Friday, November 10, 2006

Happy Holidays...plus other downtown Milwaukee events

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival (Downtown Milwaukee): November 16 - January 7

Locations: Cathedral Square Park, Pere Marquette Park, and Zeidler Union Square

Be a part of this year's tree lighting ceremony on Thursday, November 16 at 4:30pm in Red Arrow Park. Afterwards, the party moves to Pere Marquette Park for the "Holiday Kick-Off Extravaganza" at 6pm.

Click here for more information about this magical event>>>


East Town Holiday Trees (East Town): November 16 - December 31

Fifty wooden trees will be scattered throughout the streets of East Town at retailers, restaurants, salons, banks, and many other businesses.

Click here for a list of tree locations>>>


18th Annual Christmas In The Ward (Third Ward): December 1-2

Location: North Broadway and Catalano Square

Friday, December 1 - 5-9pm
Saturday, December 2 - 11am-4pm

Click here for a schedule of events>>>


Here's What Else Is Happening In Downtown Milwaukee

Christmas
- Milwaukee Holiday Parade (Downtown Milwaukee): November 18
- Holiday Gift Fair (Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin): November 19
- Gingerbread Workshop (Betty Brinn Children's Museum): November 24
- Deco the Halls (Ambassador Hotel): November 28

Comedy
- Jerry Seinfeld (Milwaukee Theatre): November 17
- Bob Saget (Riverside Theater): December 1
- A Very Merry McGivern (Off-Broadway Theatre): December 19-31

Film
- A Christmas Carol (Charles Allis Art Museum): November 22

Fundraisers
- Gold Heart Gala (Wyndham Milwaukee Center Hotel): November 18
- Festival of Trees Gala (Hyatt Regency Milwaukee): December 7

Music
- Una Van Duvall (Barclay Gallery & Garden Café): Through December 21
- Patty Larkin (Shank Hall): November 17
- My Valkyrie (Points East Pub): November 17
- Hounds Tooth (Rip Tide Seafood Bar & Grill): November 17
- Cannibal Corpse (The Rave): November 18
- Ladies Night featuring Ne-Yo (Riverside Theater): November 18
- Mike Brumm (The Wicked Hop): November 18
- Papa Roach (The Rave): November 20
- Brian Setzer Orchestra (Potawatomi Bingo Casino): November 20
- Bo Deans (Potawatomi Bingo Casino): November 21-24
- My Morning Jacket with Wa Fang (Riverside Theater): November 21
- Ian Gould (Mo’s Irish Pub): November 22
- The New Cars (Riverside Theater): November 25
- Death Cab For Cutie (The Rave): November 26
- Sepultura (The Rave): November 28
- Brule and AIRO (Marcus Center for the Performing Arts): November 28
- The Black Keys (The Rave): November 28
- Guns N' Roses (Bradley Center): November 29
- Holiday Pajama Jamboree (Marcus Center for the Performing Arts): November 29
- Expose (Potawatomi Bingo Casino): November 29
- Peter White Christmas (Potawatomi Bingo Casino): November 30
- Martina McBride "The Joy of Christmas" (Bradley Center): December 3
- Prometheus Trio Concert (Wisconsin Conservatory of Music): Dec. 4
- Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra (Milwaukee Theatre): December 6
- Ian Gould (The Irish Pub): December 8
- The Pugilists (Points East Pub): December 8
- Ian Gould (Pieces of Eight): December 9
- Dave & Carole-ing (Riverside Theater): December 10
- Joe Bonamassa (Shank Hall): December 12
- Ian Gould (Pieces of Eight): December 16
- Lorie Line 2006 Holiday Tour (Milwaukee Theater): December 20
- Ian Gould (County Clare): December 23
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra (Bradley Center): December 28
- Daryl Stuermer (Shank Hall): December 29
- Cake (Riverside Theater): December 31

Sporting Events
- Marquette Men's Basketball (Bradley Center): November 18
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): November 18
- Milwaukee Wave (US Cellular Arena): November 18
- Marquette Women's Basketball (Al McGuire Center): November 20
- Milwaukee Admirals (Bradley Center): November 21
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): November 22
- UWM Men's Basketball (US Cellular Arena): November 22
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): November 25
- Marquette Blue & Gold Classic (Bradley Center): December 1-2
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 6
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 8
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 12
- Milwaukee Admirals (Bradley Center): December 13
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 16
- Milwaukee Admirals (Bradley Center): December 17
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 20
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 23
- Milwaukee Admirals (Bradley Center): December 26
- Milwaukee Admirals (Bradley Center): December 29
- Milwaukee Bucks (Bradley Center): December 30

Theater
- A Clockwork Orange (Off The Wall Theatre): November 16-26
- Mercy of a Storm (Next Act Theatre): November 16 - December 17
- Mamma Mia (Marcus Center for the Performing Arts): November 21-26
- Dickens in America (Broadway Theatre Center): Nov. 22 – Dec. 17
- A Christmas Carol (Pabst Theater): November 24
- A Cudahy Caroler Christmas (Marcus Center for the Performing Arts): November 24
- Born Yesterday (Milwaukee Repertory Theater): November 29
- Holiday Punch (Off The Wall Theatre): December 14-31
- The Nutcracker (Marcus Center for the Performing Arts): Dec. 15-29
- A Christmas Carol (Pabst Theater): December 24
- Translations (Milwaukee Repertory Theater): January 10
- They Came From Way Out There (Milwaukee Repertory Theater): Jan. 12

Visual Arts

- Treasures from Zimbabwe- African Shona Stone Sculpture (David Barnett Gallery): Through December 30

- Biedermeier: The Invention of Simplicity (Milwaukee Art Museum): Through January 1

- In Living Color (Milwaukee Art Museum): Through January 7

- Ornaments & Adornments (Milwaukee Art Museum): November 18-19

- Making It For Real/MIAD Industrial Design Alumni Exhibition (Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design): November 28 – March 10

- Select Continuing Education Student Exhibition (Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design): December 1

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