Must-see entertainment in Wisconsin

  • Miller Park

    Milwaukee

    From April through September, the National League Milwaukee Brewers play baseball at fab Miller Park, which has a retractable roof and real grass. Buy…

  • Rave

    Milwaukee

    The former Eagles Club was built in 1926 and has hosted a 'who's who' of legendary music acts, including Guy Lombardo, Glenn Miller, Buddy Holly, Bob…

  • Lambeau Field

    Wisconsin

    The Green Bay Packers play 10 home games (including two pre-season games) at Lambeau Field on Sundays from September through December. Games are…

  • Pabst Theater

    Milwaukee

    This landmark downtown theatre hosts concerts from artists as diverse as Joe Jackson to Ani DiFranco. The theatre's history dates back to 1895, when it…

  • Orpheum

    Wisconsin

    Legendary downtown theater and music venue for old rockers, new rockers, comedy acts and lots more. Check the website to see what's on during your visit…

  • Oriental

    Milwaukee

    Gorgeous art-house cinema from the 1920s, and an inspiring venue to catch an indie favorite or Hollywood blockbuster. The name refers to the distinctive…

  • Fiserv Forum

    Milwaukee

    This multipurpose venue in the middle of downtown is home to the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks and the often – but not always – excellent local college team, the…

  • Acoustic Cafe

    Wisconsin

    By day, a popular sandwich shop and spot for a break and a cup of coffee. By night, the Acoustic shifts gears to become one of the downtown area's most…

  • Overture Center for the Arts

    Wisconsin

    Home to jazz, opera, dance and other performing arts; the building connects to the Museum of Contemporary Art. See the website for a list of performances…

  • American Players Theatre

    Wisconsin

    It stages classical productions at an outdoor amphitheater in the woods. Bring a picnic – it's tradition to hang out and nibble before the show.

  • Big Top Chautauqua

    Wisconsin

    The Chautauqua is a major regional summer event with big-name concerts and musical theater. It all happens under a big tent about 3 miles south of…

  • Plus

    Wisconsin

    Great pizza and a lively bar, but the main drawcard here for most people is the prospect of live rock, blues and jazz gigs, open mic nights and karaoke.

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