Living - Places - Venues - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Places for performances, concerts, athletics, conventions, tradeshows, gatherings
- American Family Field: Baseball stadium; home of the Milwaukee Brewer's Major League baseball team; site formerly County Stadium; stadium formerly Miller Park; currently American Family Field
- AmpFam Amphitheater: indoor/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
- fiserv.forum: Fiserv Forum; Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center; multipurpose arena
- Broadway Theatre Center: Theatre complex in the Third Ward; The Skylight, Chamber Theatre, Renaissance Theaterworks
- Brumder Mansion: small theater inside historic bed and breakfast
- 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 automobile storage; 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 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
- Milw Rep/Baker Complex: Milwaukee Repertory Theater Patty and Jay Baker Theater Complex; in Milwaukee Center; theaters include Quadracci Powerhouse Theater (seats 720), Stiemke Theater (seats 218), Stackner Cabaret (seats 118)
- 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 (1.6 km) 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
- UWM Panther Arena: 12,700-seat sports/performing arts venue downtown; part of the Wisconsin Center District; formerly Milwaukee Arena, MECCA Arena, US Cellular Arena, The Cell, and the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena; 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
- Wisconsin Ctr: Convention center in downtown Milwaukee; part of the Wisconsin Center District; formerly Midwest Express Center, Midwest Airlines Center; Frontier Airlines Center; Delta Center; on site of center formerly known as MECCA (Milwaukee Exposition, Convention Center, and Arena); originally named Wisconsin Center, then renamed the Wisconsin Center; see photo album page
- WI Ctr Dist: Wisconsin Center District; collection of convention center space and arenas in downtown Milwaukee; includes the convention 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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