Family Festival, 5151 W Layton Ave, Greenfield Region: West/Zoo www.wildtheater.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Yoga Workshops at Lynden Lynden Sculpture Garden Date: May 27 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Fees: Drop in for a single workshop or take the entire series. Location: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.lyndensculpturegarden.org Join instructor Heather Eiden the final Sunday of each month for a series of yoga workshops focusing on the seven chakras, or energy centers. This series of workshops that will explore the energy system of the human body through yoga poses, Vinyasa flow (connected poses) and essential oils. And in the spirit of Lynden, they will integrate some artmaking through Mandala design. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Maxwell Street Days Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: May 27 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, W61 N480 Washington Avenue Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Celebrate spring at Cedarburg's first Maxwell Street Days of the season. The popular flea market is held at Firemen's Park in Cedarburg four times a year (May 27, July 15, Sept. 2 and Oct. 7) and occurs rain or shine. Over 1,000 vendors sell a varied selection of antiques, collectibles, crafts, fine arts, fresh produce, seasonal items, sports memorabilia, flea market items and more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Tulip Mania Spring Floral Show Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Mar 31 2012 - May 28 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Spring show celebrating the history and glory of the Holland tulips. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: May 25 2012 - May 28 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Kick off the summer season with the hottest trends and colors plus enjoy savings on the sidewalks and in the stores! Extraordinary savings of 25%-65% off regular retail on your favorite brands at Banana Republic Factory Store, Tommy Hilfiger, Wilsons Leather Outlet and more. Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Honored Veterans Program at Prairie Home Cemetery Waukesha County Museum Date: May 28 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $10 members, $12 non-members Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Join us at Prairie Home Cemetery where costumed re-enactors will share stories at the grave sites of veterans from various conflicts, including the Civil War, the War of 1812, WWI, and WWII. Registration by May 23, call 262-521-2859, ext. 224. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Healthy Moves, Healthy Meals Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: May 29 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Play games with active challenges that highlight good nutrition, safety rules and gear, personal care routines, and the need to stay active and physically fit by making good choices. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Anthony Jeselnik Turner Hall Ballroom Date: May 30 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $15 | General Admission | All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown www.turnerhallballroom.org Insanely dark comedy from one of stand-up's fastest rising stars. Don't miss 2 nights with Anthony Jeselnik at Turner Hall MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MOTOR Monthly Clam Bake! Motor Date: May 30 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: $21.95 adults; $10.95 for kids Location: Motor Bar & Restaurant, at the Harley-Davidson Museum, 401 W. Canal Street Milwaukee, WI 53203 Region: Downtown www.motorrestaurant.com The summer tradition is back! Every last Wednesday our monthly Clam Bake is on! All-you-can eat includes one non alcoholic beverage. Reservations strongly encouraged. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Rep Special Plaza Hotel Dates: Feb 01 2012 - May 31 2012 Location: Plaza Hotel, 1007 N. Cass Street Region: Downtown www.plazahotelmilwaukee.com Present your ticket stub at the Plaza Hotel for any 2012 Milwaukee Repertory Theater production, and you will receive a $79 rate that includes $2.50 discount on breakfast at the Cafe at the Plaza. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rock Out with Rockstar Energy Dring Fire Pit Sports Bar & Grill Dates: Apr 01 2012 - May 31 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m. Location: Fire Pit Sports Bar & Grill, Potawatomi Bingo Casino 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com/dining/the-fire-pit/ When you purchase the Rockstar Energy drink® special in April or May, show your Fire Keeper's Club® card for the chance to win an awesome prize, including three iPads®, one iPod touch® and two iPod nanos®. This month, receive an entry by purchasing the Rockstar two-for-one $3 drink special. In May, receive an entry for any Rockstar purchase. Drink specials are available on the casino floor, at The Fire Pit, The Fire Pit's side bar, Bar 360 and in the Solstice Lounge. Six guests will each win a prize on June 1. Must be at least 21 years old and a Fire Keeper's Club member to participate. Not a Fire Keeper's Club member? Learn how to join the Club. Need not be present to win; winners will be contacted. Please drink responsibly. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Free Bowling with VIP Movie Ticket IPic Entertainment Dates: May 01 2012 - May 31 2012 Location: IPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center 5800 N. Bayshore Drive, Suite Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com During the month of May, receive a free game of bowling with the purchase of a VIP movie ticket. Visit facebook.com/Pinstrikesglendale or Guest Services for more information.This is a Member Exclusive Event. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Anthony Jeselnik Turner Hall Ballroom Date: May 31 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $15 | General Admission | All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown www.turnerhallballroom.org Insanely dark comedy from one of stand-up's fastest rising stars. Don't miss 2 nights with Anthony Jeselnik at Turner Hall MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Taste of South Africa" Wine Pairing Dinner Sheridan's American Bistro Date: May 31 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $50 per person Location: Sheridan's American Bistro, Sheridan's Boutique Hotel 5133 S. Lake Drive Region: South/Airport www.sheridanhouseandcafe.com Let us take you on a culinary journey through South Africa's famed wine making region, Stellenbosch! Five authentic courses with wine pairings. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Frogwater - Allis Aftrer Hours Charles Allis Art Museum Date: May 31 2012 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Members, $6/Non-Members Season Pass Before May 3 $20/Members, $25/Non-Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org Come join us as we journey through early America listening to and learning about the musical styles and stories of our musical forbearers. Every Thursday in May, the Charles Allis Art Museum showcases the berth of Milwaukee's American Roots Music talent. Frogwater, May 31. Schedule and ticket information @ www.charlesallis.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Grand Opening Membership Exhibit Plymouth Arts Center Dates: Mar 02 2012 - Jun 01 2012 Admission: Free Location: Plymouth Arts Center, P. O. Box 253 520 E. Mill Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org Join us in celebrating our newly remodeled and expanded Plymouth Arts Center. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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COK Comedy Shows Karma Bar and Grill Date: Jun 01 2012 Admission: Tickets can be purchased at the door ($10) or online ($5). Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown cokcomedy.com The Caste of Killers Comedy Collective is a collabrative effort comprised of the most talented, hardest working comics from Milwaukee and the surrounding areas. Showcasing more than 50 stand-up comics, COK continues to offer opportunites to both rising stars and seasoned pros alike. Alongside our long list of incredible talents, we have also featured nationally touring acts, and members of various other like-minded comedy groups. Show times vary. Check website for details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Brown Deer Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 01 2012 Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee, Event at 5600 W Bradley Rd, Brown Deer Region: West/Zoo www.wildtheater.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music Makers Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 01 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Ages 2 – 5. Sing, listen, play rhythm instruments and move to music with staff from the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. Children develop motor, listening and sequencing skills as well as learn to take turns, share, concentrate and develop an appreciation for music. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Friday Night Acoustic Jam Plymouth Arts Center Date: Jun 01 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Plymouth Arts Center, P. O. Box 253 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org Our 9th season of Friday Night Acoustic Jam Sessions at the Plymouth Arts Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Jam from 6-10 p.m. All are welcome. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Chanel Le Meaux and the Dapper Cads The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 01 2012 Time: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant 900 E. Layton Ave. (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Enjoy live music from this jazz and pop group. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 01 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Spring Fervor at THE Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Apr 19 2012 - Jun 02 2012 Time: 11:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, THE Fine Art Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition bringing out the colors of spring. Opening reception 5-8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Danceworks Art Gallery: Bob Brinkman, along with Danceworks Performance Company Danceworks, Inc. Dates: Apr 20 2012 - Jun 02 2012 Admission: Free Location: Danceworks Studio Theatre and Art Gallery, 1661 N. Water St Region: Downtown www.danceworksmke.org Photographer Bob Brinkman shares the brilliant, exciting colors of autumn in New Mexico and the peace and serenity of winter in Wisconsin in his exhibit, North American Images. While elk hunting in New Mexico in 2010, Bob became enthralled by the beautiful landscape—the mountains and open spaces. Back home in Wisconsin, Brinkman takes photos of the people and places closest to his heart. Following the Gallery Night opening, catch a sneak preview of Danceworks Performance Company in Want or Need, a contemplative and highly physical dance concert celebrating DPC's fifteenth anniversary season. Stay for a question and answer session with the dancers, and enjoy a Samba lesson. April 20-June 2, 2012; Monday-Friday 9am-7pm Gallery Night and Day Opening: April 20, 2012, 6:30pm Reception; 7:15-8:15pm Dance Performance and Samba Lesson. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summerdances: Destiny/Chance & Circumstances University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: May 31 2012 - Jun 02 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $17 general/$12 seniors, faculty, staff and alumni/ $10 students Location: Mainstage Theatre, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu/summerdances Choreography from faculty Simone Ferro, Dani Kuepper, Ferne Bronson and Elizabeth Johnson, plus new work from Visiting Assistant Professor Gerald Casel (and former New Work Award winner), plus current New Work Award MFA alumna Colleen Thomas MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Highland Games/Scottish Fest Village of Wauwatosa BID Date: Jun 02 2012 Admission: Free Location: Hart Park, Wauwatosa Region: West/Zoo www.villageofwauwatosa.com Come and enjoy Scottish games, culture and food. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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VillageGreen Street Fair Village of Wauwatosa BID Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Village of Wauwatosa, Underwood & Harwood Avenues at State Street Region: West/Zoo www.villagegreenstreetfair.com The festival provides information and raises awareness of green, organic, and eco-friendly products and services. The Wauwatosa Farmers Market will run from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. the day of the Fair. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 02 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Spring on Brady Brady Street Business Improvement District Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Brady Street Business Improvement District, 1224 (LR) E. Brady Street Region: Downtown www.bradystreet.org Merchants on Brady Street welcome Spring! By partnering up with the Boys and Girls Club, event goers can make donations of school supplies in exchange for Brady Bucks which can be used throughout the day on the already extravagant sidewalk sales and multitudes of dining and drink specials. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Mitch Fatel Turner Hall Ballroom Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $18 | General Admission | All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/mitchfatel2012 Mitch Fatel's mix of mischievous dialogue, off color comments & downright hilarious observations have made him a force to be reckoned with in standup comedy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Safety Day! Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Demonstrations and Displays, All Day Silent Police & Fire Charity Auction Music and kids events. Many police, fire, EMS, crime prevention, and safety related displays as well as sit inside these emergency vehicles: Milwaukee Fire Bell Club, State Patrol Dodge Charger, FBI Mobile Command Post, ATF National Response Vehicle, Northshore Police and Fire Vehicles and many more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Lem Banks, Jeff Stoll, Alvin Turner, Joe Zarcone The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 02 2012 Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live jazz, blues and pop! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Moving History Forward on Highway 41 Historic Highway 41 Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Historic Highway 41, 4647 S. 27th Street, Greenfield Region: South/Airport www.historichwy41.com You are cordially invited to attend the "Moving History Forward on Highway 41" event in Milwaukee and Greenfield on South 27th between Oklahoma and College Ave. The event will be family-friendly and showcase vintage and classic autos from Oklahoma Ave to College Ave and will highlight the vitality of the business corridor. We look forward to you coming down to reconnect with a piece of history. See you there! This event is being brought to you by the 27th Street Business Improvement District. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Mustangs vs. San Jose Sabercats Milwaukee Mustangs Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Milwaukee Mustangs, 1661 N. Water St. Ste. 509 Region: Downtown www.mkemustangs.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Friends of the Domes Spring Bulb Sale Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Date: Jun 02 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Support the Domes and purchase wonderful bulbs from our spring show to enjoy in your own garden. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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AMA SUBWAY Superbike Doubleheader Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Jun 03 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day between $20 to $45 range per day, kids 12 and under free Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Highway 67 Plymouth. (midway between City of Plymouth and Village of Elkhart Lake) Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com Professional motorcycle racing sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association. 3 day event with drag demo exhibition and Jason Britton stunt shows. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Wisconsin Grand Prix Double Regional Races Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Jun 03 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: TBD Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Amateur road racing sponsored by Milwaukee Region Sports Car Club of America.Open to the public. For information, please visit: www.scca-milwaukee.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin Vintage Base Ball Weekend Old World Wisconsin Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Jun 03 2012 Admission: Adults $16; children (5-17) $9 (children under 5 are free); students and senior citizens (65 and over) $14; family (two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17) $43. Fees include an all-day tram 10 am-5 pm Saturday, 11 am-5 pm Sunday (game time bot Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69 W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org Celebrate a weekend of America's favorite pastime and enjoy an old-fashioned game of baseball (or base ball, as it was spelled in the 1800s) each day. Old World Wisconsin's Eagle Diamonds will take on the Milwaukee Cream Citys as they play vintage base ball by 1860s rules on Saturday. On Sunday the girls of summer, from the World War II Girls Baseball Living History League, will play their brand of 1943 ball.. Joyce Westerman who will be available after the game to sign copies of the Wisconsin Historical Society Press book about her life and sporting career, Joyce Westerman: Baseball Hero. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MIDWEST BREWHAHA Regional Women's Flat-Track Roller Derby Tournament U.S. Cellular Arena Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Jun 03 2012 Admission: TBA Location: U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Avenue Region: Downtown www.uscellulararena.org Yes, there are other regional tournaments out there but nothing compares to the Midwest Brewhaha because here in Milwaukee, we like our brew strong and our women stronger. We work hard, play hard, and are passionate about our derby. The Midwest Brewhaha offers a full weekend of derbytastic action (two tracks! twenty bouts!). It's also a great opportunity for Brewcity Bruisers fans who have been here all along to see your favorite players from Brewcity's home teams play alongside phenomenal skaters from around the country - and maybe even come away with some new favorites! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jon Anderson The Voice of Yes Pabst Theater Date: Jun 03 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $32.50 - Reserved Seating - All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/jonanderson2012 The lead vocalist and creative force behind Yes. Take a special intimate journey of YESSONGS with one of the most recognizable voices in progressive rock. From I've Seen All Good People & Roundabout to Owner Of A Lonely Heart. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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View Repeats Edit Get Out and Paint!: A Plein Air Day/Second Anniversary Celebration at Lynden Sculpture Garden Date: Jun 03 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free to members or with admission to the sculpture garden Location: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.lyndensculpturegarden.org It's time to pack up the pencils, pastels and paints, and make art en plein air! Children, families, amateurs and professionals are invited to set up an easel or board on the grounds and capture Lynden in the media of their choice. New to the joys of making art outdoors? The art studio will be plein air central: drop in during the afternoon for pointers and check out a watercolor kit to take outside. Dress for the weather, bring a seat and consider an umbrella. It's also time to celebrate Lynden's second anniversary, so we are adding some special events to make the day memorable. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 03 2012 Admission: Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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UPAF's Ride for the Arts, sponsored by Miller Lite United Performing Arts Fund, Inc. Date: Jun 03 2012 Time: 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $45 Location: The Ride starts and finishes at the Summerfest Grounds. New this year, we'll be at the South Gate at Polk St. and Harbor Dr. The Finish Line Party will take place at the recently renovated Briggs & Stratton Big Backyard stage. Region: Downtown http://www.upafride.org Milwaukee's favorite annual bicycle ride to support the United Performing Arts Fund and its 36 performance groups in SE Wisconsin. The Ride features five available routes ranging from 5-75 miles and traveling from downtown Milwaukee to Cudahy and Port Washington. All routes start and finish at Summerfest followed by a Finish Line Party on the Summerfest grounds with free admission, entertainment, an instrument petting zoo and much more. UPAF's Ride for the Arts, sponsored by Miller Lite, is proud to announce that this year's Ride will once again include three routes (25, 50 and 75-mile roues) that will ride over the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge. The date of the Ride is Sunday, June 3, 2012. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Milwaukee's unique landmark and its stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. Registration opens 3/1/12. Log on to www.upafride.org for all the latest information because life's better with the arts! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Broadway Melody Sunset Playhouse, Inc. Dates: Jun 04 2012 - Jun 05 2012 Admission: $16 - $20 Location: Sunset Playhouse, Inc., P.O. Box 2 800 Elm Grove Road Region: West/Zoo www.sunsetplayhouse.com Our annual salute to the Great White Way is sure to feature some memorable musical theatre moments as we cover composers from Arlen to Webber. So grab your Broadway Baby and we'll meet you in Times Square where show tunes rule! You have three opportunities to see this great show: Monday the 4th at 7:30pm, Tuesday the 5th at 1:00pm or at 7:30pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Venus Transit Viewing Event Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jun 05 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Rooftop, Milwaukee Public Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave. Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu The planet Venus will travel a path across the sun's golden face. This Venus Transit will not happen again until the year 2117. Like the eclipse, people west of Wisconsin will see more of the transit, but it will still be viewable here. Join Milwaukee Public Museum's Daniel M. Soref Planetarium director Bob Bonadurer on the rooftop of the Milwaukee Public Library for a viewing through special planetarium telescopes! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 05 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 05 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Road Trip America Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 02 2012 - Jun 06 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 2 p.m. • Age 4 and older There will be no Road Trip America on June 13, July 4 &11, and August 8 Move to the music across America! Find adventure through stories, music and movement activities that highlight geography, history and fun facts from coast to coast. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Opening Talk by Print Scholar Richard Axsom Haggerty Museum of Art Date: Jun 06 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: FREE Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University P.O. Box 1881 Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Public talk in the museum by print scholar and author Richard Axsom on Wednesday, June 6 at 6 p.m., reception to follow. Axsom's publications include comprehensive listings of the works of Ellsworth Kelly, Frank Stella and Claes Oldenburg. He is currently the Curator of Collections at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 06 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Charles Allis Art Museum Presents Movie Time: "Tomorrow Is Forever" Charles Allis Art Museum Date: Jun 06 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Adults, $3/Students & Seniors, Free/Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org 1946, 105min. Claudette Colbert, Orson Wells, George Brent, Natalie Wood, Richard Long, Lucile Watson. A moving story covering two World Wars. Colbert's husband played by Wells, is supposedly killed in WWI, leaving her with an unborn child. She later marries Brent, who brings up the child as his own. Years later, Wells returns but unrecognizable to anyone not knowing he has a son. Colbert begins to suspect something, but Wells will never admit it. www.charlesallis.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 06 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 07 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Reverend Raven & the Chain Smoking Altar Boys East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jun 07 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Reverend Raven & the Chain Smoking Altar Boys. http://www.reverendraven.com/ Happy hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Bringing crowds to their feet at the hardest to please and sophisticated night clubs in the Midwest, Reverend Raven and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo, Little Walter, Jimmy Rogers, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells and the three Kings. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music - Lem Banks and Jeff Stoll The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 07 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live music - Jazz, blues and pop- every Thursday night in June. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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New Edition U.S. Cellular Arena Date: Jun 08 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. Admission: $66.00, $57.00, $48.00 includes facility fee; convenience fees apply. Location: U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Avenue Region: Downtown www.uscellulararena.org An evening of "old school" and contemporary beats, raps and melodies from one of the most influential early groups in the history of rap/hip hop/r&b. Time: 8:00 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Adekola Adedapo and Jeff Stoll The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 08 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Great local jazz artists! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Mustangs vs. Philadelphia Soul Milwaukee Mustangs Date: Jun 08 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Milwaukee Mustangs, 1661 N. Water St. Ste. 509 Region: Downtown www.mkemustangs.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 08 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Marshall Arts Events Marshall Building - Art Galleries Dates: Jun 07 2012 - Jun 09 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, 207 E. Buffalo Street Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com The Marshall Building opens its doors again for another exciting three days, June 7-9, again featuring a broad array of over 20 creative and artistic venues. Visit one large action packed building full of diverse experiences and activities that take place during all Marshall Arts Events. Open Thursdays 5-7 p.m., Fridays 11a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Also some venues are open during the week 11a.m. -5 p.m.. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Raise A Glass To Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 09 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & students come to our special priced Friday performances June 1st & 8th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Wine, women, and more than a goblet-full of suspense await in this murder mystery set in a vintage wine tasting. Couple that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for some 'vintage' intrigue on a Friday or Saturday evening or Thursday, June 28th @ 6:30 pm or Sunday June 24th at 1:30 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Shop 2nd Saturdays Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Date: Jun 09 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com Discounts, food, music and free parking! Shop downtown Milwaukee's variety of great retail. From jewelry and specialty gifts to gourmet foods and men's and women's fashions, look for great deals on unique merchandise! Along the way, shoppers will be treated to snacks, live music, local entertainment and free two-hour on-street parking. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sommernachtfest United German Societies Date: Jun 09 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Admission: $10; Children 12 and under free; only $8 for those dressed in Dirndl, Lederhosen or Bundhosen Location: United German Societies; Heidelberg Park, 700 W. Lexington Blvd. Region: Northeast Milwaukee Celebrate with the Wendlstoana Bavarian dancers as they usher in the summer season with music, singing, comedy skits, dancing and lots of German food and drink. Park opens at 5 pm, Program 6-7 pm followed by music with Johnny Hoffmann. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Lem Banks and Mary Davis The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 09 2012 Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live jazz and R & B! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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The Tribal Challenge Water Street Entertainment District Date: Jun 09 2012 Admission: $65 Location: Laacke & Joys, 1433 North Water Street Region: Downtown www.thetribalchallenge.com The Tribal Challenge is a 15 mile triathlon which replicates the tribulations that pre-industrial tribesmen overcame on a daily basis. People of all tribes, from all corners of the world spent their days riding, running and paddling, in search of food and resources. Participants in the Tribal Challenge will endure the same experiences, as they ride a bicycle for 5 miles, run for 5 miles, and paddle for 5 miles, while completing hunting and gathering missions throughout the course. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dog Days at Lynden Lynden Sculpture Garden Date: Jun 09 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free to members or with admission to the sculpture garden Location: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.lyndensculpturegarden.org It's the return of Dog Days at Lynden. Come along with your dog for a day of romping and picnicking (bring your own picnic) at the garden. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tango in the Town Square Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 09 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Don't miss the beauty and excitement of the Argentine Tango performed by members of Milwaukee Tango. Come dance with them. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 09 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 3:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tornado Alley Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Mar 22 2011 - Jun 10 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. Admission: $5/$6 (members); $6/$7/$8 (non-members) Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Join "Storm Chasers" star Sean Casey and the researchers of VORTEX 2, the most ambitious effort ever made to understand the origins and evolution of tornadoes, on this heart-pounding science adventure. Armed with a 70mm camera, a fleet of customized vehicles designed to withstand gale force winds, torrential rains and unrelenting hail, and an arsenal of the most advanced weather measurement instruments ever created, the stars of "Tornado Alley" take audiences on a thrilling quest to experience a tornado's destructive power at point blank range. Experience the adrenaline and the science of nature's most dramatic phenomena! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Erin Hills Golf Course Spring Specials Erin Hills Golf Course Dates: May 09 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Location: Erin Hills Golf Course, 7169 County Road O , Erin Region: Northwest Milwaukee www.erinhills.com Take advantage of the following specials from May 9 through June 10, 2012: Four golfers play for the price of three ($600 plus tax for all four golfers)* Eight golfers play for the price of five ($1000 plus tax for all eight golfers)* Stay and Play - Play one round of golf, spend the night at Erin Hills and then enjoy a complimentary round of golf the following day. * Fee for optional caddie not included. Please call today to reserve your tee time at the first course in Wisconsin to host the U.S. Open. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sunday in the Park with George Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: May 18 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Inspired by Georges Seurat's famous painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Stephen Sondheim's musical Sunday in the Park with George is one of the most critically acclaimed musicals of our time. Brimming with beauty and light, Sunday is a deeply moving love story that connects the past to the future through passionate and intensely personal struggles that are not unlike ones we all face at different times in our lives. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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6 Degrees of Separation Sunset Playhouse, Inc. Dates: May 24 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Admission: $10 - $20 Location: Sunset Playhouse, Inc., P.O. Box 2 800 Elm Grove Road Region: West/Zoo www.sunsetplayhouse.com When a young African-American man shows up at the New York apartment of well-do-do-couple Ouisa and Flan Kitterdige, he immediately charms the couple with his stories and claim of being Sidney Poitier's son. As the truth reveals itself in this funny and frank play, questions arise about what it truly means to have a charmed life. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 07 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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2012 Bead & Button Show Frontier Airlines Center Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Admission: (Bead Marketplace, June 8-10): $10.00; children under 12 free. Location: Frontier Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.frontierairlinescenter.org The Bead & Button Show is the largest jewelry and bead show in the world! Over 370 vendors will be selling one-of-a-kind finished jewelry plus precious gems, pearls, art beads, gold and silver, beading supplies and books. The show will also feature a juried exhibit of inspiring bead art and over 600 bead and jewelry classes. You don't want to miss this very special event! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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PrideFest PrideFest, Inc. Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Admission: Location: Henry W. Maier Festival Grounds Region: Downtown www.pridefest.com Celebrate with one of the largest LGBT festivals on Milwaukee's lakefront. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival at Pridefest University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: Jun 09 2012 - Jun 10 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free with admission to Pridefest Location: Pridefest Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu/lgbtfilm The Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival presents its June monthly screening at PrideFest. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 10 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Oliver Schauer Arts & Activities Center Date: Jun 10 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. Admission: Adult $18, Student (13 & up) $14 Child (12 & under) $9, LAP (3 & under) $5 Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org Oliver! is a well-crafted tale, filled with pathos, drama, and outstanding musical numbers. Food, Glorious Food, I'd Do Anything, Where is Love?, Consider Yourself, As Long As He Needs Me, and Who Will Buy are musical theater classics. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Performed by Jim & I Productions as a Schauer Center benefit event. Directed by Jim Mohr. Featuring a cast of local performers. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee River Marathon Water Street Entertainment District Date: Jun 10 2012 Admission: $20 Location: Laacke & Joys, 1433 North Water Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeerivermarathon.com Canoe or Kayak through 5 miles of the underrated Milwaukee River and its adjoining parks, while supporting local organizations and encouraging recreational water activities in Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's History and Mystery Tour Old World Wisconsin Date: Jun 10 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 (fee includes the behind-the-scenes tour, private reception, museum admission and an all-day tram transportation pass). Reservations close at noon on June 8. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69 W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org Join author and former Old World Wisconsin interpreter Kathleen Ernst and curator of research Marty Perkins on an unprecedented adventure. Visit the sites of many of the scenes in Ernst's Chloe Ellefson mystery series (Old World Murder and The Heirloom Murders) as they take you on a before-hours, behind-the-scenes tour by foot and by tram. At the end of the tour, enjoy a private reception in one of the site's historic buildings and free admission that day. Books will be available for purchase and signing after the tour. Another History and Mystery Tour event will take place on August 12. (Museum opens at 11 am) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Piano Portraits: The music of Jeffrey Hollander at the Grohmann Museum Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection Date: Jun 10 2012 Admission: Advance tickets (purchased by June 1) are $15; tickets are $20 at the door. Members: $15. Location: Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection, Milwaukee School of Engineering 1000 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.msoe.edu/museum Dr. Jeffrey Hollander will create a living concert that takes thematic inspiration from the museum's exhibitions. A short tour of the current museum exhibition follows the concert. Inspired by classical compositions, popular tunes and jazz improvisations, Hollander weaves a series of fantasies touching on sentiment, brilliance, humor and deep pathos. He shares interesting anecdotes about the composers and requests themes from the audience for improvisation at the conclusion. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Outdoor Zumba Party Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 10 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Come free your mind and body with hypnotic Latin and international rhythms, groove to the music and dance with abandon. It's an outdoor party with fresh air, fun and fitness. All ages are welcome. Everybody ZUMBA! Brought to you by the JCC's amazing Zumba instructors and guest instructors from the Milwaukee area. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Leading Change Seminar Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. Dates: May 15 2012 - Jun 12 2012 Admission: HPGM Members and Cardinal Stritch Alumni: $165; Non-Members: $275 Location: Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, Inc., 614 W. National Avenue Region: Downtown www.hpgm.org In a world of constant flux, our ability to adapt and lead productive change has become a high stakes endeavor, particularly in the business world. How do you relate to change? How can you successfully lead a change process? During this interactive seminar, you will explore the essential knowledge and skills required for contributing to positive change. During this seminar, you will: explore the concept and process of change; examine your personal orientation to change; identify boosts and blocks to organizational change efforts; identify the keys to leading successful change; and apply John Kotter's 8 Step Process to leading change. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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AHRMA Vintage Motorcycle Classic Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 12 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day. Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America N7390 Hwy 67 Plymouth, WI 53073 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com Vintage motorcycle racing, swap meet, displays and moving bike show. A "must" for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts. Event runs rain or shine. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Open Art Studio Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 12 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Experiment with the process and fun of creating art! In June, kids can create clay pot art, and weave a dream catcher in August. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jump Up! Family Music Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 12 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Singer, songwriter and educator Dana McCarthy provides an interactive, stimulating and fun musical experience for children and adults. Dancing, sing-alongs, rhythm activities, and musical games make this program an enriching experience for all. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Swiss Colony Howie Lettow Memorial 150 Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 12 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: Online Tickets: $20 (all seats general admission) ; Day-of Walk Up Tickets: $30 (all seats general admission) VIP Meet and Greet, Dinner with the Stars, and Q&A Session Tickets: $125 (only 500 tickets available) Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Over 250 laps of racing! Divisions racing: ASA Midwest Tour Super Late Models, Big 8 Series Limited Late Models, ASA Midwest Trucks. For more information, visit www.asamidwesttour.com ; www.asamidwesttour.com, or on Facebook ASA Midwest Tour, or call 630-212-6022 MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Waterford Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 12 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 101 N River St, Waterford Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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PianoArts 2012 North American Competition and Music Festival PianoArts Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 13 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: $10-$30 Location: PianoArts, 2642 N. Summit Avenue www.pianoarts.org PianoArts welcomes to Milwaukee 12 internationally acclaimed pianists, ages 15 -- 20, selected to compete in the PianoArts 2012 Competition June 8 -13 at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts. David Yoskiaki Ko, the extraordinary 2010 competition winner and budding neuroscientist, will perform the opening recital on June 8. Semifinalists will compete for over $22,000 through solo and duo recitals and for the opportunity to perform a full concerto with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. During the concurrent music festival, PianoArts judges will give recitals, master classes, and participate in panel discussions, plus other events. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 13 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wildlife Wonders Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 13 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 3 and older. Get close to nature! Children will learn about the animals and plants that call Lake Michigan home with educators from Lakeshore State Park. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Downtown Dining Week Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Dates: Jun 07 2012 - Jun 14 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com/diningweek An eight-day smorgasbord highlighting over 40 destination eateries with prix-fixe menus at $10 for lunch and $20 or $30 for dinner. Reservations are strongly encouraged. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Flag Day Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 14 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Listen to music, sing songs and learn about the United States flag at 2 p.m. Create your own flag in the Artist's Studio. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 14 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Patrick Cudahy Race for the Bacon Longrun Athletics Date: Jun 14 2012 Admission: Location: Long run Athletics - Event at - Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street, West Allis www.visitmilwaukee.org Patrick Cudahy Race for the Bacon - Run a 5k/10k race at Wisconsin State Fair Park with a huge Bacon Bash to follow. Enjoy delicious bacon goodies from Saz's and other local restaurants as well as beverages and live music at the Cousins Subs Amphitheater. The race starts at 7 p.m. For more information or to register, visit www.baconrace.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Chris Robinson Brotherhood Turner Hall Ballroom Date: Jun 14 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $20 General Admission - Cabaret Seated & Standing Show - All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/chrisrobinson2012 The Brotherhood is barroom bred, Grateful Dead dappled, uncut musical enjoyment at its most easygoing and infectious. They raise their freak flag high, reaching a new cosmic level that is a breathing kaleidoscope of bedrock boogie. Remember when music was - r e a l, instead of just safe? MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music - Lem Banks and Jeff Stoll The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 14 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live music - Jazz, blues and pop- every Thursday night in June. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Carmen Nickerson & The Carmen Sutra Quartet The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 15 2012 Time: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House, 900 E. Layton Ave. (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Enjoy live music. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Old World Wisconsin's Farmhand Buffet and After-Hours Barn Dance Old World Wisconsin Date: Jun 15 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Farmhand Buffet: Adults $13; Children (5-12) $6; Barn Dance: Adults: $10; Children: $7; 4 and under Free Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69 W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org After a day of exploring 19th-century rural history, enjoy a hearty after-hours or pre-barn dance meal in the historic Clausing Barn, including all kinds of country favorites. At the Barn Dance, we'll push open the barn doors and welcome the night air for an engaging evening of live music and dancing - no prior knowledge required. There'll be snacks and drinks available to purchase so you can whet your whistle when you kick up your heels! Our dances are quite popular, so reservations are recommended; available through Thursday, June 14, at noon. The next Farmhand Buffet and Barn Dance will be held July 13. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit WJ Niederkorn Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 15 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 316 W Grand Ave, Port Washington Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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COK Comedy Shows Karma Bar and Grill Date: Jun 15 2012 Admission: Tickets can be purchased at the door ($10) or online ($5). Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown cokcomedy.com The Caste of Killers Comedy Collective is a collabrative effort comprised of the most talented, hardest working comics from Milwaukee and the surrounding areas. Showcasing more than 50 stand-up comics, COK continues to offer opportunites to both rising stars and seasoned pros alike. Alongside our long list of incredible talents, we have also featured nationally touring acts, and members of various other like-minded comedy groups. Show times vary. Check website for details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Love Present Music Date: Jun 15 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $35/$25/$15 students half price Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St. Region: Downtown www.presentmusic.org Embrace the universal language of love with Milwaukee's own cutting-edge new music ensemble -- Present Music. All aspects of love will be explored through music from bliss to heartache and everything in between. The Love concert will feature a variety of contemporary composers whose music discovers love's limitless possibilities. Present Music has commissioned Grammy-Award Winner Michael Daugherty to create a new work for voice and ensemble, entitled " The Labyrinth of Love." This world premiere will take the audience on an unpredictable journey through the poetry and writings of women. Alongside a rich, musical soundscape created by Daugherty, soprano Jennifer Goltz, who possesses a "brilliant voice full of subtle allure and sprightly energy", will join Present Music for this exciting event. Milwaukee's own chanteuse extraordinaire, Robin Pluer, will join Present Music in a special performance featuring music from Edith Pilaf. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Hartfest Village of Wauwatosa BID Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 16 2012 Admission: Free Location: Hart Park, 6900 W. State St. Wauwatosa Region: West/Zoo www.hartfest.com Great music and food fest. Live Music. Charity Sports Tournaments on Saturday and Kids area sponsored by the WAC. Sarah's Stride 5K Run, Saturday at 3p.m.; Kids race at 2p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee IndyFest Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 16 2012 Admission: Prices as low as: $17.50 (adult) and $14 (kids). Location: Milwaukee IndyFest, at the Milwaukee Mile Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Celebrate Milwaukee IndyFest, two days of non-stop fun at the Milwaukee Mile, June 15 & 16. Experience IndyCar racing, rides, music, brats, beer and more. Saturday's race features stars like Franchitti, Andretti and Rahal, followed by a Smash Mouth concert. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Love Letters" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 16 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com "Love Letters" By A.R. Gurney performed By Jim Iaquinta and Lori Minneti. A poignant comedy of a boy and girl stumbling through puppy love, enduring teen angst, surviving collegial hi jinx, exploring adult commitment, and facing up to adult temptations. A liftime of letters - puppy love to failed flings, love in a pre-email world. A witty, romantic, and nostalgic comedy. Book a room at the Brumder Bed & Breakfast during the run of "Love Letters" and see the show for Free! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Oliver Schauer Arts & Activities Center Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 16 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: Adult $18, Student (13 & up) $14 Child (12 & under) $9, LAP (3 & under) $5; Sunday, June 10, 2012 - 2 p.m. Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org Oliver! is a well-crafted tale, filled with pathos, drama, and outstanding musical numbers. Food, Glorious Food, I'd Do Anything, Where is Love?, Consider Yourself, As Long As He Needs Me, and Who Will Buy are musical theater classics. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Performed by Jim & I Productions as a Schauer Center benefit event. Directed by Jim Mohr. Featuring a cast of local performers. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's Rousing with the Roosters Old World Wisconsin Date: Jun 16 2012 Admission: $45 (fee includes breakfast event, museum admission and an all-day tram transportation pass). Reservations close at noon on June 15. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69 W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org Our expert staff will lead you through our special "Rousing with the Roosters" breakfast program as we work together to prepare a sunrise meal the same way many early immigrant farmers did. As the stove is lit, guests chop, stir, season and fry to prepare a hearty German-American breakfast. In between, we'll work up an appetite as we feed the farm animals and tend to the gardens. We may even find some eggs or berries to add to our meal. After the preparations and cooking, we'll sit down to a delicious and abundant breakfast on the Koepsell farmhouse porch. Then everyone pitches in to clear the table and wash dishes 19th-century style to end a satisfying encounter with morning in 1880s Wisconsin. Admission to the museum is included with the ticket, so stay for the day to see the rest of the sights around Old World Wisconsin. Another Rousing with the Roosters event will take place on July 7. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Great Milwaukee Race Longrun Athletics Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Long Run Athletics - Event At - Loaded Slate Bar & Grill, 1137 N. Old World Third St. www.visitmilwaukee.org Great Milwaukee Race - Milwaukee's original adventure race, the third annual Great Milwaukee Race.Teams of 2 to 4 participants will get clues that will lead them to locations throughout the downtown area. Participants will do fun physical challenges at each location before heading back to the Loaded Slate for a fun post-race party and awards ceremony. The event is limited to 120 teams. For more information go to www.greatmilwaukeerace.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Glendale's 3rd Annual Beer Lovers Festival Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: For tickets please visit: www.welcometoglendale.com Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com The Wisconsin Brewers Guild and the City of Glendale welcome you to the third annual all-Wisconsin craft beer tasting festival. Over 100 local craft beers, special food samples & more. You must be 21 or older to attend this event. Photo identification required. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Ellen Winters Group The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant 900 E. Layton Ave. (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Enjoy live music MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Annual Father's Day Small Batch Bourbon Rooftop Ashton Cigar Dinner Shakers Cigar Bar Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: $100 Location: Shakers Cigar Bar, 422 S. 2nd Street Region: Downtown www.shakerscigarbar.com All American anti-prohibition Rooftop Cigar Dinner with Cuban Travelogue & donated cigars from a Banana Republic just south of Key West. An Evening of Grilled foods, bourbon dessert, fine hand-rolled anti-prohibition cigars, live blues, and open sky. What else could a dad possibly want? Show Dad how smart you are by buying his heart through tobacco and bourbon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sizzlin' Saturday Outdoor Market Historic Third Ward Association Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: On Broadway - between St. Paul and Buffalo. Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org Visit the 300 block of North Broadway in the Historic Third Ward for some fresh, local flavor when over 40 merchants will sell antiques, art, clothing, jewelry, collectibles, fresh produce, flowers and more. Enjoy local music. Kids can have their faces painted and make a wish with the Fairy Godmother Sisters. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Delafield 5K Run/Walk & Kid's Fun Run Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. Admission: $20 - pre-registration/$25 day of race; Kid's Fun Run: $10 Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org An annual event with a mapped out 3.1 course taking you through the downtown area. Awards and medal ceremony follow the Kids' Fun Run! For event detail, forms and course layout contact us at www.visitdelafield.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Plymouth Festival of Fine Arts Plymouth Arts Center Date: Jun 16 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org Kick off your summer fun in historic downtown Plymouth at the Plymouth Arts Center's 4nd Annual Festival of Fine Arts. This exciting juried arts fair is presented by the Plymouth Arts Center, Downtown Plymouth. Something for everyone to enjoy - over 30 Wisconsin Artists' booths, artists' demonstrations, silent auction, live music by Mojo Capriccio from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and The Hecker-Kelly Blues Band 1-4 p.m., art projects for kids and ExFabula Storytelling iside from 1-3 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Out On A Limb: Contemporary Wood Jewelry Racine Art Museum Dates: Feb 26 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: RAM Members - Free; Adults - $5; Seniors (over age 62) - $3; Full-time Students - $3; Young Adults (age 12 to 18) - $3; Children (under 12) - Free Location: Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.ramart.org "Out on a Limb" features the work of emerging and established artists that use wood as the primary medium for jewelry and adornment. Those whose works are featured in this exhibition are drawn to the material for both conceptual and aesthetic reasons. Whether carving, painting, appropriating, or otherwise manipulating, they stretch the boundaries of how we understand a familiar material. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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WeatherTech SCCA June Sprints Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: May 14 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day, $10 to $35/person, kids 12 and under free Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Highway 67, Plymouth. (midway between City of Plymouth and Village of Elkhart Lake) Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com Largest amateur sportscar racing in the United States. Over 500 cars and 28 classes of vehicles. Very Family Friendly atmosphere. 1st leg of the triple crown championship. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 13 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Lego® KidsFest 2012 Frontier Airlines Center Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. Admission: 2 & under Free; Ages 3-17 $18; Seniors 55+ $18. Adults 18+ $20 Location: Frontier Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.frontierairlinescenter.org The LEGO® KidsFest is filled with interactive, creative and educational activities for the whole family! Join us for hands-on educational fun for all ages: LEGO® & DUPLO Construction Zones, dozens of large-scale and miniature LEGO® models and displays, LEGO® Games, group builds, LEGO® Master Builders, and much more! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Lakefront Festival of Arts Milwaukee Art Museum Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Location: Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive Region: Downtown www.mam.org Join the Museum for the 50th Annual Lakefront Festival of Arts, featuring everything from lawn art and sculpture to paintings and wearable art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Polish Fest Polish Fest Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Admission: $10 in advance/$12 at the gate. Fri. & Sat. Noon-Midnight, Sun. Noon - 10 p.m. Location: Polish Fest, 6941 S. 68th Street Region: Downtown www.polishfest.org America's Largest Polish Festival celebrates Polish culture, food and music in Wisconsin. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Spike 'n Splash Real Racine Visitors Center Dates: Jun 16 2012 - Jun 17 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: North Beach,100 Kewaunee St., Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.racine.org Spike 'n Splash has the action of EVP Pro Beach Volleyball and U.S. Grand Prix of Watercross at one of the country's top recreational beaches. Join the excitement! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Father's Day Brunch The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 17 2012 Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Serving 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Please call for info and reservations! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Polish Fest Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 17 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 200 N Harbor Dr Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Old World Wisconsin's Father's Day Dair Breakfast PLUS Men at Work Event Old World Wisconsin Date: Jun 17 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Admission: Brunch: Adults $18, children (5-12) $9 (4 and under free). Dads receive free museum admission this day. Reservations close at noon on June 15. Location: Old World Wisconsin, P. O. Box 69 W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.oldworldwisconsin.org Dad deserves a hearty dairy breakfast and a visit to the museum to learn about the historic work men in rural Wisconsin performed in days gone by. Visit the blacksmith, the shoemaker, the store owner and the farmers of our farmsteads to learn about their chosen trades. Free museum admission for dads this day. Museum open 11 am to 5 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Father's Day Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 17 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free for Fathers. Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org On Father's Day, fathers receive Free admission to the Museum! Children can create a card and a booklet filled with chore coupons for a special someone in their life. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Love Letters" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: Jun 17 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com "Love Letters" By A.R. Gurney performed By Jim Iaquinta and Lori Minneti. A poignant comedy of a boy and girl stumbling through puppy love, enduring teen angst, surviving collegial hi jinx, exploring adult commitment, and facing up to adult temptations. A liftime of letters - puppy love to failed flings, love in a pre-email world. A witty, romantic, and nostalgic comedy. Book a room at the Brumder Bed & Breakfast during the run of "Love Letters" and see the show for Free! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Frank L Weyenberg Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 18 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Xociety of Milwaukee - Event at - 11345 N Cedarburg Rd, Mequon Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Toronto Blue Jays Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 18 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Toronto Blue Jays Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 19 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Germantown Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 19 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwakee - Event at - N112 W16957 Mequon Rd, Germantown Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Friends of the Haggerty Spring Benefit 2012 Haggerty Museum of Art Date: Jun 19 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $100 per person Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University P.O. Box 1881 Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Join the Friends of the Haggerty Museum of Art at the 2012 Spring Benefit, an evening in the Third Ward, featuring Bloody Marys and Vodka Tonics with heavy hors d'oeuvres by Charles Catering. $100 per person, $50 Art Associates. Casual party attire, street parking. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music and Me Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 19 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Ages 2 - 5. Play instruments to explore sounds, try musical storytelling to foster language skills, and move to musical beats to develop coordination in this interactive program that highlights musical concepts that promote development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 19 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Soul'd Out Quartet with Aaron Wilburn The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: Jun 19 2012 - Jun 20 2012 Admission: $34.95 for Fish & Chicken Buffet wth Concert Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com Based in Georgetown, Ohio, Soul'd Out Ministries began as a trio and reformed as a quartet in 2004. They tour full time performing in churches, theatres, festivals, Dollywood, Silver Dollar City and on the main stage at the National Quartet Convention. This group is young, exciting and energetic. Their performances includes hymns to progressive gospel with a good balance of entertainment and ministry that appeals to all ages. Appearing with Soul'd Out Quartet will be well-known Christian Comedian Aaron Wilburn. Also an award-winning songwriter and a member of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, his travels with the Gaither Homecoming Tour have made him one of the most beloved humorists in both the Christian and secular entertainment world. Tuesday and Wednesday matinee arrival 10:30 a.m., Tuesday evening arrival 5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Toronto Blue Jays Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 20 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Charles Allis Art Museum Presents Movie Time: "The Egg and I" Charles Allis Art Museum Date: Jun 20 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $5/Adults, $3/Students & Seniors, Free/Members Location: Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue, One block north of Brady Street Region: Downtown www.charlesallis.org 1947, 108min. Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Louise Allbritton. Arguably Colbert's most famous film. Based on the best selling book by Betty MacDonald. MacMurray gives up his job as a New York executive, buys a chicken farm in the back hills, and takes his society wife there to live out the rest of their days. Their struggles with the weather, the house and above all the neighbors make for one of the most delightful comedies. This is the film that introduced the characters Ma and Pa Kettle. www.charlesallis.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Welcome Sunny Summer Days! Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 20 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org All ages. Put on some shades and sunscreen for an afternoon of outdoor play to celebrate the first day of summer. Play with water, bubbles and sidewalk chalk on the Museum's balcony. Make a cup of homemade lemonade and quench your thirst. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Lake Mills/LD Fargo Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 20 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwakee - Event at - 120 W Madison St, Lake Mills Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 20 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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An Evening with Idina Menzel Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Date: Jun 20 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Tony Award winner Idina Menzel has a diverse career on the stage, in films and television, and in music. Idina is a powerhouse of talent, who constantly amazes audiences with her strong, emotional performances. Garnering huge critical acclaim, Menzel reached superstardom on Broadway with her Tony Award-winning performance as Elphaba, the misunderstood green girl, in the blockbuster Wicked and in her Tony-nominated role as Maureen in the revolutionary Rent. This season, Menzel reprised her role on "Glee," FOX's smash hit television series, as Shelby Corcoran, Rachel's biological mother. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 19 2012 - Jun 21 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Let the Games Begin! Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jun 20 2012 - Jun 21 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members. Registration deadline is May 30. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu How long have games been around? Before there were computers, televisions, cell phones and the internet, people played simple games of all kinds to pass the time, improve hunting skills and entertain themselves. Games of every description have been played for thousands of years - from ancient Persia and Middle America to the Streets of Old Milwaukee. Many of these games, like chess, backgammon, mancala, senet and even hopscotch, were common in ancient times and continue to be enjoyed today. In this Milwaukee Public Museum summer camp we explore the origins of and play! some of the world's oldest games of chance, skill and amusement. Camp is from 9:30-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music - Lem Banks and Jeff Stoll The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live music - Jazz, blues and pop- every Thursday night in June. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Jazz in the Park- Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra http://www.kokoloonline.com/ Happy hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Kokolo, also known as the Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra, is an American Afrobeat band from the Lower East Side of New York City, formed in 2001 by songwriter/producer Ray Lugo. Along with The Daktaris and Antibalas, they form part of the early New York Afrobeat scene that ignited the genre's current global revival. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Irvin Young Memorial Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 431 W Center St, Whitewater Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wisconsin State Fair Cheese, Butter Meat & Wine Contest Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Wisconsin's best processors, cheese makers and vintners compete for the title of Wisconsin best. Contests begin at 9am and run until mid afternoon. Winning entries will be part of the Gala scheduled for Friday, June 22, from 6 -9 pm in the Exposition Center. Open the public! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Eric Hutchinson Turner Hall Ballroom Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $15 - General Admission - All Ages Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/erichutchinson2012 Don't miss your chance to See Eric Hutchinson up close at The intimate and historic Turner Hall Ballroom. Songs like "Rock and Roll", "Watching You Watch Him", and "Ok It's Alright With Me" make it clear he is a true pop visionary. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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ABC Garden Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Dig in with your little sprout! Featuring flowers, vegetables and other plants from A to Z, the ABC Garden sponsored by Garden Room is the perfect setting for the environmental educational programs offered at the Museum throughout the summer. The ABC Garden provides a wonderful place for children to explore the natural world, work cooperatively with others and enjoy garden-inspired arts experiences and science experiments. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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US Bank & FOX 6 Neighborhood Night Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Enjoy Free admission for all visitors, courtesy of US Bank & FOX 6, along with the following free programs: ABC Garden Planting, June 21 from 5- 8 p.m. Join us on our South Balcony for gardening fun! Help us plant our alphabet garden, enjoy a program with Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens and more! Reservations are not required. Gardening is messy fun, so please dress appropriately. Super Readers! 6 & 7 p.m. Age 3 and older. Be a Super Reader this summer with the Milwaukee Public Library. Join an educator from the library for interactive stories, songs and fun. Sign up for a free library card and the Super Reader program, where you will defeat Dr. Brain Drain by reading all summer long! . MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 21 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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All-Star Blue Ribbon Tasting Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $40 at the door; ickets are available starting May 1, 2012, through the Wisconsin State Fair Park Foundation at 414-259-4138 or at: wsffoundation@sbcglobal.net Location: Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com A Taste of Wisconsin State Fair Blue Ribbon Cheese, Meats & Wines, many selected from the 2012 State Fair Competition judged on June 21, 2012. Select Craft Beers will be paired with the award winning cheeses and meats. The evening will feature live entertainment and Blue Ribbon Raffle. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Lebowski Fest Milwaukee East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cathedral Square Park- 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown http://www.easttown.com/do/lebowski-fest-milwaukee The world famous celebration of all things Lebowski comes to Milwaukee for a massive weekend with a huge outdoor movie party, raucous bowling party, copious amounts of White Russians and much more! The Bowling Party at AMF Lanes on Saturday June 23rd featuring costume + trivia contests. Buy a weekend pass and get VIP seats at the movie party, admission to the bowling party and access to soon to be announced Lebowski Fest Events all over town! More info to follow man! No Carry-in Food or Beverage, No Exceptions DISCLAIMER : This is NOT a children's movie. Big Lebowski is RATED R, and unsuitable for children. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Scala & Kolacny Brothers Pabst Theater Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $35 | Reserved Seating | All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.pabsttheater.org You've heard their haunting cover of Radiohead's 'Creep' for 'The Social Network' soundtrack, now Scala comes to The Pabst with a slew of imaginatively reworked covers of beloved hits from immortal artists such as Roberta Flack, The Police, U2 and The Mamas and The Papas, as well as truly mesmerizing original compositions. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Diamonds & Martinis The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Ave. (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Enjoy live music. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Mustangs vs. Arizona Rattlers Milwaukee Mustangs Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Milwaukee Mustangs, 1661 N. Water St. Ste. 509 Region: Downtown www.mkemustangs.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MCT's Rumpelstiltskin Schauer Arts & Activities Center Date: Jun 22 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Adult $13 · Student $11 · Child $8 Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org It's a heart-warming tale of mischief and friendship for the entire family! Missoula Children's Theatre is back with a musical retelling of Rumpelstiltskin, starring two professional actors and a cast of local youth. When a father boasts his daughter should win the hand of the Prince because she can "spin straw into gold," the King decides to put her to the test. It is then a mysterious gnome appears offering to help the girl perform the magical feat - for a price. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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NASCAR Nationwide Series & Grand-Am Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: Jun 21 2012 - Jun 23 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $20 to $55 - varies by day. Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, Plymouth Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com The only NASCAR event in Wisconsin - race day is Saturday, June 23rd. Camping available on site. Children age 12 and under admitted free. Complimentary parking. America's National Park of Speed. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Wisconsin" Themed Overnight at Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jun 22 2012 - Jun 23 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Admission: $37-$47 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/overnight/ During MPM's exciting sleepovers, you'll explore the Museum under the cover of darkness. Guide your group through exhibits on a flashlight tour, experience a Planetarium show in our six-story dome theater, and finally "bed-down" in select exhibit areas. The theme of this overnight is Wisconsin! Find more information at www.mpm.edu/education/programs/overnight/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Zoo Ball sponsored by American Airlines Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Admission: $300 per person or $4,000 per corporate table Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee, 10005 W. Blue Mound Road Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Zoo Ball benefits Zoological Society of Milwaukee. Cocktail/auction 6 p.m.; gourmet dinner 8:30 p.m.; late-night venue & live entertainment 10:30 p.m. Black-tie MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Potbelly Concert Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Join Potbelly for some Good Vibes and Great Sandwiches at our 3rd Annual Potbelly Music Festival on Saturday, June 23rd! Local Potbelly musicians will be on hand to entertain the crowd on the outdoor concert stage rain or shine-so plan an afternoon of fun for the whole family. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Raise A Glass To Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & students come to our special priced Friday performances June 1st & 8th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Wine, women, and more than a goblet-full of suspense await in this murder mystery set in a vintage wine tasting. Couple that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for some 'vintage' intrigue on a Friday or Saturday evening or Thursday, June 28th @ 6:30 pm or Sunday June 24th at 1:30 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Keane Pabst Theater Date: Jun 23 2012 Admission: $32.50 | General Admission - All ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/keane2012 Brit-Pop darlings Keane return to Milwaukee this June for an intimate night of all of their classics like "Somewhere Only We Know", "We Might As Well Be Strangers", and "Think For A Minute" along with your soon to be favorites from their new album "Strangeland". MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MCT's Rumpelstiltskin Schauer Arts & Activities Center Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Adult · Student $11 · Child $8 Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org It's a heart-warming tale of mischief and friendship for the entire family! Missoula Children's Theatre is back with a musical retelling of Rumpelstiltskin, starring two professional actors and a cast of local youth. When a father boasts his daughter should win the hand of the Prince because she can "spin straw into gold," the King decides to put her to the test. It is then a mysterious gnome appears offering to help the girl perform the magical feat… for a price. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music/Gail Valenti Quartet The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: No Cover Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue; (across from north end of airport) Region: South/Airport packinghousemke.com The elegant Gail Valenti will entertain you with her "Vegas" style show. Enjoy her mix of jazz and pop vocals! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Summerfest Rock 'n Sole Run Summerfest Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Visit Rocknsolerun.com for more information. Location: Summerfest, 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.rocknsolerun.com Summerfest is excited to present the second annual Summerfest Rock 'n Sole Run presented by BMO Harris Bank. The Summerfest Rock 'n Sole Run is comprised of a thrilling half marathon, quarter marathon and 5K run that starts and finishes at Henry Maier Festival Park. New and improved for 2012, the Summerfest Rock ‘n Sole Run presented by BMO Harris Bank will also feature improved race courses, entertainment along the course, participant medals, tech shirts for half and quarter marathoners, a Health & Fitness Expo with Packet Pick-Up, a Post-Race Party on the Summerfest grounds featuring live music and more! Registration also includes one (1) Free Summerfest General Admission ticket, valid any day during Summerfest ($16 value). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Berry Big Run for the Kids Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Jun 23 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. Admission: $18 pre-registration; $22 day of event Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org The 21st annual Berry Big Run for the Kids, sponsored by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ozaukee County at Cedar Creek Park, draws over 500 participants and kicks off the Cedarburg Strawberry Festival. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition Cardinal Stritch University Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Admission: Free. Gallery hours: Noon-4 p.m. Sun.- Fri. . Location: Cardinal Stritch University, 6801 N. Yates Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.stritch.edu The Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition will take place with an opening reception that includes live music on June 8 from 5-8 p.m. in the Northwestern Mutual Art Gallery. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 21 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Greek Fest Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jun 22 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Location: Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Milwaukee's Original Greek Festival! June 22, 23 and 24 at State Fair Park, North Parking Lot. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Somataphobia University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: Jun 22 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: $17 general/$12 seniors and UWM faculty, staff and alumni/$10 student Two performances each day 6pm and 10pm. Location: Kenilworth Square East, Kenilworth Studio 508: 1925 E. Kenilworth Place Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu Somatophobia is a dance / multi-media experience looking to reconnect the audience and the movers to the subtle physical energies associated with character, presence and embodiment. The new collaborative work looks to integrate psychology, meditation, theater and music together with dance to create an intimate experience in the KSE 508 Theater. Collaborative, inter-discplinary performance installation, artistic direction and choreography by Luc Vanier. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rusty Wallace Racing Experience Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jun 23 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Admission: Driving and Ride-Along prices vary. No charge for guests and spectators. Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, 7722 w. Greenfield Ave., West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com NASCAR Stock Car Driving and Ride-Along Experience! For reservations, call 855-22-RUSTY. More information available at www.racewithrusty.com. (Event also runs June 23-24, July 13-15, and September 8-9.) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Cedarburg Strawberry Festival Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Jun 23 2012 - Jun 24 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Historic Downtown Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee http://www.cedarburgfestivals.org. Strawberries mean summer in Wisconsin and we celebrate the most luscious fruit of the season at Historic Cedarburg's 27th Annual Strawberry Festival that takes place Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy everything strawberry, from strawberry shortcake to strawberry wine and everything inbetween. Festival-goers may stroll along Washington Avenue and discover unique treasures at Arts on the Avenue located throughout historic downtown. There is so much to do: live music, unique shopping, fun-filled contests, all kinds of children's activities, demonstrations, including the Annual Plein Air Painting Competition for adults and kids (www.cedarburgpleinair.com). It's a fun-filled festival for the whole family. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Challenge Elkhart Lake's Road America Date: Jun 24 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by event, call for information Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Highway 67, Plymouth. Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com One day only - Spectator event at Road America, Elkhart Lake MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Raise A Glass To Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: Jun 24 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & students come to our special priced Friday performances June 1st & 8th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Wine, women, and more than a goblet-full of suspense await in this murder mystery set in a vintage wine tasting. Couple that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for some 'vintage' intrigue on a Friday or Saturday evening or Thursday, June 28th @ 6:30 pm or Sunday June 24th at 1:30 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Jefferson Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 26 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 321 S Main St, Jefferson Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Healthy Moves, Healthy Meals Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jun 26 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Play games with active challenges that highlight good nutrition, safety rules and gear, personal care routines, and the need to stay active and physically fit by making good choices. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Real Estate Office exhibit Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Apr 06 2012 - Jun 27 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Children can pretend to be the real estate agent (or the homebuyer!) as they explore maps, home styles and design, and how agents work to help families find the perfect home in this exhibit presented by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Pre-School Pop-In Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 02 2012 - Jun 27 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. - Ages 3 - 5. There will be no Pre-School Pop-In on July 4. Pre-schoolers participate in music, movement and visual art activities that encourage early reading and introduce beginning math concepts. Adults learn about age-appropriate activities that stimulate a child's development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Carmen Nickerson and Kostia Efimov - Pop & Jazz Classics The Packing House Restaurant Dates: Jun 06 2012 - Jun 27 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Every Wednesday in June, enjoy live Pop and Jazz classics MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Road Trip America Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jun 20 2012 - Jun 27 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 2 p.m. - Age 4 and older. There will be no Road Trip America on June 13, July 4 &11, and August 8. Move to the music across America! Find adventure through stories, music and movement activities that highlight geography, history and fun facts from coast to coast. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sidewalk Astronomy Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 27 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Jun 27th - Rings, moons and craters, oh my! Turn your eyes to the South to see Saturn, Mars and the Moon! July 25th - See the beautiful double star, Alberio, the ghostly Ring Nebula and star cluster M13. August 22th - While you are out shopping this night, stop to take a look through our telescopes. Some of the summer's finest celestial objects are on display tonight: the Owl Cluster, M13 the beautiful globular cluster and, the lovely double star Alberio. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Burlington Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 27 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee - Event at - 166 E Jefferson St, Burlington Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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An Evening in the Spring City Waukesha County Museum Date: Jun 27 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $14 member, $15 non-member Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org We will begin the night with a performance by Jessica Michna as she portrays Mary Todd Lincoln later in her life as she reflects on the days of her girlhood in the genteel society of Lexington, Kentucky. After the performance, members of the West Side Victorian Dance Company will demonstrate/discuss dances from 1859-1868, complete with authentic 1800s dresses and suits. Registration is required by June 22nd. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jun 27 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Wisconsin Woodland Animals Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jun 27 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is June 6th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu This is a summer camp hosted by the Milwaukee Public Museum. Trek along with us as we discover some of Wisconsin's furriest and feathered friends. From beavers and badgers to geese and loons, we will use furs, feathers, bones and tracks to help us identify the special characteristics of our woodland residents. Camp is from 9:30am-11:30am on June 27th for kids ages 3-5. Registration deadline is June 6th. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 26 2012 - Jun 28 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Dinosaur Tales Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jun 27 2012 - Jun 28 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members. Registration deadline is June 6th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Do dinosaurs tell stories? They do! And in this program we'll explore the stories of the dinosaurs through real fossils, museum exhibits, paleontologists' tools and hands-on activities that take you back 65 million years to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Learn about the unique characteristics of dinosaurs, their relationship to modern birds and reptiles, and take the Milwaukee Public Museum's legendary "Dinosaur Challenge." We'll get a close look at real dinosaur bones and the fossils of ancient plants and animals, and discover the facts behind what caused the extinction of these fascinating creatures.Camp is from 9:30-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Powwow Celebration Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is June 7th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu The beauty of the Powwow exhibit stops Milwaukee Public Museum visitors in their tracks. Powwow participants are famous for their use of color and dance, which help make powwows very exciting events. We'll learn all about native dance styles, costume regalia, music, crafts, and the importance of these impressive celebrations during this exciting camp. Camp is from 9:30 -11:30 am on June 28th for kids ages 3-5. Registration deadline is June 7th. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music - Lem Banks and Jeff Stoll The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live music - Jazz, blues and pop- every Thursday night in June. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Jazz in the Park- D'Calleson East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: D'Calleson; ttp://www.dcalleson.com/ Happy hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. D'CalleSon is an all original salsa orquestra from Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of 12 members. We take pride in the fact that our musicians are seasoned entertainers from many walks of musical experience inlcuding latin, jazz, pop and rock. This unique quality sets us apart from others and is a sign of the influence Milwaukee has had on our style of SALSA. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kohl's Wild Theater to visit Hales Corners Public Library Zoological Society of Milwaukee Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Zoological Society of Milwaukee, 5885 S 116th St., Hales Corners Region: West/Zoo www.zoosociety.org Actors portraying animals from around the world will sing, dance and talk when Kohl's Wild Theater takes the stage. Kohl's Wild Theater is a live, interactive, family-friendly program that promotes conservation of wildlife and animal habitats through drama, puppetry, and songs. Kohl's Wild Theater is made possible through a partnership between Kohl's Cares and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Kids from Wisconsin Schauer Arts & Activities Center Date: Jun 28 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Adult $19 · Student $17 · Child $14 Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org As the State's official musical ambassadors of goodwill, KIDS from Wisconsin has delighted audiences across the country. From their vocal and instrumental talent, to the stunning choreography and costumes, KIDS continues to be one of the Midwest's most popular youth music groups. Their performances feature 20 singer/dancers and a 13-piece show band, all chosen from the State's finest musicians. www.KidsFromWisconsin.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dueling Pianos Bayshore Town Center Date: Jun 29 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Back again by popular demand, Piano Brew brings their dueling piano show featuring more than 200 songs to fulfill you requests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Chanel Le Meaux and the Dapper Cads The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 29 2012 Time: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant 900 E. Layton Ave. (across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Enjoy live music from this jazz and pop group. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 29 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Members Bottomless Bowling IPic Entertainment Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Jun 30 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: IPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center 5800 N. Bayshore Drive, Suite Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com Your Night Starts Here! Monday through Thursday, 9pm - close: $15 per person, shoe rental included. Must be a member and at least 21 years old to take advantage of this special promotion. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Raise A Glass To Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jun 28 2012 - Jun 30 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & students come to our special priced Friday performances June 1st & 8th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Wine, women, and more than a goblet-full of suspense await in this murder mystery set in a vintage wine tasting. Couple that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for some 'vintage' intrigue on a Friday or Saturday evening or Thursday, June 28th @ 6:30 pm or Sunday June 24th at 1:30 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Trimborn Farm World War II Encampment Greendale Visitor Center Date: Jun 30 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $5 adults, $4 seniors/students; $1 off admission on Sunday with a donated food item Location: Greendale Visitor Center, 5602 Broad Street Region: South/Airport www.greendalevisitorcenter.com This event is 3 minutes from the Greendale Visitor Center and there is something for the entire family in Greendale! World War II Encampment Saturday & Sunday, June 30 & July 1. Re-enactors portray Allied and Axis soldiers on the front lines, set up exhibitions about the war and time period, and give visitors a glimpse into sites and sounds of the 1940s. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jack and Jill Live Jazz The Packing House Restaurant Date: Jun 30 2012 Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Live Jazz! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jun 30 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:15 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Legally Blonde The Musical The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: May 10 2012 - Jul 01 2012 Admission: $67.95 per person plus tax and facility fee. Youth packages for age 14 and under, group rates for 18 or more guests, and season ticket pricing available. All shows include dining. Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com Elle Wood – sorority sister; beauty queen; fashionista; Attorney At Law? "Legally Blonde" was one of the most popular movies of the last decade and The Fireside is the first professional theatre in the area to produce the hit Broadway musical. " Legally Blonde" tells the tale of Harvard's most unlikely (and most glamorous) law student - a determined young woman who rises above everyone else's expectations and pre-judgments to her ultimate triumph over the naysayers in a show filled with bright music and dancing and laughs galore. It is a delightful and engaging musical for audiences of every age. Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday matinees arrive 10:30 a.m., Thursday evening arrive 5:15 p.m., Saturday evening arrive 4:45 p.m., Sunday midday arrive 2:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summerfest Summerfest Dates: Jun 27 2012 - Jul 01 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: Visit Summerfest.com to purchase tickets. Location: Summerfest, 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.summerfest.com Summerfest 2012 will take place June 27 - July 1 and July 3 - 8, from Noon until Midnight and will be closed Monday, July 2. In 2012, The "World's Largest Music Festival" and Milwaukee's cornerstone summer event will celebrate its 45th Anniversary. Since 1968, Summerfest has provided unforgettable live music experiences for fans from around the world. Summerfest attracts over 700 bands, including the music industry's hottest stars, emerging talent and local favorites and hosts a diverse selection of food and beverage vendors, marketplaces and interactive exhibits set against the Lake Michigan and downtown backdrops, creating a festival experience like no other. Patrons can also enjoy Miller Lite, the Official Beer of Summerfest. For more details and the full lineup visit Summerfest.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 28 2012 - Jul 01 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summerfest at the Jelly Belly Jelly Belly Visitor Center Dates: Jun 28 2012 - Jul 01 2012 Admission: $1 per ride; $13 - 15 tickets; $25 - 32 tickets; $18 - unlimited ride from Noon to 4 p.m. Location: Jelly Belly Visitor Center, 10100 Jelly Belly Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.jellybelly.com Join us and bring your family and friends. Experience the Fun! Join us for Balloo Art, Magician and Face Painting- Saturday, June 30 ( 1-5 p.m.), Rainbow Valley Rides: Ferris Wheel, Tilt-a-Whirl, Super Slide, Lolli Swing and 14 more rides! Jelly Belly Visitor Center hours of operations: Store Hours: June 28-29-30 - 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; July 1 - 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Tour Hours: June 28-29-30 - 9 a.m. -8 p.m. and July 1 - 9 a.m. -5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 01 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 02 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Betty's Broadway Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 02 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will rehearse and perform a short theatrical scene for parents and peers! Using costumes, props and scripts, children learn stage terms while developing creativity, imagination and literacy skills through performance. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 03 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Independence Day Celebration Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 03 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Join in patriotic games at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate our country's birthday. Create a paper flag from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Artist's Studio. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Fourth of July Celebrations Greendale Visitor Center Date: Jul 03 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Greendale Visitor Center, 5602 Broad Street, Greendale Region: South/Airport www.greendalevisitorcenter.com Visit the Greendale Visitor Center, shop for 'gadgets galore' and Taste of Home Cookbooks on Tuesday 10am-5pm. Fourth of July celebrations start Tuesday evening with a parade on Wednesday morning and festivities all day Wednesday. ** The Greendale Visitor Center will be CLOSED on JULY 4** MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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US Bank Fireworks Milwaukee County Parks System Date: Jul 03 2012 Location: Milwaukee's Lakefront Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com US Bank Fireworks at Dusk. *schedule subject to change MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Date: Jul 03 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 03 2012 Admission: Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 3:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rotary Music Festival Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Jul 03 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Admission: $20 premium/advance; $25 at the gate; $10 backfield seating Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org The Rotary Music Festival, presented by the Cedarburg-Grafton Rotary Club to benefit student scholarships, offers performances by numerous fabled drum and bugle corps from across the state. Tickets available at Olsen's Piggly Wiggly, Cornerstone Bank in Grafton; Cedarburg and Grafton locations of Harris Bank; Tri City National Bank and Port Washington State Bank. Order online at www.cedarburgmusicfestival.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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July 4th Summer Sale at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Jun 30 2012 - Jul 04 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Shop your favorite stores and enjoy finding savings on the sidewalks and in the stores during this holiday sidewalk sale. Stores will be open until 9 p.m. on July 4th for your shopping convenience. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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4th of July Parade and Hometown Celebrations Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Jul 04 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org This year America's favorite holiday, 4th of July, falls on a Wednesday. The huge community parade,including three award-winning drum & bugle corps - Madison Scouts, Pioneer and Spirit of Alabama - will leave Firemen's Park at 10 am and make its way south along Washington Avenue. Day-long activities, food and entertainment in Cedar Creek Park after the parade, include a free concert by the Madison Scouts. The Cedarburg Civic Band will put on a patriotic concert at 8pm, and this will be followed by an exciting fireworks display at dusk. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Independence Day Celebration Village of Wauwatosa BID Date: Jul 04 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. Admission: Location: Parade runs along North Avenue from Mayfair Road east to N. 81st Street. Region: West/Zoo www.villageofwauwatosa.com Wauwatosa's Independence Day parade begins at 9 am. and runs along North Avenue from Mayfair Road east to N. 81st Street. The street is closed to regular traffic at 7:30 a.m. Spectators may place chairs along the parade route beginning at 6 am on the day of the parade. A responsible person should remain with the chairs until the start of the parade. Items placed before 6 am may be confiscated. The afternoon program begins at 12:30 pm at Hart Park (73rd and Chestnut) and runs until 4 pm. There will be pony rides, camel rides, and a petting zoo. Music on the Move will offer rides (with the purchase of a $10 bracelet) until 9 pm. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. in Hart Park. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 04 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 3:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Date: Jul 05 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 05 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Brewers vs.Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 05 2012 Admission: Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- WE SIX East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jul 05 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: WE Six. Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. From hard bop to world beats, original compositions to soulful standards, We Six explores the full range of jazz in their straight-ahead style. We Six features trumpeter Eric Jacobson, tenor saxophonist Eric Schoor, guitarist Paul Silbergleit, pianist Mark Davis, bassist Jeff Hamann, and drummer Dave Bayles.First Set will feature all original music from WE Six & the second set will feature a Soul Jazz set as gets soulful and funky with the music of Lou Donaldson, Blue Mitchell, Grant Green and others. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Raise A Glass To Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jul 06 2012 - Jul 07 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & students come to our special priced Friday performances June 1st & 8th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Wine, women, and more than a goblet-full of suspense await in this murder mystery set in a vintage wine tasting. Couple that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for some 'vintage' intrigue on a Friday or Saturday evening or Thursday, June 28th @ 6:30 pm or Sunday June 24th at 1:30 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Millers at Milwaukee Vintage Indy Car Event Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jul 06 2012 - Jul 07 2012 Admission: $25 for 2-day event, includes parking; Friday, July 6, 9am - 4pm Saturday, July 7, 8am - 4pm Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St. Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Harry Miller Club members gather every year at the Milwaukee Mile to exhibit and run their vintage Indy race cars and share their historic value with the general public. This year, the Miller club will honor the vintage race cars that participated in the 1912 Vanderbilt Cup Race held in Milwaukee. The Club will help celebrate the 100th anniversary of this great race! For further information, please visit: www.harrymiller?club.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Millers at Milwaukee - Vintage Indy Car Event Harry A. Miller Club Dates: Jul 06 2012 - Jul 07 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $25 per person for the two-day event, price includes parking on infield - Children under age 16 $5 Location: Harry A. Miller Club, Germantown, Region: West/Zoo www.harrymillerclub.com Experience the sights and sounds of Vintage Indy Champ Cars and Roadsters on the Milwaukee Mile as the Harry Miller Club holds its 17th annual event on the historic oval track! Over 50 remarkable race cars run the Mile, while you watch from the pit wall - no grandstand seating. Speak to the car owners and hear the history of these Champ cars and the details of their impressive restorations! Don't miss this opportunity to see Millers, Kurtis, Mercers, Watson Roadsters, Bugattis, Duesenbergs, Fords and others from across the country participate in this two-day exhibition. Spectators enter the Wisconsin State Fair Park at Gate 5 and enter the track through the tunnel. Admission fees of $25 are collected upon entering the track and include parking on the infield. Concessions are open for your convenience. Friday hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Persons interested in entering a car may call 262/388-5221 for details. The Harry Miller Club was founded in 1995 by David V. Uihlein, Sr. to recognize the vast achievements of race car and engine designer Harry Miller, a Wisconsin native, who dominated championship racing during the 1920's winning 39 Indianapolis 500 races! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Quilts On Review Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts Dates: Apr 25 2012 - Jul 08 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $6 adults, $4 seniors & students, members and children under 12 free Location: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts, P. O. Box 562 N50 W5050 Portland Road Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.wiquiltmuseum.com Three quilt exhibits:Cheddar Quilts from the collection of Carol Butzke; Works from the Chicago School of Fusing and and A Nancy Zieman Retrospective. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summerfest Summerfest Dates: Jul 03 2012 - Jul 08 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: Visit Summerfest.com to purchase tickets. Location: Summerfest, 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.summerfest.com Summerfest 2012 will take place June 27 - July 1 and July 3 - 8, from Noon until Midnight and will be closed Monday, July 2. In 2012, The "World's Largest Music Festival" and Milwaukee's cornerstone summer event will celebrate its 45th Anniversary. Since 1968, Summerfest has provided unforgettable live music experiences for fans from around the world. Summerfest attracts over 700 bands, including the music industry's hottest stars, emerging talent and local favorites and hosts a diverse selection of food and beverage vendors, marketplaces and interactive exhibits set against the Lake Michigan and downtown backdrops, creating a festival experience like no other. Patrons can also enjoy Miller Lite, the Official Beer of Summerfest. For more details and the full lineup visit Summerfest.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Puppet Play Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 10 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Young children develop social skills by participating in interactive stories, songs and puppet shows. Adults learn how to use these activities to stimulate language development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wildlife Wonders Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 11 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 3 and older. Get close to nature! Children will learn about the animals and plants that call Lake Michigan home with educators from Lakeshore State Park. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jul 11 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Star Light, Star Bright - Our Solar System Summer Camp Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 11 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-membersRegistration deadline is June 20th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu This camp at the Milwaukee Public Museum will include an age-appropriate show in our Planetarium through which we will explore our starry night sky to learn about planet size and order. Is Pluto still a planet? Hop aboard our rocket ship as we find out! Camp is from 9:30am-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 10 2012 - Jul 12 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Draw, Explore, and Discover Amazing Butterflies! Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jul 11 2012 - Jul 12 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members. Registration deadline is June 20th Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Do dinosaurs tell stories? They do! And in this program we'll explore the stories of the dinosaurs through real fossils, museum exhibits, paleontologists' tools and hands-on activities that take you back 65 million years to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Learn about the unique characteristics of dinosaurs, their relationship to modern birds and reptiles, and take the Milwaukee Public Museum's legendary "Dinosaur Challenge." We'll get a close look at real dinosaur bones and the fossils of ancient plants and animals, and discover the facts behind what caused the extinction of these fascinating creatures. Camp is from 9:30am-3:30pm on June 27th for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Art and the Animal Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 12 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is June 21st. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu The 2012 summer exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum is the theme for this camp. "Art and the Animal" is an art exhibit which includes painting and sculptures of subjects from the animal kingdom. We will use the exhibit to view techniques, and then try our hand and some animal art techniques of our own! Camp is from 9:30-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 12 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Trimborn Farm Family Fun Day Greendale Visitor Center Date: Jul 12 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $5. Family Fun Days are $5 for adults, $4 for students under 18 Location: Greendale Visitor Center, 5602 Broad Street Region: South/Airport www.greendalevisitorcenter.com Trimborn Farm is only 3 minutes from Historic Downtown Greendale and the Greendale Visitor Center! Enjoy the morning in Greendale before visiting Trimborn Farm! Trimborn Family Fun Day: The Trimborn Farm Family Fun Days occur every other Thursday in summer. This is the perfect opportunity to try a new craft or activity, take a tour, and spend some family time. You may even bring a picnic lunch and eat outside! Each family fun day features a unique history theme appropriate for all ages. Visitors are welcome to drop-in any time between 1- 4 p.m. for the programs. No registration is required. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Painting Borges: A Pictorial Interpretation of His Fictions Latino Arts, Inc. Dates: Apr 30 2012 - Jul 13 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $1 Suggested Donation Location: Latino Arts, Inc., United Community Center 1028 S. 9th Street Region: Downtown www.latinoartsinc.org/PaintingBorges.htm Sixteen artists have created twenty-four pieces that reflect on the work of Argentinian author Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century. Like Borges' deeply philosophical texts, each piece of the installation prompts the audience to address fundamentals of human existence: identity and memory, freedom and destiny, and faith and divinity. Exhibitions in the Latino Arts Gallery are open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.- 8 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dance MFA Thesis University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: Jul 12 2012 - Jul 13 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: Contact Danceworks at 414-277-8480 for tickets Location: Danceworks Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu Co-produced by the UWM Department of Dance and Danceworks. Featuring new choreography from New York artist and Peck School of the Arts Dance MFA student Juliana May. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 13 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dueling Pianos Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 13 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Back again by popular demand, Piano Brew brings their dueling piano show featuring more than 200 songs to fulfill you requests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Gathering on the Green Gathering on the Green Dates: Jul 13 2012 - Jul 14 2012 Admission: $20-40; 12 and under lawn seats are free Location: Gathering on the Green, P. O. Box 524, Thiensville Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.gatheringonthegreen.org Friday, July 13 will feature the Original Cast of the Chicago Jersey Boys as "Undner the Streetlamp" singing all your favorites from radio's Golden Age. Saturday, July 14 will feature Music in the Movies with the Gathering on the Green Orchestra, Florentine Opera Company, Danceworks Performance Company, the Children's Village and the spectacular choreographed fireworks show. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Delafield Block Party: Food & Music Festival Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Dates: Jul 13 2012 - Jul 14 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org This annual Delafield Chamber fundraiser is a Food & Music Festival held in the City of Delafield, downtown business district. Live band performances Friday and Saturday. Festival begins both days at 5 p.m. Chamber member business sponsored entertainment and food tents. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 14 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Cedarburg Garden Walk Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Jul 14 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $8 in advance; $10 on the day Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org For the fourth year running, the Cedarburg Woman's Club Garden Walk offers five beautiful gardens for you to explore - four in the City of Cedarburg and one very large garden in the Town of Cedarburg. Proceeds from the event go to college scholarships and to local community charities, as well as to cover maintenance expenses for the Girl Scout House. Tickets to the event will be available from Olsen's Piggly Wiggly, Cedarburg; Johnson's Gardens on Hwy 60, Cedarburg; Great Lakes Pool & Spa, Thiensville; Cornerstone Community Bank, Grafton; Lammscapes, Jackson. For additional information, incuding addresses of gardens featured, visit www.cedarburgwomansclub.org or call 414-732-1312. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tango in the Town Square Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 14 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Don't miss the beauty and excitement of the Argentine Tango performed by members of Milwaukee Tango. Come dance with them. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Shop 2nd Saturdays Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Date: Jul 14 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com Discounts, food, music and free parking! Shop downtown Milwaukee's variety of great retail. From jewelry and specialty gifts to gourmet foods and men's and women's fashions, look for great deals on unique merchandise! Along the way, shoppers will be treated to snacks, live music, local entertainment and free two-hour on-street parking. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Mustangs vs. Chicago Rush Milwaukee Mustangs Date: Jul 14 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Milwaukee Mustangs, 1661 N. Water St. Ste. 509 Region: Downtown www.mkemustangs.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 12 2012 - Jul 15 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bastille Days East Town Association, Inc. Dates: Jul 12 2012 - Jul 15 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cathedral Square Park- Downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown http://www.easttown.com/events/bastille-days Bastille Days, Milwaukee's popular French festival and one of the nation's largest French-themed celebrations, returns to downtown Milwaukee's Cathedral Square Park, July 12 - 15. The free, four-day bash attracts over 250,000 visitors annually who enjoy live music, an international marketplace, chef and wine demos, French and Cajun cuisine, roaming busker entertainment and a signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica offering hourly light shows. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rusty Wallace Racing Experience Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Jul 13 2012 - Jul 15 2012 Admission: Driving and Ride-Along prices vary. No charge for guests and spectators. Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, 7722 w. Greenfield Ave., West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com NASCAR Stock Car Driving and Ride-Along Experience! For reservations, call 855-22-RUSTY. More information available at www.racewithrusty.com. (Event also runs June 23-24, July 13-15, and September 8-9.) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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South Shore Water Frolics Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: Jul 13 2012 - Jul 15 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: South Shore Park:2900 South Shore Dr., Bay View, WI. 53207 Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Celebrating its 63rd year in 2012, the South Shore Frolics is one of the oldest festivals in Milwaukee. Originally known as the South Shore Water Frolic, it is currently sponsored by the Bay View Lions Club. Proceeds go to providing support and services to the needy in the community. At the park you will find kids games, fish fry, the annual Classic Car Show and the Frolics Festival of Arts presented by the Bay View Arts Guild. Rounding off each night is the festival's signature Atomic Fireworks display put on by Bartolotta Fireworks; and with the crowds' cries of "Blow-up the beach!", the evening culminates in a percussive onslaught of shells. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Outdoor Zumba Party Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 15 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Come free your mind and body with hypnotic Latin and international rhythms, groove to the music and dance with abandon. It's an outdoor party with fresh air, fun and fitness. All ages are welcome. Everybody ZUMBA! Brought to you by the JCC's amazing Zumba instructors and guest instructors from the Milwaukee area. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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NSTA International Schoolbus Driver Safety Competition Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jul 15 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free. Registration: 7am; Contest: 8am - 3pm Location: North Parking Lot, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Schoolbus drivers from across the US and Canada who have qualified for the competition will be competing for the top spot in three categories: Transit, Conventional, and Small Bus. Open to spectators. No admission. Free parking. For more information, please visit: www.yellowbuses?.org MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Iron Man 70.3 Racine Real Racine Visitors Center Date: Jul 15 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free for specatators Location: North Beach, 100 Kewaunee St., Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee http://ironmanracine.com/ Up to 2,200 of the nation's top triathletes will compete in Ironman 70.3 Racine. The challenging course includes a 1.2 mile swim in Lake Michigan, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13-mile run. Registration is limited to 2,200; early registration is encouraged. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Maxwell Street Days Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Jul 15 2012 Time: 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, W61 N480 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Celebrate summer at Cedarburg's second Maxwell Street Days in 2012. The popular flea market is held at Firemen's Park in Cedarburg four times a year (May 27, July 15, Sept. 2 and Oct. 7) and occurs rain or shine. Over 1,000 vendors sell a varied selection of antiques, collectibles, crafts, fine arts, fresh produce, seasonal items, sports memorabilia, flea market items and more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 15 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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An Evening With Diana Krall Riverside Theater Date: Jul 16 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $55 | $75 | Reserved Seating Location: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/dianakrall2012 Smoky, sultry and sexy Jazz giant Diana Krall's haunting & eloquent voice is "Like wild honey with a spoonful of scotch". Special Barolottas Dinner package available when ordering. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music and Me Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 17 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Ages 2 - 5. Play instruments to explore sounds, try musical storytelling to foster language skills, and move to musical beats to develop coordination in this interactive program that highlights musical concepts that promote development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 17 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jul 18 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: The Dino "Top 5" Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 18 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is June 27th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Come to the Milwaukee Public Museum and meet Stegosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Diplodocus, Coelophysis, and Triceratops! From slow, plant-eating giants to fierce scavengers and hunters, dinosaurs dominated the land for more than 160 million years. We will take a look at the physical characteristics of dinosaurs and learn how these popular giants lived. Camp is from 9:30am-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 17 2012 - Jul 19 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Wild and Woolly Wisconsin Animals Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jul 18 2012 - Jul 19 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members Registration deadline is June 27th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Join us at the Milwaukee Public Museum on a quest through time and space to uncover amazing Wisconsin animals. From trilobites to badgers, campers will come to know our state's past and present wildlife through unique explorations, hands-on activities and interactions with researchers at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Explorers will capture the essence of these animals through various art projects and begin to understand how even a woolly mammoth, from Wisconsin, can have an impact on their lives today. Camp is from 9:30am-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Festivals & Foods Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 19 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is June 28th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Would your favorite holiday be the same without your favorite foods? Different cultures around the world use special foods in their festivals. What sort of meanings do these special foods have? Come along and explore different cultures and festivities through the foods we use to help us celebrate! Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30-11:30am on Thursday, July 19th for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Pete Carney & Ghost Farm East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jul 19 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Pete Carney & Ghost Farm; http://petecarney.net/ Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Pete Carney welds diverse styles and foreign elements together in his music, creating a new urban sound that extends the traditional perception of Jazz. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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US Bank & FOX 6 Neighborhood Night Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 19 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Enjoy Free admission for all visitors, courtesy of US Bank & FOX 6. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 19 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Rockers, Rebels and Runways: The Black Leather Jacket Harley-Davidson Museum Date: Jul 19 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $15 for Museum members; $20 for non-members Location: Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.h-dmuseum.com Harley-Davidson Museum Curatorial Director Jim Fricke will host a lively discussion of the influence of the biker jacket and the rebel biker image on popular culture. Panelists include Oscar-nominated costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Curatorial Director Howard Kramer, and Harley-Davidson General Merchandise Creative Director Karen Davidson. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Museum Explorers Summer Camp, "Around the World in 5 Days" Waukesha County Museum Dates: Jul 16 2012 - Jul 20 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $135 non-members, $125 members Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Children ages 6-10 years old can spend one, two, or three weeks at the museum this summer! This week's theme: Get your passport ready as we travel around the world in just 5 days! Campers will spend time in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, South America, and North America as we explore plants, animals, people, traditions, music, and stories from all over the globe. Activities range from salsa dancing lessons to Chinese boat making to American baseball to mosaic making from India, and even discovering the Seven Wonders of the World! The week will conclude with a Cultural Festival for all the families to enjoy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dueling Pianos Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 20 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Back again by popular demand, Piano Brew brings their dueling piano show featuring more than 200 songs to fulfill you requests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Recent Acquisitions David Barnett Gallery Dates: Apr 20 2012 - Jul 21 2012 Admission: Free Location: David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State Street at Prospect Avenue Region: Downtown www.davidbarnettgallery.com The exhibition features Spicuzza, Giacometti, Jacqueline Marval, V. Bianchini after Raphael, Calder, Chagall, Matisse, Miro, Picasso, Paul Jenkins, Bernard Buffet, Andre Minaux, Andre Masson, Abraham Walkowitz, Leonora Carrington, Carol Summers, Edouard Vuillard, Tom Ferderbar, Jessie Spiess and Sarah Zamecnik. Opening reception: Gallery Night, Friday, April 20, 2012 5-9 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Perceptions and Reflections at THE Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Jun 07 2012 - Jul 21 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building,THE Fine Art Gallery 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition showcasing art that opens your visual senses. Opening reception 5 -8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Speak Easy of Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jul 13 2012 - Jul 21 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & Students come to our special priced Friday Performances July 13th & 20th August 3rd & Sunday 1:30 Matinee July 22nd for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Take a riotously-funny romp through the Roaring 20's set in a real underground SpeakEasy in the Brumder Mansion, team that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for the 'deadly' excitement on a Friday or Saturday evening beginning July 13th through the 21st and August 3rd through 4th or an afternoon performance on Sunday, July 22nd. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Astronomy Themed Overnight at Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jul 20 2012 - Jul 21 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Admission: $37-$47 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu During MPM's exciting sleepovers, you'll explore the Museum under the cover of darkness. Guide your group through exhibits on a flashlight tour, experience a Planetarium show in our six-story dome theater, and finally "bed-down" in select exhibit areas. The theme of this overnight is Astronomy! Find more information at www.mpm.edu/education/programs/overnight/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Firkin Craft Beer Festival East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jul 21 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $40 GA/ $70 VIP Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown http://milwaukeefirkin.com/purchase-tickets.html Please join us for the Milwaukee Firkin Craft Beer Festival at Cathedral Square Park, in the heart of Downtown Milwaukee. Firkin Fest is Milwaukee's preeminent beer tasting event and features over 100 craft beers to sample from Milwaukee breweries as well as guest beers from around the country! Returning this year will be the Cask Tasting Tent, featuring 20+ all cask conditioned barrels, or firkins, where you'll have the chance to taste beer as it was produced 100 years ago. Also, enjoy live music from some of Milwaukee's finest musicians! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sizzlin' Saturdays Outdoor Market Historic Third Ward Association Date: Jul 21 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: 300 block of North Broadway Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org An urban market on Commission Row (Broadway) featuring unique merchants and live, local music. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Port Fish day Port Washington Tourism Council Date: Jul 21 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Location: Port Washington Tourism Council, Downtown Port Washington Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.portwashingtontourism.com This year's festival features a huge parade, 5 stages of live entertainment, arts & crafts, old car show, carnival, literally tons of fish & chips and a fireworks finale. Come spend the day! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets - Pink Flamingoes Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Date: Jul 21 2012 Time: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane, at the intersection of I-94 and Highway 26, exit 267 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek The Summer Music Series, presented by Coca Cola, will offer free live music throughout the summer at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets. On July 21 Pink Flamingoes will perform from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This is a family fun, kid-friendly, free event for all. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Chili'n on the Avenue City of Wauwatosa Date: Jul 21 2012 Admission: Free Location: City of Wauwatosa, 7725 W. North Avenue Region: West/Zoo www.easttosa.org The Chili'n on the Avenue street festival includes music, vendors, a specialty kids area, a 5k run and, of course, a chili cook-off. The event is located on North Avenue in Wauwatosa between 68th and 71st streets. Visit www.easttosa.org for more information. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Kim Cridler: My Wisconsin Home Racine Art Museum Dates: Jul 31 2011 - Jul 22 2012 Admission: RAM Members Free Adults $5 Seniors (over age 62) $3 Full-time Students $3 Young Adults (age 12-18) $3 Children (under 12) Free Location: Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.ramart.org Using steel and bronze, as well as organic materials such as beeswax, bone, hair and mother-of-pearl, Kim Cridler creates vessel forms that connect her interests in history, craft, ornament and function with an investigation of material and metaphor. Comprised of several sculptural works utilizing patterns and motifs based on the environment around Cridler's current residence, My Wisconsin Home also references "open storage areas in museums that facilitate the formal and cultural study of objects and their histories." MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Billy Elliot the Musical Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 17 2012 - Jul 22 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org A joyous celebration of one young boy's journey to make his dreams come true. Set in a small town, the story follows Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising passion that inspires his family and his whole community. Based on the international smash-hit film, the show is brought to life by a phenomenal cast of 45 and the Tony Award-winning creative team-director Stephen Daldry, choreographer Peter Darling and writer Lee Hall-along with music legend Elton John. A big musical with an even bigger heart - will enchant the dreamer in all of us. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Packer Fans From Outer Space Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 19 2012 - Jul 22 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Packer Fans From Outer Space is a family friendly musical comedy that follows the exploits of Door County Packer Fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. Harvey is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Packer Fans is filled with songs that refer to the storied Packer-Bear rivalry, including "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." This is the must see show of the summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Waterford Balloon Festival Real Racine Visitors Center Dates: Jul 20 2012 - Jul 22 2012 Admission: Free for specatators parking fees $5 or $10 weekend pass. Fri. 4-9 p.m.; Sat. 6 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun. 6-11 a.m. Location: Evergreen Elementary School grounds, 817 W. Main St., Waterford, Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waterford-wi-org Southern Wisconsin's largest hot air balloon rally will bring as many as 20 colorful balloons to Waterford. Come for the balloons and stay for food and family entertainment. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Speak Easy of Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Date: Jul 22 2012 Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 a.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & Students come to our special priced Friday Performances July 13th & 20th August 3rd & Sunday 1:30 Matinee July 22nd for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Take a riotously-funny romp through the Roaring 20's set in a real underground SpeakEasy in the Brumder Mansion, team that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for the 'deadly' excitement on a Friday or Saturday evening beginning July 13th through the 21st and August 3rd through 4th or an afternoon performance on Sunday, July 22nd. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Healthy Moves, Healthy Meals Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 24 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Play games with active challenges that highlight good nutrition, safety rules and gear, personal care routines, and the need to stay active and physically fit by making good choices. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sidewalk Astronomy Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 25 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Jun 27th - Rings, moons and craters, oh my! Turn your eyes to the South to see Saturn, Mars and the Moon! July 25th - See the beautiful double star, Alberio, the ghostly Ring Nebula and star cluster M13. August 22th - While you are out shopping this night, stop to take a look through our telescopes. Some of the summer's finest celestial objects are on display tonight: the Owl Cluster, M13 the beautiful globular cluster and, the lovely double star Alberio. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Wednesday Night Live Wisconsin State Fair Park Date: Jul 25 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: Free. Parking: $5 Location: Budweiser Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Free concert series featuring some of the top bands in the Milwaukee area! Indoor and outdoor seating. Food and beverages available. Doors Open: 5:30 p.m; Live Music: 6:30 - 10:30 p.m; www.budpavilion.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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European Village Summer Camp Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 25 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members. Registration deadline is July 3rd Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu In this camp, we will step back in time to learn about the traditions and customs of European cultures and take a peek in all the windows of the European Village exhibit to discover things we may still use today. We will try some tasty treats and make some fun projects just like some of our first Milwaukee settlers. Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30-11:30 am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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July Garden Walk with Melinda Myers Boerner Botanical Gardens Date: Jul 25 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive Hales Corners 53130 Region: Southwest Milwaukee www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org Join gardening expert, TV/radio host, author and columnist Melinda Myers for garden walks with Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens. Proceeds support FBBG children's plant science and environmental education at Boerner Botanical Gardens. Join Melinda on July 25th for Gardens of the Future. Visit one of only 43 All American Selection Trial Gardens in the United States. Plus, you'll tour the other test plots at Boerner's trial gardens. You'll explore some new plants being tested for Wisconsin and for introduction into the gardening world! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 24 2012 - Jul 26 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Archaeology Expedition: Egypt Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jul 25 2012 - Jul 26 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members. Registration deadline is July 3rd. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Who wouldn't like to spend a few days exploring ancient Egypt? Use archaeological methods to examine and compare artifacts from ancient Egypt at the Milwaukee Public Museum, and discover how these methods help archaeologists learn more about this fascinating culture. We will discuss the similarities and differences between artifacts and cultures that become evident from studying them. Working in teams, students will conduct their own field surveys of artifacts, delivering oral reports of their conclusions. We'll also unwrap the secrets of mummification. Find out why mummification was so important in ancient Egypt and what mummies tell us today about Egyptians of the past. Become an attendant as you help adorn and wrap a model mummy, and get up close and personal with Djed-Hor, one of the museum's real ancient Egyptian mummies. Camp is from 9:30am-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Geology & Gems Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Jul 26 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is July 5th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu What child doesn't like collecting rocks? Join us as we take an up-close look at some of the Milwaukee Public Museum's rare Geology collections. We will learn about what rocks can tell us, explore fossils and examine crystals, and each child will go home with their own rock collection! Camp is from 9:30-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Orquesta Tumbao East Town Association, Inc. Date: Jul 26 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Orquesta Tumbao. Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Orquesta Tumbao was formed in 2011 to bring together some of the tremendous Latin Jazz performers on the faculty of the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. This all-star ensemble is dedicated to promoting Latin jazz, educating the public about the rich traditions and cultural origins of the music, and delivering high energy performances of classics from the repertoire. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summertime Blues Haggerty Museum of Art Date: Jul 26 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $25 in advance, $30 at the door Location: Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University P. O. Box 1881 Region: Downtown www.marquette.edu/haggerty Join the Haggerty Art Associates for Summertime Blues featuring music, libations and appetizers. Call 414-288-7290 to make reservations MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Jul 26 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 26 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Museum Explorers Summer Camp, "Once Upon a Time" Waukesha County Museum Dates: Jul 23 2012 - Jul 27 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $135 non-members, $125 members Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Children ages 6-10 years old can spend one, two, or three weeks at the museum this summer! This week's theme: You have read the stories, but be prepared to experience famous fairy tales, myths, legends, and fables like never before! Campers will have a Mad Hatter tea party with Alice, battle dragons like knights, talk to helpful forest creatures, ride tornadoes with Pecos Bill, make shoes for Cinderella, travel to the cave of wonders for wishes, and more much! At the end of the week, campers will present their own fairy tale to families with a special performance. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Broadway Theatre Center Open House 2012 Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Date: Jul 27 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org As the resident performing arts companies in the Broadway Theatre Center gear up for their dynamic seasons, they warmly invite Milwaukee to visit their home, wander through and learn about their facilities, grab a drink in their bar, and get a sneak peek of the performing arts season soon to come. The Broadway Theatre Center is a major destination at Gallery Night featuring FREE self-guided tours of the facility (includes theatres, stages, production shops, dressing rooms and the ever popular bar and salon) and FREE performances by resident companies (tentative schedule below). On the self-guided tour Broadway Theatre Center visitors will have an opportunity to learn about each resident company and to collect multiple entries for a drawing of prizes. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 27 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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University Community Orchestra Concert University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Date: Jul 27 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $12 general/$10 seniors, UWM faculty, staff and alumni/$8 non-UWM students/Free for UWM students w/ ID Location: Helen Bader Concert Hall, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2419 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu The University Community Orchestra under the direction of Professor Margery Deutsch will present its Summer Semester concert. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Gallery Night/Day at the Marshall Building Marshall Building - Art Galleries Dates: Jul 26 2012 - Jul 28 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, 207 E. Buffalo Street Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com Marshall Building celebrates Gallery/Night and Day in the Third Ward with over 20 artistic venues. Wander from floor to floor and enjoy art,food and music. We'll see paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, crafts, sculpture, jewelry and more. Opening receptions for exhibitions are Thursday 5-8 pm. Continues Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturday 11am-4 pm Some selective venues open also during the week. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Gallery Night and Day Historic Third Ward Association Dates: Jul 27 2012 - Jul 28 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org A quarterly celebration of art viewing and gallery hopping throughout downtown Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dancemakers 2012 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Dates: Jul 27 2012 - Jul 28 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $12 general/ $10 seniors, faculty, staff and alumni/ $8 students Location: Mainstage Theatre, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2400 E. Kenwood Boulevard Region: Downtown arts.uwm.edu/dancemakers Presenting new choreography by Dance MFA students at the Peck School of the Arts. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 28 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Brady Street Festival Brady Street Business Improvement District Date: Jul 28 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Brady Street Business Improvement District, 1224 (LR) E. Brady Street Region: Downtown www.bradystreet.org Running the entire 10 blocks of Brady Street, you don't want to miss this Festival! It features an eclectic variety of entertainment for all ages including the BMX stunt team, a pro wrestling ring, and the now infamous drag show. Vendors will also be on hand selling jewelry, pottery, art and other items throughout the day. Three stages packed with live music, fire breathing, dance demos and diverse music are sure to keep the crowds rockin'. Brady Street restaurants showcase their awesome fare, along with local artisan cheese-makers and a variety of other food vendors- there's something for everyone here! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewfest Inferno Marketing/City Screen Printing & Embroidery Date: Jul 28 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Vip Tickets $55 General Admission $40 Location: Old Coast Guard Station Pavillion in McKinley Park, 1600 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr. www.milwaukeebrewfest.com Third annual Milwaukee Brewfest is Southeast Wisconsin's Largest Craft Beer Tasting event. Over 200 craft beers from over 60 breweries will be presented for tasting in this one day event. Other activities include the Crowning of the 2012 Milwaukee Brewfest Queen, Live Musical Performances, Home Brewing Demo's and exhibits, German Row and great food from local restaurants and vendors. Advance tickets available online, check website for weekly announcements. Ticket are Limited. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Heartbreaker Half Marathon & Relay Longrun Athletics Date: Jul 28 2012 Admission: Location: Long Run Athletics - Event At - Pettit National Ice Center, 500 S. 84th Street. www.visitmilwaukee.org Heatbreaker Half Marathon & Relay - The inaugural Heatbreaker will be held indoors on the running track at the Pettit National Ice Center. There will be four half marathon heats with a limit of 125 runners in each heat.The starting times are 7 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.There are special challenges and awards for people who sign up for multiple heats. We will also be holding a half marathon relay for teams of 2 to 4 runners at 7 p.m. with a post-race party to follow in the Pettit Center parking lot. For details or to register go to www.indoormarathon.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Washington County Fair Washington County Fair Park Dates: Jul 24 2012 - Jul 29 2012 Admission: $3 Tuesday, $7 Adult/$5 Senior/$3 Youth Wednesday & Sunday; $10 Adult/$3 Youth Thursday- Saturday; Location: Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center, 3000 Highway PV, West Bend Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.wcfairpark.com 133 Acres of Fun...National and Local Entertainment, Carnival Rides, Petting Farm, Vendors, Fantastic Food, Animals/Special Projects and much, much more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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German Fest German Fest Milwaukee, Inc. Dates: Jul 26 2012 - Jul 29 2012 Admission: Adults $13; Seniors, 60+ with valid ID $7; Students with valid school ID $7; Children Under 12 Always Free when accompanied by an adult; *THURSDAY ADMISSION $3 Location: Henry W. Maier Festival Park, Summerfest Grounds, 200 North Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Region: West/Zoo www.germanfest.com Make it YOUR TRADITION to attend German Fest, Milwaukee's Original HAUS Party! In its 32nd year, German Fest is a celebration of true heritage. Authentic German food and music, Battle of the Bands, Dachshund Derby, Sheepshead, Live Glockenspiel, 5K Run/2K Walk, Model T & Volkswagen Club, Marktplatz, Home Brewed Bier Competition und so much more... it's simply WUNDERBAR! Visit the website for up-to-date fest information and join us for Gemutlichkeit on Milwaukee's Lakefront! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Taste of Wisconsin Kenosha Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Dates: Jul 27 2012 - Jul 29 2012 Admission: Free admission.. For more information please visit www.tasteofwi.com Festival Hours: Fri. 3-11 pm, Sat. 11 am-11 pm, and Sun. 11 am-7 pm. Location: Kenosha's Lake Michigan Harbor - 54th Street & 1st Avenue, Kenosha Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.tasteofwi.com One Great Lake - Countless Great Tastes! Taste of Wisconsin - brings the tastes, flavors and cultures of Wisconsin together in one amazing three-day celebration on Kenosha's breathtaking lakeshore. Savor the flavors of nearly 50 specialty food and beverage vendors, all serving up true Wisconsin specialties to satisfy even the most discerning appetites! Also enjoy four stages of live music, culinary demonstrations and fun children's activities including an appearance by the Radio Disney Road Crew. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Washington Nationals Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 29 2012 Admission: Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Iron Girl Triathlon Real Racine Visitors Center Date: Jul 29 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free for specatators Location: North Beach, 100 Kewanee St., Racine Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.racine.org Women-only triathlon with a 400-meter swim, 22k bike and 5k run. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rod Stewart & Stevie Nicks Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: Jul 30 2012 Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com Legendary rockers, Rod Stewart and Stevie Nicks, announced plans to reunite this summer and reprise their highly acclaimed, co-headlining, "Heart & Soul Tour." The tour will unite two of music's most legendary forces for a series of arena concerts throughout North America with a special stop in Milwaukee to launch Bradley Center's 25th season of outstanding programming! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 30 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Special New Member Offer Potawatomi Bingo Casino Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Jul 31 2012 Admission: Location: Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal St. Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com New Member Offer - Join Potawatomi Bingo Casino's complimentary Fire Keeper's Club and receive $10 FKC Reward Play. Available for any new member 21 and older with valid photo ID. To receive this offer, download the PDF http://www.paysbig.com/pdf/offer/visit-milwaukee/pbc-vmoffer2012-06010731.pdf and go to any of the Fire Keeper's Club booths throughout the Casino. Offer is valid one per person only from June 1 - July 31, 2012. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Exclusive VISIT Milwaukee Offer Potawatomi Bingo Casino Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Jul 31 2012 Time: 1:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Location: Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com ![]() MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Spice of the Month The Spice House Dates: Jul 01 2012 - Jul 31 2012 Location: The Spice House, 1031 N. Old World Third Street and 400 N. Water Street (Milwaukee Public Market) Region: Downtown www.thespicehouse.com Featured spice of the month is Back of the Yards Garlic Pepper. Bring in or mention this event and enjoy 15% off any purchase of our popular grilling blend, Back of the Yards Garlic Pepper. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jump Up! Family Music Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Jul 31 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Singer, songwriter and educator Dana McCarthy provides an interactive, stimulating and fun musical experience for children and adults. Dancing, sing-alongs, rhythm activities, and musical games make this program an enriching experience for all. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Jul 31 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Road Trip America Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jul 18 2012 - Aug 01 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 2 p.m.- Age 4 and older. There will be no Road Trip America on June 13, July 4 &11, and August 8. Move to the music across America! Find adventure through stories, music and movement activities that highlight geography, history and fun facts from coast to coast. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 01 2012 Admission: Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Insects Alive! Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Aug 01 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is July 11th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu How does a millipede defend itself in nature? Why are walking sticks so hard to find? How many body parts does a grasshopper have? These are all questions we will answer in the Milwaukee Public Museum's popular insect camp. We will learn about adaptations, defense, habitat and diet of creepy crawlies from around the globe. Camp is from 9:30-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Diva Night Village of Wauwatosa BID Date: Aug 01 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Harwood Ave and State Street, Wauwatosa Region: West/Zoo www.villageofwauwatosa.com Ladies night out in the Village. Explore over fifty shops and restaurants in the area to discover all unique items for your unique needs AND qualify for door prizes. Great social night out. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 31 2012 - Aug 02 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: One Small Step For Man! Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Aug 01 2012 - Aug 02 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members Registration deadline is July 11th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Who wouldn't like to spend a few days exploring ancient Egypt? Use archaeological methods to examine and compare artifacts from ancient Egypt at the Milwaukee Public Museum, and discover how these methods help archaeologists learn more about this fascinating culture. We will discuss the similarities and differences between artifacts and cultures that become evident from studying them. Working in teams, students will conduct their own field surveys of artifacts, delivering oral reports of their conclusions. We'll also unwrap the secrets of mummification. Find out why mummification was so important in ancient Egypt and what mummies tell us today about Egyptians of the past. Become an attendant as you help adorn and wrap a model mummy, and get up close and personal with Djed-Hor, one of the museum's real ancient Egyptian mummies. Camp is from 9:30-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Streets of Old Milwaukee Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Aug 02 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members Registration deadline is July 12th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Back by popular demand, the Streets of Old Milwaukee camp at the Milwaukee Public Museum will take us on a stroll through cobblestone streets as we learn about daily life from long ago. We will look at the changes from the log cabin to Granny's house and compare it to our homes today. We'll even step inside the Past Time Theater for a showing of a silent movie! Camp is from 9:30-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Square Tunes Summer Concert Series Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 02 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Thursday's Noon - 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. Enjoy free outdoor concerts in the Town Square. Lawn chairs and blankets welcome. June 14: Ladies Must Swing; June 21: Spanglish; June 28: Mainstreet Song and Dance; July 5: Marcell Guyton; July 12: Paul Spencer Band; July 19: Robin Pluer; July 26: Terry Sims Band; Aug. 2 D'CalleSon. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Friday Specials Lucille's Piano Bar & Grill Dates: Aug 05 2011 - Aug 03 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. Admission: $5 cover charge per person Location: Lucille's Piano Bar & Grill, 1110 N. Old World Third Street, Downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.lucillesmke.com Stop in on Fridays for the following specials: $18 Fish Bowls; $5 specialty Martinis; $1 Holler Happy Hour from 5:15- 5:30 p.m. and 1:15- 1:30 p.m. Also, no cover with a college ID! Pianos begin at 8:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Alive in the Arts" Juried Art Show Opening Plymouth Arts Center Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Aug 03 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org Wisconsin artists, members and friends of the Plymouth Arts Center will gather to celebrate the opening of the 17th Annual Juried Art Exhibition in Gallery 110 North. This show features a wide variety of media. Tom Lidtke, Executive Director of the Museum of Wisconsin Art has juried and judged the exhibit. Cash awards totaling $1,000 and merit awards will be presented to the winning artists selected by the Juror at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to meet the artists at the reception in Gallery 110 North of The Plymouth Arts Center on Friday, June 8th from 5-8 p.m Gallery open Tuesday-Sunday. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Mill Street Live" Summer Pop Musical Series Plymouth Arts Center Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Aug 03 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $12 for Ages 10 and older, ages 5-9 pay $1 per year of age, under 5 free. Fridays starting June 15th continuing through until Aug. 3. Location: Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.plymoutharts.org The Plymouth Arts Center and Mill Street Guild are presenting their musical series "Mill Street Live" Friday evenings this summer beginning June 15th at 7:30 p.m. Get ready for a night of Elton John, Billy Joel, Whitney Houston and many more top artists performed by our outstanding cast from the surrounding areas. Doors open at 6:30 and the show begins at 7:30. Tickets are available in advance and at the door. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Art Activities in the Parks for kids Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: Jul 02 2012 - Aug 03 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: July 2 – July 6 (no program July 4) Lindsay Park, 4360 N. 87th St. Mitchell Park, 22nd & Pierce (near pool) July 9 - July 13 Wahl Park, 4750 N. 48th St, Rose Park, 3045 N. Martin Luther King Dr; July 16-July 20 Wahl Park, 4750 N. 48th St.; Tiefenthale Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Join A.W.E. artists to create paintings, masks, sculptures, and many other imaginative projects to take home! Once again this summer our brightly-painted Truck Studio vans will visit parks and playgrounds around Milwaukee offering Free drop-in art activities for children. Come once or come every day, and bring family and friends! For details, visit the AWE main site at http://awe-inc.org/truck-studio/follow-the-truck.php MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Museum Explorers Summer Camp, "Diggin' Through History" Waukesha County Museum Dates: Jul 30 2012 - Aug 03 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $135 non-members, $125 members Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Children ages 6-10 years old can spend one, two, or three weeks at the museum this summer! This week's theme: Let the archaeology adventure begin! Campers will follow ancient treasure maps to find jewels rich enough to make a pirate jealous as we navigate our way through time. We will be dusting off dinosaur bones, exploring fossils, discovering ancient creatures, and deciphering hidden clues to solve the mysteries of our past! The week will end with a special map challenge for families and an exhibit of our uncovered treasures. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Downtown Employee Appreciation Week Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Dates: Jul 30 2012 - Aug 03 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com/iworkdowntown Spirit week for downtown Milwaukee's 82,000 employees. The week features daily giveaways, office challenge games, exclusive discounts and more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Dueling Pianos Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 03 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Back again by popular demand, Piano Brew brings their dueling piano show featuring more than 200 songs to fulfill you requests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Everyday Specials Lucille's Rockin' Pianos Dates: Aug 04 2011 - Aug 04 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. Location: Lucille's Piano Bar & Grill, 1110 N. Old World Third Street, Downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.lucillesmke.com Bring in any ticket stub from the Bradley Center or local sporting event for free cover! Full menu and dueling pianos every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! If you're looking for something fun and unique, this is it! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Saturday Specials Lucille's Piano Bar & Grill Dates: Aug 06 2011 - Aug 04 2012 Time: 5:00 - 2:00 a.m. Admission: $5 cover charge per person Location: Lucille's Piano Bar & Gril, 1110 N. Old World Third Street, downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.lucillesmke.com Stop in Saturdays to enjoy $4 frozen margaritas & Yard stick specials along with the amazing and always entertaining dueling piano show! Reservations are strongly encouraged. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Speak Easy of Murder - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Jul 29 2012 - Aug 04 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & Students come to our special priced Friday Performances July 13th & 20th August 3rd & Sunday 1:30 Matinee July 22nd for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Take a riotously-funny romp through the Roaring 20's set in a real underground SpeakEasy in the Brumder Mansion, team that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for the 'deadly' excitement on a Friday or Saturday evening beginning July 13th through the 21st and August 3rd through 4th or an afternoon performance on Sunday, July 22nd. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summer Sizzle Jazz Festival Historic Third Ward Association Date: Aug 04 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: The 100, 200 and 300 blocks of North Broadway. Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org National and local jazz artists featured continuously at four outdoor stages. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sweet Charity Sunset Playhouse, Inc. Dates: Jul 12 2012 - Aug 05 2012 Admission: $10 - $22 Location: Sunset Playhouse, Inc., P.O. Box 2 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove Region: West/Zoo www.sunsetplayhouse.com You can't fault a girl for trying, but Charity Hope Valentine might be guilty of trying a little too hard. This wonderful song and dance extravaganza includes show stoppers and is bound to fill the Furlan Auditorium with big time Broadway Pizzazz. Performances Thursday - Sunday each week. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Ozaukee County Fair Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Aug 01 2012 - Aug 05 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, P.O. Box 104 W61 N480 Washington Avenue Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org The last free county fair in southeastern Wisconsin. Enjoy carnival rides, animal judging, horse show, dog obedience, truck pull, chainsaw carving auction, main tage entertainment, food and family fun. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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International Friendship Day Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 05 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Create a card and friendship paper chain in the Artist's Studio from 1 - 4 p.m. to connect to friends near and far. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Outdoor Zumba Party Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 05 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Come free your mind and body with hypnotic Latin and international rhythms, groove to the music and dance with abandon. It's an outdoor party with fresh air, fun and fitness. All ages are welcome. Everybody ZUMBA! Brought to you by the JCC's amazing Zumba instructors and guest instructors from the Milwaukee area. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Crosby, Stills, and Nash Riverside Theater Date: Aug 05 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $45 | $65 | VIP $95 Location: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/csn2012 David Crosby - Steven Stills - Graham Nash. They gave voice to a generation, challenged a President & helped to stop a war using three-part harmonies & personal/politically charged lyrics. Intimate & up close and a historic moment at The Riverside! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Great Lakers: Selections from the Great Lakes Marine Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection Dates: May 11 2012 - Aug 06 2012 Admission: $5 adults; $3 students/seniors; Free children under 12 Location: Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection, Milwaukee School of Engineering 1000 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.msoe.edu/museum Hand-selected from the collections of the Milwaukee Public Library, this exhibition features paintings, prints, photos and ephemera from Great Lakes boats of the 19th and 20th centuries. Works by such artists as Edmund Lewandowski, Robert von Neumann, and Fritz Gerlach are featured alongside photos and effects from Great Lakers like the W.E. Fitzgerald, Edmund Fitzgerald, Christopher Columbus and Meteor, among others. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Back-to-School & Fall Preview Sale at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Aug 02 2012 - Aug 06 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Go back to school in style, enjoy the preview of fall colors and find extraordinary savings as over 60 retailers are ready to welcome you. The Children's Place Outlet, Columbia Sportswear, Gap Outlet, Gymboree, PacSun, Under Armour and Zumiez. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 06 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 07 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 07 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wildlife Wonders Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 08 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 3 and older. Get close to nature! Children will learn about the animals and plants that call Lake Michigan home with educators from Lakeshore State Park. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Butterflies Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Aug 08 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members. Registration deadline is July 18th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu From egg to chrysalis, the metamorphosis of the butterfly is a wonderful cycle. Are butterfly wings waterproof? We will test our theories and find out! We will also take flight to the butterfly garden for a personal experience of these beautiful living creatures. Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30am-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 08 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Aug 07 2012 - Aug 09 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Our Big Backyard Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Aug 08 2012 - Aug 09 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members. Registration deadline is July 18th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu What is going on in our own back yards as animals are scurrying about? Who are the nocturnal critters we hear scratching and thumping in the night? Take a walk with us to learn about our bountiful Wisconsin environment. From trees to bees, we will learn some important facts about our own backyards. Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: World Cultures and Storytelling Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Aug 08 2012 - Aug 09 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $90 members, $115 non-members Registration deadline is July 18th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Stories have been around as long as there have been people to tell them. Tour the world in this exciting, interactive camp at the Milwaukee Public Museum, as we explore some of the world's great stories and the cultures that created them. We'll read some of the oldest and most beloved stories as we tour the Museum's famous exhibits, and dive into the many myths and tall tales enjoyed by people for thousands of years. Camp is from 9:30-3:30pm for kids ages 6-8. If you need to drop your child off early or pick them up late, before care and after care is available. More information regarding the camp and extra care program can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/6-8/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Natty Nation East Town Association, Inc. Date: Aug 09 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Natty Nation; http://nattynation.com/ Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Hard Roots Rock Reggae & Dub--this is the unique blend of music that is Natty Nation. 2012 marks their 17th anniversary of keeping the positive messages of their unique indigenous Wisconsin reggae beats throbbing through the heartland. Their messages of peace, love, community, & spreading positive vibrations have been ringing out since Natty's inception. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Behind the Vaults: Treasures from the County Museum Collections Waukesha County Museum Dates: Feb 28 2012 - Aug 11 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Admission: Adults $6, Seniors $5, Students $3, Five years and younger Free, Members Free Location: Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.waukeshacountymuseum.org Visit the Waukesha County Museum to see and learn about some of the stories that make Waukesha County great. See some of special things the museum houses in its collections like a cane used by the county's first land owner, Morris Cutler, or a key from the premier spring's era hotel, Fountain Spring House. Visitors will learn a bit about why museums collect and how they preserve these special objects for generations to come. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Shop 2nd Saturdays Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Date: Aug 11 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com Discounts, food, music and free parking! Shop downtown Milwaukee's variety of great retail. From jewelry and specialty gifts to gourmet foods and men's and women's fashions, look for great deals on unique merchandise! Along the way, shoppers will be treated to snacks, live music, local entertainment and free two-hour on-street parking. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tango in the Town Square Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 11 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Don't miss the beauty and excitement of the Argentine Tango performed by members of Milwaukee Tango. Come dance with them. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Je Suis Talent Back to School Fashion Show Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 11 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Je Suis Talent is excited to bring you the third annual Bayshore Town Center "Back to School" Fashion Show. Je Suis Models will hit the runway with some of the hottest Fall Fashions Bayshore Town Center has to offer. This show is a presentation of the Mall's latest fashions for all ages, and in some case,s the styles you see will be new shipments which haven't even hit the racks yet! Don't miss this opportunity to be apart of one of the most popular fashion events of the summer. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Wisconsin State Fair Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Aug 02 2012 - Aug 12 2012 Location: Wisconsin State Fair Park Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com The state's largest, most historic annual event highlights Wisconsin's agricultural traditions with the excitement of a contemporary, urban event. The International Bazaar, thrilling midway, blue ribbon livestock, 30 free stages featuring top-name entertainment and world-famous cream puffs entice fairgoers of all ages. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Air & Water Show Milwaukee Air & Water Show Dates: Aug 11 2012 - Aug 12 2012 Admission: Free Location: Between Bradford Beach and McKinley Beach Region: Downtown www.milwaukeeairshow.com The Air & Water Show is now Milwaukee's largest free event, and a very recognized family-oriented event. It is a major destination event that brings both out of state and interstate tourism to the City of Milwaukee. The Air & Water Show also supports countywide efforts to promote the Lakefront, and provides a significant economic impact to the downtown Milwaukee business district. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rince Nia Irish Dancers Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 13 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Come watch and learn Irish dance from Glendale's own Rince Nia Academy of Irish Dance. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Square Kids Bayshore Town Center Dates: Jul 10 2012 - Aug 14 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Kids can explore nature, science and art at the Square Kids imagination stations inside J-Shore and experience music in the Town Square. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Open Art Studio Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 14 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Experiment with the process and fun of creating art! In June, kids can create clay pot art, and weave a dream catcher in August. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rince Nia Irish Dancers Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 15 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Come watch and learn Irish dance from Glendale's own Rince Nia Academy of Irish Dance. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Rainforest Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Aug 15 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members. Registration deadline is July 25th. Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu The four layers of the Rainforest are unique and important to the relationship of the plants and animals who reside there. How important is camouflage for survival? How does the toucan help plant more trees? Why does the howler monkey scream so loud? Let's take a trip to Costa Rica's rainforest and explore! Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30am-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Aug 14 2012 - Aug 16 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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US Bank & FOX 6 Neighborhood Night Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 16 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Enjoy Free admission for all visitors, courtesy of US Bank & FOX 6, along with the following free programs: Back-to-School Resource Fair, 5 - 8 p.m. Our annual free Back-to-School Resource Fair is an evening filled with resources to help parents prepare children for the first day of school. For families in need, elementary school-age children are eligible to receive free school supplies, while supplies last. This event is sure to help make a child's first day of school exciting and fun. This year's event is generously supported by Mike and Jennifer Keough. School supplies are graciously donated by the employees of GE Healthcare and US Bank. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Public Museum Summer Camp: Dinosaurs! Milwaukee Public Museum Date: Aug 16 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $25 members, $35 non-members. Registration deadline is July 26th Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Our Third Planet exhibit hosts dinosaurs big and small. The job of the Paleontologist is an important one, and we will pretend to go on an expedition and search for clues about these fascinating creatures! Along the way we'll meet the Stegosaurs, T-Rex, Dromeosaurs and a few others. What was life like over 65 million years ago? Let's put on our hard hats, grab our tools and find out! Camp is at the Milwaukee Public Museum from 9:30am-11:30am for kids ages 3-5. More information can be found at http://www.mpm.edu/education/programs/camps/summer/3-5/. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Shaker & the Egg East Town Association, Inc. Date: Aug 16 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Shaker & the Egg; www.shakerandtheegg.com/ Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Shaker and the Egg was formed in 2009 by the prodigious guitar player Tony Warpinski with the vision of establishing Green Bay's first original swing/funk band. Shortly thereafter the band roster extended to include several other talented musicians including: Pat Schorr (lead vocals, guitar), Seth Jorgensen (saxophone), Cory Vande Velden (drums, vocals), Alex Drossard (keys), and Erik Sikich (bass). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 16 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 17 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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American Le Mans Sportscar Weekend Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: Aug 16 2012 - Aug 18 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day - Children age 12 and under free Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America N7390 Hwy 67 Plymouth, WI 53073 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com Sports car racing at its best. 3 days, 7 races. Fun for all ages. Camping available on site. Free parking. Concessions available on site. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bugs & Butterflies Themed Overnight at Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Aug 17 2012 - Aug 18 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Admission: $37-$47 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu During MPM's exciting sleepovers, you'll explore the Museum under the cover of darkness. Guide your group through exhibits on a flashlight tour, experience a Planetarium show in our six-story dome theater, and finally "bed-down" in select exhibit areas. The theme of this overnight is Bugs & Butterflies! Find more information at www.mpm.edu/education/programs/overnight/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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6th Annual Town Square Chalk Art Festival Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 18 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free. Saturday, 10 a.m.- 7 p.m., Sunday 11a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com The magic is about to begin. Be there when chalk artists transform the streets of Bayshore into works of art. Bring the family and join the excitement of the 6th Annual Chalk Art Festival, presented in conjunction with Riverwest Artist Association. Enjoy live entertainment, kids' activities provided by NSAA and JCC, plus great shopping and dining. It's a wonderful way to spend a summer day - or two! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 18 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Fountain Fun Courtesy Towels Bayshore Town Center Dates: Jun 11 2012 - Aug 19 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Courtesy Towels: Mon - Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Splish-splash in the fountain to your heart's content! Sign out a courtesy towel at the JCC Towel Trolley located in the Town Square. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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The Rock & The Rabbi The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: Jul 12 2012 - Aug 19 2012 Admission: $67.95 per person plus tax and facility fee. Youth packages for age 14 and under, group rates for 18 or more guests, and season ticket pricing available. All shows include dining. Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com Original contemporary music sets the stage as Simon, a simple fisherman, draws audiences of all ages into his story. See how he becomes Peter, the "Rock" and begins his journey with Jesus, the "Rabbi" from the Sea of Galilee, to the agony of the cross, to the Miracle of the Ages. Combined with explosive percussion and masterful storytelling it is a truly inspirational musical experience created by the creative team of Gary Richardson and Danny Hamilton. Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday matinees arrive 10:30 a.m., Thursday evening arrive 5:15 p.m., Saturday evening arrive 4:45 p.m., Sunday midday arrive 2:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Irish Fest Irish Festivals, Inc. Dates: Aug 16 2012 - Aug 19 2012 Admission: Location: Henry W. Maier Festival grounds Region: Downtown www.irishfest.com Milwaukee Irish Fest brings Ireland to Milwakee, Wisconsin's lakefront annually to celebrate Irish music, dance, culture, sports and cusine. For four days, guests can enjoy more than 300 entertainers on 16 stages, Irish dance, family activities and more, at Irish Fest. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Maritime Heritage Festival Port Washington Tourism Council Dates: Aug 17 2012 - Aug 19 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: No to festival grounds Location: Port Washington Lakefront Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.portmaritimefestival.com Premiere Maritime Festival in Wisconsin! Tour and sail tall ships. Arts & crafts; music; children's activities; historic presentations; and more! Free admission to featival grounds. Tickets required for sails, deck & dock tours. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Mitchell Park Domes Art Festival Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Aug 17 2012 - Aug 19 2012 Admission: Special Admission Rates Apply Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture The cultural event of the summer showcasing juried fine artists in and around the Domes. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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6th Annual Town Square Chalk Art Festival Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 19 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free. Saturday, 10 a.m.- 7 p.m., Sunday 11a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com The magic is about to begin. Be there when chalk artists transform the streets of Bayshore into works of art. Bring the family and join the excitement of the 6th Annual Chalk Art Festival, presented in conjunction with Riverwest Artist Association. Enjoy live entertainment, kids' activities provided by NSAA and JCC, plus great shopping and dining. It's a wonderful way to spend a summer day - or two! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 19 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Corvette World Tribute at Road America Elkhart Lake's Road America Date: Aug 19 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $25 for general public Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Highway 67 Plymouth. (midway between City of Plymouth and Village of Elkhart Lake) Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com One of a kind event celebrating CORVETTE. A true day for enthusiast both on and off the track. Displays, special guests, Show & Shine Car Show, Karting challenge. NCCC Sanctioned. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 20 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Dukes of September Riverside Theater Date: Aug 20 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: $45 | $59.50 | $75 | VIP $95 | Reserved Seating | All Ages Location: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/dukesofseptember2012 Steely Dan's Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs are reuniting again, taking the stage as "The Dukes of September Rhythm Revue!" MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Money Minders sponsored by WaterStone Bank Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 21 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 4 and older. Children will enjoy money-related stories and games, practice making financial choices and use play money. Parents learn how to develop their child's financial vocabulary, establish good financial habits early on, and encourage thinking about earning, saving and philanthropy. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music and Me Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 21 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Ages 2 - 5. Play instruments to explore sounds, try musical storytelling to foster language skills, and move to musical beats to develop coordination in this interactive program that highlights musical concepts that promote development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 21 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 22 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sidewalk Astronomy Bayshore Town Center Date: Aug 22 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Jun 27th - Rings, moons and craters, oh my! Turn your eyes to the South to see Saturn, Mars and the Moon! July 25th - See the beautiful double star, Alberio, the ghostly Ring Nebula and star cluster M13. August 22th - While you are out shopping this night, stop to take a look through our telescopes. Some of the summer's finest celestial objects are on display tonight: the Owl Cluster, M13 the beautiful globular cluster and, the lovely double star Alberio. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Fall Preview Night Monches Farm, LLC Date: Aug 22 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Monches Farm, LLC, 5890 Monches Road, Colgate Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.monchesfarm.com Preview our line of truly unique Halloween & fall decor while enjoying refreshments and live music in a picturesque rustic setting. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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KidZ Days At the Center Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Aug 21 2012 - Aug 23 2012 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The 2012 season will mark the Marcus Center's 28th year of offering free children's programming and its ninth year since the addition of KidZ Stage. Last year, we had the opportunity to touch the lives of over 4,000 children, right here on the Marcus Center grounds. KidZ Days at the Center 2012 is scheduled June - August, 2012 during the summer months on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- The Right Now East Town Association, Inc. Date: Aug 23 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: The Right Now; therightnow.com/ Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. There are only so many times you can take back that cheating lover or accept excuses from a lazy scrub. It's easier said than done, but one soul band is taking a stand. The Right Now isn't going to take it anymore. The Right Now is fed up. And on their second record, The Right Now Gets Over You. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summer Sounds Concerts in Cedarburg Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Jun 15 2012 - Aug 24 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, P. O. Box 104 W61 N480 Washington Avenue Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Summer Sounds has become a big part of the summer social scene in Cedarburg. This year celebrates its 10th year of free Friday concerts in Cedar Creek Park - with the exception of Friday, Aug. 3. Schedule of 2012 performers: 6/15 Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers; 6/22 The Lucas Cates Band - acoustic rock/pop; 6/29 King Solomon; 7/6 VO5 - Wisconsin's disco superstars; 7/13 The Alex Wilson Band; 7/20 Chasin' Mason with Erika Hoyt -roots country laced with rock 'n roll; 7/27 Cold Sweat & The Brew City Horns; 8/10 G.B.Leighton; 8/17 Five Card Studs; 8/24 Very special guest - don't miss this one! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Yoga in the Square presented by Neroli Bayshore Town Center Dates: Jun 09 2012 - Aug 25 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Join Yoga instructor Jason Cummings in the Town Square for complimentary 90-minute classes throughout the summer. No reservations required; just bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. In case of rain classes will be held in the Rotunda. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Yoga in the Garden Lynden Sculpture Garden Dates: Jun 03 2012 - Aug 26 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Single admission and 8-class cards available. Sundays, 1-2:30 pm beginning June 3 (no class July 22) Free introductory class: Sunday, June 3 as part of our Plein Air/Second Anniversary Celebration (garden admission fees apply) Drop-in fee (pay at the admi Location: Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.lyndensculpturegarden.org Heather Eiden, ceramic artist, art educator and yoga instructor, offers a weekly beginning/intermediate Hatha Yoga class outdoors at Lynden each summer. Yoga, which means union, refers to the interconnection of mind, body and spirit. Yoga is an ongoing process of discovery, an evolving art, and a pathway to holistic health.The class takes place outdoors (it will move into the art studio in inclement weather), so wear appropriate clothing and footwear (yoga socks) for outdoor practice and bring a mat. Some yoga experience required. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Mexican Fiesta Mexican Fiesta/WHSF Dates: Aug 24 2012 - Aug 26 2012 Admission: Location: Henry W. Maier Festival grounds Region: Downtown www.mexicanfiesta.org Spice up your life each summer at Mexican Fiesta at the Henry W. Maier Festival Park. Mexican Fiesta brings the sound, culture and taste of Mexico to Milwaukee's lakefront. Come and enjoy three day's of fun, food, Mariachi and fiesta for the entire family! Be Part of the Tradition! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Ever Wonder? Sponsored by Brady Corporation Foundation Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jun 04 2012 - Aug 27 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Mondays at 2 p.m. - Age 3 and older. There will be no Ever Wonder? on May 28. Do you ever wonder how contraptions work, how things are made, or what types of cool tools can help solve problems? Try simple hands-on experiments to train your brain to tackle beginning science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Naomi's Music Together Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 27 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Age 5 and younger. Play instruments, chant rhythms and move to music during this 30-minute class with Naomi Bodine, a teacher trained in the Music Together® program. This national program is known for its developmentally appropriate research-based curriculum. Space is limited. Please sign up at the Information Desk on the day of the program. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Chill on the Hill Concert Series at Humboldt Park Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: Jun 05 2012 - Aug 28 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Location: Humboldt Park 3000 S Howell Ave Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Chill on the Hill Concert Series. For schedule please see http://www.bayviewneighborhood.org/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Healthy Moves, Healthy Meals Betty Brinn Children's Museum Date: Aug 28 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Learn about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Play games with active challenges that highlight good nutrition, safety rules and gear, personal care routines, and the need to stay active and physically fit by making good choices. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bill Murk The Fireside Dinner Theatre Date: Aug 28 2012 Admission: $34.95 for Fish & Chicken Buffet with Concert Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com Bill Murk is one of the premier Christian violinists today. His rare, sensitive display of violin mastery and his fresh approach breaks old stereotypes and inspires a new appreciation for this instrument while bridging the musical gap between the generations. As a featured soloist at churches, conferences, conventions, and crusades Bill has ministered in all fifty states and over forty countries! Whether ministering for 50,000 men at Promise Keepers, fiddlin' at the Grand Ole Opry, leading worship with Don Moen, or accompanying and recording with such artists as Fernando Ortega, Amy Grant, Steve Green, Point of Grace, Larry Dalton, Buddy Greene, 4Him, or The Gaither Vocal Band, Bill's desire is to draw people into the presence of the Lord. Matinee arrival 10:30 a.m., Evening arrival 5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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River Rhythms Westown Association Dates: Jun 13 2012 - Aug 29 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Pere Marquette Park Region: Downtown www.westown.org River Rhythms, downtown Milwaukee's fastest growing music series, is every Wednesday (except July 4th) in Pere Marquette Park (on Old World Third Street between State and Kilbourn) from 6:30 until 9pm. Admission is free, and food and beverages are for sale in the park. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Pre-School Pop-In Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jul 11 2012 - Aug 29 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.- Ages 3 - 5. There will be no Pre-School Pop-In on July 4. Pre-schoolers participate in music, movement and visual art activities that encourage early reading and introduce beginning math concepts. Adults learn about age-appropriate activities that stimulate a child's development. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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LIVE @ the Lakefront Rotary Club of Milwaukee Dates: Jul 11 2012 - Aug 29 2012 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Rotary Amphitheater at Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Region: Downtown www.milwaukeerotary.com Enjoy Free live music every summer Wednesday at Discovery World, RAIN OR SHINE! Features family friendly original bands playing jazz, reggae, world music, rock and more. Food and beverage available from Bartolotta - or bring your own! More info at www.LiveAtTheLakefront.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Road Trip America Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Aug 15 2012 - Aug 29 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Wednesdays at 2 p.m. • Age 4 and older. There will be no Road Trip America on June 13, July 4 &11, and August 8. Move to the music across America! Find adventure through stories, music and movement activities that highlight geography, history and fun facts from coast to coast. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tot Time Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 03 2012 - Aug 30 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. - Ages 1- 3. Toddlers will enjoy songs, games, finger-play, stories and art experiences. Adults learn how these experiences impact early childhood development and foster curiosity, persistence, imagination and cognitive skills. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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House of Harley Bike Nights! House of Harley-Davidson Dates: May 17 2012 - Aug 30 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free - Thursday nights Location: House of Harley-Davidson, 6221 W. Layton Avenue Region: South/Airport www.houseofharley.com Join the House of Harley-Davidson for dinner from some of Milwaukee's amazing food truck vendors and then at 6 p.m. we will ride down to the Harley-Davidson Museum to join in on Bike Night! Get your VIP Pass and ride with the House every week to receive your custom House of Harley-Davidson Summer 2012 Bike Night t-shirt! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Jazz in the Park- Erotic Adventures of the Static Chicken East Town Association, Inc. Date: Aug 30 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Erotic Adventures of the Static Chicken. Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m.The Erotic Adventures Of The Static Chicken is a weekly jam session that has grown into a Milwaukee music institution over the better part of the past decade. The Chicken's exploration of off-the-cuff acid jazz, funk and Frank Zappa-like musical vaudeville has made The Jazz Estate a premier spot for live music Tuesday nights, boasting some of the scene's top players, led by bassist Matt Turner (Milwaukee's Own, Stealin' Strings) and drummer Jeremy Kuzniar (De La Buena, Kings Go Forth). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Live Music Saturdays! Sheridan's American Bistro Dates: Jan 25 2012 - Aug 31 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Sheridan's, 5133 S. Lake Drive, Cudahy Region: South/Airport www.sheridanhouseandcafe.com Enjoy weekend specials and live music by talented local musicians every Saturday night at Sheridan's! Check our Event Calendar online to see who's playing! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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ABC Garden Explorers sponsored by Garden Room Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: May 04 2012 - Aug 31 2012 Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Fridays at 2 p.m. beginning June 29 - Age 3 and older. Children will help care for garden plants, try simple and fun science experiments and learn to make observations as they explore the Museum's outdoor ABC Garden (weather permitting). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Friday Fish Fry in the Parks Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: May 25 2012 - Aug 31 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission: $9.25 at Grant & Whitnall Park Golf Course Clubhouses ($9.75 at Brown Deer only) The cost for a fish fry is $9.75 per person with an extra $1 charge for an additional piece of fish. Children's portions for ages 12 & under are $4.75. Call for reservatio Location: Milwaukee County Parks System, 9480 Watertown Plank Road Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Baked or fried cod with French fries or garlic diced red potatoes, cole slaw, marble rye bread and cake will be available. Fish fries will be served at Brown Deer every Friday. Call for reservations or carryouts. For more information go to countyparks.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Habitat Helpers Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jun 08 2012 - Aug 31 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Fridays at 10:30 a.m.- Ages 3-5. There will be no Habitat Helpers on June 1. Children develop language, social, emotional, early literacy and beginning math skills as they explore the natural environment and ways to protect it. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Underwater Journey Summer Camps Oceans of Fun Dates: Jun 13 2012 - Aug 31 2012 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $185 - $390 Non-Member / $175 - $375 Zoological Society Member Location: Oceans of Fun, 10001 W. Bluemound Road Region: West/Zoo www.oceansoffun.org If you're between the ages of 7-12 and want the ultimate summer camp experience, we have a variety of camps for you to choose from! For those of you who LOVE marine mammals, our week long camps will provide you a full week of fun as you get to know our animals personally. Each fun-filled day is designed around a specific theme, such as seals and sea lions, animal behavior, conservation, training and marine mammal care. Spend time exploring the zoo, visiting the special exhibits, playing training games, creating art projects and enjoying loads of fun at our sea lion pool! Our resident junior trainers are able to feed, interact with and participate in training sessions throughout the week. This camp will be the highlight of their summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Aug 31 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Open Mic Ghost Tales Shakers Cigar Bar Dates: Aug 27 2011 - Sep 01 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. Admission: free Location: Shakers Cigar Bar, 422 S. 2nd Street Region: Downtown www.shakerscigarbar.com Tell your own spooky tales. Ghost Tales are locally sourced; have no calories, fillers, MSG, or stabilizers, and often are a high source of dietary fiber. Yet, interwoven, within each tale, are many mostly real encounters with spirit, or spirits unknown. Scare off your stage fright, and call to reserve your space for the August 27th season debut at Milwaukee's haunted bar. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Adventure Sailing on Lake Michigan Sea Dog Sailing Dates: May 31 2012 - Sep 01 2012 Admission: Location: Sea Dog Sailing, McKinley Marina (Slip G-1) on Lagoon Drive off of N. Lincoln Memorial Drive Region: Downtown www.seadogsailingmilwaukee.com Experience Lake Michigan aboard a Catalina sailing yacht. View Calatrava's Brise Soleil against the spectacular vista of Milwaukee's scenic skyline. For day and sunset cruises, call for reservations. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Midsummer Lights at THE Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Jul 26 2012 - Sep 01 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, THE Fine Art Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition warming you with sights of wonderful color and lights of summer. Opening reception 5-8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 01 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Line Unleashed John Michael Kohler Arts Center Dates: Feb 19 2012 - Sep 02 2012 Admission: Free Location: John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Avenue Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.jmkac.org An exhibition of five new, site-specific installations commissioned by the Arts Center that free the drawn line from the confines of 2 dimensions and infuse it with dynamic energy. The works are massive in scale, remarkable in materials and innovative in method. Artists included: David Eppley (NY), Anna Hepler (ME), Caroline Lathan-Stiefel (PA), Rita MacDonald (NY), and Heeseop Yoon (NY). The Line Unleashed is part of The Drawing Season exhibition series. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 02 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Maxwell Street Days Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Sep 02 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Firemen's Park, W65 N796 Washington Ave., Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Continue celebrating summer at Cedarburg's third Maxwell Street Days in 2012. The popular flea market is held at Firemen's Park in Cedarburg four times a year (May 27, July 15, Sept. 2 and Oct. 7) and occurs rain or shine. Close to 1,000 vendors sell a varied selection of antiques, collectibles, crafts, fine arts, fresh produce, seasonal items, sports memorabilia, flea market items and more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Art and the Animal Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: May 26 2012 - Sep 03 2012 Admission: Free with Museum Admission Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu This summer, Museum visitors will have an opportunity to view some of the best animal art in the world in a special free exhibition. Art and the Animal is an annual juried touring exhibition showcasing more than 60 pieces by The Society of Animal Artists, an international arts organization. This exhibit has been featured at more than 50 venues including museums and zoos, and art, cultural and science centers throughout North America. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Worn to be Wild: The Black Leather Jacket Harley-Davidson Museum Dates: Jun 16 2012 - Sep 03 2012 Location: Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.h-dmuseum.com Jackets on display will run the gamut, from historic garb, hand decorated specimens, and haute couture, to those worn by superstars past and present. Movie memorabilia, advertising materials, original art, and vintage motorcycles - including Elvis Presley's 1956 K Model Harley-Davidson - provide greater context in which to consider the rebel's most defining garment. Media presentations and public interactives will offer visitors a rare opportunity to examine one of the world's most symbolically charged pieces of clothing. Worn to be Wild: The Black Leather Jacket is presented by the Harley-Davidson Museum in partnership with EMP Museum. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Labor Day Sidewalk Sale at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Aug 31 2012 - Sep 03 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Johnson Creek Premium Outlets invites you to enjoy the last sidewalk sale of the season where you will find extraordinary savings of 25% to 65% on your favorite brands like Banana Republic Factory Store, Calvin Klein, Coach, Direct Tools Factory Outlets, Eddie Bauer, Gap Outlet, and more! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Jazz in the Park- Random Walk East Town Association, Inc. Date: Sep 06 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com East Town Association Presents: Random Walk. Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m; Music starts at 6 p.m. Founded by guitarist Bill Bonifas who, prior to forming the band, sought the help of bassist Eric Hervey to help finish and arrange his compositions. Drummer Mike Murphy was called and the trio became Random Walk. Dave Matsen soon joined the band, enhancing Bill's work with sax, keyboards and the unique WX7 wind synthesizer. Dave also started adding his own original tunes. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Point Fish Fry & A Flick Discovery World Dates: Aug 10 2012 - Sep 07 2012 Admission: Friday nights - August 10 - September 7 Location: Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr. Region: Downtown www.discoveryworld.org Point Fish Fry and A Flick outdoor movie series returns to Milwaukee's lakefront this August. An annual event that is truly Milwaukee with a traditional Wisconsin Fish Fry, wide beer and spirits selection, the city's favorite food trucks, a variety of entertaining films and all with the beautiful Lake Michigan as the background. Brought to you by the Pabst Theater, Bartolotta Restaurants and Discovery World, the event offers attendees a delicious menu featuring a mouthwatering fish fry prepared by Bartolotta Restaurant Group, as well as a variety of foods provided by many of Milwaukee's favorite food trucks and food carts. Complimenting the food will be a full beer and sprits selection featuring a Point Brewery special at each event. 8/10 - Zoolander; 8/17 Grease Sing-A-Long; 8/24 Pulp Fiction; 8/31 Dark Side of Oz; 9/7 Major League. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Paula Poundstone Pabst Theater Date: Sep 07 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. Admission: Advance: $27, $35, $40, $45 | Day of Show Tickets: $30, $38, $43, $48 | Reserved Seating | All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/paulapoundstone2012 Comedy veteran and a star commentator from NPR's ‘Wait, Wait Don't Tell Me' Paula Poundstone returns to the Pabst for a hilarious night of brilliant standup and razor sharp wit. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Trolley Loop Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Dates: May 30 2012 - Sep 08 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $1 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com "Hop 'n Shop, Wine 'n Dine" aboard the Milwaukee Trolley Loop presented by VISIT Milwaukee, Wednesdays - Saturdays. Offering visitors a connection to attractions and summer activities throughout Westown, East Town and the Historic Third Ward, the Milwaukee Trolley Loop links riders to the Milwaukee Public Market, Frontier Airlines Center, Milwaukee Public Museum, Jazz in the Park, River Rhythms, farm markets, Milwaukee Art Museum, Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin, Betty Brinn Children's Museum, and the theater and hotel districts. Other highlights along the route include the connectivity to street-level retail, restaurants, spas and salons. Two trolleys will service the route to offer 20-minute headways at designated stops. One complete loop is 40 minutes. Fare is $1 per person, round trip. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Marshall Arts Events Marshall Building - Art Galleries Dates: Sep 06 2012 - Sep 08 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, 207 E. Buffalo Street Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com The Marshall Building opens its doors again for another exciting three days, June 7-9, again featuring a broad array of over 20 creative and artistic venues. Visit one large action packed building full of diverse experiences and activities that take place during all Marshall Arts Events. Open Thursdays 5-7 p.m., Fridays 11a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Also some venues are open during the week 11a.m. -5 p.m.. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Delafield Fall Art Walk Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Dates: Sep 07 2012 - Sep 08 2012 Admission: Free Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Delafield welcomes visitors to spend the day and enjoy a variety of artisians and musicians who will be located in the downtown district. Stroll the downtown area with the entire family and visit with local artists as they work. Dinner reservations are recommended. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Shop 2nd Saturdays Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Date: Sep 08 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeedowntown.com Discounts, food, music and free parking! Shop downtown Milwaukee's variety of great retail. From jewelry and specialty gifts to gourmet foods and men's and women's fashions, look for great deals on unique merchandise! Along the way, shoppers will be treated to snacks, live music, local entertainment and free two-hour on-street parking. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Tango in the Town Square Bayshore Town Center Date: Sep 08 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Bayshore Town Center, Suite A256 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.bayshoretowncenter.com Don't miss the beauty and excitement of the Argentine Tango performed by members of Milwaukee Tango. Come dance with them. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Baseball Fan Club Fire Pit Sports Bar & Grill Dates: Apr 15 2012 - Sep 09 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Fire Pit Sports Bar & Grill, Potawatomi Bingo Casino 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com/dining/the-fire-pit/ Catch all nine innings on Sundays at The Fire Pit or The Fire Pit's side bar. Watch Milwaukee's hometown team, enjoy food and drink specials and play baseball bingo. How to Qualify Fire Keeper's Club® members can receive one free entry for each food or drink special purchased of $5 or more for the chance to win prizes like baseball memorabilia, autographs and tailgate tickets. Receive entries beginning one hour prior to the first pitch until the end of the seventh inning. The first 100 people will also get to play baseball bingo. Plus, all guests will receive a paysbig fifth inning slip. Simply pick up your paysbig fifth inning slip and baseball bingo card at The Fire Pit's side bar. An ESPN radio personality will be at all the events. Get all the details on paysbig.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Posters of Paris: Toulouse-Lautrec and His Contemporaries Milwaukee Art Museum Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Sep 09 2012 Admission: $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students, kids age 12 and under are free. Location: Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive Region: Downtown www.mam.org Posters of Paris explore the story of the French artistic poster in all its complexity. In addition to the affiches themselves, this exhibition will feature rare preparatory drawings and watercolors, maquettes, and proofs to show how the artist went from idea to final execution. The show will highlight work and artists well known to the public -such as Toulouse-Lautrec, Bonnard, Picasso, and Cassandre-as well as names less familiar, but equally as powerful in their impact. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Summer Winds Floral Show Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Jun 09 2012 - Sep 09 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Enjoy a whimsical look at all the fun eclectic things people put in their gardens! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Indian Summer Festival Indian Summer, Inc. Dates: Sep 07 2012 - Sep 09 2012 Admission: Gen Adm: $12; Elder 60+:$10; Children 12 and Under are free; Friday, 4 p.m.-Midnight; on Saturday, Noon-Midnight, Sunday, 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Location: Event: Indian Summer Festivals, Inc., Henry W. Maier Festival grounds, 200 S Harbor Dr. Office: 10809 W Lincoln Ave, Ste 101, West Allis, WI 53227 Region: West/Zoo www.indiansummer.org The largest Native American 3 day festival in the United States. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME. Contest Pow-Wow dancing, drumming and singing; drum jam; Native Film Festival; Indian Summer Music Awards; torch lit canoe procession preceding fireworks; American Indian dance troupes; tribal village re-creations; storytellers; lacrosse games; juried fine art show; American Indian traditional and contemporary entertainers; authentic foods; marketplace; natural healing and fiddle and jig contest (the public is welcome to join the contest!) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rusty Wallace Racing Experience Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Sep 08 2012 - Sep 09 2012 Admission: Driving and Ride-Along prices vary. No charge for guests and spectators. Location: Milwaukee Mile Speedway, 7722 w. Greenfield Ave., West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com NASCAR Stock Car Driving and Ride-Along Experience! For reservations, call 855-22-RUSTY. More information available at www.racewithrusty.com. (Event also runs June 23-24, July 13-15, and September 8-9.) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 10 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 11 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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American Idol Live! 2012 Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: Sep 11 2012 Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com Launching the careers of many, the AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Tour is the first chance to see your favorites in concert! Tickets go on sale Friday, May 11th at 10 AM. AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! gives fans the unique opportunity to be up close and personal with Idol finalists: Colton Dixon; DeAndre Brackensick; Elise Testone; Erika Van Pelt; Heejun Han; Hollie Cavanagh; Jessica Sanchez; Joshua Ledet; Phillip Phillips; Skylar Laine. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Atlanta Braves Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 12 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 14 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Great Lakes Brew Fest Real Racine Visitors Center Dates: Sep 14 2012 - Sep 15 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Admission: $40 general admission one-day; $71 general admission two-day; $116 two-day plus VIP; $85 VIP Saturday only; $15 designated driver; $25 designated driver VIP Saturday only. Location: Racine Zoo, 200 Goold St. Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.racine.org Unlimited sampling of more than 250 craft beers and a souvenir pint glass; food from local restaurants available for purchase. Live performances by the renowned Kilties Drum and Bugle Corps. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rock the Green Rock the Green Date: Sep 15 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Tickets $25 each; An additional VIP ticket option will include a dedicated VIP lounge to enjoy food and drinks with a premier view of the stage. Location: Veterans Park, 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive Region: Downtown www.rockthegreen.com Rock the Green, Milwaukee's near-zero waste music festival, will take place on Milwaukee's lakefront at Veterans Park on Saturday, September 15, 2012, from 2-9 p.m. Rock the Green, a nonprofit with a results-based model for minimizing environmental impact, will present a world-class concert and an interactive experience to raise awareness of the benefits of an environmentally-friendly lifestyle. The festival's entertainment lineup of nationally renowned artists will be announced this spring. Rock the Green, presented by Veolia Environmental Services, bridges the gap between entertainment and a sustainable lifestyle. For more information, please visit www.RocktheGreen.com. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 15 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Holy Hill Arts & Crafts Fair The Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians at Holy Hill Date: Sep 15 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $4 Children Under 12 Free Location: The Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians at Holy Hill, 1525 Carmel Road 1525 Carmel Road Hubertus, WI 53033 Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.holyhill.com 230 to 240 Artists & Craftsman presenting their original works in a natural setting of beauty & peace. Food & Entertainment provided MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Weebles Coast to Coast Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Mar 31 2012 - Sep 16 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Visit the Betty Brinn Children's Museum and discover America alongside everyone's favorite wobbling characters in the WEEBLES Coast to Coast exhibit, created in partnership with Hasbro, Inc. This 50-state adventure offers fun opportunities to learn about U.S. geography, history and music from March 31 through September 16, 2012. Children will pretend to power a riverboat down the Mississippi, hit a home run at Fenway Park, build the Saint Louis Gateway Arch, ride a mule into the Grand Canyon, snorkel in Hawaii, enjoy winter fun in Wisconsin and so much more! The exhibit is sponsored locally with a grant from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation's Community Grant Fund and the Halbert and Alice Kadish Fund 1. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Fall Harvest Days Real Racine Visitors Center Dates: Sep 14 2012 - Sep 16 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $5 adults; under 12 Free# Location: Racine County Fairground, Union Grove, Wis. Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.fallharvestdays.com Bring the entire family to experience a fall harvest from the good ol' days. Exhibits and demonstrations using vintage farm equipment. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Orchid Show & Sale Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Sep 15 2012 - Sep 16 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Orchid displays, exhibits and programs showcasing this amazing exotic plant. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wine and Harvest Festival Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Sep 15 2012 - Sep 16 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Historic Downtown Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee http://www.cedarburgfestivals.org A two-day festival celebrating the delights of autumn. Stroll Cedarburg's Downtown Historic District and enjoy the Farmer's Market, art and craft fairs, live bands, scarecrow contest, pumpkin regatta and grape stomping contest, grilled foods and food courts, hay rides and children's activities. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 16 2012 Admission: . Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Nite-Glow Golf Milwaukee County Parks System Dates: May 25 2012 - Sep 21 2012 Location: Milwaukee County Parks System, 9480 Watertown Plank Road Region: West/Zoo www.countyparks.com Nite-Glow golf is a fun, after-hours experience for golfers of all levels and ages to enjoy. Sponsored by Milwaukee Brewing Company, you and your friends can enjoy Nite-Glow golf from May 25 through September 21, every Friday night at Warnimount Golf Course and alternates week-to-week between Hansen and (new this year) Lake Golf courses. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Capitol Steps Pabst Theater Date: Sep 21 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Admission: $29.50 / $39.50 / 45.50 - Reserved Seating - All Ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/capitolsteps2012 Politics junkies, rejoice! The Capitol Steps return to The Pabst for an election year extravaganza. Don't miss another hilarious dose of comedy from the nation's leading political satire troupe! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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AAA Member Appreciation DAy Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Date: Sep 22 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek AAA members are invited to "Show their Card and Save" at the Information Center. Members will receive a one-day saving flyer, light refreshments and a chance to win great prizes. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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SCCA National Sportscar Championships Elkhart Lake's Road America Dates: Sep 20 2012 - Sep 23 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Varies by day - Children age 12 and under free Location: Elkhart Lake's Road America, N7390 Hwy 67, Plymouth Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.roadamerica.com One of a kind event, called the "Olympics of Racing" where the best amauteur auto racers in the United State vie for the title of National Champion. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Senior Day Potawatomi Bingo Casino Dates: Jan 01 2011 - Sep 25 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown http://www.paysbig.com/promotions/senior-day Senior Day is every Tuesday of the month. That means more chances for you to win! Fire Keeper's Club members 55 and older will receive the following: First Tuesday: $5 FKC Reward Play pre-loaded onto account and a premium item available at any Fire Keeper's Club booth. Second Tuesday: $5 FKC Reward Play and $5 off at The Buffet, The Fire Pit or Food Court. Both offers are pre-loaded onto account. Dining offer can be redeemed directly at one of these restaurants. Third Tuesday: $5 FKC Reward Play pre-loaded onto account and the chance to win $75 in FKC Reward Play. Drawing times are at 7 a.m., Noon and 5 p.m. Ten lucky guests will each win $75 in FKC Reward Play to be used that day. Fourth Tuesday: $10 FKC Reward Play pre-loaded onto account. Optional Fifth Tuesday: $15 FKC Reward Play pre-loaded onto account. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Van Halen Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: Sep 25 2012 Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com Van Halen, Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductees and one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time, return to Bradley Center as part of their extraordinary 2012 North American tour! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bike Night Thursdays! Motor Dates: May 17 2012 - Sep 27 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free! Location: Motor Bar & Restaurant, at the Harley-Davidson Museum, 401 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.motorrestaurant.com All bikes unite at Motor® Bar & Restaurant at 5th and Canal Streets for Bike Night every Thursday night! Check out the bikes and kick back for the music, food and drink specials. You won't want to miss a single Thursday this summer! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 28 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Houston Astros Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 29 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 6:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Birthday Points Potawatomi Bingo Casino Dates: Jan 01 2011 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 12:00 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. Location: Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com If it's your birthday, and you've played with your Club card during your birthday month, register at the Fire Keeper's Club booth anytime during the month to receive 2,500 points. Points will be applied directly to your card the day you register. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Taste of Asia RuYi Dates: Oct 01 2011 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: RuYi, Potawatomi Bingo Casino 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com/dining/ruyi Take a culinary trip through Asia without leaving the country. Starting October 2011, and continuing through September 2012, RuYi will feature a special menu item that's inspired by a different Asian country each month. When you purchase the special dish, you'll receive a stamp for that country in your RuYi passport.The more stamps you receive, the better. Not only will you get to try an array of cuisines, you'll be able to use those stamps to receive a special treat at the end of the promotion. 11 stamps: Chef's choice of an appetizer, entrée and dessert 10 stamps: Entrée of your choice (valued at up to $15) 9 stamps: Appetizer of your choice (excluding the RuYi platter) 8 stamps: Bubble tea of your choice 7 stamps: Dessert of your choice Ask your server for more details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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7-7-7 Dream Dance Steak Dates: Nov 01 2011 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Location: Dream Dance Steak, Potawatomi Bingo Casino 1721 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.paysbig.com/dining/dream-dance-steak/ Swing by Dream Dance Steak's sleek bar to enjoy savory appetizers and drinks for just $7 each. The bar will offer up seven delicious appetizers and seven drink specials from 5 -- 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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S/V Denis Sullivan Day Sails Discovery World Dates: May 26 2012 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission: $40 adults; $35 ages 12 and under Location: Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Drive Region: Downtown www.discoveryworld.org Step back in time aboard the S/V Denis Sullivan - the world's only recreation of a 19th century Great Lakes schooner. These two-hour sails let you become part of the crew; set the sails, coil the line steer the ship or just sit back and relax. Various dates throughout the summer. Reservations recommended. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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ABC Garden Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jun 22 2012 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Dig in with your little sprout! Featuring flowers, vegetables and other plants from A to Z, the ABC Garden sponsored by Garden Room is the perfect setting for the environmental educational programs offered at the Museum throughout the summer. The ABC Garden provides a wonderful place for children to explore the natural world, work cooperatively with others and enjoy garden-inspired arts experiences and science experiments. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Nursery & Garden Shop exhibit Betty Brinn Children's Museum Dates: Jul 03 2012 - Sep 30 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free with regular admission Location: Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.bbcmkids.org Children can role play as a landscape designer or builder, or work in the garden shop full of hands-on activities that help build important skills in this exhibit presented by Piala's Nursery and Garden Shop. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Harvest Fair Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Sep 28 2012 - Sep 30 2012 Location: Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 South 84th Street, West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Get the family together for a day at Harvest Fair! Enjoy several fall-focused events, activities, live entertainment, competitions, scarecrow making and the much anticipated Pumpkin Bowling! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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World Beef Expo Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Sep 28 2012 - Sep 30 2012 Location: Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 South 84th Street, West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com For more information, please visit www.worldbeefexpo.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Sep 30 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 1:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Oct 01 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Oct 02 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Palmetto State Quartet The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: Oct 02 2012 - Oct 03 2012 Admission: $34.95 for Fish & Chicken Buffet with Concert Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com PSQ has been a mainstay in Southern Gospel Music since the 1940s. With nearly 70 years of history behind them, PSQ is regarded as one of the premier Christian recording artists in the industry. Over the years, many wonderfully talented men have represented PSQ, always delivering the finest vocal harmony and superb stage presence. That tradition continues today under the leadership of owner Larry Strickland. After years of managing the career of his wife, Naomi Judd, Larry decided to return to Gospel Music as Bass singer for PSQ. Together with Lead singer Paul Lancaster, Tenor Robert Fulton and Baritone David Darst Palmetto State Quartet sets a high standard for vocal quality. Their concerts are a true blessing to everyone who hears them. Tuesday and Wednesday matinee arrival 10:30 a.m., Tuesday evening arrival 5 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Brewers vs.San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club Date: Oct 03 2012 Location: Miller Park Region: West/Zoo www.brewers.com 7:10 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Born to be Wild" Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Jan 13 2012 - Oct 04 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6-$8 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Born to be Wild is an inspiring story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals, documenting orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordinary people who rescue and raise them - saving endangered species one life at a time. Follow young orphaned elephants and orangutans on the trip of a lifetime, from birth, to rescue, to rebirth into the wild. Born to be Wild is a heartwarming adventure transporting moviegoers into the lush rainforests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Cosmic Colors Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Apr 23 2012 - Oct 04 2012 Time: 12:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $6-$8 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu An Adventure Along the Spectrum will take you on a wondrous journey through the world of color and beyond! Discover why the sky is blue, why Mars is red, and the reason why many things are the color that they are. Tour the interior of a plant leaf, voyage through a human eye, then step into the invisible universe as you investigate x-rays by taking on a monstrous black hole. Explore the world of infrared in a roaring fire, and even discover what may have been the actual color of a dinosaur. Explore the amazing rainbow of cosmic light through Cosmic Colors, an original production of the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium in cooperation with the Great Lakes Planetarium Association. For tickets and information, visit us at http://www.mpm.edu/planetarium/cosmic-colors/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Coral Reef Adventure Milwaukee Public Museum Dates: Apr 23 2012 - Oct 04 2012 Admission: $6-$8 Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.mpm.edu Take a fantastic voyage of discovery to the South Pacific's reefs, revealing both their remarkable contribution to life on earth and the imminent dangers that they face. Following husband and wife cinematography team Howard and Michele Hall on a 10-month quest across the Pacific Ocean - during which they attempt to create a lasting cinematic record of the reefs as they exist today Coral Reef Adventure captures unprecedented, mesmerizing underwater images of beauty as well as sobering images of reefs in decline. For tickets and information, please visit us at http://www.mpm.edu/imax/coral-reef/ MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Brewer's Game Shuttle Karma Bar and Grill Dates: Apr 06 2012 - Oct 06 2012 Admission: Must make a beverage purchase to ride Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown www.karmamilwaukee.com We offer a free shuttle to all Brewer's weekend home games for the entire season! Game day food and drinks specials. Ask about private parties! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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East Town Market at Cathedral Square East Town Association, Inc. Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Oct 06 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: East Town Association, Inc., 825 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.easttown.com Stop by Cathedral Square Park on Saturday mornings for fresh produce, locally made crafts, prepared foods, live entertainment and great activities. Over 100 Wisconsin farmers, craftsmen, bakers and chefs offer seasonal, fresh and unique items. Everything is made or grown locally, so shopping here is the Gree thing to do! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Autumn Open House Monches Farm, LLC Dates: Oct 06 2012 - Oct 07 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Monches Farm, LLC, 5890 Monches Road, Colgate Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.monchesfarm.com Visiting artists & farm market. Music in the gardens. Locally grown pumpkins & squash. Unique Halloween decor for sale. Refreshments. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Maxwell Street Days Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Oct 07 2012 Time: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org The last Maxwell Street Days of the season, held at Cedarburg Firemen's Park, offers antiques, collectibles, crafts, fine art, produce, sports, attic treasures and more. Rain or shine, gates open to the public at 7 a.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Brady Street Pet Parade! Brady Street Business Improvement District Date: Oct 07 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Brady Street Business Improvement District, 1224 (LR) E. Brady Street Region: Downtown www.bradysteet.org Join the Brady Street Business Improvement District and the Brady Street Area Association for the 11th Annual Pet Parade! Fur and feathers take to the streets along with a costume contest and pet blessing. Raffle prizes, obedience demonstrations, and more await at this ever popular family event. All pets are welcome! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee's Lakefront Marathon Milwaukee's Lakefront Marathon Date: Oct 07 2012 Location: From Grafton to Downtown Milwaukee-Veterans Park Region: Downtown www.badgerlandstriders.org Fast marathon and three limited entry person relay along Milwaukee's scenic lakefront. Begins in Grafton and ends at Veteran's Park. Great Boston Marathon qualifier! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Columbus Day Sale at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Oct 05 2012 - Oct 08 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek A weekend of savings on top of everyday low prices. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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South Milwaukee Farmers' Market City of South Milwaukee Dates: May 24 2012 - Oct 11 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: 11th and Milwaukee Avenue, South Milwaukee Region: South/Airport www.smmarket.org The South Milwaukee Downtown Market -- one of the largest farmers' markets in the area -- returns for its fourth season. Stop by then and every Thursday through Oct. 11 to see our unique mix of dozens of vendors selling produce, organics, arts, crafts, baked goods, prepared foods and more. Live music is planned each week, as well as a variety of special events throughout the season. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Rainforest Night Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Date: Oct 12 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture A family event showcasing the foods, animals and cultural importance of the world's rainforests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Nuances" at The Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Sep 06 2012 - Oct 13 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building,THE Fine Art Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition featuring art with a subtle difference or distinction in expression of the visual art. Opening reception 5-8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Piano Portraits: The music of Jeffrey Hollander at the Grohmann Museum Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection Date: Oct 13 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. Admission: Advance tickets (purchased by June 1) are $15; $20 at the door; Members $15. Location: Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 1000 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.msoe.edu/museum From Gershwin to Grohmann. Commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Gershwin's passing and the 5th anniversary of the Grohmann Museum with the concert works of Gershwin and Tin Pan Alley songs as presented by Dr. Jeffrey Hollander, followed by audience requests. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Avenue Q Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: Sep 21 2012 - Oct 14 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: Tickets from $22.50-$65 (plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Winner of three Tony Awards including Best Musical and written by the composer of The Book of Mormon, Avenue Q is a hilarious adult-themed spoof of Sesame Street. Part flesh (human), part felt (puppets) and packed with heart, Avenue Q tells the story of Princeton, a recent college grad who moves into a shabby NYC apartment in the only neighborhood he can afford, all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that the residents of his building are not your ordinary neighbors. Together, Princeton and his new friends struggle to find decent jobs, stable relationships and a purpose in life, but ultimately realize the real world isn't so bad after all. Skylight is thrilled to be opening the season with this laugh-out-loud tale of the ups and downs of life! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Death Speaks Out - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Sep 21 2012 - Oct 14 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & Students come to our special priced Friday Performances September 21st & 28th October 5th & 12th & Sunday 1:30 Matinee October 14th for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Take a spook-tacularly fun murder mystery where ghost hunters, psychics and paranormal investigators match wits, team that with a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine and you've a got a sure to please evening of entertainment. Join us for the 'deadly' excitement on a Friday or Saturday evening beginning September 21st through October 13th, or an matinee performance on Sunday, October 14th. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | ||
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Covered Bridge Studio Tour Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Oct 12 2012 - Oct 14 2012 Admission: Free; Friday 5-9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday Noon-4 p.m. Location: Cedarburg Visitors Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org A three-day county-wide gallery tour - Covered Bridge Studio Tour features an exciting variety of artists and talents. The public is invited to explore the studios of over 60 artists in the quaint, historic towns and countryside of Newburg, Port Washington, Grafton, Cedarburg, Mequon and Thiensville. Enjoy rare access to the studios of painters, potters, sculptors, wood workers, mixed media artists, fiber artists, printers and jewelry designers. Plan on attending The Shindig, Saturday, from 6-9 p.m. at the Cedarburg Cultural Center. Artists' reception and auction, live music and much more. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Cedarburg German Festival Cedarburg Visitors Center Dates: Oct 13 2012 - Oct 14 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Visitor Center, Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org 5th Annual German Festival in Cedar Creek Park on Portland Road celebrates the city's proud ethnic heritage. Two-day fall event offers German food and drink, dancing, oom-pah music by a selection of authentic German bands, contests and games for all ages, plus a Sheepshead Tournament on Sunday. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Adam Ant Turner Hall Ballroom Date: Oct 14 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Admission: $27.50 General Admission Location: Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street Region: Downtown http://www.pabsttheater.org/show/adamant2012 The Man who brought you new wave/dance floor classics like Goody Two Shoes, Wonderful, Room At The Top, Strip, Desperate But Not Serious brings his post modern dance party to Turner Hall Ballroom! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Mexican Fiesta Mondays! Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern Dates: Oct 17 2011 - Oct 15 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern, 1110 N. Old World Third Street Region: Downtown www.mollycools.com Join us for a Mexican Fiesta every Monday. Ole! $3 Margaritas, $1 Fish Tacos, $4 Taquitos, $5 Quesadillas & $7 Seafood Nachos MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Molly Cool's Happy Hour Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern Dates: Oct 16 2011 - Oct 16 2012 Admission: Mon-Thur 3-7 p.m., Friday 3-6 p.m, Sat & Sun Noon-6 p.m. Location: Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern, 1110 N. Old World Third Street Region: Downtown www.mollycools.com Join us for Downtown Milwaukee's Longest Happy Hour! 2-4-1 Drinks, $5 Apps & $1 Oysters MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Half Price Bottles of Wine Night! Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern Dates: Oct 18 2011 - Oct 16 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: Molly Cool's Seafood Tavern, 1110 N. Old World Third Street Region: Downtown www.mollycools.com Every Tuesday enjoy any of our thirst quenching bottles of wine at half price! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Leadership for New Managers Certificate Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. Dates: May 24 2012 - Oct 18 2012 Admission: HPGM Members and Cardinal Stritch Alumni: $1,407; Non-Members: $2,345 Location: Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, Inc., 614 W. National Avenue. Location: Cardinal Stritch University City Center, 1037 W. McKinley Ave. Region: Downtown www.hpgm.org Becoming a new manager is a significant transition in one's career. It requires a shift from contributing to your organization as an individual, to contributing to the organization through the work of others. It also requires a new set of skills, including delegation, leading teams, fostering accountability, and making complex decisions. This certificate program is designed to strengthen a fundamental skill set that will contribute to your success in leading others and improving business results through employee engagement. During this certificate program, you will: examine the principles of effective leadership and management; learn the fundamental skills of getting results through other people; apply frameworks for making data based decisions and develop practices for building strategy and managing innovative. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Gallery Night/Day at the Marshall Building Marshall Building - Art Galleries Dates: Oct 18 2012 - Oct 20 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, 207 E. Buffalo Street Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com Marshall Building celebrates Gallery/Night and Day in the Third Ward with over 20 artistic venues. Wander from floor to floor and enjoy art,food and music. We'll see paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, crafts, sculpture, jewelry and more. Opening receptions for exhibitions are Thursday 5-8 pm. Continues Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturday 11am-4 pm Some selective venues open also during the week. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Gallery Night and Day Historic Third Ward Association Dates: Oct 19 2012 - Oct 20 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Downtown Milwaukee Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org A quarterly celebration of art viewing and gallery hopping throughout downtown Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Fall Garden Walk with Melinda Myers Boerner Botanical Gardens Date: Oct 20 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Admission: $20 members of Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens; $25 non- members Location: Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive Hales Corners 53130 Region: Southwest Milwaukee www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org Join gardening expert, TV/radio host, author and columnist Melinda Myers for the Fall Discovery garden walk. Proceeds support Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens children's plant science and environmental education at Boerner Botanical Gardens. On Saturday, October 20th, 2012 at 10 a.m., join Melinda as the end of another growing season uncovers lots of color, textures and surprises to help us through the long winter. There is also a family fun walk available at 1 p.m. - $30 per family (up to 4 individuals, class size is limited). Join Melinda for a scavenger hunt and discover fall's treasures! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Hello Dolly The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: Aug 23 2012 - Oct 21 2012 Admission: $67.95 per person plus tax and facility fee. Youth packages for age 14 and under, group rates for 18 or more guests, and season ticket pricing available. All shows include dining. Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com America's favorite matchmaker is at it again. Call on Dolly and the first lady of musical comedy will come complete with a carpetbag full of good intentions, clever schemes, hilarious mishaps and some of Broadway's best-loved songs such as "Before the Parade Passes By." Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday matinees arrive 10:30 a.m., Thursday evening arrive 5:15 p.m., Saturday evening arrive 4:45 p.m., Sunday midday arrive 2:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Snowmobile USA Show Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Oct 19 2012 - Oct 21 2012 Admission: $9.00 adults, children under 12 admitted free Location: Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Avenue Region: West/Zoo www.snowmobileusa.com This is the oldest show on the SNOWMOBILE USA Show & Sale circuit. Be sure to see the latest in snowmobile clothing & accessories and aftermarket products for the coming season. For used snowmobile items that are still in good condition check out the Swap Meet area for more bargain deals. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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"An Evening With Edgar Alan Poe" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Oct 19 2012 - Oct 26 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Experience a chilling and frightening performance with "Tales from the Dark Side." Readings of chilling tales by the dark master, Edgar Allan Poe, will be performed by Lori Minneti and Jim Iaquinta. Selections include "The Raven", "The Cask of the Amontillado", "The Tell-Tale Heart, and More. Enjoy Vampire wines, stored in a coffin, by the glass or bottle for a mere arm or leg... Join us on October 19th, 20th & 26th for a 7:30 pm Performance on Sunday October 21st for a 1:30 pm Matinee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Ghosts Under Glass Event Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Oct 25 2012 - Oct 26 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Special Admission Rates Apply, Friends of the Domes Fundraiser Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Gather your family for an evening of ghostly fun, treats and a trip through the Bloom & Doom Dome! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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TOSA Farmers Market Village of Wauwatosa BID Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Oct 27 2012 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Village of Wauwatosa Region: West/Zoo www.tosafarmersmarket.com Every Saturday morning in the historic Village of Wauwatosa. Over forty vendors with fruits and veggies, annuals and perennials, meats and cheeses, baked goods, and specialty items. Enjoy live music. Free; www.tosafarmersmarket.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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David Seebach's 22nd annual "Illusions in the Night" David Seebach's Wonders of Magic Dates: Oct 19 2012 - Oct 27 2012 Location: Greenfield Performing Arts Center; South 60th Street at West Layton Avenue; Greenfield. www.illusionsinthenight.com You'll Laugh! You'll Scream! You'll LOVE David Seebach's "Illusions in the Night," a family-friendly Halloween attraction. Thrill to the mystery and magic. It's full of comedy, audience participation and surprises. Levitation! Cremation! Transformation! Plus our live tiger and REAL ghosts! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Real Racine Skeleton Skamper 2012 Real Racine Visitors Center Date: Oct 27 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: $50-half marathon; $25 - 5K run/walk; $12 trick or treat walk Location: Mount Pleasant Village Campus, 8811 Campus Drive,(near intersection of Highway 20 and 90th Street) Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.racineracine.com The entire family will enjoy the area's ONLY costumed half marathon, 5K run/walk and trick-or-treat walk. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Halloween in Delafield: Grand Pumpkin Illumination Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Date: Oct 27 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Beginning at 7 p.m. watch more than 300 pumpkins, carved by local area school children, illuminate before your eyes! Don't forget your cameras! Dinner reservations in Delafield are suggested. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Aquatic Adventure Oceans of Fun Dates: Apr 07 2012 - Oct 28 2012 Time: 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. Admission: $165 Non-Member / $150 Zoological Society Member. Offered Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays April - October. Location: Oceans of Fun, 10001 W. Bluemound Road Region: West/Zoo www.oceansoffun.org You won't want to miss this incredible opportunity! The Oceans of Fun, 1.5 hour Aquatic Adventure program, begins behind the scenes at our facility, where we educate you about marine mammals, animal adaptations, training techniques, and steps we can take to protect these animals as well as their environments. Participants get suited up in life vests and booties in preparation of meeting our animals. You'll enter the water on a wet dock. All participants are given the opportunity to touch, feed, interact with, and train our seals or sea lions. After your final sea lion kiss goodbye, you're invited to grab a seat in the stadium, relax and enjoy the animals as they take center stage and entertain you. Since this program is the ONLY one of it's kind in the MIDWEST, our summers tend to fill up quickly. Get your reservation today! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sea Lion Splash Oceans of Fun Dates: Apr 07 2012 - Oct 28 2012 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Admission: $100 Non-Member / $85 Zoological Society Members - Offered Saturdays and Sundays in Spring, Summer and Fall. Offered Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in Summer Location: Oceans of Fun, 10001 W. Bluemound Road Region: West/Zoo www.oceansoffun.org Want to learn to train marine mammals? If you are between the ages of 5-10, then Sea Lion Splash is the program for you! Sea Lion Splash is a 2.5 hour program designed to educate children about animal training and give them a chance to put their new skills into practice. During this one-of-a-kind interactive program, junior trainers will have the opportunity to work up close and personal with the animals at Oceans of Fun. Participants will learn about marine mammal characteristics, adaptations, habitats, training and conservation while preparing the diet used to reward our animals for the wonderful things they do! After bucketing a diet of fresh fish, the junior trainers will interact with our animals pool-side using their hands and voices to communicate with their new flippered friends! Following this private training session, the junior trainers will share their new skills with their family and friends during a public or private presentation. After the program, our educator will escort the children and parents out to our Sea Lion Shoppe to conclude our program..We have a limited number of reservations per program and summers fill quickly. Offered Saturdays and Sundays in Spring and Fall. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Pig Wing Wednesday! Old German Beer Hall Dates: Nov 02 2011 - Oct 31 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Location: Old German Beer Hall, 1009 N. Old World Third Street Region: Downtown www.oldgermanbeerhall.com A Deal So Good... Pigs Could Fly! Enjoy $1.50 Pig Wings when you purchase a Liter of HB Beer. What's a Pig Wing you say? Picture a mini pork shank on the bone. Each "wing" has 4oz of tender, juicy pork for your enjoyment! Come join in the fun Every Wednesday. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Art Museum Brise Soleil Cruises Blue Max Charters Dates: Apr 01 2012 - Oct 31 2012 Location: Blue Max Charters, 740 N. Plankinton Ave. Region: Downtown http://www.bluemaxcharters.com Cruise to the Milwaukee Art Museum on a 38 ft. motor yacht to see the wings of the Milwaukee Art Museum Brise Soleil operate. On this cruise, the history of the Milwaukee River will be narrated. Call for your appointment. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Charter A Fishing Trip Blue Max Charters Dates: Apr 01 2012 - Oct 31 2012 Location: Blue Max Charters-Downtown Milwaukee, 740 N Plankinton Ave. Region: Downtown http://www.bluemaxcharters.com Fishing on a 38 ft. motor yacht is an experience that all can enjoy. All equipment is furnished. Large and small groups welcomed seven days a week, Blue Max Charters-Downtown; Every day-call for your appointment 414/828-1094. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Food Tours: "Walk on Water" Tour Milwaukee, LLC Dates: Apr 03 2012 - Oct 31 2012 Admission: $40 Location: Tour Milwaukee, LLC, P.O. Box 370408 Milwaukee WI 53237 Region: Downtown www.tourmilwaukee.net A walking food tour providing food and information of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the Midwest.Tours include samples of appetizers, entrees, desserts, beer and wine. Enjoy Milwaukee morsels on the move at six tasting locations the in downtown area. Tickets can be booked online. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Westown Farmer's Market Westown Association Dates: Jun 06 2012 - Oct 31 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission: Every Wednesday Location: Westown Association; Zeidler Park Region: Downtown http://www.westown.org Enjoy the festive atmosphere of downtown's oldest market located at Third and Michigan Streets in Zeidler Park. Purchase fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers as you are entertained by local musicians during the lunch hour. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Premium Outlets Pink Event - Shop for a Cause & Save Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Oct 01 2012 - Oct 31 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free - asking for $10 donation for Susan G. Komen Foundation Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Premium Outlets team up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure to support breast cancer awareness, outreach, research and treatment programs in local communities. Shoppers who donate $10 receive a discount card filled with offers from participating merchants. Cash or credit donations will be taken onsite. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Trick-or-Treat at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Date: Oct 31 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Costumed younsters under 12 are invited to receive candy and treats from participating stores at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Learning Curves Motorcycle Riding School Wisconsin State Fair Park Dates: Apr 02 2012 - Nov 01 2012 Location: Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street Region: West/Zoo www.wistatefair.com Learning Curves wants to teach anyone and everyone to be a safe and great motorcycle rider! Learning Curves Motorcycle Safety Inc. is certified by the State of Wisconsin and Motorcycle Safety Foundation to offer the BRC course that includes an evaluation, at the end of the class. Upon successful completion of this evaluation you will receive a "WI DOT skills test waiver". This takes the place of the riding test at the DMV.PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Go to www.shop.iWantT?oRide.com to register online, or call 414-791-0008 For detailed information on class dates and times please visit www.iWantToRide?.com MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson Pabst Theater Date: Nov 01 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Admission: $49.50 | $59.50 | General Admission -All ages Location: Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown http://pabsttheater.org/show/iananderson2012 Ian Anderson will be performing both of his compositions THICK AS A BRICK in its entirety for the first time since 1972, and his new album, THICK AS A BRICK 2 for a world tour. Since 1972, the original THICK AS A BRICK has never been performed in its entirety! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation Date: Nov 01 2012 Location: Bradley Center Sports & Entertainment Corporation, 1001 N. Fourth Street Region: Downtown www.bradleycenter.com After almost six years, the Bradley Center is proud to welcome back the Red Hot Chili Peppers! This show will be in support of their new album "I'm With You" and is the second concert announcement in the Bradley Center's 25th season of bringing the best, world class entertainment to Milwaukee. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Don Quixote Fall Mum Floral Show Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Sep 22 2012 - Nov 04 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Floral show showcasing the amazing world of mums. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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PhotoWalk, presented by Milwaukee Food Tours Milwaukee Food Tours Dates: May 03 2012 - Nov 05 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Tour occurs every Fri and Sat through the month of October Location: www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Region: Downtown www.milwaukeefoodtours.com Walk through downtown Milwaukee while hearing historic commentary and learning photographic tips for taking creative pictures along the way. Wisconsin Avenue in particular offers a stunning then-and-now view of downtown Milwaukee and will impress locals and tourists alike with its cream city brick, detailed building elements, and captivating history. Our tour concludes at the Milwaukee Art Museum highlighting its dramatic architecture and scenic gardens. Whether you're a novice or professional photographer, or just interested in history, you'll enjoy this tour. To book a tour, visit http://www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com or call. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Trainfest Wisconsin Southeastern Division, Inc. NMRA dba TRAINFEST Dates: Nov 10 2012 - Nov 11 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Location: Exposition Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis Region: West/Zoo www.trainfest.com Trainfest® America's Largest operating model railroad show, one weekend only at WI Expo Center, State Fair Park. Join more than 22,000 families and model train hobbyists for enormous fun and endless discovery. The 40th anniversary brings special events--guided tours and a train-themed treasure hunt. Plus, you can spend hours entertained by over 60 intricately-detailed running railroads. Model train related manufacturers, historic railroads and retailers from coast-to-coast round out this spectacular show. Trainfest® has something for everyone in its 200,000 square feet of display area. Check out www.trainfest.com for details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Rock of Ages Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Date: Nov 13 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin' 80's tunes. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Rock of Ages" Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Nov 14 2012 - Nov 15 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin' 80's tunes. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Artscape - A Sculpture Walk Historic Third Ward Association Dates: Sep 17 2012 - Nov 16 2012 Admission: Free Location: Throughout the heart of the neighborhood. Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org An outdoor sculpture exhibition by local and regional artists on display in the heart of the neighborhood. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Delafield Tree Lighting Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Date: Nov 16 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Bring the family to the traditional tree lighting event in the City of Delafield, downtown district. Welcome the holiday season with friends and neighbors. Tree Lighting will begin at 5:30 p.m. Click here for more info. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Rock of Ages Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Nov 16 2012 - Nov 17 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin' 80's tunes. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Bloody Mary Brunch Milwaukee Food Tours Dates: May 06 2012 - Nov 18 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Admission: Tour takes place every Sunday through the month of October Location: www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Region: Downtown www.milwaukeefoodtours.com Milwaukee Food Tours is once again presenting its Historic Third Ward Walking Food Tour on Fridays and Bloody Third Ward Bloody Mary Brunch Tour on Sundays beginning at 10:30 a.m. Brunch includes traditional brunch options and four 6-ounce Bloody Marys from several Historic Third Ward restaurants as well as a sweet ending of hand-dipped chocolate inside the Milwaukee Public Market. To book a tour, visit www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com or call. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Deer Widows Weekend Event at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Nov 16 2012 - Nov 18 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free. Mon-Sat: 10am-9pm, Sun: 10am-7. At Information Center all weekend come in and get a Bargain Hunting Guide to Savings. Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek The weekend for ladies who would rather save a buck! Prizes, events and savings throughout the weekend at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets. Kick off your shopping weekend with a welcome reception on Friday from 6-7 p.m. The first 150 shoppers on Saturday receive a welcome bag and the first 50 shoppers on Sunday receive a free gift. Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Off I-94 at Hwy. 26, Exit 267, Johnson Creek, Jefferson County. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Rock of Ages Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Nov 17 2012 - Nov 18 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org The worldwide party musical ROCK OF AGES features a mix of 28 rockin' 80's tunes. In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Food Tours Milwaukee Food Tours Dates: May 04 2012 - Nov 23 2012 Admission: Tours occur for lunch and dinner throughout the month Location: www.milwaukeefoodtours.com Region: Downtown www.milwaukeefoodtours.com Discover the sights and flavors of Milwaukee's most delicious & historic neighborhoods with Milwaukee's original and award-winning food tour. Our Brady Street, Historic Third Ward, RiverWalk/Old World Third Street, Village of Wauwatosa and Town of Cedarburg neighborhood tours are each 1-mile walking routes that explore unique neighborhoods that are now districts filled with diverse eating opportunities.The guided tours include food samples that add up to a meal along with stories about Milwaukee's rich immigrant history and the exceptional people who bring it to life. To book a tour, visit www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com or call. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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After Thanksgiving Weekend Sale featuring Midnight Madness at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Johnson Creek Premium Outlets Dates: Nov 23 2012 - Nov 25 2012 Time: 12:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, Suite 500 575 W. Linmar Lane Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek Kick off yor holiday shopping with most stores opening at midnight. Check out our Web site www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek for additional details. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Annual Tree Lighting Cedarburg Visitors Center Date: Nov 26 2012 Time: 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Cedarburg Community Center, Wahington Avenue, Downtown Historic Cedarburg Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.cedarburg.org Bring the whole family to the Annual Tree Lighting and Festivities at the Cedarburg Community Center. The kids will have fun taking part in free holiday projects, such as decorating cookies, making crafts or writing letters to Santa, while parents enjoy performances from the Civic Band and Cedarburg High School Choir. The Annual Tree Lighting is the place to have a joyous and festive evening with friends and family. Activities begin at 5:30p.m; Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive at 7p.m. followed by Tree Lighting, carols and refreshments. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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"Vivid Transitions" at THE Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Oct 18 2012 - Dec 01 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, THE Fine Art Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition showcasing art full of life art, reflecting intense or lively features. Opening reception 5-8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Christmas in the Ward Historic Third Ward Association Dates: Nov 30 2012 - Dec 01 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Catalano Square (corner of Broadway and Menomonee) Region: Downtown www.historicthirdward.org Fireworks, caroling, tree lighting and Santa kick off a festive weekend of holiday shopping. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Holiday Magic Village of Wauwatosa BID Dates: Nov 30 2012 - Dec 01 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Village of Wauwatosa BID, 7603A W. State Street Region: West/Zoo www.villageofwauwatosa.com The Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, organized by the Village of Wauwatosa Business Improvement District, is scheduled for Friday, November 30 at 6pm. Kick off your holiday season by grabbing a bite to eat at one of the many local eateries in the Village, and then head to Root Common Park where Harwood meets Wauwatosa Avenue for the Tree Lighting Ceremony. Stick around after the ceremony for a lighted horse-drawn wagon ride through the Village from 6:30-9:00PM, and enjoy a little one-on-one time with Mr. Claus at one of the shops after the ceremony. Shops will be open late on Friday night to accommodate your holiday shopping needs. If you run out of time on Friday night, stop back on Saturday, December 1st. The horse-drawn wagon will be around from 2:00-6:00 pm. With the incredible variety of unique shops in the Village, you'll be sure to find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. Please visit www.VillageofWauwatosa.com for complete details as they are confirmed. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Breakfast with the Reindeer Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Date: Dec 01 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, P. O. Box 180171, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Enjoy donuts, milk, hot chocolate, carolers, and holiday music with live reindeer. Have your family photo taken with your camera to enjoy for years to come. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Christmas at Hawks Inn Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Dates: Dec 01 2012 - Dec 02 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, P. O. Box 180171, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Come and see Christmas at the Hawks Inn, an original stagecoach stop. Shop in the gift shop, enjoy homemade doughnut holes, warm apple cider, and baked goods. Hawks Inn is a Wisconsin Landmark on the National Register of Historic Sites and open for public tours. Modern visitors will find it easy to imagine themselves as pioneer travelers when they step across the threshold of Delafield's historic Hawks Inn. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Festivus! Brady Street Business Improvement District Dates: Dec 01 2012 - Dec 02 2012 Time: 8:30 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. Admission: Free Location: Brady Street Business Improvement District, 1224 (LR) E. Brady Street Region: Downtown www.bradystreet.org Brady Street celebrates the return of Festivus this Holiday Season! Come air your grievances and participate in feats of strength in an effort to win the coveted Festivus pole! Plus the Bud Light girls will be servin' up specials along with a number of pubs on Brady St. Stay tuned for a complete schedule! The Festivus for the Rest of us... MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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29th Annual Monches Artisans Holiday Open House Monches Farm, LLC Dates: Dec 01 2012 - Dec 02 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Monches Farm, LLC, 5890 Monches Road, Colgate Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.monchesfarm.com A drive-it-yourself art tour taking visitors along rustic roads through the scenic area surrounding the renowned Holy Hill Basilica. Tour includes artist's studios featuring pottery, art glass, metal sculpture, woven art, artisan wines, freshly cut Christmas trees & greens, and unique handcrafts. Refreshments, seasonal music and outdoor bonfires will welcome visitors at many of the stops along the way. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Gifts Under Glass Art Fair Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Date: Dec 02 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Get a head start on your holiday shopping with unique gifts of glassware, jewelry, original art and one-of-a-kind items. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Ladies Night Country Night Hot Water / Wherehouse Dates: Apr 12 2012 - Dec 06 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. Admission: $5 after 9:30pm Location: Hot Water / Wherehouse, 818 S. Water Street Region: Downtown www.hotwatermilwaukee.com Country Thursdays, Live Bands - Ultimate Vodka Drink Specials and Free Line dancing lesson 9-9:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Marshall Arts Events Marshall Building - Art Galleries Dates: Dec 07 2012 - Dec 08 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, 207 E. Buffalo Street Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com The Marshall Building opens its doors again for another exciting three days, June 7-9, again featuring a broad array of over 20 creative and artistic venues. Visit one large action packed building full of diverse experiences and activities that take place during all Marshall Arts Events. Open Thursdays 5-7 p.m., Fridays 11a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.. Also some venues are open during the week 11a.m. -5 p.m.. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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" A Christmas Carol" Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Nov 23 2012 - Dec 09 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $15 Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com This edition of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is the very same adaptation Dickens himself used for his public performances in which he played all the characters. In this production the talented cast of three brings it to you with the same text word-for-word and offers audience members the opportunity to join in. These are the characters and scenes Dickens thought most vital to the true essence of his tale. Join us for all the drama, humor and joy about the transformative power of the season. Join us for 7:30 pm performances on November 23rd, 24th 30th & December 1st or at 1:30 pm on November 25th - December 2nd & 9th. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Here's A Howdy Do - The Mischievous World Of Gilbert & Sullivan Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: Dec 31 2012 - Dec 13 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $35.50 (plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org We're at it again! Skylight, Dale Gutzman and Gilbert & Sullivan collide for a brand new and delightfully wonky look at the world of G & S. Join us in the Studio Theatre for a roller coaster ride through all of your favorite G & S tunes. You will roar with laughter when the cast teaches the audience how to write a G & S opera - a Skylight musical revue unlike any other! Here's a How-De-Do indeed! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee's Pizza Tour Milwaukee Food Tours Dates: Jun 24 2011 - Dec 21 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Admission: Food tour takes place every Friday of the month through Dec. Location: www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Region: Downtown www.milwaukeefoodtours.com Join Milwaukee Food Tours as we sample the quintessential thin crust pizza, grab gourmet slices of tomato goodness, and search for the most historic pies in Milwaukee. We'll go from old-school, 5-star pizzerias to newer, upscale establishments and enjoy a variety of unique tastes that they each offer. And, save room for dessert as Milwaukee's Pizza Tour concludes with a divine scoop of gelato. To book a tour, visit www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com or call. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Scrooge the Musical The Fireside Dinner Theatre Dates: Oct 25 2012 - Dec 23 2012 Admission: $67.95 per person plus tax and facility fee. Youth packages for age 14 and under, group rates for 18 or more guests, and season ticket pricing available. All shows include dining. Location: The Fireside Dinner Theatre, P.O. Box 7 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.firesidetheatre.com Based on the popular movie musical starring Albert Finney, "Scrooge The Musical" tells this time honored tale of redemption and love with a beautiful and rousing musical score (including the well-known "Thank You Very Much"), breath-taking dancing, beautiful period costumes, uproarious comedy, and heart-warming drama. If you have to choose just one Christmas show this season you must see "Scrooge The Musical" at The Fireside. Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday matinees arrive 10:30 a.m., Thursday evening arrive 5:15 p.m., Saturday evening arrive 4:45 p.m., Sunday midday arrive 2:30 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sound of Music Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: Nov 16 2012 - Dec 23 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: Tickets from $22.50-$65(plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Maria's amazing rapport with the children combined with her generosity and kindness gradually capture the heart of the austere Captain von Trapp. Shortly after marrying, the whole family is forced to flee invading Nazis by escaping over the mountains of Switzerland. The family's narrow escape on the eve of World War II is one of the most thrilling and inspirational finales ever presented in musical theatre. Capturing hearts as the world's most beloved musical, The Sound of Music is absolutely perfect for the entire family! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Slay Bells Ring - A Murder Mystery Show Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast Dates: Dec 07 2012 - Dec 23 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $35 per person - Includes show ticket, food and drink! Seniors & Students come to our special priced Friday Performances December 7th, 14th & 21st & Sunday 1:30 Matinee December 16th & 23rd for $25. Location: Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.brumdermansion.com Find out for yourself who's been naught and who's been nice in this Yuletide Whodunit. Enjoy a 'pre-show' repast of an array of foods, beer and wine before you exercise you're sleuthing skills. Join us on a Friday or Saturday evening beginning December 7th through 22nd, or matinee performances on Sunday, December 16th & 23rd. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wednesday & Thursday Nights With Joe Hite The Belmont Tavern Dates: Dec 07 2011 - Dec 26 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Admission: No Cover Location: The Belmont Tavern, 784 N. Jefferson Street Region: Downtown www.thebelmonttavern.com Come in on Wednesday and Thursday Nights to help us kick off the new weekly Wednesday & Thursday Nites with Joe Hite premier event! His show includes an extremely wide variety of music stretching from the 40's to today and encompassing genres that satisfy almost any musical taste. This makes a Joe Hite show fun no matter who you are. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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50's & 60's Rock & Roll - Live Bands Every Wednesday Hot Water / Wherehouse Dates: Apr 11 2012 - Dec 27 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: $5 Location: Hot Water / Wherehouse, 818 S. Water Street, Region: Downtown www.hotwatermilwaukee.com 50's & 60's music Live every Wednesday. Featuring great Milwaukee 50's and 60's themed bands MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Music Under Glass Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Nov 01 2012 - Dec 27 2012 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Enjoy live local bands and LED light and music shows in this Thursday evening winter concert series. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Friday Natural Fish Fry Milwaukee Sail Loft Dates: Nov 04 2011 - Dec 28 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Milwaukee Sail Loft, 649 E. Erie Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeesailloft.com Join us for our mouth watering organic perch from Sweetwater Organics. We also feature Atlantic responsibly caught Blue Cod. Luch portions available till 3pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Salsa Saturdays- Free Salsa Lessons Hot Water / Wherehouse Dates: Apr 07 2012 - Dec 29 2012 Time: 8:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. Admission: $5 after 10 p.m. Free Location: Hot Water / Wherehouse, 818 S. Water Street Region: Downtown www.hotwatermilwaukee.com Salsa Night, Salsa, Merengue, Club, Bachata [Deejayed music] Free Dance Lesson 9 - 9:30 p.m. No Cover before 10 p.m. [excludes special events] $5 cover after 10 p.m. Special Events with Live Bands & Performances $10 cover. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Happy Hours Kiku Dates: Feb 06 2012 - Dec 30 2012 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Location: Kiku, 202 W. Wisconsin Avenue Region: Downtown www.milwaukee-sushi.net Monday - Friday, 30 % off Sushi MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Dates: Nov 15 2012 - Dec 30 2012 Location: Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21, 600 E. Wells Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeeholidaylights.com Thousands of lights will radiate throughout three downtown parks while sparkling rooflines, brilliant wreaths and Moravian stars set the city's streets aglow for the six-week festival. Marvel at the spectacular sights aboard the convenient Jingle Bus, a Coach USA bus that takes visitors on a 40-minute tour. For $1 per person, visitors can relish in the holiday spirit while admiring a festive panorama. The tour is narrated by Milwaukee Downtown's Public Service Ambassadors who will acquaint riders with key attractions and landmarks. The Jingle Bus operates Thursdays through Sundays from 6-9 p.m. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Fish Fri-days! Sheridan's Dates: Dec 31 2010 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: $0 Location: Sheridan's/Sheridan House, 5133 S. Lake Drive, Cudahy Region: South/Airport www.sheridanhouseandcafe.com Fish Fri-day is every Friday! Enjoy fresh cod, and perch, baked for fried! All served with delicious sides for lunch and Dinner! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Trivia Tuesdays Whiskey Bar Dates: May 17 2011 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: Tuesday Nights Location: Whiskey Bar, 788 N. Jackson Street Region: Downtown www.whiskeybarmilwaukee.com Quizmaster Trivia Every Tuesday Night @ 7p.m. Great prizes for 1st and 2nd place teams (teams of up to 8 people are allowed) Complimentary Pizza as well. Service Industry Drink Specials, 9 p.m.-Close; $3 Tall Stolis; $2.50 Domestic Beer and 1/2 off Bottles of Wine. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Ladies' Night IPic Entertainment Dates: Oct 01 2011 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: IPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Ste Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com Every Thursday night is Ladies' Night! Stop in and enjoy select (delicious) complimentary appetizers, and $3 off cocktails! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Members Get More Tuesdays IPic Entertainment Dates: Oct 01 2011 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: iPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Drive Ste Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com $2 Draft Beers. Try our specially priced menu. Plan your night now. Just for Members. Every Tuesday. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Control's Booth Safe House Dates: Oct 28 2011 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 12:00 p.m. Location: Safe House, 779 N. Front Street Region: Downtown www.safe-house.com Control's Booth is now open and available for reservations. Use it for romantic dining. Check out the moving panel - perfect for hidden engagement rings and flowers. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sports Sunday IPic Entertainment Dates: Nov 01 2011 - Dec 31 2012 Location: IPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center 5800 N. Bayshore Drive, Suite Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com Watch the games every Sunday, and enjoying our $9 beer buckets and $6 select (delicious) appetizers! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Coyote Ugly's Happy Hour Coyote Ugly Saloon Dates: Jan 01 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Coyote Ugly Saloon, 1131 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.coyoteuglysaloon.com Join us for $2 tap beer and $2 rail drinks from 5 - 7p.m. M-F and Noon - 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Date Nite Thursdays! Sheridan's Dates: Jan 01 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Sheridan's, 5133 S. Lake Drive, Cudahy Region: South/Airport www.sheridanhouseandcafe.com Every Thursday is Date Nite Thursday! Get an appetizer, two entrees and a dessert to share for only $30! View our special Date Nite Menu online! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Karaoke Safe House Dates: Jan 25 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Location: Safe House, 779 N. Front Street Region: Downtown www.safe-house.com Karaoke on Wednesday nights beginning 9 pm. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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$5 Wines and Steins Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 26 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Join us at Weissgerber's Gasthaus every Monday night for $5 Wines and Steins. $5 Glasses of House Wine; $5 Steins of Domestic Beer and $6 Steins of Imported Beer. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Reuben Tuesdays Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 27 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Join us at Weissgerber's Gasthaus for Reuben Tuesdays. Enjoy a Reuben Dinner in ourdining room or $2 off a Reuben Sandwich in the bar! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Prime Rib Wednesdays Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 28 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission: $24.95 Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Prime Rib Wednesday Nights at the Gasthaus. 14 oz Prime Rib Dinner $24.95 - Includes Baked Potato & Haus Vegetable; 6 oz Prime Rib Sandwich in the Bar $12/95 and Includes Haus Chips. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Steak Haus Thursday Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 29 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Steak Haus Thursday Nights at the Gasthaus!Select a Steak; Filet Mignon, Boneless Rib-Eye, New York Strip, Flat Iron. Select a Style; Jaeger, Rudesheim, Oscar, W-1. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Fish Fry Fridays Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 30 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: All you care to eat Fried Cod $15.95; Baked Cod $15.95; Fried Canadian Sauger $17.95 Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Served family style with homemade coleslaw & potato salad, potato pancakes, french fries, rye bread. Carry Out Available $12.95 Call ahead! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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German Combination Night Weissgerber's Gasthaus Dates: Mar 31 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Admission: $26 Location: Weissgerber's Gasthaus, 2720 N. Grandview Boulevard Region: West/Zoo www.weissgerbers.com Build your own German Combination Platter on Saturday nights $26 Choices include German Sausages, Duck Leg, Sauerbraten, Rouladen, Wiener Schnitzel, and Salmon. Dinner includes spatzle, red cabbage, sauerkraut, Pretzels & Rye Fries. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Happy Hour Upper 90 Sports Pub Dates: May 11 2012 - Dec 31 2012 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: Upper 90 Sports Pub, 322 W. State Street Region: Downtown www.upper90sportspub.com $5 select appetizers, $3 tap beer, $4 Stoli cocktails MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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New Year's Eve Family Celebration Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Date: Dec 31 2012 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: Special Admission Rates Apply, Friends of the Domes Fundraiser Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture A Domes tradition. Ring in the New Year with family and friends with an evening of entertainment, music, food and party favors! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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MOTOR Burger Club! Motor Dates: Jan 09 2012 - Jan 01 2013 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Motor, Harley-Davidson Museum 401 W. Canal Street Region: Downtown www.motorrestaurant.com Buy 5 Burgers, get the 6th Free! Grab your punch card at MOTOR today! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Let it Snow Holiday Poinsettia Floral Show Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes Dates: Nov 17 2012 - Jan 06 2013 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Admission: $6.50 Adults, $5 Kids (6-17 yrs), Handicap, Students & Milwaukee County Seniors Location: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard Region: South/Airport www.countyparks.com/horticulture Thousands of poinsettias set against a winter scene make this a great backdrop for family photos. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Spirited Interludes" at THE Fine Art Gallery, Marshall Bldg The Marshall Building Dates: Dec 06 2012 - Jan 12 2013 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: The Marshall Building, THE Fine Art Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 210 Region: Downtown www.marshallbuildingmke.com New Art Exhibition with dramatic and inviting interludes in art. Opening reception 5-8 pm. Open Fridays 11am-5 pm and Saturdays 11am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Memphis Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jan 08 2013 - Jan 13 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Membership Rewards IPic Entertainment Dates: Feb 01 2012 - Jan 31 2013 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Location: IPic Entertainment, Bayshore Town Center 5800 N. Bayshore Drive, Suite Q-200 Region: Northeast Milwaukee www.ipictheaters.com You Love the Movies. We Love You More. iPic Theaters now offers even more membership rewards! Complete your profile today. Free movie ticket on your birthday, round of bowling at sign-up and new point system! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Vocal Trash Schauer Arts & Activities Center Dates: Feb 10 2012 - Feb 10 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.schauercenter.org Combine the percussive power of STOMP with the vocal styling of The Nylons, toss in some horns, acoustic guitars, a touch of comedy, and you have, Vocal Trash. Designed to combine tight harmonies of rock 'n' roll and oldies with the contemporary beats of "Street Instruments," they deliver a sound not soon forgotten. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Edith Piaf Onstage Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: Jan 25 2013 - Feb 10 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $22.50-$65.00(plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Leslie Fitzwater brings legendary and celebrated French chanteuse, Edith Piaf to life in this dramatic and newly expanded theatrical experience. Piaf's stormy life was paralleled only by her iconic music. Fitzwater embodies Piaf in this captivating evening of song and story that includes some of Piaf's most well-known songs such as "Hymn to Love", "Milord" and "La Vie En Rose". MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Currents 34: Isaac Julien Milwaukee Art Museum Dates: Mar 24 2012 - Feb 17 2013 Location: Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive Region: Downtown www.mam.org London-based artist Isaac Julien's "Expeditions" poetically addresses class, race, and migration in the age of globalism through a series of video installations. The trilogy (True North, Fantôme Afrique, Western Union: Small Boats) is being presented, sequentially, for the first time. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sister Act Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Feb 19 2013 - Feb 24 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org SISTER ACT tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone would think to look - a convent! Under the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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"Night at the Disco" Hot Water / Wherehouse Dates: Sep 07 2011 - Feb 27 2013 Time: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Admission: free Location: Hot Water / Wherehouse, 818 S. Water Street, East End of National Ave. Region: Downtown www.hotwatermilwaukee.com The first Wednesday of each month....The best of 70's & 80's Disco MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Lake Country Community Fest Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council Date: Mar 23 2013 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, Delafield Region: Outlying Metro Milwaukee www.visitdelafield.org Area businesses look forward to showcasing their products and services every year at the Lake Country Community Fest! Click on this event for more information. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Pump Boys and Dinettes Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: Mar 08 2013 - Mar 24 2013 Time: 7:30 Admission: $22.50- $65 Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org To look at it, you wouldn't know that this little stop on Highway 57 is where all the action is, but trust us - once the boys get that guitar and bass fiddle revved up, you won't want to be anywhere else. Pump Boys and Dinettes is a countrified musical packed with highly entertaining toe-tappers such as "Drinkin' Shoes", "Farmer Tan" and "The Night Dolly Parton Was Almost Mine!" MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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UFC Fights Nights Karma Bar and Grill Dates: Apr 01 2012 - Apr 01 2013 Admission: Must spend a minimum $10 to watch Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown www.karmamilwaukee.com Come to Karma and enjoy the big UFC fights with great food and good people! Food and drink specials. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Weekly Specials Karma Bar and Grill Dates: Apr 01 2012 - Apr 01 2013 Location: Karma Bar and Grill, 600 E. Ogden Avenue Region: Downtown www.karmamilwaukee.com Monday nights are Wing Night! 5 mouthwatering flavors! Wednesdays are Build your own Mac n Cheese night. Come play Trivia at 7:30pm every Thursday! Friday Fish Fry and Sing your heart out on Sundays at Karaoke! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Catch Me If You Can Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Apr 23 2013 - Apr 28 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org A high-flying, splashy new Broadway musical that tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr., a teenager who runs away from home in search of the glamorous life. With nothing more than his boyish charm, a big imagination and millions of dollars in forged checks, Frank successfully poses as a pilot, a doctor and a lawyer - living the high life and winning the girl of his dreams. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: May 17 2013 - May 09 2013 Time: 7:30 Admission: $22.50- $65(plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Hailed as a masterpiece of American Opera and set in Charleston's fabled Catfish Row, beautiful Bess struggles to break from her scandalous past while Porgy, the crippled beggar, is the only one who can truly rescue her. Threatened by her formidable former lover Crown, and the seductive enticements of the colorful troublemaker Sportin' Life, Porgy and Bess' relationship evolves into a deep romance that triumphs as one of theatre's most exhilarating love stories. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Haunted Tours Shakers Cigar Bar Dates: May 13 2011 - May 19 2013 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Admission: $20 Location: Shakers Cigar Bar, 422 S. 2nd Street Region: Downtown www.milwaukeeshauntedbar.com Shakers Ghost Tours run every Wednesday through Saturday night. Built in 1894 in Milwaukee's sexy warehouse district, the building Shakers occupies has been a speakeasy, brothel, murder site for sailors, call girls, and dirty politicians in it's many years. Take a historically correct tour of Milwaukee's Haunted bar. Call for reservations. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sing Me A Story Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center Dates: May 03 2012 - May 19 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $35.50(plus tax) Location: Skylight Music Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway Region: Downtown www.skylightmusictheatre.org Once upon a time, many years ago - well, twenty-five years ago, a girl and a boy met and fell in love with singing…with each other. Kay Stiefel and Jack Forbes Wilson have a way of musical storytelling like no others. Kay and Jack, along with the help of Broadway greats such as Lerner & Lowe, Rodgers & Hart and Kander & Ebb, will entertain you with an evening of musical adventures, allegories, anecdotes, and more than a few "happily ever-afters"! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Sunday Brunch The Packing House Restaurant Dates: Jun 03 2012 - Jun 02 2013 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue (across from airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Fabulous Sunday Brunch served EVERY Sunday - except holidays! Call for more info. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Wicked Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 12 2013 - Jun 16 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Back by "Popular" demand. Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good makes for "the most complete - and completely satisfying - new musical in a long time" (USA Today). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wicked Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 18 2013 - Jun 23 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Back by "Popular" demand. Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good makes for "the most complete - and completely satisfying - new musical in a long time" (USA Today). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Lakefront Festival of Arts Milwaukee Art Museum Dates: Jun 21 2013 - Jun 23 2013 Admission: Location: Milwaukee Art Museum Region: Downtown www.mam.org The Milwaukee Art Museum's Lakefront Festival of Arts (LFOA), presented by Quad/Graphics and Milwaukee Magazine, celebrates its 45th anniversary. The annual three-day event, which ranks among the premier juried art fairs in the country, features more than 170 leading artists from around the nation who will exhibit and sell their work on the grounds in front of the museum's Santiago Calatrava-designed addition. Thousands of art enthusiasts are expected to attend the 45th annual festival to view and purchase works of art. The exhibiting artists - some well known and others newly discovered - are selected by a jury of art professionals. The artistic creations showcase a broad spectrum of media such as painting, sculpture, jewelry, photography, printmaking, wood, ceramics, fiber and more. The highly successful LFOA combines art, entertainment and great food to attract art enthusiasts and festival-goers alike who are looking for a pleasant way to spend a summer day, including Father's Day. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Prime Rib Special! The Packing House Restaurant Dates: Jun 02 2012 - Jun 26 2013 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue. Across from airport Region: South/Airport packinghousemke.com Our delicious Prime Rib is available every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday evenings! Call for reservations and more information! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Fish Fry at Tthe Packing House The Packing House Restaurant Dates: Jun 01 2012 - Jun 28 2013 Location: The Packing House Restaurant, 900 E. Layton Avenue(across from the airport) Region: South/Airport www.packinghousemke.com Fabulous, famous fish fry served EVERY Friday: Lunch 11-2. Dinner 4-10. Drive thru 3-9. Call for more info. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Wicked Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jun 25 2013 - Jul 03 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Back by "Popular" demand. Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good makes for "the most complete - and completely satisfying - new musical in a long time" (USA Today). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Wicked Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Dates: Jul 05 2013 - Jul 07 2013 Location: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water Street Region: Downtown www.marcuscenter.org Back by "Popular" demand. Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good makes for "the most complete - and completely satisfying - new musical in a long time" (USA Today). MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Irish Fest Irish Festivals, Inc. Dates: Aug 15 2013 - Aug 18 2013 Admission: Location: Henry W. Maier Festival grounds Region: Downtown www.irishfest.com Milwaukee Irish Fest brings Ireland to Milwakee, Wisconsin's lakefront annually to celebrate Irish music, dance, culture, sports and cusine. For four days, guests can enjoy more than 300 entertainers on 16 stages, Irish dance, family activities and more, at Irish Fest. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Mexican Fiesta Mexican Fiesta/WHSF Dates: Aug 23 2013 - Aug 25 2013 Admission: Location: Henry W. Maier Festival grounds Region: Downtown www.mexicanfiesta.org Spice up your life each summer at Mexican Fiesta at the Henry W. Maier Festival Park. Mexican Fiesta brings the sound, culture and taste of Mexico to Milwaukee's lakefront. Come and enjoy three day's of fun, food, Mariachi and fiesta for the entire family! Be Part of the Tradition! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Indian Summer Festival Indian Summer, Inc. Dates: Sep 06 2013 - Sep 08 2013 Admission: Gen Adm: $12; Elder 60+:$10; Children 12 and Under are free; Friday, 4 p.m.-Midnight; on Saturday, Noon-Midnight, Sunday, 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Location: Event: Indian Summer Festivals, Inc., Henry W. Maier Festival grounds, 200 S Harbor Dr. Office: 10809 W Lincoln Ave, Ste 101, West Allis, WI 53227 Region: West/Zoo www.indiansummer.org The largest Native American 3 day festival in the United States. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME. Contest Pow-Wow dancing, drumming and singing; drum jam; Native Film Festival; Indian Summer Music Awards; torch lit canoe procession preceding fireworks; American Indian dance troupes; tribal village re-creations; storytellers; lacrosse games; juried fine art show; American Indian traditional and contemporary entertainers; authentic foods; marketplace; natural healing and fiddle and jig contest (the public is welcome to join the contest!) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |
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Milwaukee River Challenge VISIT Milwaukee Date: Sep 21 2013 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Admission: Free Location: Milwaukee River Downtown www.visitmilwaukee.org This regatta features head style races on Milwaukee's downtown river. View races from along the RiverWalk. MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Milwaukee's Lakefront Marathon Milwaukee's Lakefront Marathon Date: Oct 06 2013 Admission: Location: From Grafton to Downtown Milwaukee - Veterans Park Region: Downtown www.badgerlandstriders.org Fast marathon and three limited entry person relay along Milwaukee's scenic lakefront. Begins in Grafton and ends at Veteran's Park. Great Boston Marathon qualifier! MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT |
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Indian Summer Festival Indian Summer, Inc. Dates: Sep 05 2014 - Sep 07 2014 Admission: Gen Adm: $12; Elder 60+:$10; Children 12 and Under are free; Friday, 4 p.m.-Midnight; on Saturday, Noon-Midnight, Sunday, 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Location: Event: Indian Summer Festivals, Inc., Henry W. Maier Festival grounds, 200 S Harbor Dr. Office: 10809 W Lincoln Ave, Ste 101, West Allis, WI 53227 Region: West/Zoo www.indiansummer.org The largest Native American 3 day festival in the United States. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME. Contest Pow-Wow dancing, drumming and singing; drum jam; Native Film Festival; Indian Summer Music Awards; torch lit canoe procession preceding fireworks; American Indian dance troupes; tribal village re-creations; storytellers; lacrosse games; juried fine art show; American Indian traditional and contemporary entertainers; authentic foods; marketplace; natural healing and fiddle and jig contest (the public is welcome to join the contest!) MORE EVENTS ADD TO ITINERARY | MAP IT | |








































































































































































































































