Moving Milwaukee Forward, Together Benefits of Partnership
Milwaukee is a destination on the rise, and our partners are helping lead the way. As the region's official destination marketing organization, Visit Milwaukee connects businesses and organizations to new audiences, valuable opportunities and a thriving visitor economy. With visitors spending more than $2.43 billion annually across Greater Milwaukee, tourism is a powerful driver of economic growth and community impact. By partnering with Visit Milwaukee, you're not just gaining exposure to leisure, convention and business travelers. You're joining a network of organizations shaping Milwaukee's future and sharing in its success.
Page on Visit Milwaukee’s Website
Your opportunity to showcase your business or organization with your photos, logo, description, and more to the 2 million visitors to our website in 2025. Best of all, it is customizable and can be edited at any time.
Visit Milwaukee Event Calendar
Add your special events, tours, trivia and more to Visit Milwaukee's event calendar. Our event calendar hosts over 5,000 events submissions per year and is viewed over 100,000 times per month.
Official Visitors Guide
Depending on your category of business, you may have the opportunity to be included in our annual guide showcasing the best of what Milwaukee and the region have to offer. This guide is printed once a year and is distributed locally, regionally, and even nationally. Additionally, partners can request free copies of our guide to be in stock at your business or organization throughout the year.
Brochure Distribution
Stock your brochures in Visit Milwaukee’s Visitor Information Center at Baird Center and at our office in The Avenue. Additionally, your business will be listed digitally on our Visitor Information Touchscreens at Baird Center and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Advertising Opportunities
We offer several exclusive advertising opportunities each year, including in our Official Visitors Guide, Official Visitors Map, Visit Milwaukee website, social media channels, podcasts, and more.
Partner Mixers
More than a standard networking event, Visit Milwaukee’s quarterly Partner Mixers give partners the opportunity to connect with hundreds of other partners in a fun setting with food, drinks and fun activations.
Annual Meeting
Visit Milwaukee’s Annual Meeting is our annual event that celebrates our shared wins and gives partners a first look at what we’re building for the following year, while having the opportunity to connect with over 700 of Milwaukee's top business leaders, community partners, elected officials, and stakeholders.
Greater Milwaukee Hospitality Open
Visit Milwaukee’s annual golf outing is hosted in conjunction with the Greater Milwaukee Hotel & Lodging Association and allows partners to have a fun day on the golf course to support the Visit Milwaukee Foundation.
Partner Directory
Partners have access to an internal directory of our entire partnership base with contact information.
Partner Webinars
Regular opportunities to learn about how to maximize your partnership and other things happening at Visit Milwaukee.
Partner Events
From networking opportunities to educational seminars, Visit Milwaukee hosts…
Annual Meeting 2026
Celebrate Milwaukee’s success at the 2026 Annual Meeting, featuring community…
Greater Milwaukee Hospitality Open
Each summer, we present the Greater Milwaukee Hospitality Open alongside the Greater…
All Partner Directory
Browse our partner businesses and find out about all of the great…
Convention Calendar Access
Partners who are in our sales lead tier receive three years of data for all conventions and events booked by our Visit Milwaukee sales team.
Media Referrals
Benefit from Visit Milwaukee’s powerful communications team that promotes our partners through press trips, influencer and media visits, and more.
Business Referrals
Receive referrals for your services from clients, groups, conventions, events, tradeshows, and more.
Tourism Newsletters
Frequent email newsletters from the Visit Milwaukee team about important tourism news and updates.
Convention Alert Emails
Partners get a regular “heads up” to incoming conventions and groups via our convention alert emails.
Tourism Advocacy
Visit Milwaukee is the city’s official Destination Marketing Organization. In 2026, the Milwaukee Business Journal ranked Visit Milwaukee as the #1 chamber and economic development organization in the Milwaukee area by revenue and a top ten business advocacy group in the state of Wisconsin.
Become a Partner
Visit Milwaukee offers several tiers of partnership based on your category of business or organization. Learn…