Au programme à Milwaukee (États-Unis) toute l’année

Fréquenté — Winter / Christmas break (États-Unis), vacances scolaires dans 2 des pays d’où viennent ses visiteurs

• Risque

  Deep-cold snaps

  5 janv. – 28 févr. · en généralFroid extrême

  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. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Holiday Lights Festival (18 nov. – 1 janv. (en général))

Calme — l’un de ses pires mois côté météo

Rien de nouveau ne commence en février.

Toujours en cours : Deep-cold snaps (5 janv. – 28 févr. (en général))

Pic d’affluence — Brewers Opening Day, Spring break (États-Unis)

• Festival

  Brewers Opening Day

  25 mars – 8 avr. · en généralÉvénement sportifBondé

  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. Source ↗

Fréquenté — Brewers Opening Day

Rien de nouveau ne commence en avril.

Toujours en cours : Brewers Opening Day (25 mars – 8 avr. (en général))

Fréquenté — l’un de ses meilleurs mois côté météo

• Saison

  Lake cool and fog

  1 mai – 30 juin · en généralSaison du brouillard

  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.

Pic d’affluence — Summerfest, Juneteenth Day

• Festival

  Summerfest

  18 juin – 4 juil.Festival de musiqueBondéRéserver tôt

  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. Source ↗

• Vacances

  Juneteenth Day

  19 juinFête nationaleBondé

  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. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Lake cool and fog (1 mai – 30 juin (en général))

Pic d’affluence — Summerfest, Independence Day

• Vacances

  Independence Day

  3–5 juil.Fête nationaleBondéFermetures

  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. Source ↗

• Festival

  German Fest

  24–26 juil.Grand festivalBondé

  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. Source ↗

Toujours en cours : Summerfest (18 juin – 4 juil.)

Pic d’affluence — Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee Irish Fest

• Festival

  Wisconsin State Fair

  6–16 aoûtGrand festivalBondé

  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. Source ↗

• Festival

  Milwaukee Irish Fest

  13–16 aoûtGrand festivalBondé

  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. Source ↗

Fréquenté — Summer break (États-Unis)

• Festival

  Doors Open Milwaukee

  26–27 sept.Grand 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. Source ↗

Intersaison — un mois ordinaire

• Nature

  Fall colour

  5–31 oct. · en généralCouleurs d’automne

  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.

Pic d’affluence — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break (États-Unis)

• Festival

  Holiday Lights Festival

  18 nov. – 1 janv. · en généralNoël et Nouvel An

  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. Source ↗

• Vacances

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 nov.Fête nationaleBondéFermetures

  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. Source ↗

Fréquenté — Winter / Christmas break (États-Unis), vacances scolaires dans 2 des pays d’où viennent ses visiteurs

Rien de nouveau ne commence en décembre.

Toujours en cours : Holiday Lights Festival (18 nov. – 1 janv. (en général)), Thanksgiving (25–29 nov.)