1. St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
ALL WEEKEND | CROSSROADS COLLECTIVE
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with food and drink specials from vendors at Crossroads Collective Food Hall. Purchases, participation in lawn games or just hanging out can earn you raffle tickets for prizes including vouchers to the Milwaukee Film Festival and more.
2. Clue
ALL WEEKEND | MARCUS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Catch this comedic adaptation of the campy 1985 film based on the classic Hasbro board game before the cast and crew leave town! With a 7:30 p.m. showtime on Friday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. showtimes on Saturday, and 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. showtimes on Sunday, there are plenty of chances to play whodunit this weekend. Buy tickets online.
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3. Nothin’ But the Blues
ALL WEEKEND | BRADLEY SYMPHONY CENTER
Jazz vocalist Shayna Steele is taking the stage with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday to pay tribute to the artists who started the Blues.
4. Exhibition Opening: “Figuration and Form”
FRIDAY FROM 5-9 P.M. | LILY PAD GALLERY WEST
Take first glance at Stacy Kamin’s figurative art during the opening reception of Lily Pad Gallery West’s “Figuration and Form” exhibit. Kamin’s work encourages the enjoyment of life’s most mundane moments by capturing people in their natural environment.
5. Lunde
FRIDAY AT 6 P.M. | CACTUS CLUB
Jam out to the sounds of Lunde, an indie rock band of cousins and friends, at the Cactus Club on Friday evening. Pay $12 in advance or $15 on Friday to hear the release of their newest record, “Wisconsin’s First Band.” The 6:30 p.m. show will feature performances by Health Club and Gold Label.
6. Disney Princess Concert
FRIDAY AT 7:30 P.M. | RIVERSIDE THEATER
Broadway and television stars are bringing the music of Disney princesses back to life at Riverside Theater on Friday night. The one hour and 45 minute program incorporates animation and theatrical effects to immerse the audience into the eras of Disney fantasies.
7. Baker Family Jam
FRIDAY AT 10 P.M. | COMPANY BREWING
Head to Company Brewing for late live music from Steev Baker and Dirt Sermons, Samwise Baker, Grain Elevator and Gunslingers. The $10 show hosts genres varying from indie dream pop to outlaw country.
8. Girl Scout Cookie & Wine Pairing
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY | VINO THIRD WARD
There’s only one month left of Girl Scout Cookie season! Vino Third Ward is hosting a Girl Scout Cookie and wine pairing extravaganza this weekend. Flights offer a trio of wine and cookie pairings, curated by a sommelier.
9. Campfire Cookout
SATURDAY FROM 10:30 A.M.-NOON | URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER – RIVERSIDE PARK
Learn DIY campfire cooking techniques at the Urban Ecology Center’s Campfire Cookout – you’ll even get to enjoy a feast of your creation! Register online.
10. Amorphic Beer’s “Pi Day” Celebration
SATURDAY FROM 2-4 P.M. | 3700 N. FRATNEY ST.
Celebrate “Pi Day” with engineering challenges at Amorphic Beer – the winners will get a prize and all materials are provided. All ages are welcome at this free event.
11. Taiyamo Denku
SATURDAY AT 8 P.M. | ANODYNE COFFEE ROASTING CO.
Milwaukee native and rapper Taiyamo Denku is performing at Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. on Saturday evening. He’ll be joined by Guerilla Ghost and Dukalion as well.
12. U2 Zoo
SATURDAY AT 8 P.M. | SHANK HALL
Embrace nostalgia with U2 Zoo at Shank Hall on Saturday night. This tribute band performs with much of the same vintage equipment and guitars as U2, aspiring to create a high energy, electrical concert experience.
13. Jake Snell
SATURDAY FROM 8-10 P.M. | SPRECHER BREWING CO.
Jake Snell will be headlining Sprecher Brewery’s St. Patrick’s Day Comedy Show. With his success in opening for nationally touring headliners and producing popular independent shows, Snell has become a Midwest favorite. Saturday night’s lineup features three other comedians and a raffle basket.
14. Luck of the Irish Race
MARCH 17 | VETERANS PARK
Dress up in Irish and green gear to walk or run these 10K and 5K races along Lake Michigan. You’ll get a t-shirt to commemorate the event and post-race food and beverages to enjoy.
15. Bucks vs. Suns
SUNDAY AT NOON | FISERV FORUM
Watch the Bucks matchup against the Phoenix Suns in the Fiserv Forum or at your favorite Milwaukee sports bar on Sunday afternoon.
16. Jewelry Workshop: Wire Wrapping
SUNDAY FROM 2:30-5 P.M. | 8612 S. MARKET PLACE
Angelic Roots is hosting a wire wrapping workshop for beginners. The class will teach simple techniques for wrapping pendants and rings. All supplies are included.
