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Big 2027 Shows Announced for Rockford That You May Have Missed

Rockford’s 2027 entertainment calendar now includes Jim Gaffigan, Wynonna Judd, Tesla, Sammy Kershaw and Ron White at Hard Rock Live and the Coronado Theatre.

Rockford, IL · 2d

Cultivated Comfort

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Wisconsin Inn Burns Down In 1917, But Firefighters Save Its Bar From 1889, And More Than A Century Later It Still Stands In The Dining Room

In 1917, a fire tore through a roadside inn west of Milwaukee and burned off its...

Wisconsin · 3d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Charming Illinois Town Turns Into A Real-Life Hallmark Christmas Movie Every December

Santa Claus gets his own little house downtown here, and the whole business district dresses up to welcome him. Old storefronts glow, a river runs past, and a county courthouse anchors the skyline like a set designer placed it there. The town’s Swedish roots run deep. That heritage adds a...

Geneva, IL · 3d
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967 The Eagle

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The Strand Theater In Wisconsin Hosted Wizard Of Oz World Premiere In 1939

Back in 1939, a small Wisconsin town called Oconomowoc got the first showing of The Wizard of Oz before it hit theaters nationwide. Now they've built Oz Plaza downtown, complete with a yellow brick road and life-size character statues you can visit anytime, day or night.

Wisconsin · 2d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Keys to Kenosha gives public inside access to 52 sites Saturday

KENOSHA, Wis. - Have you ever seen a building in Kenosha and thought – "I wonder what’s in there?" "We've got a lot of manufacturing heritage. We've got a lot of historic buildings, but we're also at a time where a lot of new buildings are coming in," Tim Casey, Director of Kenosha City Development, said.

Kenosha, WI · 2d

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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12 Christmas concert tours to check out in the Milwaukee area in 2026

It’s early November and already feeling like Christmas in Milwaukee – and not just because the Brewers just won the World Series for the first time in franchise history. New Christmas movies started airing on the Hallmark Channel Oct. 16. Christmas music has already started playing on radio stations, and Christmas items are hitting store shelves. And the first major Christmas concert in the city may be happening earlier than ever before – on Nov. 14, nearly two weeks before Thanksgiving. Here's a look at that and 11 other Christmas concert tours coming to town in 2026, listed in order of occurrence. Pentatonix The Milwaukee Bucks' arena hosts the first and final Christmas concerts of 2026, with the Grammy-winning a cappella quintet Pentatonix kicking off the season behind their latest show-tune-inspired holiday album, “Christmas In The City.” When, where, how much: 7 p.m. Nov. 14, Fiserv Forum, 1111 N. Phillips Ave. $50.15 to $648.40 at the box office and fiservforum.com . Vienna Boys Choir Established 102 years ago, the Vienna Boys Choir, over that very long time, has become one of the preeminent children’s choirs in the world. They'll validate that reputation singing Christmas standards in Brookfield this November. When,

Milwaukee, WI · 3d

TMJ4 News

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Inside a VHS wonderland. A Milwaukee man's collection of 3,000 tapes.

Nostalgia is alive and well inside a Milwaukee video vault. One man has collected about 3,000 VHS tapes.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

milwaukeemag.com

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New Life Considered For The Public Museum’s Iconic Exhibits

A state legislator is launching a long shot bid to preserve the current Milwaukee Public Museum after its replacement opens next year. Rep. Russell Goodwin (D-Milwaukee) tells Milwaukee Magazine that he is exploring whether the state could purchase the county-owned building and use part of it as a scaled-back museum while turning the rest into offices for justice-related state agencies and possibly other uses.

Milwaukee, WI · 3d

wheninyourstate.com

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Wauwatosa’s weirdest building is a Frank Lloyd Wright original that defies logic

Wright’s flying saucer sits just outside Milwaukee. Just outside Milwaukee, on a quiet street in Wauwatosa, sits a round blue-and-white building that makes people stop their cars. It looks like a flying saucer touched down and never left. It’s actually a working Greek Orthodox church, one of the last...

Wauwatosa, WI · 1d

hoodline.com

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Napoleon Dynamite Cast Brings 20th Anniversary Show to The Pabst Theatre

Napoleon Dynamite, Pedro and Uncle Rico are rolling into Milwaukee tonight. Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Jon Gries are set to appear live at The Pabst Theatre for a full screening of the 2004 cult classic followed by an interactive stage show built around Q&A, comedy improv, a game show and plenty of audience participation.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

isthmus.com

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First films to receive tax credits from Film Wisconsin are rolling out

Director Jocelyne Berumen, center, on the set of her film ‘Mis Undead Quince.’. The inspiration behind Jocelyne Berumen’s new short film Mis Undead Quince comes from the day-to-day work of her Green Bay-based Cyclops Girl Productions, primarily shooting events like weddings and quinceañeras. “I’ll go to these...

Wisconsin · 1d

CBS 58

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B97.3 goes all Christmas after checking in with the big guy 🎅

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Holiday music is now playing around the clock on B97.3 (WRNW), and one of the station's on-air personalities jokes that Santa approved the early start. The iHeartMedia station switched the station to holiday music early Friday, Nov. 6. The lineup includes classics from Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and Mariah Carey.

Milwaukee, WI · 2d

ComingSoon

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Longtime NBC Affiliate News Anchor Announces Exit After 22 Years

A longtime news anchor at Milwaukee’s TMJ4 is preparing to leave the station after more than two decades on air. Charles Benson, who has covered major political developments and local stories throughout his career, announced his departure after 22 years with the NBC affiliate. His final broadcast date has not yet been confirmed.

Milwaukee, WI · 5d

shepherdexpress.com

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This Week in MKE Music Nov. 5-11, 2026

Blind Boys of Alabama, three nights of Goose, banjoists Béla Fleck and Alison Brown Quintet, Box Car Bros, JT and the Congregants EP release show and more—This Week in Milwaukee Music!. Thursday, Nov. 5. Blind Boys of Alabama @ South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Blind Boys...

Milwaukee, WI · 3d

unearththevoyage.com

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13 Old-School Bowling Alleys That Still Feel Like the 1950s

Some American bowling alleys still have wooden lanes, vintage ball returns, and pencil-and-paper scoring. At one Milwaukee bowling alley that opened in 1908, a real person still resets the pins by hand. These places offer something most modern bowling centers no longer have. You can bowl inside historic buildings, sit...

Milwaukee, WI · 5d

familydestinationsguide.com

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Relive The Golden Age Of The 1950s At This Beloved Little Wisconsin Diner

Nobody warned you that a diner on North Farwell Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin would make you feel this good about being alive, but here we are. Welcome to the Comet Cafe, and try not to fall in love too quickly. The first thing you notice when you approach the Comet...

Milwaukee, WI · 8d

shepherdexpress.com

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Holiday Folk Fair International 2026 Promises a Festive Experience: November 20–22

“Other cultures have really good traditions and ways of life that help younger generations know who they are, where they came from, and where they're going,” Paul Trebian told me. . As President and CEO of the International Institute of Wisconsin, and a member of the Tlingit tribe of southeast...

Milwaukee, WI · 3d