Cathedral Square Friends

Cathedral Square Friends is a nonprofit organization dedicated to activating and improving Cathedral Square, a historic public space in downtown Milwaukee's Third Ward neighborhood. The organization works to build community support for the square and advocate for its daily use through frequent events and programming. Cathedral Square Friends believes that a vibrant, active urban public space with regular activities is essential to creating a welcoming destination for residents and visitors alike. The group focuses on making immediate, tangible improvements while also developing a long-term vision to transform Cathedral Square into a world-class gathering place. Beyond advocacy and planning, Cathedral Square Friends serves as an event venue and community hub, hosting activities that bring people together and breathe life into this important downtown location. The organization welcomes volunteers and donors who want to support their mission of creating a lively, inclusive public space in the heart of Milwaukee.