An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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13 MILWAUKEE IRISH FEST, Aug. 14-17; Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds) on the lakefront. Annually the largest of the lakefront ethnic festivals, Irish Fest draws visitors from throughout the U.S. and from many other countries. See Key Cover feature, pages 8-9. 5th ANNUAL MILWAUKEE DOMES ART FESTIVAL, Aug. 15- 17; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes, 524 S. Layton Ave. milwaukeedomes.org MARITIME HERITAGE FESTIVAL, Aug. 15-17; Coal Dock Park and Marina, Port Washington Harbor, Port Washington. Tall ship Peacemaker, cardboard boat regatta, antique and classic boat show, Land Regatta Run/Walk, entertainment, food & drink, kids activities and more. portmaritimefestival.com. See page 38. SLINGER SPEEDWAY SLAMFEST, Aug. 16; Slinger Super Speedway, Hwy 41 and Highway 144 at 280 Cedar Creek Road, Slinger. Figure 8 Trailer Race, Gauntlet, Figure 8 School Bus Races, Team Cruisers and Roll Over Contest. 262-644-5921. slingersuperspeedway.com DOG DAYS AT LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN, Aug. 16; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. Come for romping and/or picnicking (bring your own picnic). Noon-5 p.m. THIRD WARD SIDEWALK SALE, Aug. 16; Historic Third Ward. Culinary treats and great buys in this historic neighborhood. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 256-5412. Historicthirdward.org MILWAUKEE INDYFEST, Aug. 16-17; Milwaukee Mile track at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis. Racing teams from Indianapolis 500 will compete in a 250-mile race Aug. 17 on America's oldest track. Events for the whole family set for both days, as well as at other locations earlier in the week. milwaukeeindyfest.com MEXICAN FIESTA, Aug. 22-24; Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds). 383-7066. See page 46. A PBR WEEKEND, Aug. 23-24, Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Tour the mansion and sample the best brews offered by the Pabst Brewing Company. Regular admission fees apply. Must be 21 to participate. 1-4 p.m. 931-0808. Pabstmansion.com WINGS OVER WAUKESHA, Aug. 23-24; Waukesha County Airport (Crites Field), from I-94, take exit 294 toward Waukesha (south), right (west) on Northview Road, right on Aviation Drive. Airshow with aerobatics acts, and contemporary and vintage military and civilian aircraft. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun. wingsoverwaukesha.com MILWAUKEE RALLY, Aug. 28-Sept. 1; Various locations throughout the metro area. Harley-Davidson riders gather for free concerts, street parties, tattoo contests, vendor malls and the largest H-D Museum Bike Night of the year. milwaukeerally.com SENIOR CELEBRATION, Aug. 29; Milwaukee County Zoo. Guests 55 and older are admitted free. (parking not included.) 256-5412. THIRD WARD ART FESTIVAL, Aug. 30-31; Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. Juried artists, food and live music on Broadway from E. St. Paul to E. Menomonee.10 a.m.-6 p.m. ThirdWardArtFestival.com. See page 24. MAXWELL STREET DAYS, Aug 31; Cedarburg Firemen's Park at Fairgrounds, W65 N796 Washington Ave. One of area's largest flea markets. 6 a.m.-3 p.m. 262-377-8412. Any reason is a great reason to Buca. { H u n g r y w o u l d q u a l i f y.} bucadibeppo.com GREENDALE | 4PVUISJEHF.BMMt4PVUIUI4USFFUt MILWAUKEE | /PSUI7BO#VSFO4USFFUt