Always check the Events page on the blog for the latest list of local events.
This month’s lineup is quite impressive — from traditions like Heritage Days and the South Milwaukee Downtown Market to some really cool new events at Grant Park (a special campfire-side play, a beachside bonfire, and art show) and two South Milwaukee Youth Theater productions.
Get out and enjoy South Milwaukee!


- Thursday, July 6: South Milwaukee Downtown Market, 3-7 p.m., Bucyrus Commons. Music by Bluegrass All Stars. Details
- Sunday, July 9: Last day of Milwaukee County Traveling Beer Garden.
- Thursday, July 13: Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival: Bonfire at the Beach, hosted by NEWaukee, 6 p.m., Grant Park Beach. Details
- Thursday, July 13-Saturday, July 15: “Embers,” a play by Tim Backes, presented by the South Milwaukee Performing Arts Council. 7:30-9:30 p.m. each night, around a campfire outside Wulff Lodge at Wil-o-Way Grant. Details
- Thursday, July 13: South Milwaukee Downtown Market, 3-7 p.m., Bucyrus Commons. Music by Sonic Boomers. Details
- Saturday, July 15: South Milwaukee Youth Theatre Junior Cast presents “Peter Pan,” shows at 1 and 3:30 p.m., South Milwaukee PAC. Details
- Sunday, July 16: Suburban Soles Nature Walk: “Native/Non-Native Plants of Grant Park,” Grant Park Picnic Area 5, 10 a.m. Details
- Thursday, July 20: South Milwaukee Downtown Market, 3-7 p.m., Bucyrus Commons. Performance by South Milwaukee Youth Theater and music by Hankerins. Details
- Thursday, July 20: Community Dinner, 5-6:30 p.m., First Congregational United Church Christ. Details
- Friday, July 21-Sunday, July 23: South Milwaukee Youth Theatre Senior Cast presents Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.,” shows all three days, South Milwaukee PAC. Details
- Sunday, July 23: Friends of Grant Park Art Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Picnic Area 5 and 5A. Details
- Monday, July 24: South Milwaukee Police Department DARE Golf Outing, Grant Park Golf Course. Details
- Tuesday, July 25: Veterans Appreciation Day at Molthen-Bell & Son Funeral Home. Details
- Wednesday, July 26: South Milwaukee Fire Department Brat Fry, 4-7 p.m. Details
- Thursday, July 27: South Milwaukee Downtown Market, 3-7 p.m., Bucyrus Commons. Music by Radiation. Details
- Friday, July 28-July 30: South Milwaukee Lionsfest. Car Cruise on July 28. Details
- Saturday, July 29: South Milwaukee Heritage Days Parade. 11 a.m. Details
- Saturday, July 29: Great Duck Race, presented by Friends of Mill Pond and Oak Creek Watercourse, 1 p.m., 15th and Milwaukee Avenues. Details




