The Blog

 

Our blog is a digital compass that guides you through the experiences, stories, and insights that make Milwaukee truly special. With every post, we invite you to explore the hidden gems that await your discovery, immerse yourself in the local culture, and embark on virtual journeys that spark your wanderlust. Whether you're planning your next adventure, seeking insider tips, or simply indulging in armchair exploration, let us inspire, inform, and ignite your curiosity. Start exploring now and dive into a world of endless possibilities. 

NFL Draft 2025: Milwaukee to Green Bay in a Day

The pick is in. With the first pick…in the 2025 NFL Draft…You select…Milwaukee, Wisconsin! That’s right, Green Bay is on the clock for next year’s draft, and 365 days from now, elite college stars will take to the stage and achieve their lifelong dreams, becoming the next face of an NFL franchise…

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Summer Festival Guide 2024

Fest Year Ever Your Guide to a Summer in the City of Festivals With close to 200 festivals year-round, Milwaukee is known around the country as the City of Festivals. From the world’s largest music festival, Summerfest, to the state’s largest celebration of Pride at PrideFest, the 121-year…

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Milwaukee Bucks 2024 Playoffs - Round 1

The Bucks are back, and the Deer are ready to make their run at the franchise’s third NBA championship all-time as the third seed in the Eastern Conference. Led by two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, a walking bucket and clutch knock-down shooter Dame Lillard and Milwaukee’s Official Hype Man, Bobby…

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Visit Milwaukee's Refreshed Brand Colors

Welcome to the new era of Visit Milwaukee. Welcome to a new look and feel that can be described in just three words: Fresh, flavor, forward. This is a brand for the city, by the city. Born from the feedback of more than a thousand Milwaukeeans, the brand captures the heartbeat of Milwaukee and the…

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414 Day in Milwaukee 2024

In Milwaukee, it’s all 4 1 and 1 4 all on 414 Day. A day mirroring the city’s area code (414), on April 14 every year, Milwaukee swells to a fever pitch in a grand celebration of local pride for everything that makes Milwaukee home. From live events to giveaways throughout the day, you can discover…

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2024 Milwaukee Film Festival

In a world where four classic Milwaukee theaters open their doors for 15 days of action, drama and comedy, only one film fest can bring the very best in cinematic wonder to the silver screen. This spring, don't miss the non-stop excitement of the Milwaukee Film Festival, coming soon to a theater…

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Only the Best Will Do

You can take Milwaukee's flavors home with you thanks to these area shops. Find the perfect wine to pair with your meal at Corvina Wine Company. If you aren’t a wine connoisseur, no worries! The experts on staff can assist you and recommend the perfect pairing. Vino Third Ward is home to an urban…

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Q&A with Chef and Bravo's "Top Chef" Guest Judge Dane Baldwin

Dane Baldwin is the chef and owner of The Diplomat in Milwaukee's Lower East Side neighborhood, and the 2022 James Beard Foundation's Best Chef in the Midwest. Bringing approachable American fare with flare, Baldwin shares his thoughts on what makes the city's culinary landscape so unique…

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Milwaukee Brewers Opening Day 2024

Opening Day is upon us! All around the country, the smell of meat sizzling over hot charcoal coals, the buzz of parking lots before a ballgame, the crisp sounds of bats cracking and the stunning spectacle of everything that makes baseball America’s game. The return of baseball is an unofficial…

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Easter in Milwaukee 2024

Hop-hop hooray! Spring has sprung, and Easter is just a week away! The most egg-centric holiday of the year, Easter is the perfect opportunity to get together with family, enjoy everyone's favorite hybrid meal (brunch) and break out your pastel colors. With the holiday so close, quick like a bunny…

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