Winter
Winters in Milwaukee are cold, but that doesn’t stop us from having a good time! Cold weather fans will find plenty of snowy fun in local parks, on tubing runs, and at ski and…
Family-Friendly
Spend less of your family vacation waiting for the fun to start and more of it making memories. With many of Milwaukee’s best family-friendly attractions located downtown or just a…
Free Events
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…
Holiday Markets
Discover the magic of Milwaukee's holiday markets! Find gifts, food, and fun for the whole family. Explore our guide to the best markets in and around the city.
Local Music Scene
Many know the Violent Femmes call Milwaukee home, but this city continues to produce some amazing musical talent. To be able to say that you saw them before they were famous, check out one of these local music venues.
Attractions
Explore Milwaukee's top attractions, including museums, parks, the county zoo and Discovery World.
Discover, plan and explore with our interactive digital map! Find top spots, events and hidden gems—navigate Milwaukee like a pro and make every moment unforgettable!
Burgers & Happy Hours: Milwaukee’s Perfect Pair
Beer. Burgers. Happy hours. Four simple words that define Milwaukee’s after-work culture. The city built by beer knows how to wind down with delicious budget-friendly…
2025 Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Dining in Milwaukee Guide
On Dasher, on Prancer, on Donner, on Blitzen, these Milwaukee restaurants will keep you out of the kitchen. Santa’s busy at work, the Whos are tucked in bed, and you have…
2025 New Year's Eve in Milwaukee
New Year's Eve is on its way, and if the countdown to 2026 feels like just one more thing to plan on your busy holiday list, we've got you covered. No matter your…
Milwaukee’s Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide
Christmas Eve is less than a week away, and you're staring at a list that's still got names on it. Don't panic. Even Santa's probably got a few people he…
15 Can’t-Miss Milwaukee Shows in January
The champagne is all gone. The countdown is over. 2026 has arrived. You’ve plunged in Lake Michigan, made your list of resolutions and there, right at the top, is…
Milwaukee’s Ultimate New Year’s Eve Bucket List
Where did the year go?! You had plans. Dreams even. You thought you had so much more time to do all the things you wanted to do to make 2025 your year. Now, the clock’s…
Song Sung Hugh: Following Hugh Jackman's Trail Through Brew City
Sweet Milwaukee, bum, bum, bum, good times never seemed so good! Hugh Jackman swept through this city like a man who understood something the rest of the world is just beginning…
Making Spirits Bright: Milwaukee’s Holiday Bars and Pop-Ups
Sleigh bells sing; the snow is glistening. Holiday fun? We’re listening. The most magical time of year is officially in the air, and you can find festive cheer around…
Milwaukee’s Music Scene: The City in Rhythm
Milwaukee is a city that moves to the rhythm of its own beat. The music scene here mirrors every ounce of its personality, paving the way for up-and-coming bands and national…
Milwaukee Winter Festival Guide 2025/2026
The City of Festivals doesn’t let a little cold keep us from throwing a party and inviting the whole world to join in. When Jack Frost bites, we bundle up or head indoors…
