May Local Events

Queer Prom

May 9th 7:30PM

Queer Prom gives you a do-over to dance with the people you love, wear the outfit that makes you feel like a star, and celebrate the royalty you’ve always been.

Tickets: Starting at $30

838 South 2nd Street

Mother’s Day at the Zoo

May 10th 9:30AM – 4:30PM

Celebrate Mom and take her to the Zoo for a special day!

Tickets: Free zoo admission for all mothers

Milwaukee County Zoo

Market on the Riverwalk

May 14th 4PM – 8PM

A wonderful evening of music and local vendors presented by Shop Local Wisconsin, The Tap Yard – Milwaukee, and Eventini.

1533 N Rivercenter Dr

Spring Spectacular Maker’s Market

May 17th 11AM – 3PM

Celebrate Spring with an indoor and outdoor maker’s market! Grab a pint of one of Sprecher’s amazing beers or sodas while you shop.

Sprecher’s Brewery
701 W Glendale Ave, Glendale

Bay View Gallery Night

May 29th 5PM – 10PM

A self-guided evening of art, music, food and community. Over 70 local businesses, galleries, studios and pop-up spaces will feature local artists and makers.

Bay View Neighborhood

Smoke on the Water

May 30th 12PM – 4PM

MKE’s BBQ & Brews Fest, the ultimate celebration of bold flavors, cold brews, and live music.

Tickets: Starting at $6

Henry Maier Festival Park

Tacos and Tequila Festival

May 30th 2PM

Throwback Hip-Hop festival complete with local taco vendors, tequila booths, and plenty of entertainment.

Tickets: $29 and up

Franklin Field

Locust Street Festival

May 31st 11:30AM

Locust Street Festival is celebrating it’s 47th annual event! 4 live music stages, local vendors, artists, food, and great beer.

E. Locust St.