An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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8 keymilwaukee.com AUG. 16 COMMUNITY ARTS AND FUNK FESTIVAL Marcus PAC Peck Pavilion Pay homage to Mil- waukee's colorful arts and music scene with sultry soul and lively funk music, a youth poetry slam, a fine arts and illustration competition, and an artists' gallery. artsandfunk.com/ home AUG. 21-24 WEST BEND GERMANFEST Regner Park, West Bend Prost! Raise a glass of beer, try a bratwurst, cheese curds, and other Wisconsin fare, try your luck in a sheepshead or bags tournament, listen to live music, and keep the youngsters entertained at the Kinderzone. westbendgermanfest.com AUG. 22-24 S T SAVA SERBIAN DAYS St. Sava Serbian Cathedral Learn about Serbian culture through live music, food, dance and more. serbiandaysmke.com AUG. 23 BREW CITY CIGAR FESTIVAL Heidelberg Park, Glendale Have a great night out with friends and enjoy quality cigars, food, beer, wine, live music, and the chance to win high-end prizes. brewcitycigarfest.com AUG. 28-31 ST. FRANCIS DAYS Milton Vretenar Park This Labor Day, head to St. Francis Days to see a parade, live music, participate in a cornhole tournament, ride a carnival ride, and enjoy some tasty eats. stfrancisdays.org AUG. 29-31 WISCONSIN HIGHLAND GAMES Waukesha County Expo A celebration of all things Scottish, Irish and Celtic with the mighty roar of the bagpipes, kilted ath - letes performing feats of strength, spinning and leaping Highland dancers, hands-on activities and sports, a pub and more. wisconsinscottish.org AUG. 30 INDIAFEST WISCONSIN Now in its 13th year, this colorful festival includes traditional Indian dance, cuisine, music, and cultural activities. indiafestwisconsin.com AUG. 31 WHEELS ON MAIN Downtown West Bend Come enjoy the annual car, truck and bike show. Over 400 vehicles and 20 cate - gories are judged and awarded. wheelsonmain.weebly.com AUG. 14-17 MILWAUKEE IRISH FEST Milwaukee Irish Fest returns to Henry Maier Festival Park for their 45 th celebration of Irish music and culture. The world's largest Irish music festival features more than 100 entertainment acts on 18 stages, including exciting newcomers and fan favorites. Don't miss out on catching special shows and artists that you can only see at Irish Fest. Skerryvore (20 Years) and Cherish the Ladies (40 Years) are both celebrating milestone anniversaries of their groups with special shows. For the first time, all eight of the Milwaukee area Irish dance schools will perform together on one stage for two special shows honoring the history of Irish dance. There are also 22 artists making their festival debut, including the Gardiner Brothers and Elias Alexander. There's always something new to see and discover throughout the festival weekend. Beyond the music and dance, Milwaukee Irish Fest will feature an array of cultural and family-friendly programming, such as Irish language workshops, genealogy research, children's crafts and games, delicious food and drink, and more. For more information on the festival, tickets, parking, and ways to save at the gate, visit IrishFest.com.