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The Baird Center in May 2024. Photo by Jeramey Jannene.
Whether you like to experience the great outdoors or stay inside and watch the anime, there is a little bit of something for everyone in the list of events this weekend. The anime Milwaukee will again take over Baird centerGiving customers the opportunity to dress like their favorite anime and manga characters and immerse themselves in Asian culture. The 84th annual sports program of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel will celebrate everything outside the Wisconsin State Fair Exhibition Center, including fishing, ax launch, hunting and more. Discover the history of maple sugar in North America with the Wehr nature centerAnd drink for charity as part of Shamrock Shuffle.
March 7-9: Anime Milwaukee
This year, the largest anime convention in Wisconsin is back at the Baird Center with a Cottagecore theme. The guests will have the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in many different aspects of Asian culture – from anime to manga, from k -pop to cospitage and more. The guests will also have the opportunity to meet with players from the voice of their favorite programs and take live performances from a range of DJs on the theme of anime and game. The event will also host an exhibition hall filled with sellers selling manga, figures, illustrations and more. The one-day pass are $ 50 on Friday, $ 60 on Saturdays and $ 45 on Sunday. For more information, visit the Milwaukee anime website.
March 7: 2025 MILWAUKEE Journal Sentinel Sports Show
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is organizing its 84th annual sports show, a celebration of outdoor sports activities at Wisconsin State Fair Exhibition Center. Customers can interact with outdoor and lifestyle exhibitors, testify to sports demonstrations, meet special guests and more. Discover the scene of Lumberjack, where the dogs of the Milwaukee Dog Training Club will participate in the fastest Retriever competition and the show by Lumberjacks Timberworks will face a range of athletes against each other in competitions like the AX launch and a chainsaw race. The sports show will take place from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
March 8-April 6: “Find Nemo”
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One of the most loved Disney / Pixar films of all time, Find Nemojump from the screen to the scene in a first -stage production and hosted by the Marcus scene arts center This will take place in early April. Discover the story of Clownfish Marlin as he joins Blue Tang Fish Dory to find his disappeared son Nemo. The production will take place at the Todd Wehr Theater. For more information on timetables and ticket prices, visit the Marcus Performing Arts Center website.
March 8: Shamrock Shuffle
Bar robots carrying green shirts descend to Water Street, N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Brady Street and Walker’s Point Zone for Shamrock Shuffle Annual, a charitable event infused with alcohol in his 16th year. Presented as “the best festival in Saint-Patrick in your life”, the Shufflers will receive t-shirts, special food and drinks and free coverage in participating bars. The Shamrock Shuffle will take place from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
March 8-9: 45th Annual DAYS OF MARAUX SULS
The Wehr Nature Center is organizing the 45th Maple Sugar Days, an event that explores history behind the maple. Find out how the indigenous peoples of North America created the first maple sugar and follow this story to Wisconsin, where you will discover how syrup was created in the first days of the state. Customers will appreciate a hot pancake garnished with Wisconsin maple syrup and will taste a flight of syrups to feel a variety of flavors. Tickets are $ 12 per person or $ 10 for WEHR members. Children aged 2 and under will be admitted for free. For more information, visit the Facebook of the event page.
March 9: Press Milwaukee
Sample the best beers that Milwaukee has to offer Milwaukee, an event organized by Pilot project brewing which includes a range of 70 beers, seltzers and ciders of 28 different suppliers. Pilot Project Brewing will also offer food from its regular menu, and customers can participate in games and raffles while enjoying live music. Artist Brian Hibbard will also be on site by doing a live painting session. Press Milwaukee will take place from noon to 4 p.m. for more information, visit the Shepherd Express website.