Living - Places - Venues - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Places for performances, concerts, athletics, conventions, tradeshows, gatherings

• Astor Theater: former theater (business is currently closed) ; film, plays, and performances; located on the corner of Astor and Brady Streets; originally opened in 1915; see photo album page
• Bradley Ctr: 18,000-seat+ indoor sports stadium in downtown Milwaukee; home to the Milwaukee Bucks and other sports teams; used for major concerts and entertainment events; see photo album page
• Broadway Theatre Center: Theatre complex in the Third Ward; The Skylight, Chamber Theatre, Renaissance Theaterworks
• Domes: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory; a set of three glass-enclosed domes that house a desert oasis, a tropical jungle and floral gardens; can be rented for events--weddings, corporate, family see photo album page
• Expo Ctr: Wisconsin Exposition Center; 1.85 hectare exhibit hall; on the grounds of Wisconsin State Fair Park, West Allis
• Italian Conf Ctr: Italian Community Center Conference facilities; see photo album page
• Kern Ctr: Milwaukee School of Engineering; recreation, athletic, health and wellness facility; hosts men's and women's home basketball and volleyball games; wrestling competitions; ice arena; track; 2 hectares; see photo album page
• Marcus Amphitheater: 24,000-seat outdoor, partly-covered concert venue; located at the Lakefront and Milwaukee River mouth; seating includes bench, and general admission, and lawn; used during Summerfest and also other times of the year
• Marcus PAC: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts; downtown performing arts center located at Water and Kilbourn Streets which includes Vogel Hall, Uihlein Hall, Todd Wehr Theater, Peck Pavilion; see photo album page
• Masonic Ctr: Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center; 350-seat auditorium; see photo album page
• Midwest Airlines Ctr: Convention center in downtown Milwaukee; part of the Wisconsin Center District; formerly Midwest Express Center; see photo album page
• Miller Park: Baseball stadium; home of the Milwaukee Brewer's Major League baseball team; see photo album page
• Milwaukee Theatre: 4,100-seat performing arts theater downtown; part of the Wisconsin Center District; see photo album page
• Miramar Theater: Performing arts theater; in the University Square area just southwest of UW-Milwaukee campus; eclectic programming in music, & etc
• Pabst Theater: Theater of Captain Frederick Pabst; historic performing arts theater in downtown Milwaukee; see photo album page
• Rave, The: Entertainment complex featuring club acts; located west of Marquette University downtown; includes Eagles Ballroom, Eagles Club, the Rave Bar; see photo album page
• Riverside Theater: Performing arts theater in downtown Milwaukee at the river and Wisconsin Avenue
• Shank Hall: Popular small concert venue on Milwaukee's East side; hosts a variety of musical and some comedy acts
• State Fair Pk: Wisconsin State Fair Park; home of the annual Wisconsin State Fair and also the Milwaukee Mile automobile racing track and year-round events in the expo hall
• Tripoli Shrine Temple: replica of India's Taj Mahal; center for Shriner activities in Milwaukee and Wisconsin; see photo album page
• Turner Hall: Turner Hall Ballroom; performance space dating back to 1882; part of Milwaukee Turner Hall; see photo album page
• US Cellular Arena: 12,700-seat performing arts venue downtown; part of the Wisconsin Center District; see photo album page
• War Memorial Ctr: Milwaukee County War Memorial Center; honors veterans at lakefront facility which includes a USO organization, the Wisconsin Veteran's memorial; see photo album page
• WI Ctr Dist: Wisconsin Center District; collection of convention center space and arenas in downtown Milwaukee; includes the Midwest Airlines Center, U.S. Cellular Arena, Milwaukee Theatre, and Wisconsin Athletic Walk of Fame; some buildings formerly known as M.E.C.C.A.

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