Landmark Lighting

Milwaukee Downtown serves as the hub for citywide lighting requests, offering properties the option to participate in lighting initiatives honoring holidays, Milwaukee sports teams, awareness days, festivals and other locally relevant causes. Thank you to the dozens of properties each month who help illuminate our skyline.

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Tonight’s Skyline

Tonight, the skyline shines in blue and yellow for 414 Day, celebrating one of the country’s most dynamic and authentic area codes. Join us in showing your pride for the 414.

25+

landmark lighting initiatives annually

30+

active properties

Submit a Lighting Request

Want to see Milwaukee’s skyline shine for your cause or celebration? We welcome lighting requests that honor local events, awareness days, and community milestones. Contact us for details.

Upcoming Lightings

Below is a list of upcoming celebrations and awareness days when Downtown landmarks will come together and light up in solidarity.

landmark lighting milwaukee teal

Paint the City Teal Day – April 2

(Teal)
landmark lighting milwaukee blue

World Parkinson’s Day – April 11

(Blue)
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414 Day: April 14

(Blue & Yellow)
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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week: April 19-25

(Purple)