Free things to do in Milwaukee
Free events, open-house days and community events in Milwaukee. No ticket required.
Sat, Sep 26 · 8:00 AMSat, Sep 26Farmers market
South Shore Farmers’ Market
Tue, Sep 29 · 7:00 PMTue, Sep 29Live music
Community Music Sessions
Stone Creek Coffee - Factory Café
Thu, Oct 1 · 7:00 PMThu, Oct 1Live music
Irish Music Session
Paddy's Pub
Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AMSat, Sep 26Farmers market
Fondy’s Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market
Mon, Sep 28 · 8:00 AMMon, Sep 28Brunch & breakfast
Brunch
Café Hollander - Downer
Mon, Sep 28 · 3:00 PMMon, Sep 28Happy hour
Happy Hour
Café Hollander - Downer
Tue, Sep 29 · 7:00 PMTue, Sep 29Games & trivia
Tuesday Night Trivia
Café Hollander - Downer
Fri, Oct 2 · 1:00 PMFri, Oct 2Religious service
Jumuah Prayer Service
Milwaukee Islamic Dawah Center (Masjid Ar Rahman)
Sun, Sep 27 · 5:00 PMSun, Sep 27Games & trivia
Trivia Mafia
Vintage
Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 PMWed, Sep 30Games & trivia
Trivia with America's Pub Quiz
Vintage
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 AMSat, Sep 26Crafting
Be A Maker Programming
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Mon, Sep 28 · 1:00 PMMon, Sep 28Crafting
Messy Mondays
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Mon, Sep 28 · 11:00 AMMon, Sep 28Crafting
Messy Mondays: Foil Printmaking
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Mon, Sep 28 · 3:00 PMMon, Sep 28Happy hour
Half Off Happy Hour
Centraal Grand Café & Tappery
Sat, Sep 26 · 4:30 PMSat, Sep 26Golf
Evening Golf Bundle Rates
Lake Park Golf Course
Sat, Sep 26 · 5:30 PMSat, Sep 26Golf
Sunset Golf Rates
Lake Park Golf Course
Wed, Sep 30 · 4:00 PMWed, Sep 30Spirits & cocktails
Old Fashioned Wednesdays
Oak Barrel Public House
Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 PMFri, Sep 25DJ & dance night
Friday Nights with DJ Erich
The Wicked Hop
Thu, Oct 1 · 7:00 PMThu, Oct 1Live music
Lounj Acts
The Wicked Hop
Mon, Sep 28 · 9:00 PMMon, Sep 28DJ & dance night
Service Industry Night
The Wicked Hop
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 AMSat, Sep 26Farmers market
Fondy Farmers Market
Runs Mon, Apr 13 – Wed, Oct 28Mon, Apr 13 – Wed, Oct 28Fitness class
FitWell Fall Course Open Enrollment
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Thu, Aug 20 – Fri, Sep 25Thu, Aug 20 – Fri, Sep 25Community
Book Drive for K-8 kids at Hartford Ave School and Lloyd Barbee School
UWM Union Art Gallery
Mon, Aug 31, 8:15 PM – Mon, Sep 28Mon, Aug 31 – Mon, Sep 28Class
Reb. Chanie Chovos Halevovos Class
Congregation Beth Jehudah
Tue, Sep 1, 10:00 AM – Tue, Sep 29Tue, Sep 1 – Tue, Sep 29Class
Reb. Chanie Chovos Halevavos Class
Congregation Beth Jehudah
Runs Wed, Sep 2 – Sat, Sep 26Wed, Sep 2 – Sat, Sep 26Art show & gallery
A Tending - Exhibtion Run
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Thu, Sep 3 – Wed, Sep 30Thu, Sep 3 – Wed, Sep 30History & heritage
U.S. Constitution: On Citizenship and Voting Rights
UWM Union Art Gallery
Thu, Sep 3, 2:30 PM – Thu, Oct 1Thu, Sep 3 – Thu, Oct 1Class
Parsha with yoni
Congregation Beth Jehudah
Runs Fri, Sep 4 – Sat, Sep 26Fri, Sep 4 – Sat, Sep 26Art show & gallery
Continuum 2026
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Fri, Sep 11 – Sat, Sep 26Fri, Sep 11 – Sat, Sep 26Art show & gallery
ChemLight 2026
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Fri, Sep 11 – Fri, Oct 2Fri, Sep 11 – Fri, Oct 2Art show & gallery
Printers Sin Fronteras
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Fri, Sep 11 – Sat, Sep 26Fri, Sep 11 – Sat, Sep 26Art show & gallery
Woven Images
UWM Union Art Gallery
Runs Tue, Sep 15 – Fri, Oct 9Tue, Sep 15 – Fri, Oct 9Learning
Education Stations: Hispanic Heritage
Milwaukee Public Museum
Runs Tue, Sep 15 – Tue, Sep 29Tue, Sep 15 – Tue, Sep 29Games & trivia
Game Night
The Deep Groove
Fri, Sep 18, 10:00 AM – Fri, Sep 25Fri, Sep 18 – Fri, Sep 25Storytime
Bilingual Story Time
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Runs Mon, Sep 21 – Mon, Sep 28Mon, Sep 21 – Mon, Sep 28Games & trivia
Trivia
Camp Bar | Third Ward
Runs Wed, Sep 23 – Fri, Sep 25Wed, Sep 23 – Fri, Sep 25Class
Cool for School Days: Hispanic Heritage Month
Milwaukee Public Museum
Fri, Sep 25, 4:30 PM – Sun, Sep 27Fri, Sep 25 – Sun, Sep 27Community
Brewer Courtesy Shuttle
Who's on Third
Fri, Sep 25, 6:40 PM – Sun, Sep 27Fri, Sep 25 – Sun, Sep 27Watch the game
Brewers vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Oak Barrel Public House
Runs Sat, Sep 26 – Sun, Nov 1Sat, Sep 26 – Sun, Nov 1Holiday event
Halloween in the Streets
Milwaukee Public Museum