An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Feast with the Beasts at Zoo VISITORS WILL FIND a feast for all the senses at the 2013 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel a la Carte! at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The event runs Aug. 15-18 and showcases 25 restaurants, offering a range of cuisines. Restaurants include Trinity Three Irish Pubs, Water Street Brewery, Aladdin, Saz's, Joey's Seafood and Grill and many more. Adding to the fun are top local and national acts performing throughout the grounds. The headlining acts are Thursday, JGB featuring Melvin Seals; Friday Ed Kowalczyk (former lead singer of Live); Saturday, The Family Stone; and Sunday, the 52nd Street Band (The Music of Billy Joel). Shows are at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 5:45 p.m. on Sunday. Activities are set for every member of the family. For example, Kohl's Color Wheels provides special art activities for kids at the Northwestern Mutual Family Farm, while at the Giraffe Village Wine Tent, visitors can sample a glass of wine while enjoying sounds from popular local bands. At Sting Ray and Shark Bay, sponsored by Sendik's Food Markets, visitors can see the sharks and sting rays up close and personal. The sting rays love to be petted! The cost is $2 per person, after regular Zoo admission. All musical entertainment is free with admission, while food tickets and Zoo rides and special attractions can be purchased for an additional charge. A la Carte hours are 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $14.25/Adults, $11.25/ Juniors (ages 3 to 12), Children (ages 2 and under) FREE, Seniors (ages 60 and older) $13.25 and parking $12. Memberships are valid at a la Carte. For extra savings there are advance purchase single and multi-day passes at reduced prices available for puchase at Tri City Bank branches Aug. 1 - Aug. 18. For more information, visit www.milwaukeezoo.org. Discover the flavors of Milwaukee's most delicious & historic neighborhoods. Walking Tours - Brady St., Historic Third Ward, Bay View, Cedarburg, Bus Tours - Pizza Bus, Churches & Chocolates, Christmas Bakery Bus Advance purchase required tours often sell out. Food & drinks adds up to a generous meal. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Use promotional code KEY2013 to receive $5 OFF your purchase! Get information, check availability, and buy tickets at www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Or call our ticketing company, 50 at 1-800-979-3370.