This Weekend | Happenlist

A free Friday happy-hour concert series on the Deer Garden plaza outside Fiserv Forum, with the surrounding bars running specials. Family-friendly until around 6pm, then an easy after-work downtown drop-in.

Concerts

Free

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Family

Friday Night Tales for Tots

MKE REC Hawthorn Glen Outdoor Education CenterWauwatosa, Milwaukee

Every Friday

Storytime and nature activities for kids at Hawthorn Glen. Fridays from 5:00 to 6:30 pm, $5 for residents.

For kids · Preschool to Teen

Music Bingo at Sprecher Brewing Co. (Glendale)

Sprecher Brewing CompanyWhitefish Bay, Glendale

Every Friday

Weekly music bingo at Sprecher Brewing Co. in Glendale every Friday evening.

Bingo

Name That Schlock

Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the quirky world of "Name That Schlock," a community-driven gameshow that's anything but ordinary. Expect unexpected twists and a fun, interactive experience. It's a unique chance to engage with fellow enthusiasts in a lively setting.

Karaoke at Faklandia Brewing

Faklandia BrewingSt. Francis

Every Friday

Friday-night karaoke at Faklandia Brewing in St. Francis — a fantasy-storybook brewpub with an attached game store (Magic, D&D, board games) and a BBQ menu.

Karaoke

Free

Hole Dweller, Redhorn Gate, Count Mortlach

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Music

Hole Dweller, Redhorn Gate, Count Mortlach

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy

Dive into a night of immersive dungeon synth at X-Ray Arcade with Hole Dweller, Redhorn Gate, and Count Mortlach. This all-ages event promises a unique musical journey. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the eclectic sounds.

Indie Shows
Experimental

Hickoids

Shank HallBrewer's Hill, Milwaukee

Catch the Hickoids as they bring their unique "roadhouse punk" sound to Milwaukee. Known for their energetic performances and eclectic style, this is their first Midwest tour in 35 years. Expect a night of spontaneous setlists and a mix of classics and new tunes. Arrive early for good parking and to grab a spot close to the stage.

Punk

Karaoke at Tiny's

Tiny's: A Neighborhood Sports TavernCudahy

Every Friday

Friday-night karaoke at Tiny's, a packed neighborhood sports tavern in Cudahy.

Karaoke

Karaoke at Rounding Third

Rounding Third Bar & GrillMilwaukee

Jul 31 · Aug 1

Friday and Saturday karaoke at Rounding Third, a West Side sports bar near the Tosa border with a surprisingly wide song book. Runs late, twice a weekend.

Karaoke

Maryoke at Hamburger Mary's

Hamburger Mary'sMilwaukee

Every Thursday & Friday

'Maryoke' — late-night LGBTQ+ karaoke at Hamburger Mary's, Thursday and Friday from 11pm, running alongside the drag shows. Arcade games and craft cocktails.

Karaoke

Fondy Farmers Market

Fondy Farmers MarketMilwaukee

Aug 1 · Aug 2

The largest urban market in Milwaukee and one of the oldest in the country, now in its 109th season. A diverse, Hmong-led grower base means produce you won't find elsewhere — more than 23 varieties of greens alone. Market Match doubles SNAP dollars up to $30 a day.

Farmers Markets

Foxtown Market (Mequon)

The Station at FoxtownMequon

Every Saturday

A newer Mequon market (2025) at The Station at Foxtown, complete with a refurbished historic caboose, indoor restrooms, and easy parking. The same group runs an indoor butcher and coffeehouse on site, so it's a full morning.

Farmers Markets

West Bend Farmers Market

Downtown West BendWest Bend

Every Saturday

Ranked Wisconsin's #1 farmers market four years running and a top-10 in the country in 2025 — about 100 vendors across 166 stalls on Main Street, with live entertainment and educational programs. The early 7:30 start rewards the punctual.

Farmers Markets

Brookfield Farmers Market

Brookfield Central High SchoolBrookfield

Every Saturday

A 35-year Saturday institution with 100-plus Wisconsin vendors. The Frequent Shopper card pays you back — $5 in tokens after 12 visits — so it rewards regulars. Early-morning crowd.

Farmers Markets

Fox Point Farmers Market

North Shore Congregational ChurchFox Point

Every Saturday

A producer-only North Shore market — everything's grown or made by the seller — with live music from 10 to noon, a monthly storytime, and dogs welcome. Same family crowd as nearby Shorewood.

Farmers Markets

New Berlin Farmers Market

New Berlin City CenterNew Berlin

Every Saturday

A producer-only Saturday market at New Berlin City Center — no reselling, so it's all local growers and makers. WIC FMNP accepted. Chamber-organized and steady.

Farmers Markets

Hartford Farmers Market

Hartford Rec Center / Schauer Arts Center LotHartford

Every Saturday

A chamber-run Saturday market by the Hartford Rec Center and Schauer Arts Center on Rural Street. A dependable far-northwest option for Washington County.

Farmers Markets

Waukesha Farmers Market

Waukesha State Bank LotWaukesha

Every Saturday

A 70-plus-vendor Saturday market along the Fox River in downtown Waukesha, with a Family Entertainment Tent and modern conveniences — digital check-in, cards, Apple Pay, even crypto. A real downtown anchor.

Farmers Markets

Tosa Farmers Market

Hart Mills LotWauwatosa

Every Saturday

A popular Tosa Saturday market with a strong kids' POP Club ($2 produce tokens), SNAP matched up to $60 a day, and a Maker's Market on the first Saturday of each month. Right by the Oak Leaf Trail. Closed July 4.

Farmers Markets

Delafield Farmers Market

Fish Hatchery Sports Complex LotDelafield

Every Saturday

A Lake Country Saturday market that pulls both weekenders and locals. Pair it with a stroll through downtown Delafield and the lakeside scene for an easy day trip from the city.

Farmers Markets

Germantown Farmers Market

Germantown Village HallGermantown

Every Saturday

A village-run Saturday market on the Germantown Village Hall grounds, with a solid local following (nearly 5,000 on Instagram). Straightforward, dependable, neighborhood-scaled.

Farmers Markets

Oconomowoc Farmers Market

Bank Five Nine Campus LotOconomowoc

Every Saturday

A 40-year Saturday tradition in downtown Oconomowoc, run by the chamber and a reliable Lake Country tourist draw. Worth folding into a day out west by the lakes.

Farmers Markets

Greendale Downtown Market

Historic Downtown GreendaleGreendale

Every Saturday

A 30-year-plus Saturday tradition set in Greendale's storybook historic downtown, with 60-plus vendors. SNAP/EBT came on board in 2025. The setting alone is worth the trip.

Farmers Markets

South Shore Farmers Market

South Shore ParkMilwaukee

Every Saturday

Bay View's big lakefront Saturday market, drawing around 3,750 people on a good morning. Dogs are welcome, there's live music, and the Lake Michigan backdrop makes it a destination, not just an errand. Now in its 28th season.

Farmers Markets

Port Washington Farmers Market

Downtown Main StreetPort Washington

Every Saturday

Arguably the best-set market in the region — producer-only, with a lakefront marina view down Main Street. Voted Ozaukee County's best in 2025. Worth the drive north just for the scenery.

Farmers Markets

Oak Creek Farmers Market

Drexel Town SquareOak Creek

Every Saturday

A Best-of-MKE finalist set in Drexel Town Square, with a splash pad right there for the kids and a Sprouts program to get them shopping. Special days like the Salsa Showdown and Honeybee Day make it a destination. Closed July 4.

Farmers Markets

Cedarburg Farmers Market

Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran ChurchCedarburg

Every Saturday

A short-run market — just four Saturdays in August (the 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd). Church-organized and modest, drawing around 1,000 over the run. For bigger Cedarburg-area shopping, nearby Thiensville is the larger option.

Farmers Markets

Babysitting Workshop

Milwaukee Marshall High SchoolMilwaukee

Babysitting workshop at Milwaukee Marshall. Get American Red Cross certified, learn First Aid, and creative play techniques.

For kids · Tween and Teen

Fitness in the Park Yoga

Milwaukee Public MarketDowntown, Milwaukee

Free Saturday-morning yoga at the Public Market Downtown. Bring your mat and water for a strength and balance boost.

Outdoor Yoga

Free Riverwalk Yoga

Riverside ParkRiverwest, Milwaukee

Enjoy a refreshing start to your Saturday with free yoga sessions at Riverwalk Park. Nestled along the Milwaukee River, this outdoor class offers a serene setting perfect for relaxation. Arrive early to secure a good spot and bring your own mat.

Outdoor Yoga

Abstract Creations Workshop

Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee

Hands-on abstract art workshop at Hamilton. Saturdays from 10am to noon. Ten-dollar supply fee.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Richfield Farmers Market

Richfield Nature & Historical ParkRichfield

Every Saturday

A young nonprofit market (started 2024) in the Richfield Nature & Historical Park — small, growing, and set in a genuinely pretty spot. Note the official site is the .org; a similarly named .com is unaffiliated.

Farmers Markets

Youth Abstract

Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee

Create abstract art with Melva at Hamilton. Saturdays from 10 am to noon, $10 supply fee on the first day.

For kids · Elementary to Teen

Whitefish Bay Farmers Market

Aurora Lot (Silver Spring)Whitefish Bay

Every Saturday

The Saturday market on Silver Spring is the main event, but the season also includes a few Friday night markets and Tasty Tuesday pop-ups. SNAP, WIC, and Market Match up to $30. Easy walkable village setting.

Farmers Markets

Story Time in the Galleries

Milwaukee Art MuseumDowntown, Milwaukee

Every Saturday

Story time and art-making for kids at the Milwaukee Art Museum every Saturday morning.

ABC Academy

Milwaukee Public Library - Central LibraryDowntown, Milwaukee

Every Saturday

Free ABC Academy at Central Library for kids ages 3 and up. August 1 from 10:30 to 11:30am.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Central Library Architectural Tour

Milwaukee Public Library - Central LibraryDowntown, Milwaukee

Every Saturday

Free architectural tour at Central Library. Discover the historic features with a Docent Tour Guide.

Lectures

Free

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Olive Oil

Riverside University High SchoolEast Side, Milwaukee

Learn to use olive oil in salads, dressings, main dishes, and even dessert. Saturday at Riverside, $26 for residents.

Cooking Classes

African Dance

Riverside University High SchoolEast Side, Milwaukee

Every Saturday

African dance classes at Riverside on Saturdays, 11:45 am to 12:45 pm. Enhance your rhythm and creativity for $19.

$19–$29

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Festivals

Dance For Hope MKE Dance Festival

McKinley ParkEast Side, Milwaukee

Celebrate dance and community at the Dance For Hope MKE Festival. Set against the scenic Milwaukee Lakefront, this free event brings together performers and locals for a day of movement and joy. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Dance
Festivals

Chalk the Walk

Milwaukee Public Library - Villard Square BranchMilwaukee

Chalk the walk at Villard Square Branch. Create sidewalk art for everyone to enjoy, free and family-friendly.

For kids · Babies & Toddlers and Preschool

Free

SAT AUG 112PM

Arts & Culture

Plein Air Competition

Art LoungeMenomonee Falls

The Plein Air Competition at Art Lounge invites artists to capture the beauty of Menomonee Falls in the open air. With a judging panel of professional artists, this event is a chance to showcase your skills and win awards. It's a great opportunity to meet fellow artists and enjoy a creative day out.

Workshops

Club Scikidz Lego Robotics

Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee

Build and code your own Mars Rover with LEGO Robotics at Hamilton. Perfect for beginners and experienced builders, Saturday 12:30 PM.

For kids · Elementary to Teen

Green Roof Tour

Milwaukee Public Library - Central LibraryDowntown, Milwaukee

Aug 1 · Aug 1

Free 30-minute Green Roof tour at Central Library. Learn about environmental benefits while enjoying a unique city view.

Lectures

West Allis Farmers Market

West Allis Market PavilionWest Allis

Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

One of the oldest markets in southeastern Wisconsin, in its 106th season, under a covered pavilion. Afternoon hours are the trick — produce is often picked the same day. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Note: no dogs allowed.

Farmers Markets

Richard III - Puppet Edition

Bartolotta's Lake Park BistroEast Side, Milwaukee

Catch the puppet version of Richard III at Lake Park!

Theater

Burn Bright MKE: 10 for $10

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy

Dive into a full day of live music with 10 bands for just $10 at X-Ray Arcade. This all-ages event features a mix of emo, rock, and post-hardcore acts. Arrive early to snag a good spot and explore local vendors like Grrrls 2 the Front and Scream City Scene Zine.

Emo
Rock

Teen Abstract

Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee

Create colorful abstract art with Melva at Hamilton. Saturdays from 1 to 3 pm, $10 for residents, $15 supply fee.

For kids · Tween and Teen

$10–$15

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Festivals

Wisconsin IPA Fest

Third Space BrewingMenomonee Valley, Milwaukee

Wisconsin IPA Fest is a beer lover's dream, showcasing top IPAs from across the state. Held at Third Space Brewing, it offers unlimited sampling and a chance to vote for your favorite brew. Arrive early to enjoy the VIP perks, including exclusive beers and a meal voucher. Keep an eye out for the food trucks, especially the cheese curds.

Beer Fests
Beer Tastings

Open Decks: Digital Edition

Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the world of digital DJing at Cactus Club's Open Decks. It's a welcoming space for all skill levels, with equipment guidance on hand. Bring your USB, spin some tracks, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts. Perfect for those curious about DJing or looking to share their sound.

Kayaking the Milwaukee River

Villa Grove ParkMequon

Saturday morning kayak trip on the Milwaukee River with a Riveredge Adventure Educator, putting in at Villa Grove Park in Mequon. Two to three miles of paddling past blue herons with clear tannic water below. No experience needed. Single-person kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are provided; bring sunscreen, a hat, and water.

Paddle Events

Current Sounds | Pete McDermott of Ladybird

Lakefront BreweryMilwaukee

Every Saturday

Pete McDermott of Ladybird returns to Current Sounds at Lakefront Brewery Saturday, August 1, 2–4pm. Free riverside patio show. CurdWagon and Beer Hut on site. Rain or shine.

Concerts
Indie
Folk

Club Scikidz Vex Robotics

Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee

Build VEX robot creatures at Hamilton on Saturdays. Experiment with motors and design robots that mimic insect movement.

For kids · Elementary to Teen

Devi McCallion, Bubblegum Octopus, I H8 It Here, Be3e

Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee

A night of eclectic music at Cactus Club featuring Devi McCallion and Bubblegum Octopus. Expect a mix of experimental sounds and unique performances. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

$20–$25

The Seven Powers: Sacred Teaching, Acupuncture, Sound & Reiki Healing

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Classes & Workshops

The Seven Powers: Sacred Teaching, Acupuncture, Sound & Reiki Healing

Delaware HouseBay View, Milwaukee

Dive into a unique blend of sacred teachings, acupuncture, sound, and Reiki healing. This event offers a holistic approach to wellness, perfect for those looking to explore new healing modalities. Held at the Delaware House, it's a chance to rejuvenate in a serene setting.

Sound Baths
Meditation

Tickets

SAT AUG 17PM

Classes & Workshops

Throat Chakra Embodiment Workshop

Delaware HouseBay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the Throat Chakra Embodiment Workshop for a unique blend of sound and Reiki healing. Held at the Delaware House, this intimate session offers a focused environment to explore chakra energies. Arrive early to settle in and bring a mat for comfort.

Sound Baths
Breathwork

Tickets

SAT AUG 17PM

Classes & Workshops

Higher Heart Chakra Embodiment

Delaware HouseBay View, Milwaukee

Dive into a transformative experience with the Higher Heart Chakra Embodiment workshop. This intimate session includes a cacao ceremony, sound healing, and Reiki, offering a holistic approach to personal growth. Held at the Delaware House, it's a unique opportunity to connect deeply with yourself and others.

Sound Baths
Workshops

Tickets

SAT AUG 17PM

Music

A Thousand Horses

Shank HallBrewer's Hill, Milwaukee

Experience the raw energy of A Thousand Horses as they bring their Southern Rock-and-Roll sound to Shank Hall. Known for their dynamic performances, this band promises a night of gritty anthems and hard-hitting Americana. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the intimate setting.

Concerts
Rock
Indie

Greendale Gazebo Series

Gazebo ParkGreendale

Aug 1 · Aug 2

Weekend-evening concerts in Greendale's historic Gazebo Park, opening June 14 with '60s by the '70s. A charming village-green setting — bring a chair. (Different from Glendale's Live at the Oasis.)

Concerts

Bikini Trill with Peppers and Pineapples

The ArgoWhitefish Bay

Catch Bikini Trill's surf-pop vibes at The Argo. With a mix of electronic beats and island guitars, it's a night of high-energy music. Doors open at 7 PM, and there's free parking. Grab a drink from the full bar and enjoy the show.

Electronic
Hip-hop

Emily Ann Roberts with Allison Mahal

The ArgoWhitefish Bay

Catch Emily Ann Roberts live for a night of country music at The Argo in Whitefish Bay. Known for her powerful voice and engaging stage presence, Emily Ann's performances are a treat for country fans. Doors open at 7 PM, and there's a full bar service, so get there early to grab a good spot.

Country

Bikini Trill

The ArgoWhitefish Bay

Bikini Trill brings their unique surf-pop sound to The Argo, blending electronic beats and island guitars for a high-energy night. Arrive early for the best parking and enjoy a full bar and kitchen service. Remember, under 18s need supervision.

Indie Shows
Indie

From $24

Tusk: The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

SAT AUG 18PM

Music

Tusk: The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

The Pabst TheaterDowntown, Milwaukee

Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac through Tusk, a tribute band known for their spot-on renditions and electric stage presence. Held at the historic Pabst Theater, this show promises an evening filled with nostalgia and musical mastery. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the ambiance of one of Milwaukee's iconic venues.

Tribute Shows
Rock
Indie

Wehr Birders

Wehr Nature CenterFranklin

Every Sunday

Join fellow bird enthusiasts for a peaceful Sunday morning hike at Wehr Nature Center. This volunteer-led event welcomes birders of all experience levels. Bring your binoculars and enjoy the serene surroundings. Remember, there's a $5 parking fee unless you're a Friends of Wehr member.

Group Hikes

Girls Lacrosse Clinic

Whitefish Bay High School PoolWhitefish Bay, Shorewood

Girls lacrosse clinic at Whitefish Bay High School on August 2, 2026. $40 for residents, no experience needed.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Flag Football Clinic; Girls

Nicolet High SchoolGlendale

Girls flag football clinic at Nicolet High School on August 2. Open to all skill levels, learn the game and drills.

For kids · Elementary

Enderis Park Farmers Market

Enderis ParkMilwaukee

Every Sunday

A west-side neighborhood market with a relaxed Sunday-morning feel. Free yoga at 9:30 (donation), a playground to keep kids busy, and it now takes EBT/SNAP. Small enough to feel like your local spot.

Farmers Markets

Shorewood Farmers Market

Estabrook ParkShorewood

Every Sunday

A big, well-loved North Shore market in Estabrook Park — 70-plus vendors, right off the Oak Leaf Trail, with SNAP doubled through Market Match. Bike in, shop, and make a morning of it.

Farmers Markets

Menomonee Falls Farmers Market

Village ParkMenomonee Falls

Every Sunday & Wednesday

A two-day market in Village Park — Wednesday afternoons and Sunday mornings — with a library-led storytime that makes it a genuine family stop. The Wednesday run starts earlier in the season than the Sunday one.

Farmers Markets

Walker Square Farmers Market

Walker Square ParkMilwaukee

Every Sunday

Back since 2025 after a five-year hiatus, this near-south-side market runs trilingual — English, Spanish, and Hmong — and leans on Hmong family farmers. A genuine reflection of the neighborhood around it.

Farmers Markets

North Shore Girls Flag Football Clinic

Nicolet High SchoolGlendale

Co-op Girls NFL Flag Football League for 2nd-8th graders, Sunday games September 13 through October 11 at West Allis Athletic Complex. Volunteer parent coaches, three sections by grade band. Feeds into the broader cooperative girls program across the North Shore.

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Girls Lacrosse Summer Clinic - Wns Junior Wolfpack

WFB High SchoolWhitefish Bay

Sunday-morning girls lacrosse clinic at WFB High School's Lubar Stadium for kids going into 1st-8th grade. Run by coaches and players from the WNS Junior Wolfpack (Whitefish Bay/Nicolet/Shorewood Girls Lacrosse Club). Beginners welcome - no experience needed. Sticks, goggles, and a mouth guard required (borrowing is possible, contact Kathleen Reid).

For kids · Elementary and Tween

Saukville Farmers Market

American Legion Post 470Saukville

Every Sunday

A small Sunday market sponsored by American Legion Post 470, accepting WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers. Neighborly and unfussy. Skips July 6.

Farmers Markets

Greenfield Farmers Market

Konkel ParkGreenfield

Every Sunday

A Sunday market in Konkel Park with a Makers Market on the first Sunday of each month and weekly recipe cards to go with whatever's in season. MCTS Bus 55 stops nearby if you're skipping the car.

Farmers Markets

Bouquet Café

Benny's CaféMilwaukee

Spend a serene Sunday morning at Bouquet Café in Germantown, where you can craft your own floral masterpiece from freshly cut farm flowers. Enjoy complimentary coffee while you explore the fields. Bring your kids, dogs, and a picnic for a relaxed outing. Arrive early for the best seating and bring essentials like sunscreen and water.

Workshops

Riverwest Gardeners Market

Garden ParkMilwaukee

Every Sunday

A small, mission-driven market with real Riverwest character — community-run, set in Garden Park, and focused on local growers over scale. SNAP accepted. Skips July 5.

Farmers Markets

Cafe Sopra Mare

Villa Terrace Museum & GardensEast Side, Milwaukee

Every other Sunday

Cafe Sopra Mare is the perfect way to spend a Sunday morning. Set in the beautiful Villa Terrace courtyard, enjoy live music from top Milwaukee musicians while sipping complimentary coffee. It's a relaxed vibe, so bring a book or a friend. The museum and gardens are free to explore during the event, making it a great day out.

Live Jazz
Jazz
Global

414Flea

Zócalo Food ParkWalker's Point, Milwaukee

414Flea is Milwaukee's go-to market for vintage and handmade treasures. With over 40 vendors, it's a treasure trove for unique finds. Held at Zócalo Food Park, you can enjoy browsing while sipping on a drink and listening to live DJ sets. Arrive early for the best picks and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Vintage Markets
Markets

Richard III - Puppet Edition

Jackson ParkMilwaukee

Catch a puppet rendition of Shakespeare's Richard III in Jackson Park!

Theater

Washington Park Wednesdays

Washington Park BandshellSherman Park, Milwaukee

Every Sunday

Washington Park Wednesdays is a summer staple featuring local bands and food trucks in a lively outdoor setting. Each week offers a unique theme, blending music, art, and community vibes. Arrive early for Happy Hour at 5pm, and enjoy the concert starting at 6pm. Parking is convenient, but consider leaving the closest spots for those who need them.

Concerts
Food Truck Rallies

Free

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Outdoors & Nature

Grown Up Summer Camp

Urban Ecology Center - Washington ParkSherman Park, Milwaukee

Grown Up Summer Camp is your chance to relive camp days without the curfew. Enjoy yoga, kayaking, and crafts at the Urban Ecology Center. Bring your own t-shirts for stamping and unwind with a musical jam around the campfire. Early birds save a bit, so grab your ticket before June ends.

Day Camps
Yoga
Paddle Events

Swiss Army Wife, Barely Civil, Breakup Tour, Arizona the State

Sugar MapleBay View, Milwaukee

This is a night of emo and rock vibes at Sugar Maple, featuring bands from Portland and Milwaukee. The intimate setting makes it a great spot for live music. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the local brews on tap.

Emo
Rock

Moral Law, Withpaperwings, Clear the Gap, All Life Gone, Fallintoserenity

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and MoreCudahy

Experience a night of intense metalcore at X-Ray Arcade, featuring bands from Denver to Milwaukee. Get there early for a good spot—it's all ages and cash only.

Metal
Hardcore

Wasi’chu, Pyroklast, Curbsitter, Mind Harvester, Anton Chigurh

Cactus ClubBay View, Milwaukee

This punk rock lineup at Cactus Club promises a night of high-energy performances. With bands like Curbsitter and Pyroklast, expect a mix of local talent and intense vibes. Grab your tickets early to save a few bucks, and enjoy the intimate setting that makes every show feel personal.

Punk

Karaoke at Grainger's Pub & Grill

Grainger's Pub & GrillMilwaukee

Every Sunday

Sunday-night karaoke at Grainger's Pub & Grill — one of the few Sunday options going. Verify the location before heading out.

Karaoke

Karaoke at Amelia's

Amelia'sMilwaukee

Every Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Karaoke four nights a week at Amelia's in Bay View — Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Pizza in-house, and one of the only solid Sunday karaoke options in town.

Karaoke

Free