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Get your shuffle on this March, all for a good cause! The Shamrock Shuffle returns:
The Shamrock Shuffle returns to four entertainment districts this March
Get your shuffle on this March, all for a good cause.
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February 12, 2026 at 1:08 AM
John Contreras is one of Milwaukee's hardest-working typewriter poets. He will be at the OnMilwaukee Spelling Bee and ready to knock out poems for attendees:
Typewriter poet to compose free, personalized poems at Spelling Bee
John Contreras is one of Milwaukee's hardest-working typewriter poets. He will be at the OnMilwaukee Spelling Bee and ready to knock out poems for attendees.
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February 12, 2026 at 12:13 AM
From bobbleheads to bar dice, there are plenty of giveaways to get excited about this season at American Family Field:
The Brewers unveil more than 20 giveaways for the 2026 season
From bobbleheads to bar dice, there are plenty of giveaways to get excited about this season at American Family Field.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:37 PM
An annual series brings chefs that Dan Jacobs has long admired, from rising stars to familiar faces, to Milwaukee for one-night collaborative dinners:

Chef Dan Jacobs invites his culinary heroes to collaborate in Guest Chef Series
The annual series, sponsored by Organic Valley, brings chefs Jacobs has long admired, from rising stars to familiar faces, to Milwaukee for one-night collaborative dinners.
onmilwaukee.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Wisconsin's largest chili event returns for more heat in March. Don't miss out!
Get fired up for Rockabilly Chili
Wisconsin's largest chili event returns for more heat in March. Tickets are now available.
onmilwaukee.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Get your game on! This Friday marks the debut, and the first step in, a multi-phase expansion for an East Tosa favorite:
Game on: Camp Bar Tosa opens new family-friendly game room in East Tosa
The Feb. 13 debut marks the first step in a multi-phase expansion for the East Tosa favorite.
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February 11, 2026 at 5:26 PM
With a name as suited to a Prohibition-era gangster as to a diminutive, sharp-dressed musician with a winning smile, the late jazz organist "Baby Face" Willette feels almost mythical. Learn about his time in Milwaukee:
Behind the 8 ball: The story of jazz organist Baby Face Willette
With a name as suited to a Prohibition-era gangster as to a diminutive, sharp-dressed musician with a winning smile, the late jazz organist "Baby Face" Willette feels almost mythical. And the fact tha...
onmilwaukee.com
February 11, 2026 at 3:34 PM
ICYMI: The PBS Garden & Green Living Expo offers a mid-February escape with instruction from Melinda Myers:
Melinda Myers offers warm-weather gardening tips at PBS Garden & Green Living Expo
Feeling the winter blues? The PBS Garden & Green Living Expo offers a mid-February escape with instruction from Melinda Myers.
onmilwaukee.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:08 AM
After-hours access, craft beer, local bites and live music come together for the 26th (and final) Food & Froth before the Milwaukee Public Museum's historic move.
MPM's Food & Froth returns Feb. 21 for one final pour at the current Museum
After-hours access, craft beer, local bites and live music come together for the 26th (and final) Food & Froth before the Museum's historic move.
onmilwaukee.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:04 AM
The temperatures in Milwaukee are just around the freezing point, but it's time to start thinking about summer on the East Side once again:
The Summer Soulstice music festival will return to the East Side this summer
The temperatures in Milwaukee are just around the freezing point, but it's time to start thinking about summer on the East Side once again.
onmilwaukee.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Milwaukee chef Dan Jacobs will be back on television, this time competing on the Food Network. Find out more here:
Chef Dan Jacobs heads back to TV on Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
Chef Dan Jacobs is at it again, this time competing on the Food Network.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:19 PM
While Brewers games will still be made available via cable and satellite TV providers, streaming subscribers will have access to all locally distributed regular-season games from anywhere in the club's home territory without blackout restrictions:
The Brewers have launched a streaming option for the 2026 season
While games will still be made available via cable and satellite TV providers, subscribers will have access to all locally distributed regular-season games from anywhere in the club's home territory w...
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February 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Boutique hotel Kinn Guesthouse has teamed up with Noble Catering & Events and NEAT Beverage Catering to offer turnkey hospitality for weddings, corporate gatherings and chef-driven experiences:
Kinn Guesthouse partners with 41Fork Hospitality to elevate events & experiences
The Milwaukee boutique hotel has teamed up with Noble Catering & Events and NEAT Beverage Catering to offer turnkey hospitality for weddings, corporate gatherings and chef-driven experiences.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Now a seasonal fixture at Boone & Crockett, chef Mitch Ciohon's snack-forward pop-up returns with rotating bites, slider specials and playful comfort food through April:
South Water Snacks settles in with winter specials at Boone & Crockett
Now a seasonal fixture, chef Mitch Ciohon's snack-forward pop-up returns with rotating bites, slider specials and playful comfort food through April.
onmilwaukee.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:53 PM
This week on Hustling Sideways, Melissa Broughton details the challenges she faced after quitting her job and the pivotal moments that led to the creation of two successful businesses:
Hustling Sideways Podcast with Melissa Broughton of Busy Bee Advisors
Melissa Broughton shares her journey from a traditional accounting career to entrepreneurship, detailing the challenges she faced after quitting her job and the pivotal moments that led to the creatio...
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February 10, 2026 at 3:28 PM
A beloved Cudahy bakery prepares to say "See you later" this spring after more than a decade in the area:
Jen's Sweet Treats to close in May after over 11 years of cupcakes & community
A beloved Cudahy bakery prepares to say "See you later" this spring.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Potawatomi Casino Hotel will once again invite guests to savor the best of Wisconsin with Gather & Grow, a cozy winter brunch and indoor market experience celebrating the state’s agricultural heritage.

Read more:
https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/gather-and-grow-winter-brunch-and-market
February 10, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Wanna feel romance, creativity and connection this weekend? The New Fashioned has you and your sweetie covered:
New Fashioned Love Fest couples meaningful with celebration
Your Valentine's Day plans are ready for you!
onmilwaukee.com
February 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Hidden Gem Bars: For a shot of community and conversation, Busby's in Bay View is the spot.

Hidden Gems are brought to you by Miller Lite:
Hidden Gem: Busby's
For a shot of community and conversation, Busby's in Bay View is the spot.
onmilwaukee.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:34 PM
New To You: After rebranding and months of experimentation, Bay View bakery Gather Bakehouse has landed on a clear identity rooted in traditional baking and local ingredients:
Gather Bakehouse finds its footing by baking Wisconsin into everything it does
After rebranding and months of experimentation, the Bay View bakery has landed on a clear identity rooted in traditional baking and local ingredients.
onmilwaukee.com
February 9, 2026 at 9:39 PM
ICYMI: Whether you're coupled or not, these decadent Valentine's Day (and Galentine's Day) experiences are worth your consideration. Get those reservations in!
Get your resos in! Indulgent dinners & culinary experiences for Valentine's Day
Whether you're coupled or not, these decadent Valentine's Day (and Galentine's Day) experiences are worth your consideration.
onmilwaukee.com
February 9, 2026 at 6:23 PM
The NBA trade deadline has passed, and now the Milwaukee Bucks have their work cut out for them with three games before the All-Star break:
Bucks Week Ahead: Moving forward
The NBA trade deadline has passed, and now the Milwaukee Bucks have their work cut out for them with three games before the All-Star break.
onmilwaukee.com
February 9, 2026 at 3:21 PM
National Bakery will be serving up tens of thousands of paczki in classic flavors on Fat Tuesday. This year, there’s a brand-new addition to the lineup that's unmistakably Wisconsin: a Brandy Old Fashioned paczki.

Read more:
https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/national-bakerys-old-fashioned-paczki
February 8, 2026 at 8:16 PM
A number of examples of Russell Barr Williamson’s simple, and extremely adaptable, bungalow or small house plan homes were built in the Milwaukee area and beyond and they could be adapted to larger homes, too.

Take a look inside:
https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/russell-barr-williamson-bungalows
February 8, 2026 at 7:12 PM
25 of the city's best spellers are ready to compete. Come cheer them on, drink, and have a night out at The Cooperage!

Get your tickets today:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/onmilwaukee-adult-spelling-bee-2026-tickets-1980916192657?aff=oddtdtcreator
February 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM