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.
Stay the Night
There's just too much Milwaukee fun to fit into one day, but don't worry: there is always room at the inn! From boutique to chic, corporate to classic, historic to modern, we have a hotel perfect for your visit.
Coronavirus
VISIT Milwaukee continues to monitor the evolving situation surrounding COVID-19 and is committed to ensuring that your trip to Milwaukee is safe.
Neighborhoods
Known as a “big city of little neighborhoods,” Milwaukee’s unique neighborhoods are what make up the city’s one-of-a-kind culture. Check out these guides to find where to go and what to do in Milwaukee's neighborhoods.
Neighborhood Video Series
Take a closer look at one (or all) of our neighborhoods! Our neighborhoods video series will help you discover the culture, style, and vibe of Milwaukee’s wonderfully distinct neighborhoods.
Events
There’s always a party going on in Milwaukee – and you’re invited! We don’t need an excuse to have a good time, so we keep the fun going from festivals to concerts, beer dinners to 5Ks, and so much more.
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
Start making your travel plans - from festivals to markets, you'll find Milwaukee's biggest annual events on this calendar. You can even download a one-page printable version for easy reference.
About MKE
Vibrant, fun, and forward-thinking, Milwaukee continues to look to the future while cherishing its past, ensuring quality of life and opportunities for residents and a warm, welcoming destination for visitors from all over the world.
Vision for the Future
Major investments in a new sports arena, hotels, streetcar, office and residential buildings, and highways reflect the innovative vision that will mean striking changes to the cityscape in the next five years.
Named the #10 Outdoor Adventure Sports Spot by Sports Event Magazine, 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. Along with first-class facilities, our location 90 miles north of Chicago on scenic Lake Michigan is also the perfect backdrop for marathons, triathlons, and beach volleyball tournaments.
For more information on why Milwaukee is the perfect fit for your sports event, please contact Marissa Werner at [email protected] or 414-287-6232.
Milwaukee’s diverse sports venues have the facilities to host a wide variety of sports events, from auto racing to ice skating.
From the US Open to the NCAA, check out some of the sports events Milwaukee has hosted recently.
Take advantage of these helpful resources to make your sports event in Milwaukee a success.
Sports in Milwaukee
Our Milwaukee Meeting Minute and Group Tour Minute e-newsletters are great monthly resources to help you start planning.
Find photo and video galleries, community groups and news resources, fact sheets, and more.
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