Visit Milwaukee Press Releases
The Visit Milwaukee news you can use!
This section is where you’ll find news and announcements about major conventions, Visit Milwaukee milestones and new additions to the team.
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Convention to bring thousands of meeting planners to experience Baird Center and Milwaukee’s signature hospitality Visit Milwaukee is thrilled to announce today that from November 16-18, 2026, the…
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Special deals at 30+ hotels encourage travel and boost business in key need window Visit Milwaukee is pleased to announce the return of its popular annual campaign, Hotel Month, offering…
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Milwaukee’s Baird Center has been named one of North America’s best convention centers by EXHIBITOR Magazine, earning a coveted spot on the publication’s 2026 Centers of Excellence list. Each year…
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Sports Milwaukee will welcome the 2025 Mid-America Oireachtas, one of the premier regional Irish dance championships in North America, to Baird Center from Nov. 28-30, 2025. Hosted by the Irish…
Black Travel Summit Names Milwaukee as 2026 Host City
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Four day gathering returns to the United States October 15-18, 2026 with a focus on Black history, culture, and inclusive tourism. Fresh off its first international edition in Rio de Janeiro, Black…
Milwaukee celebrates Henry Winkler’s 80th birthday with proclamation, video message and party
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Milwaukee will roll out the birthday candles on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, to honor beloved actor Henry Winkler on his milestone 80th birthday. The city will celebrate with a public party at the Bronze…
Party Animals Bring Banana Ball to Milwaukee for Two-Game Series at American Family Field June 2026
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Sports Milwaukee, in partnership with the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, is thrilled to announce that Banana Ball is coming to Milwaukee! The Party Animals, one of the electric teams from the wildly…
Visit Milwaukee Announces Print Edition of “Milwaukee Flavor: The Cookbook” and Special Chef Event
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Visit Milwaukee today announced the release of the print edition of “Milwaukee Flavor: The Cookbook,” a collection of over 90 recipes and personal stories from more than 55 local chefs. The book…
Pro Football Hall of Famer LeRoy Butler Becomes Milwaukee's First AI-Powered Augmented Reality Sales
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Visit Milwaukee is redefining destination marketing with what it believes to be the first AI-powered augmented reality sales representative on a tradeshow floor. The immersive experience, Ask LeRoy…
Visit Milwaukee Launches Milwaukee Tailgate Club for Meeting Planners at ASAE Annual Meeting
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Visit Milwaukee is transforming the meeting planner experience into an all-out game-day celebration with the launch of the Milwaukee Tailgate Club, a spirited new initiative debuting at the 2025…