Tag: Hoan Bridge

Thursday’s Hoancoming will feature a taste (and the chairs) of UW-Madison’s Terrace

September 15, 2025

On Thursday, September 18, the third annual Hoancoming will celebrate the end of summer with a free festival dedicated to Milwaukee's iconic Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge. The water, air, and general area surroun...

Light the Hoan: Installation of east side lights begins

Press Release

April 14, 2025

LIGHT THE HOAN: INSTALLATION OF EAST SIDE LIGHTS BEGINS BRINGING FULL ILLUMINATION TO MILWAUKEE’S ICONIC BRIDGE BY JUNE 2025 MILWAUKEE, WI – On 414 Day, Milwaukee’s own citywide celebration, Light the Hoan is ...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Light The Hoan has given new life to an old icon

Matt Wild

December 7, 2020

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and expl...

One half of the Hoan Bridge will be lit “before the end of summer”

Matt Wild

July 15, 2020

Oh thank god. Here's the press release: PHASE 1 OF BRIDGE LIGHTS MOVE FORWARD; WEST SIDE OF THE HOAN BRIDGE TO BE LIT BEFORE THE END OF SUMMER Late Summer Community Celebration will Commemorate First Official...

Watch ‘Hoan Alone,’ a short documentary on Hoan Bridge suicides

Matt Wild

September 6, 2019

Last year's Milwaukee Short Film Festival saw the local debut of Hoan Alone: Personal Stories From The Bridge, a short documentary that explores the delicate subject of suicides on Milwaukee's iconic Hoan Bridg...

Documentary on Hoan Bridge suicides coming to 2018 Milwaukee Short Film Festival

Matt Wild

August 9, 2018

The 20th annual Milwaukee Short Film Festival will set up shop at the Fox Bay Cinema Grill Friday, September 7, and Saturday, September 8. Fifty films will screen during the fest, including previously screened ...

Hear Dan Harmon talk about losing his virginity under the Hoan Bridge

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2016

// This week Thursday through Saturday, comedian John Roy will come to Wisconsin to record his next album at Madison's renowned Comedy Club On State. Beyond amassing an impressive list of credits on every l...

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