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August 2, 2022

Since its start in 2012, Silver City International Festival has celebrated the numerous cultures that help make Silver City the most diverse neighborhood in Milwaukee through food, the arts, and music. In 2020,...

Float Milwaukee to host Float Fest street party August 19

August 2, 2022

Even though we've now entered the last full month of the season, there's still a lot of summer fun left. Adding to large-scale event undertakings like Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee Irish Fest, and Bay View Ba...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Experiencing the Bristol Renaissance Faire for the first time

August 1, 2022

Some places renaissance festivals come and go, while some places renaissance festivals become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples renais...

Welcome to August: Here’s what you’re doing this month

August 1, 2022

Though it feels like summer just started, we’ve now entered the last full month of the season. Summer isn’t going out with a whimper, though. Quite the opposite. Since this looks to be an active August, Milwauk...

Please enjoy 34 pictures from the 2022 Brady Street Festival

August 1, 2022

It was one of those Milwaukee summer weekends—a Milwaukee summer weekend where the weather was perfect and there were 8,000 things going on. And while things like the Riverwest 24 and German Fest were certainly...

Here’s the local lineup for the Lakefront Brewery Beer Garden at the 2022 Wisconsin State Fair

August 1, 2022

One doesn't hit up the Wisconsin State Fair (August 4-14) to eat organic small plate cuisine and witness evocative performance art. People go to the fair to eat cream puffs and weird stuff on a stick, watch pig...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: July 2022

July 31, 2022

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. (Want to hear us discuss a few selections on WUWM's Lake Effect? Click HERE.) LPs AND EPs ...

Wisconsin Birding Challenge 2022: Exploring every county in the state (Chapter 2)

Kyle Arpke

July 29, 2022

Chapter 2: Birding, Banding, and the Beauty of Magic Hour on the Mighty Mississippi In my last column, I mentioned my love of North America’s smallest bird of prey, the American Kestrel, during my time at Will...

What’s up with that super small intersection in front of MobCraft?

July 29, 2022

Tomorrow, MobCraft Beer will host its fourth annual Weird Fest. The Walker's Point brewery's block party functions as a celebration of all things "weird." From noon to 10:30 p.m. on July 30, attendees can "get ...

My First Band: Mariel Buckley

July 29, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Mariel Buckley. The burgeoning singer-songwriter from Alberta, Canada is about to release a new album, open for Orville Peck, and perform all around Europe. And th...

Lilliput Records will officially open in the former Milwaukee Exclusive Company on Saturday

July 29, 2022

More than four months after news broke that a new independent record store, Lilliput Records, would replace the Exclusive Company on Farwell Avenue, it's official: Lilliput will celebrate its first day of busin...

Stuff We Missed: You can go to a festival NINE TIMES this weekend, Milwaukee

July 29, 2022

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Earlier this week, we counted seven (7) festivals happening in Milwaukee thi...

Let’s unbox a “Naughty Mystery Box” from American Science & Surplus

July 28, 2022

Everyone knows that American Science & Surplus is a wonderland of weird and wacky stuff, a place for novelty items, bins of ball bearings, and random strips of velcro in case you need random strips of velcr...

We’re screening ‘Gremlins 2: The New Batch’ at Avalon Theater on August 31

July 28, 2022

Director Joe Dante injected plenty of dark and subversive humor into 1984's Gremlins (look no further than the infamous "Santa Claus" story), but when it came time to direct the sequel six years later, Dante we...

Here’s the Canni Music Series lineup

July 28, 2022

Since opening in 2018, Canni Hemp Co.—Milwaukee's first dedicated CBD and hemp retailer—has grown, evolved, and expanded its offerings significantly. In addition to developing its own line of products, being a ...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Mega Millions winning numbers of 2022 (so far)

July 28, 2022

Earlier this month, we rounded up our favorite Milwaukee music of 2022 (so far). Now, with the Wisconsin Lottery's Mega Millions jackpot sitting at a cool $1.02 billion, we decided to round up our favorite Mega...

Check out The Vanguard’s new styled sausages and sides

July 27, 2022

On Monday, we announced The Vanguard would be saying goodbye to 12 of its menu items. Even though some popular fare and other longer-tenured items—most notably the delicious likes of the Hungarian, Salazar, and...

Latino Arts announces fall and winter exhibitions, performances

July 27, 2022

Despite being around since 1985 (and formally taking root in Walker’s Point in 1997), Latino Arts Inc. is only becoming more relevant with age. Recent seasons have brought Grammy-winning musicians and the work ...

Culver’s will serve free cheese curds and custard from a food truck in the Deer District on August 3 and you just KNOW the line will stretch to Bay View