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. 

Your Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend Guide to Milwaukee

Warm weather. Cold beer. A long weekend. It’s not the beginning of a country song, it’s the kickoff to summer, the first taste of festival season and your perfect Memorial Day getaway Whether you’re traveling from Chicago to see family or flying in from Boston to catch the Brewers-Red Sox series or…

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Bikes and Brews: Cycling Beer Garden Itinerary

Cruise for brews this summer! Take a Tour de Milwaukee with our beer garden itinerary, a summertime guide to five (or seven if you’re along for an extended ride) Milwaukee beer gardens. With warm spring and summer days on the horizon, there’s never been a better excuse to break out the bike or rent…

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Scenic Summer Sips in Milwaukee: Rooftop Bars and Waterfront Drinks

There are good nights out, and then there are those special occasions, those nights that you’ll never forget. Those moments that remind you that you are alive. And living life to the fullest. Call it what you like – the good life, the sweet life, maybe even the high life. With a beautiful backdrop…

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Spring Fever: A One-Day Outdoor Milwaukee Itinerary

Spring has arrived in Milwaukee, and that can only mean one thing: It’s time to explore the great outdoors! While we may be a bit away from the summer days of sun-soaked beaches and splashing kayak wakes, now’s the perfect time to get outside and exercise that wanderlust, hiking trails, taking a…

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5 Places to Find Your Best Oktoberfest in Milwaukee

Rise and stein, everyone! Oktoberfest in Milwaukee is back for more in 2024. An annual nod to the traditions of Munich, Germany, which welcomes 7.2 million people each year for the 18-day celebration of German culture, music, food and, of course, massive amounts of beer, Milwaukee’s strong German…

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The Best of TosaFest 2024

TosaFest, a classic end-of-summer fest just west of Milwaukee, is coming up this weekend! On September 6-7, the annual staple in the charming suburb just 15 minutes from downtown has a little bit of everything to ensure you give summer a farewell toast. From a curd-crushing contest to Kidsfest…

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Keep ‘Er Movin’: Charlie Berens Itinerary

Author, Journalist, raconteur, professional food taster, small-town bartender impersonator, retired pro baseball hopeful and funny man extraordinaire Charlie Berens is a modern Renaissance man. He wears many hats—mainly trucker caps—and is a keen observer of everything that makes Milwaukee unique…

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Q&A with the Champagne of Comedians, Charlie Berens

Oh my gosh! Charlie Berens is coming to the Pabst Theater in support of the Christian Yelich Home Plate Charity Concert on July 25. A man of many talents, the comedian, Emmy Award-winner, “Top Chef” taster, proud Midwesterner and former promising little league prospect is set to bring the laughs…

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4 Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in Milwaukee 2024

No two dads are alike, and neither should your Father’s Day celebrations. This year, ditch the ties, tools and miscellaneous golf clubs and give Dad the gift of a special day with the family tailored to him. To help you plan your Father’s Day celebration in Milwaukee, we’ve created four different…

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Milwaukee Memorial Day 2024

The warmer weather, a three-day weekend, and just like that, the summer state of mind has arrived. That’s right, Memorial Day is the perfect weekend to spend some time with the family and savor this opening salvo of summer. There’s so much going on around town this time of year, so to put your…

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