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Autumn
The fall vibes in Milwaukee simply can't be beat! The energy from summer carries into the autumn months, bringing to life dining events, and our very own beer-pass release.
Family-Friendly
Spend less of your family vacation waiting for the fun to start and more of it making memories. With many of Milwaukee’s best family-friendly attractions located downtown or just a…
Free Events
Looking for an exciting time in Milwaukee without breaking the bank? Look no further! From exploring the scenic parks along Lake Michigan's shoreline to delving into the city's…
Milwaukee Oktoberfest Celebrations
Celebrate Oktoberfest in Milwaukee with steins of beer, bratwurst, live polka, and authentic German traditions. Discover the best places to prost, dance, and enjoy the spirit of Bavaria…
Local Music Scene
Many know the Violent Femmes call Milwaukee home, but this city continues to produce some amazing musical talent. To be able to say that you saw them before they were famous, check out one of these local music venues.
Attractions
Explore Milwaukee's top attractions, including museums, parks, the county zoo and Discovery World.
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11 Holiday Shows You Can't Miss in Milwaukee This December
Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh. To a jolly Milwaukee show, clapping all the way. 'Tis the season for festive cheer, and all throughout the city…
Such Great Bites: Milwaukee’s Local Favorites and Hidden Gems
I’m thinking it’s a sign that the burgers and the fries smell so delicious, you just can’t miss. It’s perfectly aligned. Milwaukee’s dining…
12 Can't-Miss Milwaukee Shows in November
You can take a journey of a thousand miles, just by crossing the street in the Milwaukee Theater District. This month, you can explore distant lands, go on a European adventure…
Fonz's Finest Fits: Happy Birthday to a "Happy Days" Icon
For nearly 20 years, the Bronze Fonz has lived along the Milwaukee RiverWalk. Since his installation in 2008, he’s been a man of many faces, styles and costumes, wearing…
A Fresh Take on Flavor: Milwaukee’s First-Ever Vegan Restaurant Week
Milwaukee, we’re going vegan. From November 3-9, more than 25 local restaurants, bakeries, breweries, taquerias and cafés are celebrating plant-based dining in all…
15 Must-See Milwaukee Bucks Games in 2025-26
Deer hunting season is around the corner, and the Milwaukee Bucks are primed to give the NBA a whole new reason to fear the Deer. This year’s Deer run looks a little…
Your Official Deer Widows Weekend Itinerary: 36 Hours of Cocktails and Charm in Milwaukee
So your partners are off in the woods, and you? You’ve got a hotel key in one hand, a martini in the other and no plans to take it easy. Welcome to Deer Widows Weekend in…
2025 Milwaukee Brewers Playoff Guide
Playoff baseball in Milwaukee is flat-out special. It’s 41,900 fans on their feet, cheering at the top of their lungs. It’s American Family Field with the roof…
5 Places for Outdoor Dining and Drinks in Milwaukee This Fall
Milwaukee’s outdoor dining and nightlife scenes turn up the heat when the crisp fall air rolls off Lake Michigan. Each year, these bars and restaurants that boast…
Banana Ball Returns to Milwaukee: Party Animals Set for 2026 Games at American Family Field
Are you ready to party, Milwaukee? Banana Ball is coming back to Milwaukee, and this time, it’s not only making magic moments; it's making history. On June 6 and 7…