Connec+ing MKE

Downtown Plan 2040 

Share your big ideas and help shape downtown's future 

The City of Milwaukee's Department of City Development (DCD) and Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 are co-leading a comprehensive planning process with the community to shape the next two decades of development, policies, and programs that enable a more walkable, vibrant, diverse, inclusive, and resilient downtown. 

Learn more about the plan, attend upcoming public meetings, sign-up to receive e-notifications, or share your ideas with us today. 

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MKE IT Downtown Blog

There's so much safe and open to explore in downtown Milwaukee. Start your adventure with our blog series. 

Getting Around

Helping you park, walk, and ride around downtown Milwaukee.

MKE an Impact

We support a variety of community initiatives aimed at supporting the quality-of-life for downtown employees, residents, and visitors alike. 

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Summer in the City

BID Events

MKE It Back for Summer in the City! From returning crowd favorites to a brand-new midweek concert series, Downtown Milwaukee is the place for endless summer fun. Check out our roundup of free concerts, festivals, markets & more! 

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Summer in the City
MKE It Back for Concerts, Markets & More

June 1 - September 1, 2022

Upcoming Community Events

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