An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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SPECIAL EVENTS Hit all the hot spots. Complete address of sites and phone numbers are listed with first mention. Telephone Area Code 414 unless shown otherwise. Please confirm events when possible; listings are subject to change. BEAD&BUTTON SHOW, through June 10; Delta Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. Open shopping June 7-9. TEN CHIMNEYS ESTATE TOURS, through Dec. 1; Ten Chimneys, Genesee Depot. Offers guests a virtually barrier-free tour of an estate replete with original furnishings and overflowing with the romance of the Golden Age of Theatre. Docents share stories about the estate and the lives of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. 10 a.m.- 2:45 p.m. Tues.-Sat. 262-968-4110. MILWAUKEE HIGHLAND GAMES, June 1; Hart Park, 7300 Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. Axe throwing and longbow demos; dancing and piping competition; falconry and sheepdog demos. 9 a.m.-10 p.m. 422-9235. SPRING ON BRADY, June 1; Brady Street neighborhood. Shop sidewalk sales and more. noon-4 p.m. 272-3978. MILLER LITE RIDE FOR THE ARTS, June 2; One of nation's largest recreational bike rides starts and finishes at Summerfest grounds, 200 N. Harbor Dr. Registration begins 6 a.m. 276-7433. TARGET FREE FIRST THURSDAY, June 6; Milwaukee Art Museum. Admission to MAM is free on the first Thursday of each month, courtesy of Target. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. visitbrookfield.com Breakaway to Brookfield! Minutes from Milwaukee, just off I- 94. With 13 hotels, 200+ shopping opportunities and 150+ restaurants, you'll see why we say "Brookfield--stay, shop, eat and have fun!" DOWNTOWN DINING WEEK, June 6-13; restaurants throughout downtown Milwaukee. Week long special program features 40+ restaurants, each with a special menu of prix fixe, three-course meals at $10 for lunch and $20 or (at some spots) $30 for dinner. 220-4700. PORT HARBOR FAMILY FEST, June 7-8; Port Washington lakefront. 5-10 p.m. Fri., noon-10 p.m. Sat. 262-208-6288. PRIDEFEST, June 7-9; Henry W. Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds). Festival of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. LOCUST STREET FESTIVAL OF MUSIC & ART, June 9; Locust Street between Humboldt and Holton. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. locust–street.com. PLEIN AIR PAINTING COMPETITION AND SALE, June 13-23; Main Street Gallery, Cedarburg Cultural Center, W622 N546 Washington Ave., Historic Cedarburg. Sponsored by Cedarburg Artists' Guild. 262-375-2165. 800-388-1835 visitbrookfield.com/KM Follow us on Twitter and visit our page on Facebook Say goodbye to your old routine. Breakaway! To Brookfield, Wisconsin 12 DOG DAYS AT LYNDEN, June 15; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd., River Hills. Dogs welcome every month on third Saturday. Also a great picnic opportunity. Noon5 p.m. 446-8794. FLAG DAY CELEBRATION 2013, June 14; Peck Pavilion, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 273-7121 A FINE TIME FOR WINE, June 14; Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Annual wine tasting. 6-8 p.m. 931-0808.