History Events in Milwaukee

Check out happening history events all around Milwaukee, WI

The Roots

Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 am BMO Pavilion

Wild Ones Vintage Motorcycle Rally - Knucklehead Company Vintage Bike Show

Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am 400 W Canal St, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53203

Storm the Bastille 5k Run/Walk

Thu, 09 Jul at 09:00 pm Milwaukee Downtown

Milwaukee World Oddities Expo

Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am Baird Center

Shop, Sip & Savor the Historic Third Ward

Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Historic Third Ward

Memorial Day at Forest Home

Mon, 25 May at 11:00 am Forest Home Cemetery Free

Memorial Day ceremony

Mon, 25 May at 09:00 am 5000 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53295

M&M Club: the 50th Anniversary Reunion

Sun, 05 Jul at 01:00 pm LaCage Nite Club

Juneteenth DashAway to Milwaukee

Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 am Milwaukee USD 138

Doors Open at Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum

Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery Free

Milwaukee Juneteenth Photowalk 2026

Thu, 18 Jun at 05:00 pm The Peace Park & Garden Free

Beer Barons Tour at Forest Home Cemetery Presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc.

Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum

Funerary Art & Symbolism

Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery USD 10

Memorial Day Observation Ceremony

Mon, 25 May at 11:00 am 6900 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53214-4842, United States

History Tour w/ Milwaukee County Historical Society

Sat, 27 Jun at 09:00 am 318 S Water St, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53204

Denise Kiernan, author of OBSTINATE DAUGHTERS

Wed, 01 Jul at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Walking tour: Beer Barons, presented by Historic Milwaukee, Inc.

Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Forest Home Cemetery Free

99 → 100 CELEBRATIONS: The FireHouse Cold Case

Mon, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Story Hill FireHouse USD 35

Gayborhoods that are Gone: PRIDE EDITION

Sun, 28 Jun at 01:00 pm 400 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, United States

Funerary Art & Symbolism

Sat, 02 May Forest Home Cemetery USD 10

Sephardic & Mizrahi Voices: Heritage, Visibility and Change

Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Jewish Museum Milwaukee

Wisconsin Avenue Churches Tour

Fri, 26 Jun at 01:00 pm 833 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233-2308, United States

The Painted Path: A Guided Tour of Mural and Heritage

Thu, 09 Jul at 09:30 am Latino Arts, Inc. USD 10

Skating Between Worlds: A Jewish Olympian’s Journey

Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 pm Rubenstein Pavillion, Ovation Jewish Home

Peter Stark, author of THE LOST CITIES OF EL NORTE

Tue, 07 Jul at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

Kristine Hansen, author of FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S ILLINOIS - a Boswell event

Wed, 08 Jul at 06:30 pm Boswell Book Company Free

WMAS at Forest Home Cemetery and Arboretum!

Sat, 23 May at 08:00 am Forest Home Cemetery & Arboretum

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration

Sun, 24 May at 09:00 am City of Light Church Free

The Turin Horse

Sun, 21 Jun at 03:30 pm 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53202

Volunteer opportunity: Flags-Out

Mon, 15 Jun at 08:00 am Forest Home Cemetery Free