Things To Do

Historic Third Ward

Great part of downtown with shopping, restaurants, bars, etc.

Golf

There are several golf courses nearby: Brown Deer Golf Course The Bog Fire Ridge The Kohler Courses in Kohler WI (Whistling Straits, River, Irish, Meadows)

Lakefront Brewery

Fun brewery tour and delicious beers!

The Outsider

A rooftop bar in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. Indoor and outdoor spaces with open-air areas.

Harley-Davidson Museum

Special vintage motorcycle show this weekend

Milwaukee Public Market

Fun indoor market with food, beers, drinks, etc. Try a fish fry (Milwaukee is known for their fish fries) - they serve these 7 days a week.

Milwaukee Art Museum

Check out the art exhibits at the museum! (Yes, this is the same place as the wedding, but the exhibits won't be open during the wedding).

Miller Brewery Tour

Tour the brewery and try the beer

Bradford Beach

Popular beach on Lake Michigan with places to suntan and play volleyball.

Colectivo Coffee Lakefront

Built in 1888, the historic Milwaukee River Flushing Station is now home to Colectivo Lakefront, a unique cafe serving sandwiches, soups and salads, plus freshly brewed coffee, espresso, tea, and bakery items made daily from scratch.

“Blu” Rooftop Bar at The Pfister Hotel

Rooftop bar at a nice hotel with views of Lake Michigan.

National Bobblehead Museum

Visit the National Bobblehead Museum! It's in the Historic Third Ward.

Ax Throwing at NorthSouth Club

Ax throwing and shuffle board at a place in the Historic Third Ward. There are big garage doors that open to the outside, weather-permitting. You likely need a reservation on a weekend.

Kopp's Custard

Custard originated in Milwaukee, and Kopp's is well-known for it's great custard. They also have a flavor of the month each month.

Camino's for Wisconsin cheese-curds and Milwaukee beer

A causal craft beer bar with great cheese curds.

North Point Lighthouse and park

Visit a historic lighthouse and park.

Riverwalk

Walk along a path that borders the Milwaukee River and has beautiful views.

Potawatomi Casino

Onesto

Great Italian restaurant. Nice casual attire.

Harbor House

Nice seafood restaurant with views of the lake. Nice casual attire.

Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro

Nice French restaurant with views of the lake. Nice casual attire.

Water Street Brewery

Brewery and American restaurant. Casual attire.

Elsa's On the Park

Nice American restaurant. Nice casual attire.

The Knick

Nice American Restaurant. Nice casual attire.

Ward's House of Prime

Steakhouse.

Café Benelux

Rooftop seating and Belgium beers. Casual attire.