2022 Harbor Fest Date Announced
The celebration of Milwaukee’s working Harbor returns September 25th
Jul 27th, 2022Harbor Fest Returns, Featuring Sturgeon Fest and Boat Parade
Celebrate Milwaukee’s working Harbor District with all things fish, water, and ships
Sep 14th, 2021Harbor District Riverwalk Joines the High Lines Network of Infrastructure Reuse Projects
The Harbor District Riverwalk is one of 15 New Members, Broadening the Diversity of the Network of Projects across North America
Jul 10th, 2020Harbor Fest Celebrates New Waterfront Plaza
The festival will take place in and around Harbor View Plaza, a new public space opened just this summer
Sep 3rd, 2019Pet a sturgeon, tour the harbor, see the MKE Boat parade & dance to TheyGuanUS at Harbor Fest – this Saturday
Saturday, Sept. 8th 11 am – 4 pm
Sep 5th, 2018Harbor View Plaza Selected as Name for the Harbor District’s First Waterfront Park
A groundbreaking event is scheduled for Friday, August 24th at 1:30 pm at Harbor View Plaza (600 E. Greenfield Ave.)
Aug 15th, 2018City of Milwaukee and Harbor District, Inc. Release Draft Water and Land Use Plan
Plan Calls for New Urban Development, Active Waterfront Uses, and Environmental Restoration Within a “Working Waterfront.”
Nov 17th, 2017Harbor District Water and Land Use Plan Public Input Meetings
Asking for Feedback on Proposals for New Parks and Land Uses
Apr 17th, 2017Quorum Architects – Ayres Associates Chosen as Winning Design for New Public Space in the Harbor District
Harbor District, Inc. plans to build the first phase of the winning design during the summer of 2017.
Jan 11th, 2017Teams from Chicago, Denver, Toronto, and Vancouver in Milwaukee to Reimagine Milwaukee’s Industrial Waterfront
Four teams from across the country and Canada will be in Milwaukee on October 22nd and 23rd to participate in the Waterfront Innovations Design Charrette.
Oct 13th, 2015