What is the size of the Convention Center?

• Exhibit Hall: 189,000 square feet
• Ballroom: 37,506 square feet
• Breakout rooms: 28
• Pre-function space: 34,420 square feet on two floors

What venues make up the Convention Center campus?

The campus is made up of the Wisconsin Center, the Miller High Life Theatre, and the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

Average F&B cost at Center?

$17.95–$45.25

Union status at the Center?

The Wisconsin Center is not a union facility.

Is Wi-Fi complimentary at the Center?

Yes, 256 kbps Wi-Fi is complimentary. Higher speeds are available.

What are your preferred vendors at the Center?

Levy Restaurants and Conferences Technology Inc.

How many seats in the Miller High Life Theatre/UWM Panther Arena?

• Miller High Life Theatre: total seats 4,087 (floor: 2,692, balcony 1,395)
• UWM Panther Arena: total seats 12,700

How much parking around the Center?

With more than 34,000 off-street parking options and 8,000 on-street metered parking options, downtown Milwaukee offers ample parking for its employees and visitors. And with the help of ParkMilwaukee.com, getting to your destination is easier than ever.

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How far away from downtown is the airport?

General Mitchell International Airport is eight miles (10 minutes) from downtown.

Tell me about the airport - # of flights/airfares?

• Mitchell Airport: 40+ non-stop destinations, 1-stop connections to 160+ cities.

• 2017: 5.8 million passengers

What is the average cost of taxi/shuttle from airport to downtown hotels?

• Taxis: $25-30 one way

• Shuttle: $15

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Where is Milwaukee (compared to lake, region, nation)?

We’re located on Lake Michigan, 90 miles north of Chicago, within a day’s drive of one-third of the U.S. population.

What is the weather like in Milwaukee?

Milwaukee has a continental climate with wide variations in temperatures over short periods, especially in spring and autumn. The warmest month is July, when the average high temperature is 81°F (27°C), and the overnight low is 63°F (17°C). The coldest month is January, when the average high temperature is 28°F (-2 °C). Low temperatures in January average 13°F (-11°C). The city's climate is also strongly influenced by nearby Lake Michigan, which keeps the lakefront area cooler in spring and summer.

Is Milwaukee safe?

Milwaukee’s convention campus and downtown tourism attractions are in a district which has a good safety record. Residents feel safe walking around the downtown area at night.