Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Top European soccer teams to play exhibition match at Lambeau Field
The Green Bay Packers today announced that an exhibition match between European soccer teams FC Bayern Munich and Manchester City will be held at Lambeau Field on July 23.
Artist painting mural of Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo on downtown Milwaukee building
Artist Mauricio Ramirez is painting a 54-foot by 56-foot (three-story tall) mural of Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo on the east façade of the 600 East building at 600 E. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee.
Griffin & Gargoyle immersive fantasy experience wins Project Pitch It $10,000 prize
Griffin & Gargoyle founder Daniel Colwell wants to offer customers a new model of immersive fantasy entertainment.
The re-imagined MAC
Address: 758 N. Broadway, Milwaukee
Phone Number: 414-273-5080
Email: membership@macwi.org
Developers: J. Jeffers & Co. & Interstate Development Partners
Website: www.themacwi.com
In April 2022,...
New Irish-themed bar, pizza pub opening soon near Deer District
Encouraged by a post-pandemic resurgence of activity on North Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (formerly Old World 3rd Street), longtime local bar owner Jake Dehne will soon add two new concepts to one of the city's hottest nightlife strips.
MSOE to build softball stadium on its downtown campus
Milwaukee School of Engineering on Friday announced plans to build a $2.9 million softball stadium on its downtown Milwaukee campus for its NCAA Division III women’s softball team.
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Festa Italiana canceled for the third year in a row
Citing concerns related to the health of its members, the Italian Community Center (ICC) Board of Directors announced Friday the cancelation of Festa Italiana 2022.
Complaint filed with the IRS says Summerfest operator should forfeit tax-exempt status
A complaint recently filed with the IRS against Summerfest's operator claims the nonprofit Milwaukee World Festival Inc. operates as a commercial entity that leverages its tax-exempt status to “engage in anti-competitive behavior.”
‘I Love the 90s Tour’ coming to American Family Field in May
1990s hip hop stars Vanilla Ice, Treach of Naughty by Nature, and Rob Base will perform at American Family Field this spring as part of the "I Love the 90s" tour, the Milwaukee Brewers announced Wednesday.
Kenosha Kingfish sold to new ownership group
The Kenosha Kingfish, a Northwoods League baseball team, has been sold by its original ownership group to a new group owned by former St. Paul Saints general manager Bill Fanning and real estate developer and investor Mike Zoellner.
