Activities
Here’s a snapshot of fun activities in Milwaukee—vibrant, diverse, and full of local flavor:
Entertainment
FESTIVALS
Henry Maier Festival Park
Milwaukee, WI 53202
+1 414‑223‑4306
For more information, visit: Summerfest
Lakeshore State Park
Milwaukee, WI 53202
+1 414‑223‑4306
For more information, visit: Lakeshore State Park
LAKES & CAMPGROUNDS
Family Fun
GOLF & TENNIS
FARMERS MARKET
EVENTS WHAT'S HAPPENING
Trick-or-Treat Events in Milwaukee Area This Weekend
News Summary Communities in the Milwaukee area are starting their annual trick-or-treat events this weekend, providing families with various options for Halloween festivities. While traditional trick-or-treating is scheduled for October...
DePaul Women’s Basketball to Host Milwaukee in Exhibition Game
News Summary The DePaul University women’s basketball team will host the University of Milwaukee in an exhibition game at the McGrath-Phillips Arena. The game, scheduled for Saturday evening, marks the...
Youngstown State Volleyball Achieves Historic Sweep Over Milwaukee
News Summary The Youngstown State University volleyball team triumphed with a 3-0 victory over Milwaukee, marking their first sweep in a decade. The match showcased YSU’s strong performance, featuring notable...
DePaul Women’s Basketball Hosts Milwaukee for Exhibition Game
News Summary DePaul women’s basketball will welcome the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for an exhibition game at McGrath-Phillips Arena in Chicago. The game, scheduled for 7:15 p.m., marks DePaul’s only exhibition...
Milwaukee Animal Shelters Face Overcrowding Crisis
News Summary Milwaukee’s animal shelters are experiencing a severe overcrowding crisis, with significant increases in animal intakes and decreased pet reclaiming rates. The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC)...
Milwaukee Hosts 35th Annual Home and Remodeling Show
News Summary The 35th Annual Home and Remodeling Show will take place in Milwaukee at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center. This year’s show will emphasize basement repair in...
Milwaukee Protests Against Government Power Abuse
News Summary On October 18, 2025, thousands gathered in Milwaukee for the ‘No Kings’ protests, voicing concerns over governmental power abuse under President Trump. Participants from diverse backgrounds marched through...
Thousands Unite for ‘No Kings Day’ Protest in Milwaukee
News Summary Milwaukee hosted the ‘No Kings Day’ protest, drawing thousands to Cathedral Square to rally for democracy, equality, and compassion. Participants emphasized community change, free speech, and societal progress...
Milwaukee Prepares for Major ‘No Kings’ Protest
News Summary Milwaukee is set to host a significant protest on October 18 at Cathedral Square, part of the nationwide ‘No Kings’ movement opposing the Trump administration. Organizers expect over...