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Encore! Milwaukee Theater Week 2023 Nov 21
Milwaukee Theater District

Encore! Milwaukee Theater Week 2023

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Bravo! Encore, encore! The Milwaukee Theater District just dropped the curtain on the inaugural Milwaukee Theater Week, receiving a roaring success and a standing ovation. Miss out on the festivities? Well, we have your ticket to a recap of the week’s festivities! The week…

MKE Stops for Every Zodiac Sign Nov 07
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Are you looking for a sign to try something new in Milwaukee? Look no further! We put together an itinerary written in the stars with this go-to guide for the best thing to do around town according to each zodiac sign. Let your star sign guide you to your next destined favorite…

2023 Cultures and Communities Festival Sep 15
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Milwaukee Film’s Cultures and Communities Festival returns this fall. Now in its fourth year, this annual celebration of diversity, inclusivity and the rich tapestry of cultures that make Milwaukee one of National Geographic’s “Best of the World…

2023 MKE Black Theatre Festival Aug 09
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The MKE Black Theatre Festival is back in 2023 and bigger than ever. The largest festival yet, the three-week-long celebration designed to support Black creatives features a series of free events as well as two full-production plays: “Mud Row” and “The…

“24 Hours” in Milwaukee Jul 06
Blog

“24 Hours” in Milwaukee

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A Boogie wit da Hoodie is headed to the big stage at the Big Gig with special guests City Girls and Trippie Red. Headlining the world’s largest music festival for the first time ever, on July 1, one of the hottest stars in hip-hop today will take to Summerfest’s…

Free and Easy Spring Activities in Milwaukee May 04
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Spring is in full swing in Milwaukee. Want to shake off cabin fever with a day out in Milwaukee without breaking the bank? Check out our list of free activities and spring into savings while exploring the Cream City! Found just steps from Milwaukee’s downtown, Lakeshore…

23 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Milwaukee Apr 26
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It's home to many historical and architectural records, quirks, oddities, and points of interest. Here are 23 things you may not know about the “Good Land.” Home of the Milwaukee Bucks, Marquette University basketball and countless other concerts and…

Milwaukee Theater District: The Making of Milwaukee's Most Entertaining District Apr 18
Arts & Entertainment

Dinner & a Show in the Milwaukee Theater District

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Dinner and a show? The Milwaukee Theater District has you covered with a performance pairing for everyone. Take in a Broadway play at the Marcus Performing Arts Center or, just a block away, relish a rock show at the Pabst Theater. To help you plan the perfect date night, friends…

2023 Cultures and Communities Festival Apr 06
Arts & Entertainment

Milwaukee Film Festival Releases 2023 Schedule

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Get your popcorn ready! The Milwaukee Film Festival officially released its schedule for 2023. Whether you’re a movie buff, a festival fanatic, or a casual fan of spectacular events, the Milwaukee Film Festival has just the thing for you! Practice your red carpet walk at…

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