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Lakefront Brewery Announces the Halloween Version of Their Rare Bird Oddities Market; A Nightmare at the Brewery

After positive reviews following their first Rare Bird night market, Lakefront celebrates its return by pairing it with their annual Halloween party, the perfect fit.

By - Oct 7th, 2025 09:33 am
Image courtesy of Lakefront Brewery.

Image courtesy of Lakefront Brewery.

MILWAUKEE (October 7th, 2025) – Rare Bird, Lakefront’s oddities night market, is your place to shop all things weird, strange, and mysterious. On Thursday, October 23rd, their special Halloween edition of Rare Bird will feature over 20 hand-selected vendors showcasing their unique items for sale, rune and tarot card readings, live flash tattoos (from 4 local artists), and more! It will also be Nightmare at the Brewery, an occasion that will turn their Beer Hall into a spooky ballroom theater, playing black and white horror classics.

Show up in your best costume, all attendees will be entered into a costume contest with prizes for the top 3 finishers in both solo and duo categories. Finalists will be selected throughout the night, awarding winners in the final hour. The brilliant AntiShadows lighting design team will help transform the room with musical entertainment from the talented Madison-based DJ, Jean Le Duke. The event will offer a special “Rare Bird” menu that includes Zombie Green Apple Cheese Curds as well as a full bar featuring 4 specialty themed cocktails.

Doors open at 5PM with advance tickets available HERE for $15, which include your first beverage. Upgrade to add an R-Rated Brewery Tour for a slightly spicier version of their famous tour. Must be 21+ to attend the event unless accompanied by a parent at all times. Must be 21+ to attend the R-Rated Brewery Tour.

For a full list of vendors and other details, click HERE.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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