Key Milwaukee

October 2026

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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keymilwaukee.com 11 EVENTS u Every Wednesday Storytime at the Domes Bilingual (Spanish/ English) storytime the last Wednesday of the month. No pre- registration required. Milwaukee Domes u Select Fridays, 9am-noon Downtown Street Eats Enjoy the crisp autumn air and a warm breakfast treat Friday mornings with local food trucks. Centennial Plaza Menomonee Falls u Through Nov. 8 Fall Show Dome Theme: Treasure of the MUMmies Step inside the iconic crystalline pyramid and uncover the wonders of ancient Egypt, reimag- ined through a vibrant horticultural display. Mitchell Park Domes u Oct. 3 Arts @ Large 25th Anniversary Com- munity Celebration Free art-making, live music, food and creative community experiences. 1100 S. Fifth St. u Oct. 3 Lake Country Canine Carnival Pewaukee Kiwanis Village Park u Oct. 3-4 MKE Studio Tour A self-guided artist tour showcasing Wisconsin Craft members across Milwaukee County. MKEfinecraftstudiotour.org u Oct. 3-4 Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon Known for its scenic route along Lake Michi- gan shoreline. Baird Center & Milwaukee Lakefront u Oct. 3-4 Cedarburg Collector's Weekend Wisconsin Wheelmen with their big wheel bicycles ride and discuss their history. Enjoy vintage autos, hands-on learning and displays and more. Cedarburg History Museum u Oct. 4 Maxwell Street Days 600 spaces filled with antiques, collectibles, produce, seasonal items and more. Firemen's Park, Cedarburg u Oct. 4 Brady Street Pet Parade Critters of all shapes and sizes take to the streets for this annual pet parade Brady St. u Oct. 4 West Allis Classic Car Show Over 450 classic and custom vehicles on display, music, food, vendors, and games for the whole family. westallisdowntown.com u Oct. 8 Zoo Brew Sample brews and food while visiting various locations inside the zoo. Milwaukee County Zoo u Oct. 9 Beats & Baile: A Salsa Social Get ready for an eve- ning filled with dancing, connection, and non- stop celebration. Latino Arts, Inc. u Oct. 9-11 Milwaukee Tattoo Arts Festival Baird Center u Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30 Creepy Cosmos Embark on a spooktac- ular adventure through the creepiest parts of space with haunting cosmic visions and chill- ing stargazing tales. UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium u Oct. 9-11 NARI Milwaukee Home & Remodeling Show Wisconsin State Fair Park u Oct. 9-11 Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour Visit dozens of artist studios. Along the drive, see local farms and a 1876 covered bridge. cedarburgartistsguild.com Various locations u Oct. 10, 9-4pm Blacksmith Day Features pioneer demonstrations, children's activities, food, free admission. Richfield Nature & Historical Park , Richfield u Oct. 10-11 Beglan Feis More than just Irish dance. Baird Center u Oct. 10, 9am-12pm Pumpkin Party A kid-friendly fall fest full of harvest fun and hands- on activities. Wear your costume and trick-or- treat through the park. Davidson Park u Oct. 14 Lecture Series: Charles B. Whitnall: Father of Milwaukee County Parks With Virginia Small North Point Lighthouse Stay current with @MilwaukeeKeyMag /key_milwaukee /MilwaukeeKeyMag u Oct. 10-11 Waukesha Unlocked Go behind the scenes at 50+ locations, includ- ing Waukesha manufacturers; the Clean Water Plant and the historic Andrew J. Frame House. Discover sacred spaces inside Waukesha's his- toric churches; get a look inside the new down- town Cobblestone Hotel. Plus explore the city through food, history, river, and bus tours—and more. All activities are free, with the exception of the Food & Drink Tour. Some experiences require advance online registration. Citywide in Waukesha

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