Coronavirus
Stay up to date with the latest news, updates, and resources for the Milwaukee area.
Open Businesses
Milwaukee's restaurants, shops, and attractions are re-opening to welcome you!
Traveler FAQ
As destinations begin to reopen and events resume, we know safety is top of mind for travelers.
Plan a Visit
Whether you’re daydreaming about a trip to Milwaukee or are already here, we have everything you need to make the most out of your time in our quirky, colorful city.
Summer Hotel Packages
Milwaukee's hotels are ready to welcome you! Whether you're an arts lover, a road tripper, a foodie, or looking for family fun, these packages and offers will make your vacation (or staycation!) in Milwaukee extra special.
Reopening Milwaukee
As destinations begin to reopen and events resume, we know safety is top of mind for travelers and meeting & event planners alike. Across the city, from transit to restaurants, Milwaukee's businesses and services are taking steps to ensure public health and safety.
Events
Milwaukee is known for always finding a way to have a good time. Although our summer calendar looks different this year, there is still so much going on. From guided kayak paddles to food tours, start exploring what's on tap in Milwaukee this summer.
Weekly Event Newsletter
Want to make your friends jealous of your social life? Sign-up for our weekly event newsletter, and you'll never miss out on what's happening in Milwaukee!
2020 Events
Our first priority is always the safety of our visitors, whatever events they choose to experience while in town. Learn more about the steps Milwaukee and the surrounding counties have taken to ensure that the events that continue will be held safely.
Meetings
From affordability to accessibility, Milwaukee offers everything you need for your next event, with a brand new convention center expansion on the horizon. We’re here to help you make plans for the future. Learn more about meeting in Milwaukee.
Sports Events
Milwaukee is an attractive, affordable "Sports-Friendly City," and ideal host of events ranging from baseball, volleyball, and hockey, to fencing, table tennis, speed-skating, and gymnastics.
Submit a RFP
Looking for the perfect setting for any size meeting? Contact us by submitting an online Request For Proposal (RFP) form and a member of the VISIT Milwaukee convention sales team will contact you.
Traveling on a budget? No worries! Milwaukee is an affordable, budget-friendly city that knows how to have a good time without blowing too much cash. From summer concerts to public art and monthly free days at popular attractions, it’s easy to have a great time in Milwaukee, no matter what your budget is. Check out these ideas for a free or budget-friendly trip to Milwaukee.
Budget-Friendly Beer Gardens
CHEERS!
The Black Cat Alley is an open corridor filled with over 30,000 sq. ft. of large-scale murals. With artworks by both local and visiting artists, it's a must-see destination for any admirer of street art. Look out for the 40-foot tall frog guarding the south end!
You'll find free concerts in Milwaukee's parks almost every night of the week during the summer. BYO-blanket!
The trails along the lakefront are great for jogging, biking, or just strolling, and if you have a little extra money to spend, you can rent a bike from our bike share program: Bublr bikes.