
31st Dan Jansen Family Fest Annual Festival
Local festival vibes with live music and food — perfect for a family day out.
Explore the bizarre and magical at the World Oddities Expo — early VIP access is a must for unique finds.
Part I
About this event
The World Oddities Expo transforms the Baird Center into a haven for the curious and the quirky. This traveling festival is a celebration of the unusual, featuring a diverse array of artists, vendors, and performers. Whether you're into taxidermy or terrariums, there's something here to pique your interest.
With a range of workshops and exhibits, the Expo offers hands-on experiences that are as educational as they are entertaining. VIP ticket holders get early access, making it easier to explore without the crowds. It's a weekend where the weird and wonderful come to life, offering a truly unique outing in Milwaukee.
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From the organizer
The World Oddities Expo is a traveling oddities festival- a peculiar paradise where weird thrives! We pride ourselves on being an all inclusive artisan and small business fueled mega-convention. We feature artists, vendors, performers, educators, and guest speakers to create a macabre and magical experience for all!
Getting in
Tickets available online
Registration required — must sign up
Pricing details
General Admission $20, VIP $25, 2-Day VIP $30.
Pro tips
No pets allowed, except ADA-defined service animals. If you have an emotional support animal, you'll need to make other arrangements.
HPNL · EVT · 09·27·2026 · MKE