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keymilwaukee.com 15 EVENTS u Every Wednesday Storytime at the Domes No pre-registration required. On the last Wednesday of the month the storytime is bilingual (Spanish/ English). Milwaukee Domes u Fridays, 6-9pm Through Sept. 25 Custom Fridays Where custom cars and bikes set the tone, booming audio fills the air, and the community drives the experience. Harley-Davidson Museum u Sat.-Sun., 10am-4pm Demo Ride Days Licensed riders can test latest Harley- Davidson motorcycles in Milwaukee's scenic Menomonee Valley. Harley-Davidson Museum u Through Sept. 6 Mobilab Young builders can explore the science of motion through trial, error, and tons of hands-on fun. Discovery World u Through Oct. 4 Powerful Pollinators Milwaukee County Zoo u Sept. 4-5, 1:30-2:30pm Stories From The Vault: A Century-Old Ride, Brought To Life Spend one-on-one time with a Archives staff exploring a rare 1920 Harley-Davidson J Model and discover century-old motorcycling firsthand, behind-the-scenes. Harley-Davidson Museum u Sept. 4, 4-5pm Behind The Lens: Allan Tannenbaum, World Renowned Photojournalist The photographer shares stories behind iconic images, from legends to 9/11. Harley-Davidson Museum u Sept. 6 Venetian Night Boat Parade and Cardboard Boat Regatta Cardboard boat races and an evening lighted boat parade in the marina —the perfect day to visit Downtown Port. Marina and Downtown Port Washington u Sept. 6 Wheels on Main The largest annual car, truck and motorcycle show in Washington County. Over 450 vehicles will be judged and 50 awarded. Downtown West Bend u Sept. 8 Riverside Taste & Tunes A night of great food, live music and a relaxing stroll along the scenic Milwaukee River. Veterans Memorial Park, Grafton u Sept. 9 2026 Lecture Series Lights, Camera, Action: Milwaukee's Silver Screen History Milwaukee's historic movie houses tell the story of the arrival and growth of entertainment, from dime nickelodeons to plush movie picture palaces. North Point Lighthouse u Sept. 10, 4-8pm Ladies Night: A Stars Hollow- Inspired Evening Where you lead, we will follow! Grab your Rory, Lorelai, or best friends. Menomonee Falls Downtown Stay current with @MilwaukeeKeyMag /key_milwaukee /MilwaukeeKeyMag FOODIE EVENTS u Sept. 17 Gather: A Long Table Dinner Celebrating cuisine, culture and community in the heart of the city, Gather is a multi- course long-table dinner featuring Third ward restaurants and wine shops. The Historic Pritzlaff Building u Sept. 19-20 Freshwater Food & Wine Festival From celebrity chefs to local favorites, tasting events, live celebrity chef challeng- es, live entertainment and more, it's an immersive tasting experience designed for food lovers. Henry Maier Festival Park u Sept. 26 Cars & Coffee Experience a curated display of vintage classics, rare automobiles, and luxury vehicles set against the stunning backdrop of pristine Nagawicka Lake. The Commodore – A Bartolotta Restaurant, Hartland u Sept. 27 Man & Fire Sunday Dinner Series A live-fire outdoor dining series featuring wood-fired cuisine by Luis Ramos, cock - tails, and live music. Mr. B's - A Bartolotta Steakhouse — Brookfield u Sept. 27-Oct. 3 Southside Dining Week Explore Milwaukee's diverse South Side restaurant scene. Participating restaurants feature signature dishes, with an emphasis on the area's international cuisines. Preview Party noon-4pm Sept. 27 at Zócalo Food Truck Park. southsidediningweek.com Various locations

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