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FRI JUL 171:30PM
Family
Creation Station
Shorewood Public LibraryShorewood
Jul 17 · Jul 31
Free art exploration for kids at the Library Program Room. Crafts and open-ended activities, no registration needed.
For kids · Elementary and Tween
Free
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SAT JUL 188AM
Sports & Fitness
Special Olympics - Tournament Fee
MKE REC Wick PlayfieldWauwatosa, Milwaukee
Special Olympics tournament at Wick Playfield on July 18. Registration is $15 for residents and non-residents.
$15
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SAT JUL 189AM
Outdoors & Nature
Walk the Hank - in the Footsteps of a Civil War Soldier
Trailhead at 700 block S 56th StMilwaukee
Guided tour of the Hank Aaron State Trail with retired Trail Manager Melissa Cook. Explore the Historic Soldier’s Home Campus and its gothic tower.
- Group Hikes
$2
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SAT JUL 1810AM
Family
The Rhyme and Reason of Mother Goose
Milwaukee Public Library - Mitchell Street BranchWalker's Point, Milwaukee
Free discussion on childhood rhymes from diverse cultures at Mitchell Street Branch. July 18, 10am–12pm, adults only.
- Book Clubs
Free
SAT JUL 1810AM
Festivals
Falls Lavender Fest
Village ParkBrown Deer
Falls Lavender Fest is a vibrant celebration of all things lavender in Menomonee Falls. From a bustling vendor fair to live music and a Kidzone, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the specialty food trucks and the beer garden for a refreshing break. Check out the downtown lavender-themed offerings for even more fun.
- Festivals
Free
SAT JUL 1810AM
Festivals
Riverwest Blueberry Fest 2026
Wioletta's Polish MarketSouth Side, Milwaukee
Riverwest Blueberry Fest 2026 is a lively community block party in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood. Expect local vendors, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere. It's a great way to connect with the community and enjoy a summer day outdoors. Bring your friends and explore the unique offerings from local artisans.
- Festivals
- Concerts
Tickets
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SAT JUL 1810AM
Classes & Workshops
Roll Out the Rain Barrel
Milwaukee Marshall High SchoolMilwaukee
Free rain barrel workshop at Milwaukee Marshall. Learn installation and maintenance, plus get a certificate for a rain barrel.
- Workshops
Free
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SAT JUL 1810AM
Outdoors & Nature
Nature Journal Club
Wehr Nature CenterFranklin
Jul 18 · Aug 15 · Sep 19
Discover the beauty of Milwaukee's natural landscapes with the Nature Journal Club. This welcoming group meets monthly to share a love for nature journaling. Whether you're experienced or just curious, bring your journal and enjoy the camaraderie. Dress for the weather, and note that some supplies are available to borrow.
- Workshops
$5
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SAT JUL 1811AM
Festivals
African Cultural Festival
German Fest Milwaukee, Inc.Menomonee Falls
Dive into a vibrant celebration of African culture right in Milwaukee. This festival is a lively gathering of music, dance, and food. Expect a friendly atmosphere where cultures blend, and everyone is welcome. Parking can be tricky, so consider carpooling or arriving early.
- Festivals
Tickets
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SAT JUL 1811AM
Markets & Shopping
Gallery Night Pop-Up Art Market
Burns CommonsDowntown, Milwaukee
The Pop-Up Art Market at Riverwalk Commons is a vibrant gathering of local artists showcasing their handmade goods. With live music, food trucks, and a bar, it's a lively way to spend a Saturday. Arrive early to snag the best finds and enjoy the atmosphere by the river.
- Gallery Openings
- Markets
- Art Walks
Free
SAT JUL 1811AM
Festivals
Frida Fest
FarmhouseMilwaukee
Frida Fest is a vibrant celebration of Frida Kahlo's legacy, featuring local artists, live music, and interactive exhibits. Held over two days, it offers a lively marketplace atmosphere with over 60 vendors and artisans. Expect engaging workshops, delicious food trucks, and a chance to connect with Milwaukee's creative community. Arrive early to catch the best performances and snag a spot at popular workshops.
- Festivals
- Concerts
- Latin
Tickets
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SAT JUL 181PM
Arts & Culture
Learn the Art of Abstract Painting
Hamilton High SchoolMilwaukee
Abstract painting class at Hamilton with artist Melva. Saturdays from 1 to 3 pm, $10 supply fee due first day.
For kids · Tween and Teen
$10–$15
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SAT JUL 181PM
Arts & Culture
Richard III - Puppet Edition
Humboldt ParkSouth Side, Milwaukee
Catch a puppet rendition of Richard III in Humboldt Park!
- Theater
Free
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SAT JUL 181PM
Arts & Culture
Paint Your Pet Portrait!
Milwaukee Public Library - Tippecanoe BranchSouth Side, Milwaukee
Paint your pet portrait at Tippecanoe Branch on July 18. Supplies are provided, just bring your talent.
For kids · Teen
Free
SAT JUL 182:30PM
Summer Sunset Paint & Sip
The Standard TavernBrewer's Hill, Milwaukee
Relax and unleash your creativity at The Alibi with a guided painting session capturing a summer sunset. It's a laid-back afternoon with step-by-step instructions, perfect for beginners. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and some great drinks while you paint.
- Paint & Sip
$39
SAT JUL 184PM
Arts & Culture
Buried Feelings Treasure Hunt Event
The Well Red DamselWauwatosa
Dive into a unique treasure hunt at The Well Red Damsel to celebrate Kit Rosewater's new book, "Buried Feelings." This isn't just a scavenger hunt; it's a bookish escape room experience with clues crafted by the author. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the thrill of solving puzzles with fellow book lovers. Plus, take home a signed copy of the book!
- Workshops
$17
SAT JUL 185PM
Community
Cars on the River
The Tap Yard - MilwaukeeBronzeville, Milwaukee
Check out Cars on the River at The Tap Yard in Milwaukee. It's a great spot to see cool cars and bikes while enjoying craft beers by the river. Get there early to snag a good spot and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Tickets
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SAT JUL 186PM
Nightlife
Midwest Mudfest: Triple Threat
The CooperageWalker's Point, Milwaukee
Midwest Mudfest is a wild night of mud wrestling and live music at The Cooperage and Boone and Crockett. Expect a gritty, high-energy atmosphere with a mix of punk and hardcore bands. Arrive early to snag a good spot for the wrestling and stay for the music that will keep the energy high all night.
- Concerts
- Punk
- Hardcore
$20
SAT JUL 187PM
Music
Death Valley Girls
Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. | Bay ViewBay View, Milwaukee
Catch Death Valley Girls for a night of electrifying music at Anodyne. Known for their energetic performances, this is a must-see for rock enthusiasts. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the intimate setting.
- Indie Shows
- Indie
$17–$20
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SAT JUL 187:30PM
Community
Moth Night for Adults
Wehr Nature CenterFranklin
Dive into the fascinating world of moths at Wehr Nature Center's Moth Night. This event combines an indoor presentation with outdoor moth monitoring, making it a unique way to engage with nature. Bring a flashlight and dress for the weather, as you'll be outside after dark. It's a great chance to learn and contribute to community science.
- Lectures
Varies
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SAT JUL 188PM
Music
Feels Like The First Time: A Tribute to Foreigner
The ArgoWhitefish Bay
Experience a night of classic rock with Feels Like The First Time, a tribute band dedicated to Foreigner's greatest hits. The Argo offers a full bar and kitchen service, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the show. Arrive early for good parking and grab a bite before the music starts.
- Tribute Shows
- Rock
From $30
SAT JUL 188PM
Music
David Cook Acoustic Night
The ArgoWhitefish Bay
David Cook brings his acoustic set to The Argo for an intimate evening of music. Expect raw vocals and a cozy atmosphere. Arrive early for the best seats and enjoy the full bar service throughout the night. A dollar from each ticket supports local artist mental health initiatives.
- Songwriter Showcase
- Indie
From $37
SAT JUL 1812PM
Festivals
Mi Gente Latin Beach Festival 2026
Bradford BeachEast Side, Milwaukee
Jul 18 · Jul 19
Mi Gente Latin Beach Festival is a vibrant celebration of Latin music and culture right on Milwaukee's Bradford Beach. Expect live DJs, bands, and a variety of food and drink vendors. Get there early to snag a good spot and enjoy the beach volleyball tournament. Don't miss the themed days and the chance to relax in a VIP cabana.
- Music Festivals
- DJ Sets
- Dance Parties
Varies
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SAT JUL 182PM
Classes & Workshops
Over the Prairie//Under the Prairie: Move Your (Poetic) Feet
Woodland PatternRiverwest, Milwaukee
Jul 18 · Sep 19
Join Milwaukee poet Lily Lalios for a series of free, community-focused poetry workshops exploring themes like grief, eco-writing, and memory-keeping. These sessions are held at various inspiring locations around the city, offering a chance to connect with fellow writers and explore Milwaukee's artistic landscape. Register for individual workshops and contribute to a collective anthology celebrating the power of poetry.
- Writing Workshops
Free