Free Things to Do in Milwaukee
Looking for an exciting time in Milwaukee without breaking the bank? Look no further! From exploring the scenic parks along Lake Michigan's shoreline to delving into the city's rich cultural heritage at free museums and festivals, there's no shortage of opportunities to make unforgettable memories without spending a dime. Milwaukee boasts hundreds of fun and free activities that cater to every interest and age group. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast or simply seeking outdoor adventures, Milwaukee has something for everyone.
Your Guide to Free Things in
Summer Savings Pass
As we kick off a historic summer in the city and one of Milwaukee’s busiest seasons to date, Visit…
Discover Free Things to Do in Milwaukee
Fair Fare: A Bite Around the Wisconsin State Fair
Good times are in the air at the Wisconsin State Fair! Next week, the summer celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and family fun returns to the Wisconsin State Fair…
Milwaukee Vibe Check
The many live music stages peppered throughout the Milwaukee area create an entertainment community that is music to any fan’s ears. These include beautiful, opulent…
A Taste of Germany in Milwaukee
Old-world flavors meet first-class hospitality at these restaurants, the standard-bearers for Milwaukee's German heritage. Kegel’s Inn Born in Austria in 1892, John…
One-Stop Shopping in Milwaukee
Shopping centers aren't just for finding the latest deals in fashion or gadgets. They are one-stop places where you can shop, dine, relax and be entertained for hours on…
Milwaukee Food Hall of Fame
Milwaukee’s food scene is a rich cultural melting pot, blending diverse cuisines with locally inspired flavors. This unique culinary crossroads has hungry visitors coming…
Q&A with the Champagne of Comedians, Charlie Berens
Oh my gosh! Charlie Berens is coming to the Pabst Theater in support of the Christian Yelich Home Plate Charity Concert on July 25. A man of many talents, the comedian, Emmy…
New in MKE: Vel R. Phillips Plaza
June is the week of new parks in Milwaukee! In addition to the Near West Side’s latest addition to the Harley-Davidson Campus, Davidson Park, on Friday, June 28, downtown…
Q&A with Scotty McCreery, Headliner of Christian Yelich Home Plate Charity Concert
Scotty McCreery first arrived in Milwaukee as a young man with a dream. Auditioning for “American Idol” as a 17-year-old kid, the North Carolina native was quick…
New in MKE: Davidson Park
On Monday, June 24, Davidson Park roared to life at the Harley-Davidson Juneau Avenue campus on Milwaukee’s Near West Side. Pioneered by the Harley-Davidson Foundation…
Our 5 Favorite Things From Summerfest Weekend 1
Summerfest’s first weekend is in the books, and it had a little bit of everything that makes the world’s largest music festival a spectacular Milwaukee must-do…
Baird Center Expansion
Now that the expansion is complete, the Baird Center will offer 52 state-of-the-art breakout rooms, 300,000 contiguous square feet of exhibition space, the stunning rooftop Baird Ballroom with city views, inclusive amenities and more!
Women's College Volleyball Showcase
Tickets for the Women’s College Volleyball Showcase, running from September 1-2 at Fiserv Forum, are on sale now. Get your single match tickets and two-day match packages today!