Historic Milwaukee Online Auction to Support Doors Open Milwaukee

Historic Milwaukee invites the public to bid on more than 130 exciting items during its annual online silent auction, running February 20 through March 1. This highly anticipated fundraiser features an incredible lineup of one-of-a-kind experiences and local favorites, offering something for everyone. The auction is live and available to view here.

Highlights include a breathtaking city helicopter tour with renowned Milwaukee historian John Gurda, family fun packages such as passes to Noah’s Ark Waterpark, tickets to cheer on the Milwaukee Brewers, relaxing hotel stays including the Hilton Garden Inn, dining experiences, unique local gifts, and so much more. The auction will also feature a one of a kind farmhouse style coffee table from She Slangs Wood, tickets to the beloved City Hall Bell Tower tour, and a variety of vintage Milwaukee map prints. With a wide variety of price points and experiences, bidders can treat themselves while supporting a meaningful cause.

“This annual auction plays an important role in supporting Historic Milwaukee’s work throughout the year,” said Grace Fuhr, Events Director at Historic Milwaukee. “Proceeds help us produce beloved programs like Doors Open Milwaukee, Spaces & Traces, and our tours and special events that celebrate the city’s rich history and architecture.”

The auction is made possible through the generosity of local small businesses and community donors whose contributions help sustain Historic Milwaukee’s year-round mission to celebrate and share the city’s rich architecture, history, and neighborhoods.

Other items include:

• A private group tour of Turner Hall with director Emilio De Torre

• A one-year membership to the Wisconsin Club

• Six weeks of music lessons at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music

• Edelweiss Cruise’s Pontiki Boat Rental

• Tickets to Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

• 3D printed map of Milwaukee

Bidding is open until Sunday, March 1, at 9 pm at the following link: https://www.32auctions.com/historicmilwaukee2026


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