Gather around the table at Sandhill Tree Farm for a farm-to-table dinner featuring a seasonal three-course menu, Jackson Family Wines, live music, and good company.

Celebrate National Dog Day at The Bridgewater Modern Grill on Wednesday, August 26! Bring your pup for Happy Hour, adoptable dogs from MADACC, free digital dog portraits with a donation, a dog menu, Salty Paws ice cream samples, and more.

Planning a holiday party in Milwaukee? Discover holiday party venues and off-site catering from Benson's Restaurant Group. Book by September 18 to enjoy exclusive Early Bird Holiday Booking perks for your office party, corporate event, or holiday celebration.

Escape to Sandhill Tree Farm, just 30 minutes from Milwaukee, for a summer wine dinner featuring a three-course chef-prepared menu, guided wine pairings, live acoustic music, and beautiful farm views.

Join Smoke Shack on Tuesday, August 18 for The Fiddler's Table, featuring a welcome cocktail, three bourbon pairings, and a chef-curated dinner inspired by the bold flavors of Fiddler Bourbon.

Celebrate the Third Ward Moon Festival with limited-time food and drink specials at Onesto, Blue Bat, Smoke Shack, and The Edison from August 3–9. Then wrap up the weekend at Blue Bat's Moonlit Wishes Paint & Sip on Sunday, August 9, featuring margaritas, live music, and painting in the Tequila Garden.

Celebrate National Tequila Day at Blue Bat Kitchen on Friday, July 24. Enjoy tequila tastings, specialty cocktails, tequila-inspired food, live music from 5–8 PM, and the Tequila Garden.

We're on Shark Watch at Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria. From July 26 through August 1, stop by for our limited-time $10 Shark Bite Margarita and Shark Tank Fishbowl before the sharks leave town.

Join Benson's Catering & Events at the Milwaukee Athletic Club for Speakeasy at the MAC, featuring live jazz, cocktail pairings, rooftop views, and a three-course supper club dinner.

Join us on Tuesday, July 14 at 6 PM for an exclusive four-course bourbon pairing dinner featuring handcrafted cocktails and premium pours from 13th Colony Distilleries.

Explore six seasonal spritz cocktails, collect stamps, and enter to win prizes with Onesto's Summer Spritz Passport. Running June 20 through September 20.

Host your next corporate event, client appreciation gathering, networking reception, or private celebration on the Milwaukee Athletic Club Rooftop Terrace. Packages start at $50 per person. Now booking Summer 2026.

Planning your Fourth of July weekend in Milwaukee or the Historic Third Ward? Enjoy America's 250th birthday celebrations with live music, patio dining, brunch, festive cocktails, and limited-time specials at Benson's Restaurant Group restaurants from June 29 through July 5.

Milwaukee Fourth of July Dining Guide: America's 250th Celebration Specials

Join us at Onesto in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward for a hands-on Summer Spritz Workshop. Learn the basics of building a great spritz, create your own custom cocktails, and enjoy seasonal spreads and light bites. Perfect for a girls' day, date afternoon, or summer outing with friends.

Live music weekends are back at Bridgewater Modern Grill. Enjoy Jazz Brunch Saturdays, Sunday Funday performances, riverfront dining, cocktails, and outdoor patio vibes all summer long in Milwaukee’s Harbor District.

Looking for dog-friendly patios in Milwaukee? From riverfront margaritas at Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria to brunch at The Edison and patio dinners at Onesto and The Bridgewater Modern Grill, these patios welcome both you and your pup, with dog menus available at select locations.

Celebrate Pride Month with Drag Me To Brunch at Blue Bat Kitchen in Milwaukee. Drag performances, brunch included, and a full daytime party.

Milwaukee patio season is back. From riverfront margaritas at Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria to BBQ and biscuit brunch at Smoke Shack, here’s where to eat, drink, and hang outside in 2026.

BBQ Week at Smoke Shack runs May 11–16 with daily deals, $1 wings, $5 sandwiches, and a one-night bourbon dinner. It all builds to a backyard pig roast party in the middle of the city with live music and $5 old fashioneds.