Was ist los in Milwaukee, Vereinigte Staaten – übers Jahr

Viel los – Winter / Christmas break in Vereinigte Staaten, Schulferien in 2 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

• Risiko

  Deep-cold snaps

  5. Jan. – 28. Feb. · meistExtreme Kälte

  Arctic outbreaks off the plains can freeze the lakefront for days, and in the worst ones schools shut and buses run late. The city leans on bars, bowling and indoor museums until it passes. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Holiday Lights Festival (18. Nov. – 1. Jan. (meist))

Ruhig – einer der Monate mit dem schlechtesten Wetter

Im Februar beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Deep-cold snaps (5. Jan. – 28. Feb. (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Brewers Opening Day, Spring break in Vereinigte Staaten

• Festival

  Brewers Opening Day

  25. März – 8. Apr. · meistSporteventVoll

  The first home game is treated like an unofficial holiday: the stadium lots open hours early and fill with brats, grills and flags, whatever the weather does. Book parking and tickets well ahead. Quelle ↗

Viel los – Brewers Opening Day

Im April beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Brewers Opening Day (25. März – 8. Apr. (meist))

Viel los – einer der Monate mit dem besten Wetter

• Saison

  Lake cool and fog

  1. Mai – 30. Juni · meistNebelsaison

  Late spring is when the cold lake sits against a warm land breeze and pushes fog and a hard temperature drop over the first mile inland. Locals call it cooler near the lake and mean it as a warning.

Hochbetrieb – Summerfest, Juneteenth Day

• Festival

  Summerfest

  18. Juni – 4. JuliMusikfestivalVollFrüh buchen

  Nine days spread over three long weekends on the lakefront grounds, running to Independence Day. It has called itself the world's largest music festival since the 1970s and the city plans its June around it. Quelle ↗

• Feiertag

  Juneteenth Day

  19. JuniNationalfeiertagVoll

  The country's oldest continuous Juneteenth celebration, going back to 1971. A morning parade, then several blocks of King Drive through Bronzeville given over to stalls and stages until late afternoon. Free. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Lake cool and fog (1. Mai – 30. Juni (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Summerfest, Independence Day

• Feiertag

  Independence Day

  3.–5. JuliNationalfeiertagVollSchließungen

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Quelle ↗

• Festival

  German Fest

  24.–26. JuliGroßes FestivalVoll

  One of the string of ethnic festivals that use the same lakefront grounds all summer, and the one that fits the city's own history best. Late July, three days, and a lot of brass. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Summerfest (18. Juni – 4. Juli)

Hochbetrieb – Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee Irish Fest

• Festival

  Wisconsin State Fair

  6.–16. Aug.Großes FestivalVoll

  Eleven days at West Allis in early August, a working agricultural fair with a cream-puff habit. It is the biggest single event in the state and the I-94 exits back up all day. Quelle ↗

• Festival

  Milwaukee Irish Fest

  13.–16. Aug.Großes FestivalVoll

  The largest Irish cultural festival anywhere, four days on the lakefront in mid-August, and the last of the summer's big ethnic festivals before the city turns its attention to autumn. Quelle ↗

Viel los – Summer break in Vereinigte Staaten

• Festival

  Doors Open Milwaukee

  26.–27. Sep.Großes Festival

  One weekend in late September when around two hundred buildings, from church towers to breweries and private clubs, open their doors free. Popular sites queue, so plan a route by neighbourhood. Quelle ↗

Zwischensaison – ein gewöhnlicher Monat

• Natur

  Fall colour

  5.–31. Okt. · meistHerbstfärbung

  Lake Park, the Oak Leaf Trail and the Kettle Moraine ridges an hour west turn through the middle of October, and the lake holds the colour on the bluffs a week longer than inland.

Hochbetrieb – Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break in Vereinigte Staaten

• Festival

  Holiday Lights Festival

  18. Nov. – 1. Jan. · meistWeihnachten & Neujahr

  Downtown parks are strung with lights from the kickoff night with fireworks in late November until New Year's Day, and a narrated Jingle Bus tour runs on December weekends. Quelle ↗

• Feiertag

  Thanksgiving

  25.–29. Nov.NationalfeiertagVollSchließungen

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Quelle ↗

Viel los – Winter / Christmas break in Vereinigte Staaten, Schulferien in 2 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

Im Dezember beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Holiday Lights Festival (18. Nov. – 1. Jan. (meist)), Thanksgiving (25.–29. Nov.)