Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Milky Way Drive-In returns for second season at Ballpark Commons
The Milky Way Drive-In cinema at Ballpark Commons in Franklin is back for another summer.
Brewers games will return to full fan capacity next month
The Milwaukee Brewers next month could once again play in front of a stadium packed with fans.
SC Johnson, Bucks partner to recycle plastic cups used at Fiserv Forum
The Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday announced a new partnership with Racine-based SC Johnson to repurpose the more than 1 million plastic cups used annually at Fiserv Forum and in the Deer District.
Jockey named title sponsor for NASCAR Cup Series race at Road America
Kenosha-based underwear company Jockey International Inc. has agreed to become the title sponsor for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Road America in Elkhart Lake.
Bucks, Brewers to increase fan capacity to 50%
Milwaukee's major pro sports teams announced Tuesday that fan capacity at home games will expand to 50%, thanks to the city Health Department’s updated health and safety guidelines.
MSO’s 2021-’22 season to feature Yo-Yo Ma, Beatles tribute and more
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra’s first official season in the new Bradley Symphony Center will include a performance by Yo-Yo Ma, a world premiere commission, a screening of "The Princess Bride" with live orchestra accompaniment and a tribute to the Beatles.
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Summerfest announces 2021 headliners
Summerfest announced the headliners for this year’s festival, which will debut under a new, 9-day format.
Marcus Corp. Q1 earnings show signs of improvement
Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp. continues to operate at a loss more than a year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the numbers show some improvement.
Bucks unveil name, additional details for new Deer District hotel
When it opens in early 2023, Deer District's new boutique hotel will bear the name, The Trade Milwaukee, as a nod to the city's history.
MSO’s move to its new home presents new scheduling opportunities for the Marcus Center
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's move to its new home on Wisconsin Avenue frees up a large portion of the schedule for its former home, the Marcus Performing Arts Center, which sees that as an opportunity to bring in a host of new events.