Wisconsin Center District

Colter Wall & Friends
2025-10-02 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Miller High Life Theatre

2025 Inland Rivers Ports & Terminals (IRPT) Annual Conference
2025-09-30 - 2025-10-02 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
As the nation’s premier trade association for port, terminal, and waterway professionals, IRPT offers a unique platform for forging invaluable connections. Engage in face-to-face conversations, strengthen existing relationships, and explore potential collaborations that could redefine the trajectory of your business.

5th Annual Glencastle Feis
2025-09-28 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.

35th Annual Milwaukee Feis
2025-09-27 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
35 years ago we began this feis with a humble 400 dancers. The Milwaukee Feis is now one of the largest, and is the longest running feiseanna in Milwaukee, and we are very proud to be keeping the tradition alive today!

Dream Theater
2025-09-24 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Louis C.K.
2025-09-23 19:30 | Miller High Life Theatre

Wisconsin Bridal & Wedding Expo - Fall 2025
2025-09-21 13:30 - 17:00 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
The Wisconsin Bridal and Wedding Expo is a unique, interactive event, with food to taste, dresses to see, flowers to enjoy, music to dance to and fun to be had. Bring your friends and family and enjoy a day filled with laughter, ideas and inspiration at the Bridal & Wedding Expo! Admission is free with online registration or $10 at the door. Register here. Interested in exhibiting? Learn more here.

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Annual Conference 2025
2025-09-17 - 2025-09-19 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Join local government officials from across Wisconsin to share experiences and shape the future of our communities. Discover inspiring stories of outstanding public service and gain practical solutions you can use in 2025 and beyond. Leave energized, connected, and equipped with ideas to enhance your local government.

Midwest Arts XPO 2025
2025-09-15 - 2025-09-18 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
The Midwest Arts XPO (MAX) is an arts conference created by Heartland Performing Arts, Inc., a nonprofit organization since June 28, 2022, which brings together arts professionals to encourage innovation, create educational opportunities, strengthen artist touring relationships, and support arts advocacy throughout the central United States. The organization was founded by agents, artists, and state consortia leaders from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and beyond.

Distant Worlds: music from FINAL FANTASY
2025-09-13 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
2025-09-12 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Be the Light 2025
2025-09-12 17:30 - 23:00 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Sojourner Family Peace Center’s Be the Light gala celebrates survivors of domestic violence while raising crucial funds for their transformative work. This year is particularly meaningful as we celebrate Sojourner’s 50th Anniversary as a pillar of peace in Milwaukee. Be the Light 2025, held on September 12th, will feature a social reception, dinner, live auction, and mission moments showcasing Sojourner’s impact. Donald Driver will serve as Honorary Co-Chair, and the evening will conclude with an Afterglow Celebration, including dessert and dancing with DJ Shawna. Be the Light is both a celebration and a vital fundraiser that supports the 10,000 survivors Sojourner serves annually.

2025 Brewery Collectibles Club of America (BCCA) CANvention
2025-09-11 - 2025-09-13 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
CANvention is the BCCA’s premier event. It is the largest gathering of breweriana collectors in the world. Collectors attend from around the U.S., Canada, and many other countries. Nearly 1,000 members share several days of trading, buying, selling, socializing, sampling and enjoying the attractions of the host city.

La Causa Celebration 2025
2025-09-11 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Join us on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Baird Center’s Rooftop Ballroom for an unforgettable evening as we stand together—guardians of hope, protectors of possibilities, and champions of every child’s dreams. Enjoy a live auction, silent auction, and raffle in support of La Causa’s Crisis Nursery & Respite Center, a safe haven for children in times of need.

Lake Street Dive with Lawrence
2025-09-09 19:30 | Miller High Life Theatre

3rd Annual Service Pro User Conference
2025-09-09 - 2025-09-10 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Don’t miss out on this awesome, in-person opportunity to learn and network with other Service Pro users!

Alabama Shakes
2025-09-04 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Cream City Convergence 2025
2025-08-30 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.

Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW) 2025 Annual Meeting
2025-08-14 - 2025-08-16 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.

The Milwaukee Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show
2025-08-13 - 2025-08-17 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
Featuring America’s Leading Bead and Crystal Vendors.
Wednesday, August 13 – 12p to 7p
Thursday, August 14 – 10a to 7p
Friday, August 15 -10a to 7p
Saturday, August 16 – 10a to 7p
Sunday, August 17 – 11a to 6p

Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference (MESC) 2025
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-14 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
The Medicaid Enterprise Systems Community (MESC) is a national conference and community for state, federal and private sector individuals to exchange ideas related to Medicaid systems and health policy affected by those systems.

Earth, Wind & Fire
2025-08-09 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Maxwell with special guest Leela James
2025-07-31 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Plant Biology 2025
2025-07-26 - 2025-07-30 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Join the American Society of Plant Biologists for quality discussions, knowledge exchange, and productive collaboration focusing on the future of plant biology.

The Basement Yard
2025-07-25 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame 75th Anniversary Induction Ceremony
2025-07-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Baird Center North Building – Main Entrance, 405 W. Kilbourn Ave.
The 75th anniversary induction ceremony for the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame will be held on Thursday, July 24th at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee, with a pre-event reception beginning at 5 p.m. to include the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Walkway presented by Network Health. The walkway is a celebration of individuals honored in the Hall of Fame. Broadcasting legend Ernie Johnson, NFL and University of Wisconsin football star Joe Thomas and NFL kicking star Mason Crosby are among the class of inductees for the 75th anniversary induction of the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame presented by Network Health.

Lord Huron
2025-07-23 20:00 | Miller High Life Theatre

Cru U.S. Staff Conference
2025-07-12 - 2025-07-18 | Baird Center

2025 USA Fencing Summer Nationals & July Challenge
2025-06-28 - 2025-07-07 | Baird Center
USA Fencing is the home of fencing in the United States — supporting newcomers, Olympians and Paralympians, and anyone who loves this wonderful sport. All events are open to the public and free to attend.
National Championship Events: Y10, Y12, Y14, , Division III, Division II, Division IA, Senior Team, Vet Age, & Vet Team
July Challenge: Division I, Cadet, & Junior

2025 Hmong District Annual Conference (75 Year Celebration)
2025-06-22 - 2025-06-27 | Baird Center South Building – Main Entrance, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
