EAST SIDE HEADLINES

11th Annual Tomato Romp Festival

The 11th Annual Tomato Romp Festival is set to take place on Saturday, September 9th on Milwaukee’s East Side in a day of eating, drinking and throwing over-ripe tomatoes!

EAST SIDE BUSINESS SNAPSHOT: COBALT GLASSWORKS

We visited artist and stained glass designer Jon Schroder at his Cobalt Glassworks studio located at 2400 N. Murray Avenue. Jon has been creating incredible stained glass work for more than 20 years and has been at his studio on the East Side...

EAST SIDE BUSINESS SNAPSHOT: HEIDI WITZ DESIGN

I had the pleasure of meeting business owner Heidi Witz of Heidi Witz Design located at Farwell Avenue on Milwaukee’s East Side. Her boutique is full of art, jewelry, furniture, wonderful fabrics and her most recent designs including pieces for the future performances of Milwaukee musicians Klassik and Jay Anderson.

FRESHFIN POKE GRAND OPENING

FreshFin Poké is Milwaukee’s first Poké restaurant and will be hosting its Grand Opening Ceremony Saturday, January 28th at 11:00 AM. The ribbon cutting ceremony will be joined by FreshFin Poké partners and community leaders.

EAST SIDE MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE

You can find several live music, arts and entertainment scenes, along with restaurants and taverns all located within our walkable East Side neighborhood.

NEW BUSINESSES TO THE EAST SIDE

The East Side Business Improvement District works to enhance the E. North Ave neighborhood's appeal to businesses and customers. Businesses like Beans & Barley, The Oriental Theater and Kashou Carpets thrive as traditional mainstays, and now we are pleased to welcome several new businesses to The East Side.

Milwaukee's East Side To Be Transformed by Street Art Mural Installations

Juried artist selection announced, includes renowned international, national and local street artists

New Public Parking Availability on East Side

Columbia St. Mary’s Medical Commons above ground parking ramp at 2311 N. Prospect Ave. now has 65 spaces available for public parking at specified times and days.

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