Things To Do In & Around Milwaukee
Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is perhaps best known for its famous breweries and the Major League Brewers, but there’s more to the city than beer and baseball. Milwaukee is rich in historical and cultural attractions, making it the perfect place for a weekend of exploring.
Wisconsin's Festivals

Bastille Days
Purchase Tickets: Admission is Free
Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St,
Milwaukee, WI 53202.
Cathedral Square Park 520 E Wells St,
Milwaukee, WI 53202.

Brady Street Festival
Purchase Tickets: Admission is Free
Brady St., from Van Buren to Farwell
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Brady St., from Van Buren to Farwell
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Cedarburg Strawberry Festival
Purchase Tickets: Admission is Free
Washington Ave.,
Cedarburg, WI
Washington Ave.,
Cedarburg, WI

Festa Italiana
Purchase Tickets: Online
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202

German Fest
Purchase Tickets: Online
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Indian Summer Festival
Purchase Tickets: At the Gate
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Irish Fest
Purchase Tickets: Online
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Locust Street Festival
Purchase Tickets: Admission is Free
Locust St. between Humboldt and Holton
Milwaukee, WI
Locust St. between Humboldt and Holton
Milwaukee, WI

Mexican Fiesta
Purchase Tickets: Online
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Air & Water Show
Purchase Tickets: (414) 807-0032
Lincoln Memorial Drive, at McKinley Park,
Milwaukee, WI
Lincoln Memorial Drive, at McKinley Park,
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Highland Games
Purchase Tickets: at Door
7300 Chestnut St.,
Wauwatosa, Wi .
7300 Chestnut St.,
Wauwatosa, Wi .
Milwaukee Rally
Purchase Tickets: Online
Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal St
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Harley-Davidson Museum 400 W Canal St
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Polish Fest
Purchase Tickets: Online or at door
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park 200 N Harbor Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Port Fish Day
Purchase Tickets: Admission is Free
Upper and Lower Lake Park
Port Washington, WI 53074
Upper and Lower Lake Park
Port Washington, WI 53074
Pride Fest
Purchase Tickets: 414-931-1669.
Maier Festival Park. 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park. 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Summerfest
Purchase Tickets: summerfest.com/ticket-info
Maier Festival Park. 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Maier Festival Park. 200 N Harbor Dr,
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Waukesha Rotary BluesFest
Purchase Tickets: 800-366-1961
Naga-Waukee Park
Delafield, WI
Naga-Waukee Park
Delafield, WI
Wisconsin State Fair
Purchase Tickets: Online
State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St.
West Allis, WI
State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th St.
West Allis, WI
Wisconsin's Arts & Culture
Bel Canto Chorus
Box Office 414-481-8801
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
Early Music Now
Office: 414.225.3113
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
First Stage
Box office: 414-267-2961
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
Florentine Opera Company
Toll Free: 800-326-7372
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Latino Arts Inc.
Main: 414-384-3100
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
Marcus Center for Performing Arts
Main: 414-273-7206
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Box Office: 414-291-7800
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Public Theatre
General Line: 414-347-1685
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Next Act Theatre
Ticket Office 414-278-0765
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
The Pabst Theatre Group
Purchase Tickets: 414-286-3663
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
The Rep
Ticket Office: 414-224-9490
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Bel Canto Chorus
Box Office 414-481-8801
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
Early Music Now
Office: 414.225.3113
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
First Stage
Box office: 414-267-2961
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
Florentine Opera Company
Toll Free: 800-326-7372
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Latino Arts Inc.
Main: 414-384-3100
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
Marcus Center for Performing Arts
Main: 414-273-7206
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Box Office: 414-291-7800
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Public Theatre
General Line: 414-347-1685
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Next Act Theatre
Ticket Office 414-278-0765
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
The Pabst Theatre Group
Purchase Tickets: 414-286-3663
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
The Rep
Ticket Office: 414-224-9490
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Bel Canto Chorus
Box Office 414-481-8801
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
7245 S 76th Street #120
Franklin, WI 53132
Early Music Now
Office: 414.225.3113
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
759 N Milwaukee St, Ste 420
Milwaukee, WI 53202
First Stage
Box office: 414-267-2961
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
325 W. Walnut St.
MIlwaukee, WI 53212
Florentine Opera Company
Toll Free: 800-326-7372
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
930 East Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Latino Arts Inc.
Main: 414-384-3100
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
1028 S 9TH ST.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204
Marcus Center for Performing Arts
Main: 414-273-7206
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
Box Office: 414-291-7800
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
158 N. Broadway, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Public Theatre
General Line: 414-347-1685
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
650 W. Reservoir Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Next Act Theatre
Ticket Office 414-278-0765
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
255 S Water St
Milwaukee, WI 53204
The Pabst Theatre Group
Purchase Tickets: 414-286-3663
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
144 E Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
The Rep
Ticket Office: 414-224-9490
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
108 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Wisconsin's Arts & Museums
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
Phone: 414-390-5437
929 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202-5406
929 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202-5406
Charles Allis Museum
Office 414-278-8295
1801 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
1801 N Prospect Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Discovery World Museum
Main: 414-765-9966
500 N Harbor Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Grohmann Museum
Phone: 414-277-2300
1000 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202
1000 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Haggerty Museum
Phone: 414- 288-1669
1234 W. Tory Hill St.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
1234 W. Tory Hill St.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Harley Davidson Museum
Phone: 1-877-436-8738
400 West Canal Street
Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
400 West Canal Street
Milwaukee, WI 53201 |
Jewish Museum
Phone: 414- 390-5730
1360 N Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
1360 N Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Art Museum
Phone: 414-224-3200
700 N. Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202
700 N. Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee County Historical Society
Phone: 414-273-8288
910 N. Old World Third St
Milwaukee, WI 53203-1591
910 N. Old World Third St
Milwaukee, WI 53203-1591
Milwaukee Inst. of Art & Design
Phone: 414‑847‑3200
273 E. Erie St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
273 E. Erie St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee Public Museum
Phone: 414-278-2728
800 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233.
800 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233.
Mitchell Park Domes
Phone: (414) 257-5611
524 S. Layton Blvd.,
Milwaukee, WI 53215.
524 S. Layton Blvd.,
Milwaukee, WI 53215.
Morning Glory Gallery
414-765-7227
929 N. Water St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
929 N. Water St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Museum of Wisconsin Art
Phone: 262-334-9638
205 Veterans Ave.
West Bend, WI
205 Veterans Ave.
West Bend, WI
North Point Lighthouse
Phone: 414-332-6754
2650 N. Wahl Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
2650 N. Wahl Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Villa Terrace Museum
Phone: 414-271-3656
2220 N. Terrace Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202|
2220 N. Terrace Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202|