Arts & Entertainment

Help Us Expand Our Team!

Help Us Expand Our Team!

Urban Milwaukee will add a staffer but could use your help to make it happen.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Group Fundraising For ‘New’ State Theater
Eyes on Milwaukee

Group Fundraising For ‘New’ State Theater

$4.5 million effort for all-ages music venue in theater that once hosted AC/DC, U2 and The Police.

Visual Art: New Sculptures Appearing Downtown
Visual Art

New Sculptures Appearing Downtown

Sculpture Milwaukee ramping up its 2020 installation.

Dining: New Mexican Restaurant for Bay View
Dining

New Mexican Restaurant for Bay View

Ventura's Tacos, a small eatery on Kinnickinnic, opens this weekend.

City’s New ‘Dream Library’ Takes Shape

City’s New ‘Dream Library’ Takes Shape

Mural of fictional books based on suggestions from community going up on 57th and Vliet.

Now Serving: New European Restaurant For Hotel Metro
Now Serving

New European Restaurant For Hotel Metro

Plus: New taco restaurant downtown, Latin American restaurant in Greendale.

For Members Only: Virtual Q+A With State Rep. David Bowen
For Members Only

Virtual Q+A With State Rep. David Bowen

Hear Bowen discuss his time in the legislature, and his involvement in protests against racial injustice.

East Side’s Art Lot Will Beautify, Increase Public Space

East Side’s Art Lot Will Beautify, Increase Public Space

Local BID hopes the lot will be a place to social distance and enjoy take-out.

Entertainment at a Distance: State Fair Continuing As A Drive-Thru
Entertainment at a Distance

State Fair Continuing As A Drive-Thru

Also, drive-in movies continue, and more farmer's markets than you can shake a stick at.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bay View Awash In New Murals
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bay View Awash In New Murals

From social justice to physical activity, murals spread a message of positivity.

For Members Only: Last Call for Virtual Q+A With Rep. Brostoff
For Members Only

Last Call for Virtual Q+A With Rep. Brostoff

Jeramey Jannense interviews state legislator and you can ask questions, too. Free tickets for members!

Why I Became an Urban Milwaukee Member

Why I Became an Urban Milwaukee Member

Why is membership worth it? Our members offer their own answers to the question.