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CALENDAR OF EVENTS/DINING & NIGHTLIFE GUIDE — OCTOBER, 2012 VISITMilwaukee visitmilwaukee.org / 800.554.1448 MAJOR EVENTS 2012 GREATER MILWAUKEE 1/1 Cool Fool Kite Festival 1/5-8 Home Building & Remodeling Expo 1/20-21 Gallery Night and Day 1/21-22 JOY Publications Wedding Planner & Guide 2/4-5 Cedarburg Winter Festival 2/23-26 Tripoli Shrine Circus 2/25-3/4 Greater Milwaukee Auto Show 3/3-4 Indian Summer Festivals Winter Pow Wow 3/7-11 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports Show 3/10 Blarney Run/Walk 3/10 Downtown St. Patrick’s Day Parade 3/23-4/1 2012 Realtors Spring Show 4/7 Egg Day at the Zoo 4/20-21 Gallery Night and Day 5/13 Tosa Crime Stoppers Pancake Breakfast 6/7-9/20 Jazz in the Park 6/2 Scottish Fest/Milwaukee Highland Games 6/3 UPAF’s Ride for the Arts 6/8-10 Bead & Button Show 2012 6/8-10PrideFest 6/13-8/29 River Rhythms 6/15-17 Lakefront Festival of Arts 6/15-17 Polish Fest 6/19 Juneteenth Day 6/23-24 Cedarburg Strawberry Festival 6/27-7/1, 7/3-8 Summerfest 7/3 Downtown Milwaukee Fireworks 7/4 Wauwatosa’s Independence Day Parade 7/12-15 Bastille Days 7/12-15 The Hawk with Brian Redman 7/13-14 Gathering on the Green 7/19-22 Festa Italiana 7/21 Port Fish Day 7/23-29 EAA AirVenture 7/26-29 German Fest 7/27-28 Gallery Night and Day 7/28 Brady Street Festival 8/2-12 Wisconsin State Fair 8/4-5 African World Festival 8/4 Summer Sizzle Jazz Festival 8/11-12 Milwaukee Air & Water Show 8/11-12 Morning Glory Fine Craft Fair 8/16-19 Irish Fest 8/16-19 Milwaukee A La Carte 8/24-26 Mexican Fiesta 8/30-9/2 Milwaukee Rally 9/7-9 Indian Summer Festival 9/7-29 Oktoberfest Weekends 9/7-8TosaFest 9/8-9 Frank Mots International Kite Festival 9/15-16 Cedarburg Wine & Harvest Festival 9/22 Milwaukee River Challenge 9/27-10/11 Milwaukee Film Festival 9/28-30 Harvest Fair/World Beef Expo 10/7 Milwaukee’s Lakefront Marathon 10/19-20 Gallery Night and Day 10/19-21 Hunting Moon Pow Wow 11/10 Veterans Day Parade 11/15-1/6 Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival 11/17 Milwaukee Holiday Parade 11/18-12/31 Christmas in the Country 11/30-12/1 Christmas in the Ward 12/20-31 Winter Fest 2012 414-273-5483 414-908-6001 414-273-1173 414-908-6001 800-237-2874 414-908-6001 414-908-6001 414-604-1000 414-224-2419 414-479-8900 414-276-6696 414-778-4929 414-771-3040 414-273-1173 414-479-8900 414-271-1416 262-796-0807 414-276-RIDE 414-908-6001 414-272-FEST 414-276-6696 414-224-3400 414-529-2140 414-372-3770 800-237-2874 414-273-3378 800-554-1448 414-479-8988 414-271-1416 800-365-7223 262-242-6187 414-223-2193 800-719-4881 920-426-4800 414-464-9444 414-273-1173 414-272-3978 800-884-FAIR 414-291-7959 414-273-1173 414-482-2069 414-259-1440 414-476-3378 414-771-3040 414-383-7066 800-554-1448 414-604-1000 414-462-9147 414-453-2330 414-273-5483 800-237-2874 414-283-9798 414-755-1965 414-266-7000 414-291-2647 414-273-1173 414-847-7320 414-453-8753 414-220-4700 262-377-5935 262-248-8811 414-273-1173 414-908-6001 OCTOBER October Events / 4 IL MITO Trattoria e Enoteca Major Events / 2 “Nunset Boulevard” - Schauer Arts & Activities Center Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon Calendar of Events Dining/Nightlife / 24 All dates and times are for public events only and subject to change. For more information, call 800-554-1448 or visit www.visitmilwaukee.org. g n i r B e WNew Meaning To ‘Old Fashioned’ Steaks | Chops | Classic Lazy Susans Sandwiches | Ala Carte & Family-Style Menu Greendale & Mequon 11 4 7 www.joeygerards.com 13 OCTOBER 1 MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS. SAN DIEGO PADRES 7:10 p.m.; Miller Park; 414-902-4400; www.brewers.com OCTOBER 1-31 PREMIUM OUTLETS PINK EVENT - SHOP FOR A CAUSE & SAVE Premium Outlets team up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure to support breast cancer awareness, outreach, research and treatment programs in local communities. Shoppers who donate $10 receive a discount card filled with offers from participating merchants. Cash or credit donations will be taken onsite. Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 575 W. Linmar Lane, Johnson Creek; 920-699-4111; www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek OCTOBER 1-NOVEMBER 30 SPECIAL NEW MEMBER OFFER Join Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s complimentary Fire Keeper’s Club and receive $10 FKC Reward Play. Available for any new member 21 and older with valid photo ID. To receive this offer, download the PDF www.paysbig.com/pdf/offer/visit-milwaukee/pbc-vmoffer2012-10011130.pdf and go to any of the Fire Keeper’s Club booths throughout the Casino. Offer is valid one per person only from October 1 - November 30, 2012.Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street; 414-847-7400; www.paysbig.com OCTOBER 2 BELL X1 The band’s brilliant commingling of electronic music with anthemic poprock has made them darlings of the Irish music press, and rightly so. Evoking early Radiohead, Coldplay and Talking Heads. Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/bellx1 MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS. SAN DIEGO PADRES 7:10 p.m.; Miller Park; 414-902-4400; www.brewers.com OCTOBER 2-3 PALMETTO STATE QUARTET Together with lead singer Paul Lancaster, tenor Robert Fulton and baritone David Darst, Palmetto State Quartet sets a high standard for vocal quality. Tuesday and Wednesday matinee arrival 10:30 a.m., Tuesday evening arrival 5 p.m. The Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Ave, Fort Atkinson; 920-563-9505; www.firesidetheatre.com/Christian_Concerts.aspx THROUGH OCTOBER 3 WIN TICKETS TO A BASEBALL GAME! Fire Keeper’s Club members will receive an entry for the chance to win tickets to a Milwaukee baseball game each time they purchase a 16-ounce Miller Lite for $4 in The Fire Pit or The Fire Pits’™ side bar. You can receive entries into the weekly drawings. Drawings will be held every Friday. Need not be present to win. Entries do not carry over from week to week. Winners will be contacted by phone. Must be at least 21 years old to participate. Must be a Fire Keeper’s Club member to participate. Membership is free. Management reserves all rights. Please drink responsibly. Fire Pit Sports Bar & Grill, 1721 W. Canal St; 414-847-7400; www.paysbig.com/dining/the-fire-pit/specials/ OCTOBER 3 ARTISTS NOW: ARTHUR HASH - CRAFTING IN A DIGITAL AGE Hash discusses how today’s craftsmen have the freedom to choose from any method of making or material available to them, giving them the ability to blur the boundaries of crafts and redefine their field. UW – Milwaukee, Peck School of the Arts, Arts Center Lecture Hall - ACL 120, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd; 414-229-6771; arts.uwm.edu 4 VISITMilwaukee.org BLUEBURG CAFE OPEN MIC NIGHT The Blueburg Cafe at the Cedarburg Cultural Center offers “Plug and Play” open mic nights the first Wednesday of each month for musicians, singers, poets, dancers, comedians, filmmakers and story tellers. Amplification, microphones and a drum kit (bring your own sticks) provided. Doors open and sign-up begins at 6:45 pm. Open mic will start at 7:30 pm and continue until 9:30 pm. Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Ave; 262-375-3676; www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/blueburg-caf2 MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS. SAN DIEGO PADRES 7:10 p.m.; Miller Park; 414-902-4400; www.brewers.com THROUGH OCTOBER 4 “BORN TO BE WILD” - IMAX FILM An inspiring story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals, documenting orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordinary people who rescue and raise them - saving endangered species one life at a time. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street; 414-278-2728; www.mpm.edu/imax/born-to-be-wild/ CORAL REEF ADVENTURE Follow husband and wife cinematography team Howard and Michele Hall on a 10-month quest across the Pacific Ocean - during which they attempt to create a lasting cinematic record of the reefs as they exist today. For tickets and information, please visit our website. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Street; 414-278-2728; www.mpm.edu/imax/coral-reef/ “COSMIC COLORS: AN ADVENTURE ALONG THE SPECTRUM” Explore the amazing rainbow of cosmic light through Cosmic Colors, an original production of the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium in cooperation with the Great Lakes Planetarium Association. For tickets and information, visit our website. Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells Stree;t 414-278-2728; www.mpm.edu/planetarium/cosmic-colors/ OCTOBER 4 JIM BREUER Stand-up veteran Jim Breuer comes to Turner Hall for a night of high octane comedy. From his outrageous characters on SNL such as Goat Boy and Joe Pesci to his current weekly show on SiriusXM, there’s no wonder why Comedy Central named Breuer one of the Top 100 comedians of all time. Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/jimbreuer2012 KATIE ARMIGER TRIO Compared to the likes of like Sara Evans and Martina McBride, 20-year-old newcomer Katie Armiger has an inspiring combination of determination and passion that shines through in her music. South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, 901 15th Avenue; 414-766-5049; www.southmilwaukeepac.org IT’S LIKE SEEING THE BEST OF AMERICA THROUGH REALLY COOL MIRRORED SHADES. h-dmuseum.com 5 THE GO-GO’S Experience The Go-Go’s live in concert and be taken back to the early 80s with their pop-rock sound. Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal Street; 414-847-7400; www.paysbig.com/entertainment/calendar/the-go-gos OCTOBER 4-6 DAN GOGGIN’S “NUNSET BOULEVARD” STARRING CINDY WILLIAMS It would be a sin to miss Cindy Williams, star of “Laverne & Shirley,” as Mother Superior in this zany musical comedy. The Little Sisters of Hoboken are thrilled at the prospect of performing at the Hollywood Bowl until they discover they are booked into the Hollywood Bowl-A-Rama. Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street, Hartford; 262-670-0560; www.schauercenter.org/ Nunsense OCTOBER 5 INGRID MICHAELSON Piano-fueled songwriting and witty wordplay make singer songwriter Ingrid Michaelson special. Her idiosyncratic songs such as “The Way I Am” and “Keep Breathing” have sold three million singles. Turner Hall Ballroom, 1034 N. 4th Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/ingridmichaelson2012 NEEDTOBREATHE In support of their latest album, “The Reckoning,” NEEDTOBREATHE returns to Milwaukee, bringing their unique alternative and Southern rock sound to The Pabst Theater. Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/NEEDTOBREATHE2012 OCTOBER 5-6 CULINARY SPECIALIST MARIO RIZZOTTI VISITS GLORIOSO’S ITALIAN CULINARY Specialist Mario Rizzotti of Academia Barilla will educate the public on the importance of Italian Cuisine as a celebration of life, through sampling of olive oils, balsamic vinegars and more. Glorioso’s Italian Market, 1011 E. Brady Street; 414-272-0540; www.gloriosositalianmarket.com/p/events.html DEBUSSY AND RAVEL Olari Elts, conductor, Karen Wierzba, soprano, Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole, Ravel: Sherherazade, Debussy: Iberia, No. 2 from Images. Through the veil of impressionism, their music beguiles and seduces. Debussy’s gentle Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun shattered musical convention, while his Iberia is an intoxicating evocation of Spain. Ravel, too, would offer his impression in the Rapsodie espagnole, while his setting of Sherherazade explores the exotic. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, 929 N. Water Stree;t 414-273-7201; www.mso.org/tickets/ “THE DUCT TAPE MONOLOGUES” McMann & Tate rolls back into the Cultural Center for another wacky look at the different ways men and women see the world, relationships and parenting. Join us as they stick together all new scenes and a tear through a few past audience favorites. Two shows - Friday, October 5 and Saturday, October 6 - both at 7:30pm. Cash bar available. Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Avenue; 262-375-3676; www.cedarburgculturalcenter.org/the-duct-tape-monologues OCTOBER 5-21 “THE NIGHTMARE ROOM” BY JOHN GOODRUM In Tandem Theatre presents the American premier of “The Nightmare Room,” a dark and chilling psychological thriller! Two best friends, both in love with the same dashing former movie star, locked in a room with a bottle of poison. Who lives? Who dies? Who’s right? Who’s wrong? You’ll be on the edge of your seat all the way through the spine-chilling climax! Featuring Libby Amato and Mary McLellan, directed by Chris Flieller. Tickets $22-$26, available online at www.intandemtheatre.org, or by calling 414-271-1371. Complete show calendar on our website. In Tandem Theatre, 628 N. Tenth Street; www.intandemtheatre.org OCTOBER 5-27 “NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM” When the sun goes down, the exhibits come to life! Follow our characters around as you film a classic silent movie and help capture the dastardly villain bent on stealing your film! You will see crazy experiments from the Wily Wizard, dance lessons from Charlie Chaplin, and complete acting lessons from the Lunts. Tours last approximately 30 minutes and start every 15 minutes from 5:30-9 pm, with the last tour beginning at 9 pm. Tickets are available at the door for $5 per person. Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street; 262-521-2859; www.waukeshacountymuseum.org THROUGH OCTOBER 6 EAST TOWN MARKET AT CATHEDRAL SQUARE Stop by Cathedral Square Park on Saturday mornings for fresh produce, locally made crafts, prepared foods, live entertainment and great activities. Over 100 Wisconsin farmers, craftsmen, bakers and chefs offer seasonal, fresh and unique items. Everything is made or grown locally, so shopping here is the Green thing to do! East Town Association, Inc., 414-271-1416; www.easttown.com/events/east-town-market MIAD FACULTY EXHIBITION An opportunity to share the passions that inspire MIAD faculty as well as visual artists and educators. From traditional media used in innovative ways to 21st century technologies and themes, the works invite dialogue and discussion among students, their faculty members and the public. Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, 273 E. Erie Street; 414-847-3200; www.miad.edu/newsroom/latest-news/1494-faculty-exhibition OCTOBER 6 RED LEAF ARTOBERFEST This autumnal art fair features arts and crafts exhibitors selling ceramics, paintings, prints, photography, felting, textiles,banjos, lamps, aromatherapy, and more. Enjoy Oktoberfest brews in our patio Beer Garden, food from Mader’s Restaurant, live music performed by the Avec le Bois Woodwind Quintet and guided museum tours. Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue; 414-278-8295; www.cavtmuseums.org “THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS” C.S. Lewis’ brilliant novel reveals spiritual warfare from a demon’s point of view. A sold-out hit in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., this funny, provocative, and wickedly witty theatrical adaptation, starring Max McLean as Screwtape, will change the way you think about how demons influence your everyday life. Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/screwtapeletters2012 OCTOBER 6-7 AUTUMN OPEN HOUSE Visiting artists and farm market. Music in the gardens. Locally grown pumpkins and squash. Unique Halloween decor for sale. Refreshments. Monches Farm, LLC, 5890 Monches Road, Erin; 262-966-2787; www.monchesfarm.com OCTOBER 6-14 OLD WORLD WISCONSIN AUTUMN ON THE FARMS Join us as we bring in the season’s harvest and button up the farmsteads for winter with a full slate of autumn activities. See the draft horses as they pull logs from the woods to the steampowered sawmill. Cook over wood stoves and open fires, putting garden produce into crocks and jars for the winter, and filling the larder with dried foods and herbs. Adults $10, children 5-17 $7. Old World Wisconsin, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle; 262-594-6300; www.oldworldwisconsin.org THROUGH OCTOBER 7 ANIMAL NATURE This exhibition addresses the complex relationship between humans and animals with work that is witty, insightful, and poignant. Whether using jewelry, cut paper, blown glass, or other materials, these contemporary artists create engaging works that reflect on both animal and human nature. Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street; 262-638-8300; www.ramart.org “ASSASSINS” This ground-breaking American musical kicks off the Quadracci Powerhouse season with a bang! Bold, original and surreal, this five-time Tony Award-winner investigates the personalities behind nine presidential assassins and reveals uneasy truths about the American dream. Assassins is peopled with desperate, disillusioned characters who force us to wonder how everybody’s right to be happy can include killing a president. Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E. Wells Street; 414- 224-1761; www.MilwaukeeRep.com CAFE SOPRA MARE Enjoy great musical performances in the Villa Terrace’s Mercury Courtyard as you read, visit with friends, or simply relax. Coffee, tea and fresh pastries are available a la carte from Bella’s Cafe from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Musical performances begin at 10:30 a.m. Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Avenue; 414-271-3656; www.cavtmuseums.org HANDLE WITH CARE: RECENT ACQUISITIONS IN GLASS RAM’s smaller Ruffo and Schumann Galleries highlights works made of glass recently gifted to the museum. This exhibition celebrates the arrival of significant glass works to RAM’s collection and is also linked to a nationwide anniversary of studio glass in America. Racine Art Museum, 441 Main St, Racine; 262-638-8300; www.ramart.org WIN A SHARE OF $96,000 IN PRIZES! Play Monster Cash in October —you could win a portion of $45,000 in FKC Reward Play or $51,000 cash! Enter at any promotional kiosk with your Fire Keeper’s Club® card, then earn additional entries by playing slots and table games. Play slots on Sundays for triple entries all day! Drawing dates: Wednesdays, October 10, 17, 24 and 31. Times: 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Visit paysbig.com/promotions for more details. HAVE A SMART PHONE? Use your 2D Code Application to view the Promotions page. 1721 WEST CANAL STREET • MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 • 1-800-PAYSBIG • PAYSBIG.COM MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD AND A FIRE KEEPER’S CLUB®® MEMBER TO PARTICIPATE • MEMBERSHIP IS FREE WINNERS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL TAXES • MANAGEMENT RESERVES ALL RIGHTS GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-426-2535 ©2012 FOREST COUNTY POTAWATOMI COMMUNITY, WISCONSIN OUR GARDENS INSIDE AND OUT This group show, guest curated by Jane Brite, features over 100 works by 73 different artists who interpret flowers and gardens from different perspectives using varied art forms including paintings, prints and sculpture. Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue; 414-278-8295; www.cavtmuseums.org OCTOBER 7 BRADY STREET PET PARADE! Join the Brady Street Business Improvement District and the Brady Street Area Association for the 11th Annual Pet Parade! Fur and feathers take to the streets along with a costume contest and pet blessing. Raffle prizes, obedience demonstrations, and more await at this ever popular family event. All pets are welcome! Brady Street Business Improvement District, 1224 (LR) E. Brady Street; 414-272-3978; bradystreet.org/documents/41-pet-parade FROM THE NEW WORLD The orchestra will perform Dvorak’s energetic, yet pastoral, Symphony No. 9, From the New World and Louis Moreau Gottschalk’s Cakewalk, a series of five of his piano pieces arranged for orchestra by Hershey Kay with such titles as Grand Walkaround, Magic Show, and The Banjo. Festival City Symphony, 144 E. Wells Street; 414-286-3663; www.festivalcitysymphony.org MAXWELL STREET DAYS The last Maxwell Street Days of the season, held at Cedarburg Firemen’s Park, offers antiques, collectibles, crafts, fine art, produce, sports, attic treasures and more. Rain or shine, gates open to the public at 7 a.m. Cedarburg Visitors Center, www.cedarburg.org/Event-Detail.asp?EventID=492 MILWAUKEE’S LAKEFRONT MARATHON Join runners from around the country at 7:30 am for the 32nd Annual Lakefront Marathon. The Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon prides itself on providing an excellent event with a high level of service to our runners. We routinely see large numbers of our participants qualify for the Boston Marathon as we are a USATF certified course. Begins in Grafton and ends at Milwaukee’s lakefront. Registration for the 2012 marathon is full. Milwaukee’s Lakefront Marathon, www.milwaukeelakefrontmarathon.org/lfm OCTOBER 8 NORAH JONES The 9-time Grammy winner with the understated, sly and soulful voice returns to Milwaukee for the Little Broken Hearts tour. One of the biggestselling artists of the millennium sounds dangerous and vulnerable on her new album Little Broken Hearts. Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/norahjones2012 OCTOBER 10 BEACH HOUSE Dream-pop duo Beach House return to The Pabst Theater with “Bloom,”their most ambitious effort to date. Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells Street; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/beachhouse2012 LUNCH AND LEARN Enjoy lunch, then a presentation by Kimberly Redding, History Department Chair at Carroll University, who will share her research into the Germans expelled from Eastern Europe in 1945-46 and how they have been erased from their national history. $8 per person, includes lunch and museum admission. Registration required by Oct. 9, please call the Education Department. Waukesha County Museum, 101 W. Main Street; 262-521-2859; www.waukeshacountymuseum.org OCTOBER 10-11 LOUIS CK One of the most honest and respected comedic voices of his generation. Outrageously hilarious and uncompromisingly original. Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/louisck2012 THROUGH OCTOBER 11 MILWAUKEE FILM FESTIVAL Featuring over 200 full-length and short films from around the world during its 15-day run. Films are shown in various Milwaukee theaters, showcasing the best in contemporary American and international cinema. Milwaukee Film, 229 E. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-755-1965; www.mke-film.org SOUTH MILWAUKEE FARMERS’ MARKET One of the largest farmers’ markets in the area returns for its fourth season. Stop by every Thursday through Oct. 11 to see our unique mix of dozens of vendors selling produce, organics, arts, crafts, baked goods, prepared foods and more. Live music and special events throughout the season. City of South Milwaukee; 414- 762-2222; www.smmarket.org OCTOBER 11 FRIDAY NIGHT ACOUSTIC JAM Our 9th season of Acoustic Jam Sessions at the Plymouth Arts Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Jam from 6-10 p.m. All are welcome. Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth; 920-892-8409; www.plymoutharts.org THROUGH OCTOBER 12 “ENTRE DOS AGUAS” BY ROBERTO FERREYRA In “Entre Dos Aguas” (between waters), Mexican artist Roberto Ferreyra has created an eclectic catalog with a wide range of themes, aesthetic principles, and mediums. Fascinated at a young age by plastic arts and muralists, Ferreyra has developed a style of visual storytelling unique to his experience/influences, but accessible to wide audiences. Latino Arts, Inc., www.latinoartsinc.org/Exhibits/2012/EntreDosAguas.htm Feel Fabulous this Fall FeatuRiNG the latest stYles & looKs oF the seasoN CEDARBURG DELAFIELD MILWAUKEE WAUKESHA WAUWATOSA 262-376-4534 262-646-4534 414-273-4534 262-549-4534 414-258-4534 feel fabulousforless.COM WWW. 11 THROW: GREAT LENGTHS OF INNOVATION IN MODERN QUILTING Who is the modern quilter? Where do they find inspiration? Throw seeks to answer these questions and expose the Milwaukee design audience to the forefront of innovation in modern quilt composition. Featuring quilts, quilted accessories and mixed media works from a variety of artists. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd; arts.uwm.edu OCTOBER 12 RAINFOREST NIGHT AT THE MITCHELL PARK DOMES Explore our Tropical Rainforest guided only by the light of your flashlight! You’ll learn about the fascinating world of the rainforest and our dependence on it. Amid lush tropical plants, you’ll meet, up-close-and-personal, birds of the rainforest. You’ll have the opportunity to sample tasty products of the tropics, such as chocolate, nuts, plantains, coffee, and exotic fruits and juices - you can even make your own minisundae with ingredients from the rainforest. The Arid and Floral Show domes will also be open for your exploration. End the Evening with a light show! See a dazzling display in the Floral Show Dome. Milwaukee County Parks System, 524 S. Layton Boulevard; 414-257-5611; county.milwaukee.gov/RainforestNight13118.htm OCTOBER 12-14 COVERED BRIDGE STUDIO TOUR A three-day, county-wide gallery tour which features an exciting variety of artists and talents. Explore the studios of nearly 50 artists in the quaint, historic towns and countryside of Newburg, Port Washington, Grafton, Cedarburg, Mequon and Thiensville. Enjoy rare access to the studios of painters, potters, sculptors, wood workers, mixed media artists and more. Plan on attending The Shindig, Saturday, from 6-9 p.m. at the Cedarburg Cultural Center,W62 N546 Washington Ave. Artists’ reception and silent auction with grand prize of a 7-night FunJet vacation to Cancun, Mexico for two people. Enjoy live music by Sawdust Symphony, free refreshments and much more. General Store Museum, W61 N480 Washington Avenue; 262-377-5856; www.cedarburg.org/ MY FAVORITE THINGS: A TRIBUTE TO RICHARD RODGERS Anne Runolfsson, vocalist, J. Mark McVey, vocalist. Experience the magic of America’s most beloved musicals as the MSO Pops pay tribute to the genius of composer Richard Rodgers and his smash hits from classic musicals like Carousel, Oklahoma! The Sound of Music, South Pacific and more. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, 929 N. Water Stree;t 414-273-7201; www.mso.org/tickets/detail?perfid=16481 OCTOBER 12-28 OLD WORLD WISCONSIN’S HALLOWEEN DINNER THEATER Begin the evening with a themed meal in the historic and fully-decked-out Clausing Barn, followed by an engaging play that will have you on the edge of your seat. “Frankenstein,” by R.N. Sandberg, brings Mary Shelley’s terrifying novel to the stage in an adaptation that reveals a much more complex and tormented creature than found in the classic movies. Victor Frankenstein’s triumph turns to terror as his grotesque and despairing creation follows him home, threatening and demanding that Victor do the one thing he has sworn never to do - create another creature like himself, a companion, a wife. Old World Wisconsin, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle; 262-594-6300; www.oldworldwisconsin.org OCTOBER 13 “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC THE ALPOCALYPSE TOUR Weird Al is set to perform songs from his new album “Alpocalypse” as well as some well-known hits. Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal Street; 414-847-7400; www.paysbig.com/ entertainment/calendar/weird-al-yankovicthe-alpocalypse-tour 12 VISITMilwaukee.org MSOE OPEN HOUSE Milwaukee School of Engineering offers an opportunity to meet one-on-one with an admission counselor, talk to faculty, see its state-of-the-art labs, take a tour of the campus and learn more about the university. Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), 1025 N. Broadway; 414-277-7135; admissions. msoe.edu/visit-msoe/ PIANO PORTRAITS: THE MUSIC OF JEFFREY HOLLANDER AT THE GROHMANN MUSEUM Commemorate the 75th anniversary of George Gershwin’s passing and the 5th anniversary of the Grohmann Museum with the concert works of Gershwin and Tin Pan Alley songs as presented by Dr. Jeffrey Hollander, followed by audience requests. Grohmann Museum - Man at Work Art Collection, 1000 N. Broadway; 414-277-2300; www.msoe.edu/about_msoe/manatwork/exhibitions.shtml OCTOBER 13-14 CEDARBURG OKTOBERFEST 5th Annual Oktoberfest in Cedar Creek Park on Portland Road celebrates the city’s proud ethnic heritage. Two-day fall event offers German food and drink, dancing, oom-pah music by a selection of authentic German bands, contests and games for all ages, plus a Sheepshead Tournament on Sunday. Cedarburg Visitors Center, W61 N480 Washington Avenue, Cedarburg; 262-377-5856; www.cedarburg.org OCTOBER 14 “THE VELVETEEN RABBIT” The classic tale of the toy bunny who longs to become real comes to life in a wonder-filled play. Just as the velveteen rabbit is transformed by the love of a boy, imagination converts three actors into a wise rocking horse, a cavalcade of playthings, and a kind-hearted fairy. TheatreworksUSA.org Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street, Hartford; 262-670-0560; www.schauercenter.org/Events/VelveteenRabbit.html THROUGH OCTOBER 13 DANCEWORKS PERFORMANCE COMPANY: WHAT’S SO FUNNY? Being funny isn’t easy. DPC teams up with The Show, a Milwaukee-based collective of comedic actors, for some serious fun. Dancers will dance and act. Actors will act and dance. Intended for mature audiences. Danceworks, Inc., 1661 N. Water Street; 414-277-8480; www.danceworksmke.org “NUANCES,” THE FINE ART GALLERY, MARSHALL BUILDING The Fine Art Gallery’s new Exhibition, “Nuances,” features art with a subtle difference or distinction in expression in the visual arts by 10 very different fine artists working in a variety of media. Open Fridays 11 am-5 pm and Saturdays 11 am - 4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Marshall Building - Art Galleries, 207 East Buffalo St; 414-688-ARTS (2787); www.thefineartgallery.org/3/artist.asp?ArtistID=26575&Akey=ADKN6L5E TOULOUSE-LAUTREC AND THE PARIS ART SCENE La Belle Epoch 1890s through 1930s French Art Deco. Featuring vintage posters and original prints highlighting the rare 1897 Toulouse-Lautrec portfolio Au Pied du Sinai. Including Mucha, Bonnard, Cheret, Gauguin, Degas and more. David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State Street at Prospect Avenue; 414-271-5058; www.davidbarnettgallery.com 14 VISITMilwaukee.org THROUGH OCTOBER 14 “AVENUE Q” An adult-themed spoof of Sesame Street. Part flesh (human), part felt (puppets), “Avenue Q” tells the story of Princeton, a recent college grad who moves into a shabby NYC apartment in the only neighborhood he can afford, all the way out on Avenue Q. He soon discovers that the residents of his building are not your ordinary neighbors. Together, Princeton and his new friends struggle to find decent jobs, stable relationships and a purpose in life. PARENTAL ADVISORY! “Avenue Q” should be considered rated R. It contains adult language, themes and simulated puppet sex. Not for kids! Skylight Music Theatre, 158 N. Broadway; 414-291-7811; www.skylightmusictheatre.org/shows-events/on-stage/avenue-q “GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!” Three men, one piano, thirty baseball caps - and one massively misguided dream! In 1450 in Mainz, Germany, Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press; in 2011, in Nutley, New Jersey, Bud and Doug wrote a big, splashy musical about him, the evil monk trying to stop him and the beautiful girl who loved him. They may not have a cast, an orchestra, or a clue, but with an unending supply of enthusiasm, they’re pitching their hilarious, 16-song epic to Broadway producers who just might fulfill their bright-eyed ambitions! Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells Street; www.MilwaukeeRep.com IN THE NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITION This exhibit features Native American woven blankets, birch bark canoes and baskets, tribal wearables and more. Classes, symposium and family day events are also planned. Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts, N50 W5050 Portland Road, Cedarburg; 262-546-0300; www.wiquiltmuseum.com NEW MEMBER OFFER! Redeem at any Fire Keeper’s Club booth. ® 10 FKC REWARD PLAY $ Valid October 1–November 30, 2012 only. Coupon ID NM18235 MUST HAVE COUPON TO REDEEM. NOT FOR SALE. ONE OFFER PER MEMBER ONLY. You must sign up for Fire Keeper’s Club membership to be eligible for offer. New members only. Membership is free. To receive your FKC Reward Play, present this coupon and a valid photo ID and sign up for Fire Keeper’s Club membership at any Club booth. You must be at least 21 years old. One offer per member only. Void if copied or altered. Non-transferable and cannot be combined with any other offer. FKC Reward Play is not available on wide-area progressive slot machines. FKC Reward Play is available for 24 hours from time of coupon redemption. Management reserves all rights to change or cancel this promotion at any time without notice. This offer is valid at Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Milwaukee, WI. Valid October 1–November 30, 2012 only. 1721 WEST CANAL STREET • MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 • 1-800-PAYSBIG • PAYSBIG.COM MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD AND A FIRE KEEPER’S CLUB MEMBER TO PARTICIPATE • MEMBERSHIP IS FREE WINNERS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL TAXES • MANAGEMENT RESERVES ALL RIGHTS • GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-426-2535 ©2012 FOREST COUNTY POTAWATOMI COMMUNITY, WISCONSIN SHERLOCK HOLMES AND A MOST IRREGULAR TEA PARTY - A MURDER MYSTERY EVENT Join the Baker Street Irregulars at the home of Sherlock Holmes for an action-packed party hosted by Mrs. Hudson and help Sherlock and Watson solve the unexpected mysteries of the evening! Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-342-9767; MilwaukeeEntertainmentGroup.com THROUGH OCTOBER 18 LEADERSHIP FOR NEW MANAGERS CERTIFICATE This certificate program is designed to strengthen a fundamental skill set that will contribute to your success in leading others and improving business results through employee engagement. Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, Inc., 614 W. National Avenue; 414-384-3700; www.hpgm.org/leadership/courses/managers.aspx OCTOBER 18 CLANNAD See this unique voice to modern Irish music show live in Milwaukee. Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal Street; 414-847-7400; www.paysbig.com/entertainment/calendar/clannad OCTOBER 18-20 2012 EDITION OF HALLOWEEN HAUNTS AT WEHR NATURE CENTER Especially designed for families with children 8-10. Follow Night Travelers (our special guides) into the Enchanted Forest for a humorous, educational, and slightly spooky trek along a jack-o-lantern-lit trail. Meet creepy characters who will teach you about our connection with nature’s Halloween creatures. After your 45-minute hike, enjoy indoor activities and refreshments. Rain or shine! Milwaukee County Parks System, 9701 W. College Ave; 414-425-8550; www.county.milwaukee.gov/HaloweenHaunts11368.htm OCTOBER 18-21 “LA BOHEME” Milwaukee Ballet’s 2012-13 season kicks off with the world premiere of “La Boheme.” Turning a world-famous opera into a world-premiere ballet is a challenge only master storyteller Michael Pink could take on. This season also marks Pink’s 10th anniversary with the organization. Milwaukee Ballet, 929 N. Water Street; 414-273-7201; www.milwaukeeballet.org/ OCTOBER18-DECEMBER 1 VIVID TRANSITIONS AT THE FINE ART GALLERY, MARSHALL BLDG New art exhibition showcasing art full of life art, reflecting intense or lively features. Open Fridays 11 am-5 pm and Saturdays 11 am -4 pm. Featuring paintings, drawings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry and more. Photo-realism to cutting edge art. THE Fine Art Gallery - Marshall Building, 207 East Buffalo Street 414-688-ARTS (2787); www.thefineartgallery.org/ OCTOBER 19 CELTIC THUNDER Celtic Thunder VOYAGE takes a journey through the varying styles of Celtic and Irish music, from old and traditional standards to modern Irish songs. Don’t miss their Riverside Theater debut! Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-286-3663; pabsttheater.org/show/celticthunder2012 JASON PETTY’S SWINGIN’ COWBOYS Jason Petty with Carolyn Martin and her western swing band pay tribute to the ol’ west. Travel down memory lane with songs from Stephen Foster to the Singing Cowboys, including “Home On The Range,” “Streets Of Laredo,” and “Back In The Saddle.” An authentic western backdrop along with some of America’s best musicians will make for an unforgettable night. Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N. Rural Street, Hartford; 262-670-0560; www.schauercenter.org/Events/SwinginCowboys.html OCTOBER 19-20 GALLERY NIGHT AND DAY The premier art event in Milwaukee for both the experienced art connoisseur and most beginning admirer. The quarterly regular event showcases over 50 venues throughout the downtown Milwaukee area. Admission is free to all venues during event hours. Historic Third Ward Association, 219 N. Milwaukee Street; 414-273-1173; www.gallerynightandday.org GALLERY NIGHT/DAY AT THE MARSHALL BUILDING The Marshall Building celebrates Gallery/Night and Day in the Third Ward with over 20 artistic venues. Wander from floor to floor and enjoy art, food, drinks, and music. You’ll see paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, crafts, sculpture, jewelry and more. The opening reception for October 19 Gallery Night is Friday, 5-9 pm. Building hours are 10am-5pm. Many galleries are open Fridays and Saturdays 11 am – 4 pm. Some selective venues are open later and also during the week. Marshall Building - Art Galleries, 207 East Buffalo Street; 414-688-ARTS (2787); www.marshallbuildingmke.com/happenings/index.html OCTOBER 19-21 HUNTING MOON POW WOW 8th annual Hunting Moon Pow Wow is held at Potawatomi Bingo Casino. Dance and Drum Competition totaling over $95,000 in prize money! Native American craft vendors along with drum competitions, dance competitions and special performances. Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal Street 414-847-7400; www.huntingmoonpowwow.com SNOWMOBILE USA SHOW This is the oldest show on the SNOWMOBILE USA Show & Sale circuit. See the latest in snowmobile clothing, accessories and aftermarket products for the coming season. For used snowmobile items that are still in good condition, check out the Swap Meet area for more bargain deals. Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street; 414-727-8840; www.snowmobileusa.com OCTOBER 19-27 “DONE TO DEATH” Five, once famous mystery writers; a couple who only write the most sophisticated of murders, a young author of the James Bond school, a retired writer of the hard-hiting method, and an aging queen of the logical mystery, invite the audience as they explore their own methods of investigation on a series of murders. Laughter reaches its peak for the final curtain. Plymouth Arts Center, 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth; 920-892-8409; www.plymoutharts.org 23RD ANNUAL DAVID SEEBACH’S “ILLUSIONS IN THE NIGHT” HALLOWEEN MAGIC EXTRAVAGANZA Come for the magic and comedy, but stay for the GHOSTS! You’ll love this fun-filled, family-friendly show of spectacular illusion, interactive audience participation that’s topped by a lights-out finale with ghosts, phantoms and spirits soaring throughout the theater. David Seebach’s Wonders of Magic, Greenfield Performing Arts Center, 4850 S 60th Street, Greenfield; www.illusionsinthenight.com OCTOBER 19-NOVEMBER 11 “BIG THE MUSICAL” The 1987 hit movie bursts onstage in this vibrant, funny and touching musical. When frustrated 12-year-old Josh Baskin makes a wish to become big and wakes up the next morning to find his wish has literally come true, he discovers there’s much more to being an adult than he’s bargained for - and learns we must all grow up at our own pace, in our own time. Come see this new version of the Tony-award nominated musical comedy, created just for our family audiences. For everyone age 7 and up. First Stage, 929 N. Water Street; 414-273-7201; www.firststage.org/pages/view.asp?id=10547167 VISITMilwaukee.org 17 OCTOBER 19-DECEMBER 23 “BLUES IN THE NIGHT” The universal language of the blues speaks eloquently in this scorching, Tony-nominated musical! The 26 hot, torchy numbers that tell the sweet, sexy, and sorrowful stories of four colorful inhabitants of a 1930s Chicago saloon will leave you energized and inspired. This dynamite revue features blues classics from Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Bessie Smith, and many more, packed into a larger-than-life score that’ll bring down the house! Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E. Wells Street; 414-224-1761; www.MilwaukeeRep.com OCTOBER 19-31 AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALAN POE Experience a chilling and frightening performance with Tales from the Dark Side. Readings of chilling tales by the dark master, Edgar Allan Poe, will be performed by Lori Minneti and Jim Laquinta. Selections include “The Raven,” “The Cask of the Amontillado,” “The Tell-Tale Heart” and more. Enjoy vampire wines, stored in a coffin, by the glass or bottle for a mere arm or leg. Join us on October 19, 20 and 26 for a 7:30 pm performance; 1:30 pm on October 21. Brumder Mansion Bed & Breakfast, 3046 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-342-9767; www.MilwaukeeEntertainmentGroup.com OCTOBER 19-JANUARY 12 THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON COW ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD: OLD MASTERS TO CONTEMPORARY Rembrandt, Leroy Neiman, Schomer Lichtner, Timothy Kussow, Miguel Castro Lenero, Heather Foster, Dan Muller, Reginald Gee, Sylvia Spicuzza, Katherine Hartley, Karen Hoepting, David Barnett, African Sculptures and Vintage Posters. David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State Street at Prospect Avenue; 414-271-5058; www.davidbarnettgallery.com OCTOBER 20 FALL GARDEN WALK WITH MELINDA MYERS Join gardening expert, TV/ radio host, author and columnist Melinda Myers for the Fall Discovery garden walk. Proceeds support Friends of Boerner Botanical Gardens children’s plant science and environmental education at Boerner Botanical Gardens. At 10 a.m., join Melinda as the end of another growing season uncovers color, textures and surprises to help us through the long winter. There is also a family fun walk available at 1 p.m. - $30 per family (up to 4 individuals, class size is limited). Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive; 414-525-5650; www.boernerbotanicalgardens.org/support/e3-3.html OCTOBER 20-21 RUMMAGE-A-RAMA! An indoor flea-market event featuring antiques, collectibles, and hobby items from local dealers, overstock and closeouts from local business owners, and rummage sales by everyday people! Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S. 84th Street; 414-727-8840; www.rummage-a-rama.com THROUGH OCTOBER 21 ANIMAL MAGNETISM: SCULPTURE FROM RAM’S COLLECTION The Racine Art Museum presents works from its significant permanent holdings that feature sculptural animals as subject matter. Racine Art Museum, 441 Main Street, Racine; 262-638-8300; www.ramart.org “HELLO DOLLY” America’s favorite matchmaker, Dolly and the first lady of musical comedy will come complete with a carpetbag full of good intentions, clever schemes, hilarious mishaps and some of Broadway’s best-loved songs. The Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson; 920-563-9505; www.firesidetheatre.com “MICROCRISIS” BY MIKE LEW A Milwaukee premiere directed by Edward Morgan. A brand new economic roller coaster ride that sweeps the globe again. This time, it’s micro-loans and a hotshot financier who sets the world spinning in pursuit of the kind of wealth that would make Warren Buffet blush. A snappy, irreverent satire with guaranteed return. Next Act Theatre, 255 S. Water Street; 414-278-7780; www.nextact.org OCTOBER 21 BEL CANTO CHORUS PRESENTS “PRAYERS FOR MANKIND” Bel Canto Chorus celebrates unity, humanity, wisdom, and love through Alexander Levine’s powerful and prayerful piece for a cappella chorus. Featuring Bel Canto Chorus and Bel Canto Boy Choirs. Bel Canto Chorus, 158 N. Broadway; 414-481-8801; www.belcanto.org JUSTIN BIEBER As millions of fans count down the days until the release of his fourth studio album, “Believe,” platinum- selling pop singing sensation Justin Bieber announces a headlining tour of North America. The Believe Tour, presented by AEG Live and featuring Carly Rae Jepsen as special guest through January, will be making a stop at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. BMO Harris Bradley Center, 1001 N. Fourth Street; 414-227-0400; www.bmoharrisbradleycenter.com OCTOBER 21-27 GOTHIC HISTORY TOURS Brace yourself for a journey through time while you follow the lives (and deaths!) of a Cedarburg family as they struggle through the birth and growth of our small town. Most of this proud family passed on but some still linger in the shadowy corners of our cold stone buildings to whisper their stories to those willing to hear. Join us for their dark tales that will sweep you through one hundred years of Cedarburg history. The 90-minute walking tour through Cedarburg’s downtown National Historic District begins and ends at the Cedarburg Cultural Center with visits to the Zur Ruhe Cemetery and other mysterious sites! All tour dates are: Sunday, October 21 at 6:30pm, Friday, October 26 at 7pm; Saturday, October 27 at 7pm; Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Avenue; 262-375-3676; cedarburg.publishpath.com/gothic-history-tours-2012 OCTOBER 24-28 HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE SPECTACULAR Experience the magic of fire-breathing dragons that soar through the skies of the BMO Harris Bradley Center when this live spectacular comes to Milwaukee! Prepare to be mesmerized by 23 dragons, some with wingspans of up to 46 feet, Viking warriors, and world-class circus artists and acrobats, as they perform against a state-of-the-art, wall-to-floor immersive projection measuring more than 20,000 square feet! BMO Harris Bradley Center, 1001 N. Fourth Street; 414-227-0400; www.bmoharrisbradleycenter.com VISITMilwaukee.org 19 OCTOBER 25 ZOO BREW Go forth to the froth at the Zoological Society’s third annual Zoo Brew, where you can taste the best suds from nearly 20 breweries. Admission includes a commemorative tasting mug, courtesy of MillerCoors. Pub-friendly fare will complement the various brews. The event takes place in the Florence Mila Borchert Big Cat Country, the U.S. Bank Gathering Place and the Peck Welcome Center. Proceeds support the Zoological Society’s 2012-2013 annual appeal.You must be at least 21 years old to attend. Online reservations accepted through October 23, 2012, and walk-ins will be accepted, unless the event fills prior. Tickets will be mailed. Orders after Oct.18, 2012, will be available for pick-up at the will call window the night of the event. Zoological Society of Milwaukee, 10001 W. Blue Mound Road; 414-771-3040; www.zoosociety.org/Events/ZooBrew.php OCTOBER 25-26 GHOSTS UNDER GLASS EVENT Gather your family for an evening of ghostly fun, treats and a trip through the Bloom & Doom Dome! Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - The Domes, 524 S. Layton Boulevard; 414-257-5611; county. milwaukee.gov/FloralShowampEventSc10360.htm OCTOBER 25-27 NOT-SO-SCARY HALLOWEEN Celebrate the fall season indoors with plenty of fun Halloween activities created especially for young children - visit treat stops throughout the Museum sponsored by Breadsmith and Sargento to receive goodies (with or without a costume)! Families can enjoy our Halloween craft station, an interactive story time and a spooktacular scavenger hunt. On Thursday and Friday, enjoy special nighttime hours and go bananas as First Stage Children’s Theater presents “Five Little Monkeys”at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Learn about spooky animals and conservation on Saturday when Kohl’s Wild Theater presents the K-W-T Jamboree at 1 and 3 p.m. Visit www.bbcmkids.org for product information. October 25 & 26 from 4-8 p.m. October 27 from noon - 4 p.m. Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-390-KIDS; www.bbcmkids.org OCTOBER 25-31 HOLLOW-EEN Free gemstone and fossil treats await costumed revelers wandering the hollows of the cave! This family event offers seasonal crafts, nature exhibits, seasonal stories and interpretive programs in our historic Barn Discovery Center. Enjoy special stops inside the warm, lighted cave environment for gemstone treats and underground riddles. Take the candlelight hike under the stars Friday evening, or meander the scavenger hike along our trails during the daytime each day. Cave of the Mounds - National Natural Landmark, 2975 Cave of the Mounds Road; Blue Mounds; 608-437-3038; www.caveofthemounds.com OCTOBER 25-DECEMBER 23 “SCROOGE THE MUSICAL” Based on the popular movie musical starring Albert Finney, “Scrooge The Musical” tells this time honored tale of redemption and love with a beautiful and rousing musical score (including the well-known “Thank You Very Much”), breath-taking dancing, beautiful period costumes, uproarious comedy, and heart-warming drama. The Fireside Dinner Theatre, 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson; 920-563-9505; www.firesidetheatre.com/ 20 VISITMilwaukee.org THROUGH OCTOBER 26 “BEST LAID PLANS” - A MURDER MYSTERY DINNER PRESENTED BY THE MURDER MYSTERY COMPANY Sir Warren Peace, philanthropist and your sworn enemy, has invited you to his estate for a night of elegance and excess, with the promise of sharing his wealth with you. Once you’ve arrived, however, you’re told the night will be host to a game of the highest stakes-life or death! Sir Peace guarantees the murder about to take place will be his own, but to your dismay you learn his murderer will be one of you! The Murder Mystery Company, 888-643-2583; www.grimprov.com/Murder-Mystery-Dinner-Milwaukee OCTOBER 26-28 BIZET’S “CARMEN” This season opens with a scorching production of Bizet’s final work, as one of opera’s most beloved classics returns to the Florentine Opera stage with a critically-acclaimed cast. See one of opera’s greatest works in grand style. Sung in French with English supertitles projected above the stage. Florentine Opera Company, www.florentineopera.org/current-season/2012-2013-season/carmen.html OCTOBER 26-DECEMBER 2 WISCONSIN’S OWN: LENNY NAGLER Unlike our Wisconsin Masters series, Wisconsin’s Own will feature contemporary Wisconsin artists, our first being Lenny Nagler. Nagler, a self-taught artist residing in Appleton, paints landscapes and portraits, both real and imagined, in a style reminiscent of Post Impressionist painted, using his own individual flair and distinctive elegance. Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Avenue; 414-278-8295; www.charlesallis.org THROUGH OCTOBER 27 AWKWARD FAMILY PHOTOS Enjoy the first-ever gallery exhibition to feature selections of photographs from the best-selling book and website of the same name. The show includes 51 “cringe-worthy” photos revealing awkward family moments captured on film. The exhibition also offers the public the opportunity to submit photos for inclusion in the exhibition. Admission: voluntary donation. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Avenue, Sheboygan; 920-458-6144; www.jmkac.org VISITMilwaukee.org 21 NEW AND OLD WORKS, LARGE AND SMALL PIECES BY GARY JOHN GRESL Mount Mary College, 2900 N. Menomonee River Parkway; 414-256-1221; www.mtmary.edu TOSA FARMERS MARKET Every Saturday morning in the historic Village of Wauwatosa. Over 40 vendors with fruits and veggies, annuals and perennials, meats and cheeses, baked goods, and specialty items. Enjoy live music. Free. Village of Wauwatosa BID, State Street & Harwood Avenue; 414-297-9285; www.tosafarmersmarket.com OCTOBER 27 AN EVENING WITH NATALIE MERCHANT Natalie Merchant has come into her own. As captivating as Scheherazade herself, this multi-platinum award-winning vocalist spins musical tales inspired by 19th and 20th century British and American writers, as she and her band join the MSO for one spell-binding night. Fiery and declarative, intimate and soothing, Merchant’s heartfelt songs will leave you wanting more. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, 500 W. Kilbourn Avenue; 414-908-6001; www.mso.org/tickets/detail?perfid=16688 BEER & SPIRITS FESTIVAL The Geneva Lake area’s only beer and distillery tasting event. Offering unlimited sampling from over 25 Midwestern micro-craft breweries, the Beer & Spirit’s Festival is so much fun it’s scary! Also featuring food sampling and concessions, live music, photo booth and raffle prizes, it’s a festival you won’t want to miss. General admission, VIP and Designated Driver tickets available. Nei-Turner Media Group, 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva; 262-248-8811; www.lakegenevabeerandspirits.com HALLOWEEN IN DELAFIELD: GRAND PUMPKIN ILLUMINATION Beginning at 7 p.m. watch more than 300 pumpkins, carved by local area school children, illuminate before your eyes! Delafield Promotional & Tourism Council, 262-646-8100; www.visitdelafield.org/event-calendar/grand-pumpkin-illumination/ HALLOWEEN MONSTER MASH WITH RADIO DISNEY Free family-friendly interactive event with Radio Disney, featuring costume and dance contests, crafts, games, prizes and sampling from Mayfair retailers.Event will be held in Mayfair’s Center Court. Mayfair, 2500 N. Mayfair Road; 414-771-1300; www.mayfairmall.com FIRST ANNUAL HALLOWEEN WILD RUMPUS 5K RUN / 3K WALK Costumed or not, run or walk through the streets of historic Cedarburg for the First Annual Halloween Wild Rumpus 5KRun/3K Walk. The race begins at the Cedarburg Cultural Center (CCC) and ends at Real Fitness in Cedarburg. Race t-shirts will be given to all pre-registered runners/walkers. T-shirts available for race-day registrants while supplies last. All participants receive a collector’s button and seasonal refreshments after the run. Prizes for men and boos (boys) and women and ghouls (girls) in several divisions. Cedarburg Cultural Center, W62 N546 Washington Ave, Cedarburg; 262-375-3676; cedarburg.publishpath.com/fundraising-special-events LITTLE MONSTER BASH Little ones will want to dance the night away at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum’s Little Monster Bash Halloween dance and costume party! The event features dinner provided by Noodles & Company, a build-yourown ice cream sundae bar, trick-or-treating at Treat Stops in the Museum and goodies galore. Show off your costume in a family photo courtesy of Visual Image Photography and during a special parade on the dance floor! Marvel at Great Scott the magician and create a magnificent Halloween take-home memento. Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Avenue; 414-390-KIDS; www.bbcmkids.org REAL RACINE SKELETON SKAMPER 2012 The entire family will enjoy the area’s ONLY costumed half marathon, 5K run/walk and trick-or-treat walk. Real Racine Visitors Center, 14015 Washington Avenue, Sturtevant; 262- 884-6400; realracine.com/calendar/event/1260/ OCTOBER 27-28 MILWAUKEE BALLET II FEATURING GEORGE BALANCHINE’S “WHO CARES?” Join the Nancy Einhorn Milwaukee Ballet II Program for a show featuring classical and contemporary repertoire including George Balanchine’s “Who Cares?” set to music by George Gershwin, arranged by Hershy Kay. Established in 1978, the program nurtures and develops dancers’ technical skills and artistry required for a professional career in dance. South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, 901 15th Avenue; 414-766-5049; www.southmilwaukeepac.org/smpac_performances.html STEEL TOE TOUR The package includes one ticket to the Harley-Davidson Museum where you’ll get a glimpse of history and culture like you’ve never seen it before. A shuttle will take you from the Museum to the Pilgrim Road Powertrain Operations facility, where you’ll get an up-close-and-personal view of the assembly line, powder coat process, cold testing and steel and aluminum machining. Fullyenclosed, low-heeled shoes are required for touring the plant. Steel toe covers and safety glasses are provided. Includes: One ticket to the Harley-Davidson Museum and One ticket to the Steel Toe Tour Commemorative Pin Photo inside Pilgrim Road Powertrain Operations Schedule: Two sessions are offered on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Duration for each tour time is three hours. Tours depart from the Harley-Davidson Museum, located on 6th and Canal Streets in downtown Milwaukee. Upon returning to the Harley-Davidson Museum, enjoy a self-guided tour of the Museum. Guests must be 12 years of age or older. Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal Street; www.harley-davidson.com/ en_US/Content/Pages/HD_Museum/explore/programs-and-tours/steel-toe-tour.html BROOKFIELD FARMERS MARKET The market provides quality Wisconsin grown products at a reasonable price. Many of the vendors have been at the market for well over 10 years. In addition Market & More is held each third Saturday of the month and has had up to 100 vendors who participate throughout the season. Brookfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, 17100 W. Bluemound Road; 262-789-0220; www.visitbrookfield.com FOOD TOURS: “WALK ON WATER” A walking food tour providing food and info of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the Midwest.Tours include samples of appetizers, entrees, desserts, beer and wine. Enjoy Milwaukee morsels on the move at six tasting locations the in downtown area. Tickets can be booked online. Tour Milwaukee, LLC, 219 N. Milwaukee Street; 414-273-1173; www.tourmilwaukee.net/WalkonWater.html THE BACK ROADS TOUR Join our Museum staff for a special guided tour that offers in-depth explanations of Museum exhibits and provides a glimpse into the private areas of the Harley-Davidson Archives. The tour is available on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (subject to change) and the tour is limited to 15 people. Larger groups and alternate times can be accommodated with advance reservations. Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal Street; 414- 287-2789; www.harley-davidson.com/en_US/Content/Pages/HD_Museum/ explore/programs-and-tours/back-roads-tour.html WESTOWN FARMER’S MARKET Enjoy the festive atmosphere of downtown’s oldest market located at Third and Michigan Streets in Zeidler Park. Purchase fresh fruits, vegetables and flowers as you are entertained by local musicians during the lunch hour. Westown Association, 633 W. Wisconsin Avenue; 414- 276-6696; www.westown.org/westown/farmers+market/default.asp OCTOBER 31 HALLOWEEN PAJAMA JAMBOREE A free, one-hour children’s classical pops concert. Dressed in costume, the orchestra invites the audience to do the same and enjoy an evening of musical treats related to the season. The event takes place in the Bradley Pavilion at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. Please enter through the 123 E. State Street entrance. Festival City Symphony, 929 N. Water Street; 414-273-7201; www.festivalcitysymphony.org TRICK-OR-TREAT AT JOHNSON CREEK PREMIUM OUTLETS Costumed youngsters under 12 are invited to receive candy and treats from participating stores at Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 575 W. Linmar Lane, Johnson Creek; 920-699-4111; www.premiumoutlets.com/johnsoncreek 24 VISITMilwaukee.org If it’s happening in Milwaukee, it’s here. Milwaukee365.com GIFT OF WINGS KITE STORE M I LWA U K E E ' S O N LY F U L L-S E R V I C E K I T E S T O R E SINGLE-LINE KITES • SPORT KITES • GARDEN SPINNERS/WINDSOCKS KITE ACCESSORIES • KITE DOCTOR ON DUTY • FREE KITE-FLYING LESSONS CUSTOM KITES & BANNERS • BIRTHDAY PARTIES • SCHOOL GROUPS SINCE 1987 KITES Hours: 10 a.m. unt il dusk , Apr il-Novembe r, we athe r pe rmi t t ing 2012 Kite Festivals: Jan. 1; May 26-27; June 2-3 & 16; July 3; Sept. 8-9 MEMBER OF THE K ITE SOCIETY OF WI & IL 414-273-5483 • w w w.gif tof wings.com 25 $................... Up to $10 $$................. Up to $15 $$$............... Up to $20 $$$$.............. Over $20 DOWNTOWN AFTERNOON TEA WATTS TEA SHOP, 761 N. Jefferson St., 800-747-9288 / $$ AMERICAN AVENUE BAR & GRILL, 611 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-273-7327 / $$ BACCHUS, A BARTOLOTTA RESTAURANT, 925 E. Wells St., 414-765-1166 / $$$ BISTRO 333, 333 W. Kilbourn Ave., 414-276-1234 / $$ THE BISTRO, 300 W. Michigan Ave., 414-291-4122 / $ BUCK BRADLEY’S SALOON & EATERY, 1019 N. Old World Third St., 414-224-8500 / $$ BUCKLEY’S RESTAURANT AND BAR, 801 N. Cass St., 414-277-1111 / $$ CAFE AT THE PFISTER, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., 414-273-8222 / $$ CAFE AT THE PLAZA, 1007 N. Cass St., 414-272-0515 / $ CAFE RACER, Harley-Davidson Museum, 401 W. Canal St., 414-287-2778 / $$ THE EATERY ON FARWELL, 2014 N. Farwell Ave., 414-220-1110 / $$ ELSA’S ON THE PARK, 833 N. Jefferson St., 414-765-0615 / $$$ ENVOY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE, 2308 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-345-5015 / $$$ HINTERLAND ERIE STREET GASTROPUB, 222 E. Erie St., Ste. 100, 414-727-9300 / $$$$ JOHN HAWKS PUB, 100 E. Wisconsin Ave., 414-272-3199 / $$$ KIL@WAT, 139 E. Kilbourn Ave., 414-291-4793 / $$$ MENOMONEE VALLEY FOOD COURT, 1721 W. Canal St., 414-645-6888 / $ MICHIGAN BAR & GRILL, 633 W. Michigan St., 414-272-8410 / $$$ 26 VISITMilwaukee.org MI-KEY’S MILWAUKEE – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 811 N. Jefferson St., 414-273-5397 / $$$$ MILWAUKEE CHOPHOUSE, 633 N. 5th St., 414-226-CHOP / $$$$ MISS KATIE’S DINER, 1900 W. Clybourn Ave., 414-344-0044 / $$ MOTOR, Harley-Davidson Museum, 401 W. Canal St., 414-287-2778 / $$$ PORT OF CALL BISTRO & BEER GARDEN, 106 W. Wells St., 414-273-7678 / $$$ SMYTH AT THE IRON HORSE HOTEL, 500 W. Florida St., 414-831-4615 / $$$ SOBELMAN’S EAST SIDE GRILL, 1952 N. Farwell Ave., 41-/273-4727 / $ SOBELMAN’S PUB & GRILL, 1900 W. St. Paul Ave., 414-931-1919 / $ SPIN MILWAUKEE, 233 E. Chicago St., 414-831-SPIN (7746) / $$ TUTTO, 1033 N. Old World Third St., 414-291-5600 / $$$$ ZAK’S CAFÉ, 231 S. 2nd St., 414-271-5555 / $$ ASIAN RUYI, 1721 W. Canal St., 414-645-6888 / $$$ SAKE TUMI, 714 N. Milwaukee St., 414-224-SAKE (7253) / $$ UMAMI MOTO – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 718 N. Milwaukee St., 414-727-9333 / $$$ BELGIAN CAFE BENELUX, 346 N. Broadway, 41-/501-2500/ $$$ CAFE HOLLANDER, 2608 N. Downer Ave., 414-963-6366 / $$ BRAZILIAN SABOR BRAZILIAN CHURRASCARIA & BETA BY SABOR, 777 N. Water St., 414-431-3106 / $$$$ BREAKFAST THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE, 2621 N. Downer Ave., 414-431-5055 / $ BREW PUBS MILWAUKEE ALE HOUSE, 233 N. Water St., 414-266-BEER / $$$ ROCK BOTTOM RESTAURANT, 740 N. Plankinton Ave., 414-276-3030 / $$$ THE RUMPUS ROOM – A BARTOLOTTA GASTROPUB, 1030 N. Water St., 414-292-0100 / $$$ BUFFET THE BUFFET, 1721 W. Canal St., 414-847-7881 / $$ THE ROUGE, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., 414-273-8222 / $$ CAFE/MARKET/DELI GLORIOSO’S ITALIAN MARKET, 1011 E. Brady St., 414-72-0540 / $$ POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS, 135 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-226-0014 / $ COFFEE SHOPS ALTERRA COFFEE ROASTERS, 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., 414-273-3747 / $$ DINNER THEATER STACKNER CABARET, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, 108 E. Wells St., 414-224-1761 / $$$$ FISH FRY LAKEFRONT PALM GARDEN, 1872 N. Commerce St. 41-273-8300 / $$ FRENCH BARTOLOTTA’S LAKE PARK BISTRO, 3133 E. Newberry, 414-962-6300 / $$$ CHEZ JACQUES, 1022 S. 1st St., 414-672-1040 / $$ COQUETTE CAFE, 316 N. Milwaukee St., 414-291-2655 / $$$ FROZEN CUSTARD CULVER’S OF GRAND AVENUE, 275 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-289-0310 / $ NORTHPOINT CUSTARD, 2400 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., 414-258-7885 / $ GERMAN KARL RATZSCH’S RESTAURANT, 320 E. Mason Street, 414/276-27250 / $$$ MADER’S RESTAURANT, 1037-41 N. Old World Third St., 414-271-3377 / $$$ IRISH COUNTY CLARE PUB & RESTAURANT, 1234 N. Astor St., 414-272-5273 / $$ CAFFE DECCO, 2308 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-345-5010 / $ MO’S IRISH PUB, 142 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-272-0721 / $$ GRACE PLACE COFFEE SHOP, 250 E. Juneau Ave., 414-271-3006 / $ ITALIAN THE CAFE, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-271-7250 / $$$ CONTINENTAL METRO, 411 E. Mason St., 414-225-3254 / $$$ ROOTS RESTAURANT & CELLAR, 1818 N. Hubbard St., 414-374-8480 / $$$ SANFORD RESTAURANT, 1547 N. Jackson St., 414-276-9608 / $$$$ TROCADERO GASTROBAR, 1758 N. Water St., 414-272-0205 / $$ CRUISE DINING EDELWEISS BOATS - MILWAUKEE RIVER CRUISE LINE, 205 W. Highland Ave., 414-276-7447 / $$$$ CUBAN CUBANITAS, 728 N. Milwaukee St., 414-225-1760 / $$ CAFE LA SCALA, Italian Comm. Ctr., 631 E. Chicago St., 414-223-2185 / $$ CALDERONE CLUB, 842 N. Old World Third St., 414-273-3236 / $$ JOEY BUONA’S, 500 N. Water St., 414-272-8662 / $$$ RYAN BRAUN’S GRAFFITO – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 102 N. Water St., 414-727-2888 / $$ JAPANESE BENIHANA – JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE – SUSHI BAR, 850 N. Plankinton Ave., 414-270-0890 / $$$$ KIKU JAPANESE RESTAURANT, 202 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-270-1988 / $$$ VISITMilwaukee.org 27 MEXICAN BOTANAS, 816 S. 5th St., 414-672-3755 / $$ CAFE EL SOL, 1028 S. 9th St., 414-384-3100 / $ SUB SHOPS JIMMY JOHN’S, 767 N. Water St., 414-227-1166 / $ 1344 E. Brady St., 414-272-3333 / $ 1532 W. Wells St., 414-344-1234 / $ LA FUENTE, 625 S. 5th St., 414/271-8595 / $$ SUBWAY CAFE, 124 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-212-8495 / $ RIO WEST CANTINA, 2730 N. Humboldt Blvd., 414-562-5540 / $$ WINE BAR PAINTING BAR SPASH STUDIO: A PAINTING BAR, 184 N. Broadway, 414-882-7621 / $ PIZZA PALERMO’S PIZZA, 3301 W. Canal St., 414643-0919 / $$ RUSTICO, 223 N. Water St., 414-220-9933 / $$ TRANSFER PIZZERIA CAFE, 101 W. Mitchell St., 414/763-0438 / $$ VIA DOWNER, 2625 N. Downer Ave., 414-501-4510 / $$ SEAFOOD HARBOR HOUSE, 550 N. Harbor Dr., 414-395-4900 / $$$ MILWAUKEE SAIL LOFT, 649 E. Erie St., 414-223-0100 / $$$ SPANISH ESPANA TAPAS HOUSE, 800 N. Plankinton Ave., 414-988-9468 / $$$ STEAK BUTCH’S OLD CASINO STEAK HOUSE, 555 James Lovell St., 414-271-8111/ $$$ THE CAPITAL GRILLE MILWAUKEE, 310 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-223-0600 / $$$ CARNEVOR – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 724 N. Milwaukee St., 414-223-2200 / $$$$ DREAM DANCE STEAK, 1721 W. Canal St., 414-847-7883 / $$$$ FIVE O’CLOCK STEAKHOUSE, 2416 W. State St., 342-3553 / $$$$ MASON STREET GRILL, 425 E. Mason St., 414-298-3131 / $$$$ MO’S…A PLACE FOR STEAKS, 720 N. Plankinton Ave., 414-272-0720 / $$$ WARD’S HOUSE OF PRIME, 540 E. Mason St., 414-223-0135 / $$$ INDULGE WINE BAR, 708 N. Milwaukee St., 414-390-WINE (9463) / $$$ VINO 100, 219 E. Erie St., 414/277-8466 / $$ CLUBS & PUBS AURA LOUNGE AND RESTAURANT, 1011 N. Astor St. / 414-272-1011 BAR 333, 333 W. Kilbourn Ave., 414-276-1234 BAR 360, 1721 W. Canal St., 414/847-7883 BAR LOUIE, 1114 N. Water St., 414-847-1492 THE BELMONT TAVERN, 784 N. Jefferson St., 414-988-6161 BLU, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., 414-273-8222 BRANDED IN THE IRON HORSE, 500 W. Florida St., 414-374-4766 BRYANT’S COCKTAIL LOUNGE, 1579 S. 9th St., 414-383-2620 BUCKHEAD SALOON, 1044 Old World 3rd St., 414-390-0233 CLEAR, 139 E. Kilbourn Ave., 414/276-8686 CLUB CHARLIES, 320 E. Menomonee St., 414-763-8548 COYOTE UGLY SALOON, 1131 N. Water St., 414-271-8459 DISTIL – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 722 N. Milwaukee St., 414-220-9411 FIRE PIT SPORTS BAR & GRILL, 1721 W. Canal St., 414-847-7992 HORNY GOAT HIDEAWAY, 2011 S. 1st St., 414-482-GOAT (4628) HOT WATER / WHEREHOUSE, 818 S. Water St., 414-383-7593 KARMA BAR AND GRILL, 600 E. Ogden Ave., 414-220-4118 LOADED SLATE, 1137 N. Old World Third St., 414-273-5700 LOBBY LOUNGE, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., 41-/273-8222 LUCILLE’S PIANO BAR & GRILL, 1110 N. Old World Third St., 414-225-0304 MAJOR GOOLSBY’S, 340 W. Kilbourn Ave., 414-271-3414 MCGILLYCUDDY’S BAR & GRILL, 1135 N. Water St., 414-431-0467 MILLER TIME PUB, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-271-BEER MILWAUKEE BRAT HOUSE, 1013 N. Old World Third St., 414-273-8709 MILWAUKEE’S COMEDY CAFE, 615 E. Brady St., 414-291-5600 / $$ NOMAD WORLD PUB, 1401 E. Brady St., 414-224-8111 NUOVO CENTANNI – SURG RESTAURANT GROUP, 218 N. Water St., 414-221-6565 SHAKERS CIGAR BAR, 422 S. 2nd St., 414-272-4222 STACK’D BURGER BAR, 170 S. First St., 414-273-7800 SUITE, 1103 N. Old World Third St., 414-270-9653 THIEF WINE SHOP & BAR, 400 N. Water St., 414-277-7707 UNION SPORTS ANNEX, Marquette University, 414-288-7202 UPPER 90 SPORTS PUB, 322 W. State St., 414-988-9372 VON TRIER, 2235 N. Farwell Ave., 414-272-1775 WHISKEY BAR, 788 N. Jackson St., 414-312-8566 OLD GERMAN BEER HALL,1009 N. Old World Third St., 414-226-2728 RED ROCK SALOON, 1227 N. Water St., 414/431-0467 SAFE HOUSE, 779 N. Front St., 414-271-2007 MARCUS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS FIRST STAGE CHILDREN’S THEATER FLORENTINE OPERA COMPANY MILWAUKEE BALLET 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, 414/273-7206 ALVERNO PRESENTS & KO-THI DANCE COMPANY Alverno College, 39th St. and Morgan Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 414/382-6044 BEL CANTO CHORUS 3195 S. Superior St., Milwaukee, WI 53207, 414/481-8801 $................... Up to $10 $$................. Up to $15 $$$............... Up to $20 $$$$.............. Over $20 MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, 414/224-9490 MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 700 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, 414/291-7605 MILWAUKEE THEATRE 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203, 414/908-6003 NORTHERN LIGHTS THEATER 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee, WI 53233, 414/847-7922 OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE/NEXT ACT THEATRE BRADLEY CENTER 342 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, 414/278-0765 BROADWAY THEATRE CENTER CHAMBER THEATRE RENAISSANCE THEATERWORKS SKYLIGHT OPERA THEATRE 520 E. Mill Street, Plymouth, WI 53073, 920/892-8409 1001 N. 4th St., Milwaukee, WI 53203, 414/227-0400 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI, 53202, 414/291-7800 PLYMOUTH ARTS CENTER SCHAUER ARTS & ACTIVITIES CENTER 147 N. Rural Street, Downtown Hartford, WI, 262/670-0560 ext. 3 SHARON LYNNE WILSON CENTER FOR THE ARTS 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI, 262/781-9470 CEDARBURG CULTURAL CENTER, W62N546 Washington Ave., Cedarburg, WI 262/375-3676 SUNSET PLAYHOUSE, INC. JOHN MICHAEL KOHLER ARTS CENTER TENTH STREET THEATER/IN TANDEM THEATRE 608 New York Ave., Sheboygan, WI 5308, 920/458-6144 LATINO ARTS THEATRE, INC. 1028 S. 9th St., Milwaukee WI 53204, 414/384-3100 800 Elm Grove Rd., Elm Grove, WI 53122, 262/782-4430 628 N. 10th St., Milwaukee, WI 53233, 414/271-1371 UWM PECK SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53211, 414/229-4308 SOUTH/AIRPORT WEST BEER BELLY’S, 512 W. Layton Ave., 414-481-5520 / $$ CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 7615 W. State St., Wauwatosa, 414-453-2300 / $ CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 4624 S. 27th St., 414-282-3350 / $ CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 2100 E. Mooreland Blvd, Waukesha, 262-549-1720 / $ AMERICAN ALTITUDE, 6401 S. 13th St., 414-764-5300 / $$ CORK ‘N CLEAVER, 5311 S. Howell Ave., 414-481-2400 / $$$ LAKECITY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE, 5105 S. Howell Ave., 414-831-3659 / $$ THE BISTRO, 4620 S. 5th St., 414-747-4405 / $$ SHERIDAN’S AMERICAN BISTRO, 5133 S. Lake Drive, Cudahy, 414-747-9800 / $$ CONTINENTAL CAFE CENTRAAL, 2306 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., 414-755-0378 / $$ FROZEN CUSTARD CULVER’S OF MILWAUKEE, 575 W. Layton Ave., 414-489-7777 / $ KOPP’S FROZEN CUSTARD, 7631 W. Layton Ave., 414-282-4312 / $ SERBIAN THREE BROTHERS RESTAURANT, 2414 S. St. Clair St., 414-481-7530 / $$ STEAK THE PACKING HOUSE, 900 E. Layton Ave., 414-483-5054 / $$ THE PUB, 4747 S. Howell Ave., 414-615-8069 / $$$ AMERICAN BLUE’S EGG, 317 N. 76th St., 414-299-3180 / $$ DAVE AND BUSTER’S, 2201 N. Mayfair Rd., 414-454-0100 / $$ PARKSIDE 23, 2300 Pilgram Square Dr., 262-784-7275 / $$ SAZ’S STATE HOUSE, 5539 W. State St., 414-453-2410 / $$ BELGIAN CAFE HOLLANDER, 7677 W. State St., 414-475-6771 / $$ BREAKFAST THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE, 16460 W. Bluemound Rd., 414-771-3100 / $ CAJUN/CREOLE MAXIE’S SOUTHERN COMFORT, 6732 W. Fairview Ave, 414-292-3969 / $$$$ CONTINENTAL EDDIE MARTINI’S, 8612 Watertown Plank Rd., 414-771-6680 / $$$ FIREFLY URBAN BAR & GRILL, 7754 Harwood Ave., 414-431-1444 / $$$ FONDUE SUPPER CLUB THE MELTING POT, 19850 W. Bluemound Rd., 262-782-6358 / $$$ JOEY GERARD’S – A BARTOLOTTA SUPPER CLUB, 5601 Broad St., 414-858-1900 / $$ FROZEN CUSTARD KOPP’S FROZEN CUSTARD,18880 W. Bluemound Rd., 262-789-9490 / $ CLUBS & PUBS BISTRO 545, 545 W. Layton Ave., 414-482-4444 KOCHANSKI’S CONCERTINA BEER HALL, 1920 S. 37th St., 414-3POLKA (837-6552) IRISH MO’S IRISH PUB,10842 W. Bluemound Rd., 414-774-9782 / $$$ ITALIAN IL MITO TRATTORIA & ENOTECA, 6913 W. North Ave., 414-443-1414 / $$ MAGGIANO’S LITTLE ITALY, 2500 N. Mayfair Rd., 414-978-1000 / $$$ MR. B’S — A BARTOLOTTA STEAKHOUSE, 18380 W. Capitol Dr., 262-790-7005 / $$$ 30 VISITMilwaukee.org RISTORANTE BARTOLOTTA, 7616 W. State St., 414-771-7910 / $$$ MEXICAN HECTOR’S A MEXICAN RESTAURANT, 7118 W. State St., 414-258-5600 / $$ JOSE’S BLUE SOMBRERO, 20371 W. Bluemound Rd., 262-432-6667 / $$ PIZZA PIZZERIA PICCOLA, 7606 W. State St., 414-443-0800 / $$ STEAK FLEMING’S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR, 15665 W. Bluemound Rd., 262-782-9463 / $$$$ CLUBS & PUBS JIMMY’S ISLAND GRILL & IGUANA BAR, 2303 N. Mayfair Rd., 414-774-2400 / $$ NORTHEAST AMERICAN CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 11046 N. Port Washington Rd., Mequon, 262-241-3450 / $ HUBBARD PARK LODGE, 3565 N. Morris Blvd., 414-332-4207 / $$ OVATION AMERICAN GRILL, iPic Entertainment Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., 414-963-8779 / $$ FROZEN CUSTARD KOPP’S FROZEN CUSTARD, 5373 N. Port Washington Rd., 414-961-3288 / $ MEXICAN COA - THE HEART OF MEXICAN STREET FOOD, 5750 N. Port Washington Rd., 414-291-3770 / $$ SEAFOOD THE ANCHORAGE, 4700 N. Port Washington Rd., 414-962-4710 / $$$ DEVON SEAFOOD GRILL, 5715 N. Bayshore Dr., 414-967-9790 / $$$$ CLUBS & PUBS SEQUEL SPORTS BAR, IPic Entertainment Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., 414-963-8779 OUTLYING AREAS AMERICAN ANVIL PUB & GRILLE, N70 W6340 Bridge Rd., Cedarburg, 262-376-2163 / $$ CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 207 Gas Light Dr., Racine, 262-632-0533 / $ CHANCERY PUB & RESTAURANT, 11900 108th St., Kenosha, 262-857-3540 / $ CLAUSING BARN RESTAURANT, S103 W37890 Hwy. 67, 262-594-6320 / $$$ GENEVA CHOPHOUSE, 7036 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva, 262-248-8811 / $$$ GRAND CAFE, 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, 262-248-8811 / $ TIMMER’S RESORT & RESTAURANT, 5151 Timmer Bay Rd., West Bend, 262-338-7710 / $$ CRUISE DINING LAKE GENEVA CRUISE LINE, 812 Wrigley Dr., Riviera Docks, 800-558-5911 / $$$ DINNER THEATER APPLE HOLLER RESTAURANT & SHOWPLACE, 5006 S. Sylvania Ave., Sturtevant, 262-884-7100 / $$$$ THE FIRESIDE DINNER THEATRE, 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson, 800-477-9505 / $$$$ FRENCH CREAM & CREPE CAFE, N70 W6340 Bridge Rd., Cedarburg, 262-377-0900 / $$ GERMAN WEISSGERBER’S GASTHAUS, 2720 N. Grandview Blvd., Waukesha, 262-544-4460 / $$$ ITALIAN RISTORANTE BRISSAGO, 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, 262/248-8811 / $$$ MEXICAN JOSE’S BLUE SOMBRERO, 6430 Washington Ave., Racine, 262/886-5600 / $$ $................... Up to $10 $$................. Up to $15 $$$............... Up to $20 $$$$.............. Over $20 Beer There or Be Square. VISITOR CENTER HOURS: Memorial Day To Labor Day: Monday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sundays: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Labor Day To Memorial Day: Monday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sundays: Closed FREE TOURS: Memorial Day To Labor Day: Monday-Saturday: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm Sundays: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm Labor Day To Memorial Day: Monday-Saturday: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm Sundays: Closed The tour schedule changes daily. Please call 414-931-BEER or 800-944-LITE for info. We are closed select holidays. ©2011 MILLER BREWING CO., MILWAUKEE, WI