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Baird Center Virtual Tour
Explore the Baird Center like never before with our immersive Threshold 360 virtual tours. Discover detailed views and interactive features of Milwaukee's premier event venue, and see how it can enhance your next meeting or convention…
New Brews, Festive Views and Milwaukee Connections: November 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
As Thanksgiving gatherings approach, our team is serving up a different kind of seasonal must-have: a fresh dish of Milwaukee updates for meeting and event planners. This month…
Fall Flavors, Big Stages and Milwaukee Momentum: October 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
Halloween may bring its fair share of tricks and treats, but Visit Milwaukee is celebrating the season with something even sweeter. The team has been busy with local…
Beer, Brats & Business: September 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, Milwaukee’s energy is still going strong. From national headlines and sustainability spotlights to the next big industry…
Milwaukee Momentum and What’s Next: August 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
Summer may be winding down, but Milwaukee’s energy is only picking up speed. Take a look at what Visit Milwaukee has been up to and what’s on the horizon. This…
Big Wins and Busy Roads: July 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
July brought big energy to Milwaukee, with national recognition, record-setting events and plenty of activity both in the city and on the road. From high-profile festivals to…
Summer Connections and Fresh Developments: June 2025 Milwaukee Meetings Highlights
Summer is in full swing, and so is Milwaukee’s momentum as a meetings and conventions destination. The Visit Milwaukee team has been coast to coast this season…
Business of Travel Series: The Strategy That Turned Milwaukee into a Meetings Destination to Watch
Most cities talk about being one of a kind. They splash the words across banners at tradeshows, stitch them into glossy brochures, and beam them into airport concourses. You…
Business of Travel Series: Why This Great Lakes City Owns the Summer
By the time August 2024 rolled around, it was impossible to ignore: Milwaukee’s event calendar had gone supernova. On a two-mile stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline, four…
Business of Travel Series: Meet the City Leading the Next Era of Bleisure Travel
Business trips used to be simple—fly in, sit in a conference room under fluorescent lights, maybe hit a hotel bar and then catch the first flight out. These days, that…
Business of Travel Series: The Business Traveler's Secret Weapon? Milwaukee
By 8 a.m., Milwaukee’s downtown is already moving at a brisk clip. Rolling suitcases hum across crosswalks, coffee shops buzz with laptop chatter, and lanyards sway on…
Business of Travel Series: Meet Milwaukee's Master Builder
The annual conference of wargamers had grown so much they no longer fit in their longtime suburban Chicago convention center. They needed a new home for the 2025 gathering of…
Business of Travel Series: This City's Electric Energy Surprises— and Delivers for Visitors
This story originally ran as part of the American City Business Journal’s Business of Travel Series, sponsored by Visit Milwaukee. Milwaukee has a way of defying scale…
Business of Travel Series: The CEO Who Made Milwaukee Impossible to Ignore
This story originally ran as part of the American City Business Journal’s Business of Travel Series, sponsored by Visit Milwaukee. It started on a plane in September…
Business of Travel Series: Why the Next Great American Business Story Might Start in Milwaukee
This story originally ran as part of the American City Business Journal's Business of Travel Series, sponsored by Visit Milwaukee. On any given weekday morning, downtown…
Business of Travel Series: Explore One of the Most Buzzed-About Culinary Cities in the Midwest
This story originally ran as part of the American City Business Journal's Business of Travel Series, sponsored by Visit Milwaukee. Milwaukee isn’t trying to catch up…
Cream City Convergence Returns: Milwaukee Welcomes Wisconsin’s Largest Esports Tournament
There’s always something buzzing in Milwaukee, from lakefront festivals and concerts to incredible dining and nightlife. On Saturday, August 30, that buzz takes on a new…
