Arts & Entertainment

Milwaukee Rep Welcomes National Arts Leaders to the 2026–27 Milwaukee Rep University Program
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center Announce Partnership for Korngold Performances

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center Announce Partnership for Korngold Performances

October 9–10 concerts pair music with opportunities to explore the composer’s life and historical context

Haunted Halloween Returns to Downer Avenue with Free Family-Friendly Fun
Back to Craft: The Art of Labor by Hand
Back to Craft

The Art of Labor by Hand

Festival City Symphony Opens 100th Anniversary Season With “River, Sea, and Symphony” on October 24, 2026

Festival City Symphony Opens 100th Anniversary Season With “River, Sea, and Symphony” on October 24, 2026

Free Saturday Classics concert at the Bradley Symphony Center features Smetana’s The Moldau, Britten’s Four Sea Interludes and Sibelius’s Symphony No. 1

Davidson Park’s Pumpkin Party Returns Oct. 10
Grohmann Museum Celebrates Traditional Trades at 15th Annual Lost Arts Festival
Milwaukee Repertory Theater Raises Record $12.5 Million for Endowment

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Raises Record $12.5 Million for Endowment

Ellen and Joe Checota Become Largest Donors in Theater’s 72 Year History

Milwaukee Recreation Announce the 33rd Annual Halloween Glen

Milwaukee Recreation Announce the 33rd Annual Halloween Glen

Halloween fun and outdoor education will make for exciting event at Hawthorn Glen

Pabst Mansion Brings Back After-Hours “Illuminating the Dark” Tours for October
Halloween Village Returns to Baird Community Commons

Halloween Village Returns to Baird Community Commons

Family-friendly interactive displays are open Oct. 1–Nov. 1, highlighted by a new Pumpkin Hut featuring jack-o’-lanterns created by Milwaukee Night Market attendees

Bel Canto Chorus Announces 95th Season, Cathedrals of Sound

Bel Canto Chorus Announces 95th Season, Cathedrals of Sound

Monumental choral works fill some of Milwaukee’s most beautiful sacred spaces in a season exploring light, hope, and faith