Looking for something outside-the-box to do for Valentine's Day? We have a suggestion: Link arms with your significant other and tap a lap around the Eble Ice Arena! Located in Brookfield, this public ice skating rink hosts public skate times seven days a week. The admission price is $6.50 for adults, plus $2.50 for skate […]
Did you make a New Year's resolution to get in better shape in 2017? Get off the treadmill and hit the ice instead! A welcome break from the boring gym routine, a visit to Pettit National Ice Center is the perfect way to break a sweat while having some fun at the same time! This […]
Better buckle up! Monster Jam 2017 is coming to Milwaukee this weekend! Roaring into town on Friday, Jan. 20 and Saturday, Jan. 21, the adrenaline-pumping event promises to bring full-throttle excitement to the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Never experienced Monster Jam before? It's pegged as the "world's largest and most famous monster truck tour." Expect […]
If you made a resolution to get more exercise in 2017, we have a suggestion: Sign up for the Samson Stomp & Romp! Back for its 37th year, this 5K takes place at the MIlwaukee County Zoo on Jan. 15 in honor of Samson, the zoo's famous silverback gorilla who lived from 1950-1981. Four different […]
Here's a way to keep young hands busy: The Brookfield Mall location of Barnes & Noble will host a special LEGO-building event this week! Scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5, the event invites budding builders to assist in assembling the London and Chicago skylines, which are part of the new LEGO® Skyline collection. […]
Can the holiday season be considered complete without seeing a performance of The Nutcracker? We think not! Thankfully, Milwaukeeans can catch Clara, Uncle Drosselmeyer, the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Mouse King, and the rest of the famous ballet's cast of characters during the Milwaukee Ballet's production of The Nutcracker! Taking place Dec. 10-27 at the […]
A Milwaukee holiday tradition for more than four decades, A Christmas Carol has returned to the Pabst Theater! This family-friendly take on Charles Dickens's beloved tale, produced by The Milwaukee Rep, promises to transport the audience "back to the heart of Victorian London for a magical immersive experience on the biggest and most elaborate set […]
A beloved annual tradition in Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is in full swing! This special holiday event, which returned for its 18th season on Nov. 16, illuminates downtown Milwaukee in more than 500,000 twinkling lights for a six-week span. The event dazzles in other ways, too. The Jingle Bus, for example, offers riders […]
Here's a sure sign that the holiday season is fast approaching: The Milwaukee Holiday Parade is taking place this weekend! Returning for its 89th year, this beloved annual tradition will take over the streets of downtown Milwaukee beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. Free to attend, the parade steps off from Kilbourn Avenue […]
The sights, sounds, and smells of Germany will soon fill the air as Christkindlmarket comes to Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery! Taking place Nov. 17-20, this indoor-outdoor market aims to bring the experience of an authentic German Christmas market to Milwaukee through shopping, entertainment, food, and, of course, plenty of beer! Illuminated by […]