One of the largest state fairs in the United States, Wisconsin State Fair is set to return to West Allis for a week of celebrating the state’s culture, heritage and community spirit. The event will take place from August 3 to August 13, with a week of star-studded concerts, carnival rides and fried favorites.
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Summer Vacation: Bloomington
Your next great road trip is just a few hours away to Bloomington, Indiana. This gem (limestone, to be exact) of the Hoosier State is teeming with abundant nature escapes, history and an eclectic, international food scene.
Wisconsin’s Best Water Parks
Wisconsin isn’t messing around when it comes to water parks. The slides are fast, the rivers are lazy and the pads are splashy. Now open for the summer season, here are eight of Wisconsin’s best water parks.
Restaurant of the Week: Il Cervo
Just-opened Il Cervo, located in Milwaukee’s Deer District atop The Trade hotel, is already making a name for itself as one of the hottest new places in town.
Fourth of July Events 2023
From days-long musical celebrations to waterfront spectaculars, Wisconsin puts its own Midwest spin on Independence Day.
A Weekend in…Sheboygan
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan about one hour north of Milwaukee is the bustling town of Sheboygan, home to world-class fishing, gnarly Midwest surfing, close-knit community charm and proud title owner of “Bratwurst Capital of the World.”
Hold My Beer Opens in Kenosha
Hold My Beer, a woman-owned axe-throwing and craft-pouring experience, has opened in Downtown Kenosha. The much-anticipated opening is now accepting axe lane reservations.
Juneteenth Events 2023
Celebrate Juneteenth in Wisconsin with the help of family-friendly celebrations, paint-and-sip parties and a variety of unique events that support the Black community and honor the end of slavery.
Fab Dads
With Father’s Day on the horizon, it is time to meet some top pops. Get to know these Wisconsin-based dads who are role models to their children, as well as within their communities.
5 Can’t-Miss Summer Festivals
From attending the world’s largest music festival to visiting the Renaissance Faire for jousting and turkey legs, these fun-filled events should be on your calendar this summer in Wisconsin.