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. TARGET FREE FIRST THURSDAY, Oct. 3; Milwaukee Art Museum, 750 N. Art Museum Dr. Free admission and extended hours, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. 224-3200. MILWAUKEE OKTOBERFEST, Oct. 4-5; Pere Marquette Park, noon-11 p.m. Family-friendly event with live music, contests and German food and brews. All persons attending the event over the age of 21 must purchase a wristband for $1 for each day of the festival and wristbands are required for attendance regardless of whether or not one intends to consume alcohol. All persons under the age of 21 must be accompanied by a wrist-banded parent or legal guardian. 276-6696. milwaukeeoktoberfest.org. FINE FURNISHINGS & FINE CRAFT SHOW, Oct. 4-6; The Garage, Harley-Davidson Museum, 6th and Canal Streets. Custom furniture, handcrafted accessories, fine art and craft. 48 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. 401-816-0963. RED LEAF ARTOBERFEST ARTS & CRAFTS MARKETPLACE, Oct. 5; Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave. More than 25 art and craft exhibitors with ceramics, paintings, prints, photography, textiles and more. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 278-8295 or charlesallis.org. BRADY STREET PET PARADE, Oct. 6; Brady Street. on Milwaukee's East Side. Pet parade, pet blessing, canine costume contest, tail wagging contest, and pet/owner look alike contest. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 272-3978. 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!" MAXWELL STREET DAYS, Oct. 6; Firemen's Park, W65 N796 Washington Ave., Cedarburg. One of largest antiques, collectibles and rummage sales. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. 262-377-8412. SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, Oct. 10; Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave. 286-3663. RADIOLAB LIVE: APOCALYPTICAL, Oct. 11; Riverside Theater. GRAFTON PUMPKIN FEST& PUMPKIN CROSS, Oct. 11-12; Paramount Plaza in downtown Grafton and Lime Kiln Park. See page 30. FALL FESTIVITIES AT PABST MANSION, Oct. 11-13; Capt. Frederick Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. 10/11 Retro Beer Night, 6-8 p.m.; 10/12 Free from Hunger Day, free admission with four non-perishable food items for Hunger Task Force of Milwaukee, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 10/13 Grand Tour Day with spots not usually part of tours, noon-4 p.m. 931-0808. See page 40. 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 BILL MAHER, Oct. 12; Riverside Theater. CEDARBURG OKTOBERFEST, Oct. 12-13; Cedar Creek Park, Historic Cedarburg. See page 14. WARREN MILLER'S TICKET TO RIDE, Oct. 17; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., 286-3663.