For the avid beer lover looking for a fun way to get in the holiday spirit, the MillerCoors Holiday Lites is a must-see winter event. This annual celebration runs from December 2 through December 23, 2016, and this year marks the 160th anniversary of Coors brewing beer! Enjoy the brewery's popular Frederick Miller’s Chocolate lager, […]
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 […]
TrainFest, America's largest operating model railroad show, takes place at the Wisconsin State Fair Park from Saturday, Nov. 12 to Sunday, Nov. 13. This family-friendly show is a great way to spend time with your family and friends, and it's a true must-see event for any train collector or casual enthusiast! Wander around TrainFest and […]
From Saturday, Nov. 5, through Sunday, Nov. 6, the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee will be transformed into Savor Milwaukee, a celebration of local food and libations. During the festival, area foodies, beer lovers, and wine aficionados alike will gather to celebrate the very best culinary creations that Milwaukee has to offer. This year's Savor […]
Expect lions and tigers and boos! during this year's Halloween Spooktacular at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Held Friday, Oct. 21, and Saturday, Oct. 22, this family-friendly event combines the excitement of the zoo's world-class exhibits with everyone's favorite candy-filled holiday, Halloween! The young and young at heart are invited to don their Halloween costumes and […]
It's back! The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Gifts to the Community program will start anew this weekend! The initiative, which debuted in Feb. 2015, reveals a new "gift" to community every month for an 11-month span. The end goal? "To provide special opportunities connecting greater Milwaukeeans while showcasing some of the region’s most positive characteristics." This […]
Looking for something fun and creative to do with your kids this weekend? Head over to the Milwaukee LEGO KidsFest! This national festival will take over the Wisconsin Center from October 7 through October 9 for a weekend of creativity, excitement, and learning for kids of all ages. At the LEGO KidsFest, kids can enjoy […]
This year, Wimmer Communities is proud to sponsor China Lights at the Boerner Botanical Gardens. This Asian cultural festival will light up the gardens with sculptures made of lanterns, works of Chinese art, dazzling performances, and even delicious food for all to enjoy. China Lights takes place from October 1 through October 31, 2016. During […]
Wimmer Communities is proud to be a sponsor of China Lights, a celebration of Asian culture at the Boerner Botanical Gardens. Enjoy dazzling lantern sculptures, incredible performances, beautiful art, and delicious food Tuesday through Sunday evenings from 5:30 to 10:00 p.m. (closed Mondays). Visit http://www.chinalights.org/ for ticket information.