Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
FPC Live picks Deer District as new location for indoor concert venue complex
Just 10 days after it announced that it was dropping plans to build an indoor live music venue complex near the Summerfest grounds in the Historic Third Ward, FPC Live, an affiliate of Madison-based Frank Productions, today announced plans to instead build the facility at the former Bradley Center site in the Deer District.
Soccer stadium would anchor mixed-use sports and entertainment district planned in downtown Milwaukee
Grafton-based Kacmarcik Enterprises and Kenosha-based Bear Development plan to create a mixed-use development in downtown Milwaukee that would be anchored by an 8,000-seat professional soccer stadium.
Mayor, business leaders exploring solutions following violent weekend
Following a violent weekend that saw 21 people shot just blocks from the Fiserv Forum on Friday, Milwaukee Mayor...
FPC Live drops plans for indoor music venue complex near Summerfest grounds
FPC Live, an affiliate of Madison-based Frank Productions, is dropping its plans to develop an indoor live music venue facility on a surface parking lot site west of the Summerfest grounds in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.
Wisconsin Lutheran H.S. holds groundbreaking for new athletic complex
Wisconsin Lutheran High School (WLHS) in Milwaukee held a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday to celebrate the start of construction for a new athletic complex at the school’s campus at 330 Glenview Ave.
Bars & Recreation affiliate buys former CasTech building in West Allis
An affiliate of Milwaukee-based Bars & Recreation has purchased the former CasTech Inc. building at 6325 W. National Ave. in West Allis.
- Advertisement -
Kacmarcik Enterprises names new CFO
Grafton-based Kacmarcik Enterprises has named Kristin Reilly as its new chief financial officer.
Busiest concert season in over 15 years for Henry Maier Festival Park begins this week
The busiest concert season in over 15 years for Henry Maier Festival Park on Milwaukee’s lakefront begins this week with the first of 38 shows scheduled from May through October, including headliner Summerfest shows, at the BMO Harris Pavilion and the American Family Insurance Amphitheater.
Potawatomi unveils plans for $100 million renovation to casino’s third floor
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee today announced plans for a $100 million renovation to the casino’s third floor.
Who’s on the board: Milwaukee Athletic Club
A. David Kriete, board president, president and CEO of Kriete Group Inc.
Dave Mesick, board vice president, president...