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16/06/2025

TONIGHT at the Les Paul Performance Shelter at Cutler Park, bring your kids to see Moana outdoors with plenty of family fun before the show. Details ⬇️⬇️⬇️

🎬 Just one week until Moana 2 at Cutler Park!

Join us on Monday, June 16. The movie starts at 7:15pm, but come early—festivities begin at 6pm!

🌺 Enjoy a hula lesson with Hawaiian dancers and explore the customs and traditions of Hawaii and Moana.

🛍️ Don’t miss the Children’s Entrepreneur Market—a unique shopping experience run entirely by young local entrepreneurs!

Thanks to First Federal Bank and First Student for sponsoring this night!

https://www.waukesha-wi.gov/residents/monday-night-movies.php

13/06/2025

Hello, Friday! 👋 Looking for weekend plans?

We’ve got you covered with local events, live music, theater, and more. For even more ideas, check out our weekly blog roundup:
👉 visitwaukesha.org/this-week-events-workshops-specials

FRIDAY 🎶🍴
🚚 Food Truck Fridays at Waukesha County Airport – Grab lunch from your favorite food trucks!

🎸 Waukesha Friday Night Live – 10 stages of live music downtown from 6:30–9pm

🎭 Pearl’s in the House – A staged reading at Ten Chimneys
🎟 Info: linkvisitwaukesha.com/tenchimjune

SATURDAY 🌽🎉
🌞 Waukesha Farmers’ Market – Fresh finds from 8am–12pm

🎪 St. Vincent de Paul Fest – Fun, food & more at the Pewaukee location, 10am–6pm

🎭 Pearl’s in the House continues at Ten Chimneys

SUNDAY 🚗👨‍👧‍👦
🛠 DIY Workshop at Fisk Avenue – A hands-on way to celebrate Father’s Day

🚘 Father’s Day Car Show at The Tap Yard Waukesha

ALL WEEKEND 🎭
🎬 The 39 Steps at Waukesha Civic Theatre – A hilarious, fast-paced mashup of Hitchcock, spy thrillers, and Monty Python!

11/06/2025

☀️ Hello, sunshine! Ready to soak up some summer fun? Here are 4 ways to enjoy the outdoors TODAY in Waukesha Pewaukee:

🎶 11:30 AM – 1 PM: Riverside Rhythms in Downtown Waukesha
Live music by Dean Richard + Phoenix Mobile Grill food truck at 29 Riverfront Street

🌽 3 – 6:30 PM: Pewaukee Farmers’ Market
Shop fresh finds at Galilee Lutheran Church

🌱 4 – 9 PM: The Tap Yard Waukesha
Dig into plant & sip fun at 6 PM + grab a bite from the Toasted Cheese Factory food truck and enjoy 25 craft beer drafts, wine, hard seltzer, and canned cocktails

🎸 6 – 8:30 PM: Waterfront Wednesdays at Lakefront Park
Live music by the Saturday June Band in Pewaukee

10/06/2025

🌟 Tonight at the Les Paul Performance Center at Cutler Park. 🌟

🎼 Meet Sammy Jo, the ideal person to tackle one of our time's biggest country and pop music sensations! From a young age, Sammy soon picked up the guitar and began playing, starting with her young musical idol, Taylor Swift. Watch Sammi Jo perform some of your Swiftie favorites starting at 7pm

🔗 Details; https://www.waukesha-wi.gov/residents/tribute-tuesday.php

09/06/2025

Happy Birthday to Waukesha Legend Les Paul!

Born Lester William Polsfuss on June 9, 1915, a Waukesha native, he was a guitarist, songwriter and inventor. He is credited with many recording innovations and is the only inductee in both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and National Inventors Hall of Fame.

You can visit his grave site on a walking tour at the City's Prairie Home Cemetery: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8666dde909e340e0acb8a4e9c365ada4

06/06/2025

Cheers to the weekend! 🥳

Looking for things to do? Here are 5 fun ways to enjoy the Waukesha Pewaukee area:

🎉 Food Truck Fridays at Waukesha County Airport/Crites Field — Grab lunch today and every Friday! (Check the photo for this week’s lineup.)

🎶 Friday Night Live from 6:30–9pm — Downtown Waukesha comes alive with 10 stages of live music.

🎭 Love live theatre? Catch the opening weekend of The 39 Steps — showing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

🎣 It’s Free Fishing Weekend in Wisconsin!

🛍️ Saturday morning is perfect for a stroll through the Waukesha Farmers’ Market, open 8am–12pm.

Make it a weekend to remember! 🌞

Details: https://visitwaukesha.org/this-week-events-workshops-specials/

05/06/2025

🚤 Pontoons on the Move – We Bring the Fun to You! 🌞
Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Seasonal Pontoon Rentals – Pewaukee, WI & Beyond

Looking for the ultimate lake day without the hassle of boat ownership? At Pontoons on the Move, we make it easy to enjoy the water – whether you’re on Pewaukee Lake or vacationing on a lake up to 3 hours away!

🏖️ Perfect for:
✔️ Family Vacations
✔️ Airbnb or Lakehouse Stays
✔️ Fishing Trips & Lake Parties
✔️ Stress-Free Weekends at the Lake

💡 Here’s how it works:

We deliver the pontoon directly to your lake of choice (within 3 hours of Pewaukee, WI)
We meet you at the launch or your dock – you just hop on and go.
When you’re done, we come pick it up – no towing, no stress!
🛥️ Our pontoons are spacious, clean, and ready for fun – perfect for lounging, cruising, or making memories with friends and family.

📆 Reserve early – availability fills up fast!
📧 Book now: [email protected]
📞 262-370-7377
📍 Based in Pewaukee, WI | 🌎 Delivery to surrounding lakes up to 3 hours away

03/06/2025

Hello, June! 🌞

Get ready for a month full of music, movies, and lakeside fun in Waukesha, Pewaukee:
🎤 June 10 – Swifties, this one’s for you! Sparks Fly: The Taylor Swift Experience lights up Cutler Park
🎬 June 16 – Grab your blankets for Monday Night at the Movies! Watch Moana 2 under the stars with the fam

🎶 June 20–21 – Don’t miss the Pewaukee Kiwanis Beach Party on Pewaukee Lake – live music, family fun & summer vibes

🍻 Plus, weekly events, beer gardens, and live music kick off all around town this month!

🔗 More info: https://visitwaukesha.org/

Tag your crew and plan your summer fun!

29/05/2025

Need some inspiration for things to do tonight or this weekend? We’ve got you covered with this week’s Happenings Blog, your go-to guide for local fun. Here’s a peek at a few ideas for what’s happening:

🌊Catch the Lake Water Ski Club Show Thurs. at 6:45pm

😋Enjoy the first of many Food Truck Fridays at Waukesha County Airport/Crites Field ✈️

🏌🏽‍♀️Watch the best women's golfers at the US Women's Open at Erin Hills Golf Course

🌼Pick up plants and gits at the Waukesha Farmers' Market

🌟 Stop by Sienna Moon for an enchanted exchange event on Saturday

🖌️ Enjoy many DIY workshops from woodworking to stained glass and art

Details:

Updated every week, find local Waukesha Pewaukee things to do like: local events, workshops and specials to enjoy when you visit.

29/05/2025

🍔 Did someone say ?!

If you needed an excuse to grab a juicy burger, today’s the day (though let’s be honest—any day is a good burger day)!

Feast your eyes on local favorites that visitors and locals rave about—each one’s a must-try, and the spots are tagged in the photos.

Why not turn it into an adventure? Hit them all and make your own Waukesha Pewaukee Burger Trail. Your taste buds will thank you. 😋🍟

Tag or share with your burger crew and give them a try!

25/05/2025

On Monday, the Waukesha Allied Veterans Council invites you to the Memorial Day commemoration to honor our fallen servicemen and women at two locations in Waukesha.

Information on services: https://www.waukesha-wi.gov/residents/memorial-day.php

24/05/2025

These are a few fun ways to spend your weekend in Waukesha & Pewaukee:

🌱 Find some seasonal plants or flowers, gifts, and more at the Waukesha Farmers' Market on Saturday

🍻 Stop by The Tap Yard - Waukesha Beer Garden at Minooka Park —festivities all weekend long, including Stout day, trivia, food trucks & more!

🎉Celebrate North Pillar Brewing Co 's Third Anniversary with Smoke Ring BBQ and live music starting at 1pm

🛠️ Get crafty! Explore local DIY workshops in art and woodworking

🔗 Full details & links: hhttps://visitwaukesha.org/this-week-events-workshops-specials/

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