Milwaukee Public Museum
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Food & Froth Fundraiser Returns After Two-year Hiatus

Guests enjoy beer, food and live music throughout Milwaukee Public Museum exhibit floors

By - Feb 27th, 2023 10:20 am

MILWAUKEE — Grab a cold one and wander through all the exhibit floors of the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) for the return of Food & Froth, Saturday, March 11, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. For the first time since 2020, the 23rd annual fundraiser, which supports MPM’s world-class exhibits, educational programming and community outreach efforts, gives guests the rare opportunity to sample brews and bites while listening to live music against the backdrop of dinosaurs, butterflies, ancient civilizations and more.

Presented by Potawatomi Casino | Hotel, Food & Froth will feature more than 170 craft beers, ciders and meads from approximately 60 breweries, including newcomers Milwaukee-based Torzala Brewing Company, Mequon-based Foxtown Brewing, Madison-based Delta Beer Lab and Green Bay-based Titletown Brewing Co., as well as Food & Froth veterans Sheboygan-based 3 Sheeps Brewing, Amherst-based Central Waters Brewing and Milwaukee-based Lakefront Brewing.

Tasty snacks and dishes will also be available from more than a dozen local restaurants and caterers, such as Meat on the Street, Jen’s Sweet Treats and Thunder Bay Grille.

Lastly, it wouldn’t be a party without live music. Enjoy a performance by mainstage act The Hungry Williams, as well as Mike Schneider from The Mike Schneider Band who will be roaming various exhibits.

Food & Froth tickets* are $100/person. Tickets are available online at www.mpm.edu/beer or by calling 414-278-2728 or 888-700-9069. Admission fee covers all food, alcohol and live entertainment. You must be at least 21 years of age to attend, and a valid identification and ticket are required for entrance into the event.

*Tickets are sold out for the VIP experience, including a VIP lounge sponsored by CableCom + Midwest Fiber Networks.

For a complete list of our sponsors, vendors and bands, please visit www.mpm.edu/beer.

About the Milwaukee Public Museum
The Milwaukee Public Museum is Wisconsin’s natural history museum, welcoming over half a million visitors annually. Located in downtown Milwaukee, the Museum was chartered in 1882, opened to the public in 1884, and currently houses more than 4 million objects in its collections. MPM has three floors of exhibits that encompass life-size dioramas, walk-through villages, world cultures, dinosaurs, a rainforest and a live butterfly garden, as well as the Daniel M. Soref Dome Theater and Planetarium. MPM is operated by Milwaukee Public Museum, Inc., a private, non-profit company, and its facilities and collections are held in trust and supported by Milwaukee County for the benefit of the public.

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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