An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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MILWAUKEE INDYFEST, June 14-15; Milwaukee Mile. Exciting race action from the IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Pro Mazda Championship presented by Cooper Tires. In addition to the racing, IndyFest includes activities and attractions Friday and Saturday, such as Coors Light Music & Beer Garden, Family Fun Zone, Vintage Car Corral and the IZOD IndyCar Fan Village. (Fans can watch the Firestone Indy Lights and Pro Mazda Championship test for free on Thursday.) milwaukeeindyfest.com. POLISH FEST, June 14-16; Henry W. Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds). Largest celebration of Polish culture in the U.S. KEY Cover Feature, pages 8-9. ROCK 'N SOLE RUN, June 15; Summerfest grounds. Route includes race over the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge, a Milwaukee landmark. summerfest.com/about/rock-n-sole-run/ TREASURES OF OZ, June 15, Forest Beach Migratory Preserve, 4970 Country Club Rd., Port Washington. Visit eight unique sites in Ozaukee County with guides. Photography, birding, hiking, biking, geocaching and end-of-the-day food, music, silent auction, raffle and more. www.treasuresofoz.org GLENDALE'S THIRD ANNUAL BEER LOVERS FESTIVAL, June 15; Bay Shore Town Center, Glendale. Wisconsin Brewer's Guild and City of Glendale, home of Sprecher Brewing, sponsor this all-Wisconsin craft beer and tasting festival. 1-5 p.m. FATHER'S DAY AT THE ZOO, June 16; Milwaukee County Zoo,10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Fathers admitted free. 256-5412. FATHER'S DAY AT BBCM, June 16; Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Free admission for dads. GREEK FEST, June 21-23; Wisconsin State Fair Park, 640 S.84th St. Music, dancing, and food. Supports the ministries of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Free admission. TOUR OF AMERICA'S DAIRYLAND, June 20-30; Presented by Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, ("ToAD"). The fifth year of the omnium competition travels to ten Wisconsin communities in 11 days, June 20-30, and includes four dates on the USA Cycling National Criterium Calendar ("NCC"): June 20 Shorewood Criterium Cycling Classic; June 21 East Troy Cycling Classic (Criterium), June 22 Giro d' Grafton, June 23, Waukesha Carl Zach Cycling Classic. Other races include June 25 Schlitz Park Criterium (Downtown Milwaukee), June 29 ISCorp Downer Classic (Milwaukee's Eastside) and June 30 East Tosa Gran Prix (Wauwatosa). tourofamericasdairyland.com NEIGHBORHOOD NIGHT, June 20; Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave. Free admission 5-8 p.m. LAKEFRONT FESTIVAL OF ART, June 21-23; Milwaukee Art Museum grounds, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. Award-winning juried art festival benefits museum. 224-3200. STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL, June 22-23; Historic Cedarburg. Everything in Cedarburg is strawberry-related this weekend, from wine at Cedar Creek Winery to artworks, music and more. See pg. 36. BIG BANG FIREWORKS, June 26; Summerfest Grounds. Spectacular annual lakefront fireworks show. SUMMERFEST, June 26-30, and July 2-7. Closed on Monday. Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds) on the lakefront. 46th edition of the world's largest outdoor music festival. 273-2680. Summerfest.com. See pg. 28. Tasting Room & Free Tours! Great Lakes Distillery is Tasting Room Hours: now open for 11am-10pm & Monday-Thursday tastings free Saturday 11am-Midnight Friday &tours. Our Tasting room is open Mon - Sat. Sunday 11am-8pm 414 431 8683 www.greatlakesdistillery.com © Great Lakes Distillery Milwaukee, WI | Vodka 40% ABV | Gin 44% ABV | Whiskey 43% ABV | Rum 45% ABV 13