Matt Dorner

Public Engagement Session Announced for Red Arrow Park Redesign Initiative

Community invited to provide feedback on preliminary design concepts on Thursday, March 5 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at City Hall

Raise a glass! Taste & Toast begins Monday in Downtown Milwaukee

30+ restaurants offering deals on drinks and apps from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Feb. 23-27

Taste & Toast Returns February 23-27 With Deals at 30+ Restaurants

Downtown Ice CAPE-ade to Celebrate Local Heroes and Supers Saturday at Red Arrow Parks Slice of Ice Rink

Guests to include Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Fire Department, costumed superhero characters, and more on Saturday, Feb. 7

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 Announces First-Ever Winter Wellness Week, January 26-30

Nearly 20 Downtown businesses to offer discounts and promotions centered around rejuvenation

Cocoa with the Clauses at Cathedral Square canceled due to Saturday’s frigid forecast

Accommodations made for other weekend events of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival

Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for Cocoa with the Clauses on Saturday

The free, family-friendly event will offer cookies, hot cocoa, and photo ops at Cathedral Square Park

Marvel at Downtowns holiday lights aboard the Jingle Bus

Narrated tours return Friday through Sunday evenings as part of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival

Halloween Village returns to Baird Community Commons

Interactive displays and a giant, walkthrough pumpkin to delight families Oct. 10-31

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week returns August 18

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 will host five days of free lunches, Office Challenge Games, giveaways and more

Team Selected to Lead Design Recommendations for Future Red Arrow Park Improvements

Project and consultant teams to lead an extensive public engagement process to further design recommendations for this important Downtown public space

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 announces changes in leadership

CEO Beth Weirick to step down in June; Economic Development Director Matt Dorner tapped as successor with other staff changes in store

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 to host State of Downtown meeting addressing successes, future of Downtown Milwaukee on Oct. 1

Meeting to be held at Baird Center with keynote address from David Downey, president and CEO of International Downtown Association

Design Services RFQ Issued for Red Arrow Park

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 seeking qualified firm to lead the design and public engagement for this central space

Groundbreaking Ceremony Announced for Downtown Milwaukee Dog Park

Project leaders, public officials and sponsors to gather for first dig on Sept. 5

Milwaukee Admirals announced as signature sponsor of downtown’s first dog park

Milwaukee’s professional hockey team joins Fromm Family Pet Foods and area businesses in advancing project

Podcast Production Agency “Podcamp Media” Opens New Studio in Downtown Milwaukee

Studio Build-Out Is Supported by a WEDC Bounceback Grant and Applauded by State and Local Economic Development Leaders

Downtown Milwaukee Dog Park wins $25,000 Bark for Your Park™ grant

Fundraising campaign continues at www.mkedogpark.com

Public fundraising campaign for downtown Milwaukee’s first dog park officially kicks off

Donations now accepted at new website; Downtown Neighbors Association commits first fundraising pledge

Downtown Milwaukee dog park project selected as a finalist for a 2021 PetSafe® Bark for Your Park™ Grant

Voting Period Runs Through August 31 — Ten U.S. Communities Will Win Funds to Build or Improve a Local Dog Park

WEDC tours unique retail businesses to announce Main Street Bounceback Grant Program

$10,000 grants will support businesses that move into vacant commercial spaces

NEWaukee Night Market Generates $8.6 Million Impact on Local Economy in 2018

Impact Benefits City, Businesses and Citizens

Milwaukee Downtown Business Development Loan Pool Program Announced

The Program will help revitalization efforts, increase capital investments and provide support for new and existing businesses in Business Improvement District (BID) No. 21.

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 endorses Mayor’s streetcar plan

“The Milwaukee Streetcar is a game changer for downtown.”