Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Food tour company promotes local business through city wide scavenger hunt
In celebration of its 5th anniversary, Milwaukee Food Tours will host a Milwaukee Foodie Scavenger hunt beginning on Friday, May 4.
Gone Fly Fishing
Christine Liu McLaughlin, a shareholder at Milwaukee-based law firm Godfrey & Kahn S.C., started fly fishing with her parents when she was in high school.
MPS students honor Milwaukee’s civil rights history at Gallery Night
Milwaukee arts organization Arts@Large will display Milwaukee's civil rights history as art this weekend at Gallery @ Large, 908 S. 5th St. as part of Gallery Night in Milwaukee.
Summerfest seeks fans for new commercial
Summerfest is giving fans a chance to be a part of its 2012 45th anniversary television commercials by hosting a casting call this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Harley Davidson Museum, 400 Canal Street.
MMAC white paper documents economic impact of Bradley Center
The Bradley Center produces a net economic impact of $86 million each year in southeastern Wisconsin, generates $41.6 million in new spending and supports 1,068 jobs with an annual payroll of more than $29 million.
It’s Opening Day!
The parking lot at Miller Park will open to tailgaters at noon today, as Milwaukee begins to celebrate its annual Opening Day ritual.
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BizTimes Nonprofit Weekly: UPAF announces 2012 campaign goal
The United Performing Arts Fund has announced its 2012 goal of raising $10 million by mid-June.
UPAF announces 2012 campaign goal
The United Performing Arts Fund has announced its 2012 goal of raising $10 million by mid-June. The 2012 UPAF Campaign co-chairs are David J. Lubar, president and chief executive officer of Lubar & Co. and Carlene Ziegler, managing director of Artisan Partners Limited Partnership. Dollars raised by UPAF support 36 performing arts groups in southeastern Wisconsin.
New faces and places at Miller Park
The Brewers will pick up Friday right where they left off in 2011 - battling the St. Louis Cardinals.