Be part of a historic night, as a new era for Milwaukee is launched with the grand opening of the expanded Baird Center. The Grand Opening Gala is on Thursday, May 16 and will feature world-class food, beverage and entertainment headlined by Idina Menzel. Only a limited number of tables are available- get yours today at bairdcentergala.com.
Downtown employees can add another spot to their lunch-break list! Mo’s Irish Pub (142 W Wisconsin Ave.) is bringing back their lunch service and will be open at 11:30 a.m. starting on Thursday, February 1. A full menu will be available including soups, salads, sandwiches along with some of your favorite Irish fare.
Looking for a romantic Valentine’s Day date idea? Candlelight Concerts brings their Valentine’s Day performance featuring “Romeo and Juliet” and more to St. James 1868 on February 14. Enjoy Valentine’s Day-inspired music performed by a string quartet surrounded by the glow of hundreds of candles. Tickets can be found here.
The Shamrock Shuffle is coming up on Saturday, March 2! Tickets are on sale now for the Old World Third Street Entertainment District. Your ticket includes a Shamrock Shuffle t-shirt, food and drink specials at participating bars, no cover charges and more! Your admission fee helps support Special Olympics Wisconsin and other local charities. Purchase your tickets here!
On Saturday, February 10 at 5 p.m., the Marquette Men’s Basketball team takes on St. John’s at Fiserv Forum as the Golden Eagles celebrate National Marquette Day. Be prepared to see plenty of blue and gold around the neighborhood as students, alumni and fans ring out ahoya in our bars, restaurants and hotels.
On Tuesday, November 14, Westown Association held its 2023 Annual Meeting, presented by We Energies Foundation. Dozens of downtown leaders and stakeholders gathered at the Wisconsin Club to celebrate the organization’s accomplishments in 2023 and recognize this year’s award recipients. During the event, Stacie Callies, Westown’s Executive Director, and Jeff Sherman, Westown’s Board President, recalled the numerous announcements of new developments and businesses relocating to downtown’s premier neighborhood west...
