Conveniently located downtown near the theater district, Marcus Center contains four major entertainment venues that host popular events. Home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Florentine Opera, Milwaukee Ballet, First Stage Children's Theater and many other local fine arts groups, the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is the local hot spot for live performances and entertainment.
Music lovers must make it out to the annual Summerfest, an eleven-day mega festival filled with music, shows and food. Eleven stages fill the Henry Maier Festival Park and feature more than 700 bands, including some of the biggest names in the music world. The largest music festival in the world, drawing in over one million people annually, concludes with an enormous fireworks demonstration.
Discover the sights, sounds and flavors of Milwaukee's most delicious neighborhoods. Milwaukee Food Tours LLC covers the areas along Brady Street, Old World 3rd Street and in the Historic Third Ward. Sample the wonderful tastes of some of Milwaukee's favorite restaurants and specialty shops. You'll be combining your meal with your daily exercise, since this is a guided walking tour.
Visit the unique Harley-Davidson Museum to celebrate the more than 100 year history of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Whether you live for the open road or bike on weekends, this nostalgic museum will give you a glimpse of history and culture that you've never seen before. Check out the 450 Harley-Davidson motorcycles and thousands of Harley-Davidson artifacts on display.