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Community Events Calendar

What’s Happening in Downtown Milwaukee

Sports, concerts, festivals, tastings, and so much more. Take a look at these upcoming events—there’s always something exciting going on in the community.

Karaoke Tuesday
14 April

Karaoke Tuesday

City Social Bar & Grill*

530 N. Water Street
Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure - Milwaukee
14 April

Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure - Milwaukee

Urban Adventure Quest

941 East Wisconsin Ave
Art Show: Revolution against the Rational - Surrealist Art
14 April

Art Show: Revolution against the Rational - Surrealist Art

David Barnett Gallery

1024 E. State Street
David Barnett Gallery Pop Up Staff Show!
14 April

David Barnett Gallery Pop Up Staff Show!

David Barnett Gallery

1024 E. State Street
AudaTours Milwaukee Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks & Libations in Juneau Town
14 April

AudaTours Milwaukee Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks & Libations in Juneau Town

Chase Tower (Milwaukee)

111 E Wisconsin Ave
AudaTours Milwaukee Audio Tour: Tracks, Treasures & Tales of Downtown
14 April

AudaTours Milwaukee Audio Tour: Tracks, Treasures & Tales of Downtown

The Hop (streetcar)

450 N 5th St
Quizmaster Trivia at Upper Bar
14 April

Quizmaster Trivia at Upper Bar

Upper Bar

111 E. Kilbourn Avenue
TOUR: Quintessential Milwaukee
14 April

TOUR: Quintessential Milwaukee

Fun Beer Tours Milwaukee

275 W. Wisconsin Ave
Tour 'Then & Now' Series - Milwaukee History & Architecture
14 April

Tour 'Then & Now' Series - Milwaukee History & Architecture

Multiple Locations

275 W. Wisconsin Ave
The Magic Realism of John Wilde
14 April

The Magic Realism of John Wilde

233 N. Milwaukee St.
414 Day
14 April

414 Day

Bars & Recreation

1122 N. Vel R Phillips Ave
414 Day at the H-D Museum
14 April

414 Day at the H-D Museum

Harley-Davidson Museum

400 W Canal St
414 Day at The Old German Beer Hall!
14 April

414 Day at The Old German Beer Hall!

Old German Beer Hall*

1009 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
414 Day Party at The Outsider
14 April

414 Day Party at The Outsider

The Outsider

310 E. Chicago Street
Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show
14 April

Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

Stackner Cabaret

Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Alash
14 April

Alash

Shank Hall

1434 N Farwell Ave
Celebrate 414 Day with Historic Milwaukee
14 April

Celebrate 414 Day with Historic Milwaukee

Historic Milwaukee, Inc.*

235 E. Michigan Street
Lake Michigan Divers
15 April

Lake Michigan Divers

Discovery World

500 N. Harbor Drive
Wednesday Trivia at Distilled
15 April

Wednesday Trivia at Distilled

Explorium Distilled*

333 W. Juneau Avenue
A ROCKIN' Midsummer Night's Dream
15 April

A ROCKIN' Midsummer Night's Dream

Broadway Theatre Center

158 N. Broadway
Makers! 26 + Sculpture 26 + Focus!26 Student Exhibitions
15 April

Makers! 26 + Sculpture 26 + Focus!26 Student Exhibitions

Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery

1925 E. Kenilworth Pl
2nd Annual Public Art Award Ceremony
15 April

2nd Annual Public Art Award Ceremony

Milwaukee County Historical Society

910 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show
15 April

Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

Stackner Cabaret

Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Roots & Rinds: A Night of Cheese & Storytelling
15 April

Roots & Rinds: A Night of Cheese & Storytelling

THE DIPLOMAT*

815 E. Brady Street
Villa Terrace Spring Garden Lecture Series
15 April

Villa Terrace Spring Garden Lecture Series

Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens

2220 N. Terrace Avenue
Groove to 70's & 80's Music
16 April

Groove to 70's & 80's Music

Taylor's

795 N. Jefferson Street
Community Access Day
16 April

Community Access Day

Betty Brinn Children's Museum

929 E. Wisconsin Avenue
Live Magic!
16 April

Live Magic!

Wizard Works Brewing

231 E. Buffalo Street
2026 Milwaukee Film Festival
16 April

2026 Milwaukee Film Festival

Various Venues

2230 N. Farwell Ave.
Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show
16 April

Ain’t Misbehavin’ The FATS WALLER Musical Show

Stackner Cabaret

Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Check Out Our Signature Events

Looking for more opportunities to feel the vibrancy of our neighborhoods and celebrate our downtown community? Check out our year-round lineup and join us at an upcoming event.

A crowd of people wander around among yellow city trucks for Big Truck Day.