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Here Are the Best Things to Do in October

Celebrate Oktoberfest, fall in love with Weezer (again) and do more this month.

by Evan Musil

Here Are the Best Things to Do in October

By Evan Musil

Celebrate Oktoberfest, fall in love with Weezer (again) and do more this month.

15 Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: Oct. 1-4

By Allison Scherquist

Dive into the fall season with Milwaukee's Oktoberfest, a Muslim film festival and more.

Meet a Doors Open MKE ‘Super Searcher’

By Julia Watt

Blogger Matthew Hooper shares his tips for making the most of Milwaukee’s behind-the-scenes tours from Sept. 26-27.

15 Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: Sept. 24-27

By Anya Kelley

As the summer fades, Milwaukee still offers plenty of fun events. This weekend, you'll find a documentary festival, waterside festival, symphonic celebration of soul and much more.

19 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: Sept. 23-27

By Dan Murphy

It's a busy week of anniversaries, with Third Space, New Barons, Raised Grain, Dead Bird and Cafe Hollander blowing out candles.

8 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Milwaukee

By Anya Kelley

Salsa dancing, exhibitions and Day of the Dead ofrendas are among the local events marking Hispanic Heritage Month, from Sept. 15-Oct. 15.

8 Must-See Spots at Doors Open This Year, According to Our Staff

By Milwaukee Magazine Staff

From outdoor art to a brewery to a chance to peek into the sewers, here are a few Doors Open spots we're excited to see.

Inside the World Premiere of These New Composers

By Tad Kriofske Mainella

Here's a look from our resident music columnist on the works premiered at Composed for WCW, celebrating three milestones.

Photos: The 2026 Home & Design Awards Celebrated Excellence

By Milwaukee Magazine Staff

The fourth annual Milwaukee Magazine awards brought together the region's top designers to honor exceptional design.

Q&A: Monica West’s New Play Pits Dreams vs Reality

By Kelsey Lawler

This Marquette grad and Broadway performer, talks on how balancing motherhood and her career, inspired her new play Nina/Violetta.

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11 Beer Events Brewing in Milwaukee This Week: Sept. 17-19

Oktoberfests are in full swing. So if you haven’t already dusted off that dirndl or those lederhosen, now’s a good time to do so.

The Woman’s Club of Wisconsin Celebrates a Milestone With Music

The club gives cheers to 150 years with a concert, staged by Present Music and featuring three world premieres of works by women and nonbinary composers.