Featured Reader: TBA * November 2, 2026

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is TBA!

Linneman's Riverwest Inn is a Milwaukee staple, offering a cozy retreat with an old-timey interior. It features an array of brews and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out. This establishment is renowned for its live music, including the popular Polka Riot, and spoken word events. Its a place where both performers and audience members can enjoy a lively community. Regulars praise the welcoming environment and diverse entertainment. Whether you're there for a band or an open mic night, Linneman's provides a memorable experience in a cool setting.