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Milwaukee Fire Museum Open House

Milwaukee Fire Historical Society and Fire Museum 1615 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Milwaukee Fire Museum is only open on the first Sunday of each month (April-December, excluding holidays), so this weekend marks the first Open House of 2023!

Greendale Hay Days

Greendale Gazebo Park 5798 Broad Street, Greendale, WI, United States

Greendale Hay Days at Greendale Gazebo Park SEP 22 AT 5 PM – SEP 23 AT 4 PM Enjoy this two-day fall festival! Kick off Friday night with a biergarten featuring music from Accoustix and 52nd Street. Saturday Family Fall Festival has something for everyone including live music and performances, food and drink specials, inflatables,...

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Light The Hoan: Friday Night Lights

Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge I-794, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Light the Hoan will offer a 10-minute colored light show called Friday Night Lights on Fridays from September 1 through December 29. It will run at 8 pm. The Hoan Bridge lights have two main public viewing spots: 1) Milwaukee Riverfront Boat Launch at 600 S. Water Street 2) Riverwalk on East Erie Street right...

Petfest

Henry Maier Festival Park 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Henry Maier Festival Park | 200 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202 September 23, 2023 | Free Admission | Free Parking A Festival for the Entire Family- Fur-members included! Petfest is celebrating another year as a fun event for two-legged and four-legged attendees. The free event features a variety of pet-focused attractions and activities, including dock...

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Germantown Hunsrucker Oktoberfest

Saturday, Sept 23rd, 2023  Noon – 11Sunday, Sept 24th, 2023  Noon – 7 ​ FREE!  FESTIVAL ADMISSION & PARKING!German Entertainment – Music & Dancing! Family Fun! SILENT AUCTION    SATURDAY ONLY   Noon – 5 pm ​ Entertainment Schedule: Saturday September 23th: 12 pm – 3 pm Good Time Dutchmen 3 pm Dheinsvillle Dachshund Dash 4 pm...

Fall Family Fun Fest

Sussex Village Park W224N6196 Weaver Dr., Sussex, WI, United States

Come on out with the whole family for some family fun and games. Enjoy some laughs together. Win some prizes. Adults, you can be entered to win a gift basket – no purchase necessary. Saturday Septemer 23rd, 2023 from 2p-4p at Sussex Village Park Lions Shelter We are asking all families to bring a small donation of non-perishable food...

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Fox and Branch Family Folk Music Concert

Anodyne – Walkers Point 224 W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

August 27th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert September 24th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert October 29th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert November 26th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert December 17th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert January 28th, 2024 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point)...

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Sturgeon Fest

Sturgeon Fest at Harbor Fest 600 E Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 / Sturgeon Fest @ Harbor Fest: 600 E Greenfield Ave Milwaukee, WI Riveredge Nature Center is back to celebrate with you in Milwaukee’s Harbor District! Join us to hand-release a Lake Sturgeon into Lake Michigan during Sturgeon Fest. FEST BEGINS: 11am STURGEON RELEASE: 12pm-2pm FEST FUN CONTINUES UNTIL 3pm We look forward...

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Germantown Hunsrucker Oktoberfest

Saturday, Sept 23rd, 2023  Noon – 11Sunday, Sept 24th, 2023  Noon – 7 ​ FREE!  FESTIVAL ADMISSION & PARKING!German Entertainment – Music & Dancing! Family Fun! SILENT AUCTION    SATURDAY ONLY   Noon – 5 pm ​ Entertainment Schedule: Saturday September 23th: 12 pm – 3 pm Good Time Dutchmen 3 pm Dheinsvillle Dachshund Dash 4 pm...

Community Art in the Alley

Milwaukee Public Library – Mitchell Street Branch 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Milwaukee Public Library! Community Art in the Alley with La Familia de Arte at Mitchell Street Library: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM Thursday, September 28, 2023 – 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM Mitchell Street Library and La Familia de Arte invite you to collaborate...

Riverwest Commons Concert Series

Riverwest Commons 423 N Water St, Milwaukee

We’re happy to announce the return of the Riverwalk Commons Concert Series, an outdoor music series taking place under the I794 freeway. The Tuesday night concert series will take place on 8 dates over the course of the summer at Riverwalk Commons, located across the street from the public market at 423 N. Water Street,...

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Move and Groove

St Francis Public Library 4230 S Nicholson Ave, St Francis, WI, United States

Move & Groove / Wed September 20 10:00am – 10:30am / Wednesdays at 10-10:30 am, September 5th-December 5th (no program 11/22) Ages O – 5. Older siblings welcome. Join us for songs, rhymes, and more! No Registration required. We will meet in the Hoppe Room in the lower level of the Library. And don’t forget! We...

Community Art in the Alley

Milwaukee Public Library – Mitchell Street Branch 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Milwaukee Public Library! Community Art in the Alley with La Familia de Arte at Mitchell Street Library: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM Thursday, September 28, 2023 – 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM Mitchell Street Library and La Familia de Arte invite you to collaborate...

Harvest Fair

Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

Harvest Fair at Wisconsin State Fair Park September 29-October 1, 2023 Wisconsin State Fair Park (640 S 84th St, West Allis, WI 53214) Celebrate Harvest Fair’s 30th year from September 29 – October 1, 2023! Enjoy free live entertainment on several stages, including local artists, Amphitheater headliners, and lumberjack shows. Activities the entire family will love...

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Light The Hoan: Friday Night Lights

Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge I-794, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Light the Hoan will offer a 10-minute colored light show called Friday Night Lights on Fridays from September 1 through December 29. It will run at 8 pm. The Hoan Bridge lights have two main public viewing spots: 1) Milwaukee Riverfront Boat Launch at 600 S. Water Street 2) Riverwalk on East Erie Street right...

Harvest Fair

Wisconsin State Fair Park 640 South 84th Street, West Allis, WI, United States

Harvest Fair at Wisconsin State Fair Park September 29-October 1, 2023 Wisconsin State Fair Park (640 S 84th St, West Allis, WI 53214) Celebrate Harvest Fair’s 30th year from September 29 – October 1, 2023! Enjoy free live entertainment on several stages, including local artists, Amphitheater headliners, and lumberjack shows. Activities the entire family will love...

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Brooktoberfest

Stefans Soccer 620 Elizabeth Ct, Brookfield, WI, United States

Brooktoberfest 2023! Prost! Cheers! September 30, 2023 from 11am – 6pm! Oktoberfest is held in Munich, Germany. The festival runs over a two-week period, middle of September to the first weekend in October. The Town of Brookfield celebrates this tradition in our own way – Brooktoberfest!  Join us for a fun filled day. We’ll have...

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Milwaukee Fire Museum Open House

Milwaukee Fire Historical Society and Fire Museum 1615 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

2023 Fire Museum Open House Schedule Sunday April 2 Sunday May 7 Sunday June 4 Sunday July 2 Sunday August 6 Sunday September 3 Sunday October 1 Sunday November 5 Sunday December 3 Open from 12 pm to 3 pm The Milwaukee Fire Museum is only open on the first Sunday of each month (April-December, excluding holidays),...

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Light The Hoan: Friday Night Lights

Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge I-794, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Light the Hoan will offer a 10-minute colored light show called Friday Night Lights on Fridays from September 1 through December 29. It will run at 8 pm. The Hoan Bridge lights have two main public viewing spots: 1) Milwaukee Riverfront Boat Launch at 600 S. Water Street 2) Riverwalk on East Erie Street right...

Falls Harvest Festival

Menomonee Falls Downtown ​N88W16712 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

Falls Harvest Festival is a family-friendly event in Menomonee Falls! Join us for a day of fall fun including vendors marketplace, pet costume contest, pumpkin painting, seasonal beers, live music, hay rides, and more!

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Trick-or-Treat! Menomonee Falls Downtown District

Menomonee Falls Downtown ​N88W16712 Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI, United States

Join us on Thursday October 26th from 4-7pm for Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Menomonee Falls! Participating businesses will host Trick-or-Treat for the kiddos … it will be a spooky good time!

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Great Pumpkin Festival

Old School House Park 5240 N. Marlborough Drive, Whitefish Bay, WI, United States

A full festival will take place Wednesday through Saturday, featuring live music along with food vendors and a beer tent. Residents will be able to pick up pumpkins at various times throughout the week and then return them to the park to be part of the walk-through lighted display on Sunday and Monday night (6-9...

Fall Fest

Downtown West Bend 120 N Main Street, West Bend, WI, United States

Dress in your Halloween costume, bring your treat bag and get ready to Trick or Treat in downtown West Bend! Free kids activities, music, and more!

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BAYSHORE Boogie Bash and Costume Contest

The Yard at Bayshore 5800 N Bayshore Dr., Glendale, Wisconsin

Come celebrate Fall at the 4th annual BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash & Costume Contest presented by Spirit Halloween! Bring your princesses, monsters, goblins, and little characters for a free and fun family-friendly event in The Yard at Bayshore. Get ready to do the costume boogie with Kid Boogie Down who will also host costume contests and...

Great Pumpkin Festival

Old School House Park 5240 N. Marlborough Drive, Whitefish Bay, WI, United States

A full festival will take place Wednesday through Saturday, featuring live music along with food vendors and a beer tent. Residents will be able to pick up pumpkins at various times throughout the week and then return them to the park to be part of the walk-through lighted display on Sunday and Monday night (6-9...

Light The Hoan: Friday Night Lights

Daniel W. Hoan Memorial Bridge I-794, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Light the Hoan will offer a 10-minute colored light show called Friday Night Lights on Fridays from September 1 through December 29. It will run at 8 pm. The Hoan Bridge lights have two main public viewing spots: 1) Milwaukee Riverfront Boat Launch at 600 S. Water Street 2) Riverwalk on East Erie Street right...

Great Pumpkin Festival

Old School House Park 5240 N. Marlborough Drive, Whitefish Bay, WI, United States

A full festival will take place Wednesday through Saturday, featuring live music along with food vendors and a beer tent. Residents will be able to pick up pumpkins at various times throughout the week and then return them to the park to be part of the walk-through lighted display on Sunday and Monday night (6-9...

Fox and Branch Family Folk Music Concert

Anodyne – Walkers Point 224 W Bruce St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

August 27th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert September 24th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert October 29th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert November 26th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert December 17th, 2023 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point) 11:00 am Free Family Concert January 28th, 2024 Anodyne Coffee (Walker’s Point)...

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