![]() PrideFest is undoubtedly when Gay Milwaukee is most fabulous -but we think the intoxicating mixture of craft beer, Midwestern hospitality, art, and urban renewal makes Milwaukee an attractive proposition year-round.Įither way, this lakeside city is always waiting for you with open arms…Īre you relocating? This guide will help travelers discover the queerer side of the city. If you have experienced the Pink days of German festivals in Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Munich, it feels a little like this. Milwaukee is recognized as the “City of Festivals,” and the season each year is kicked off by PrideFest – a festival for all those who love taking place over three days in June. ![]() The historic Third Ward warehouse district, gentrifying Riverwest, and quirky Brady Street are also popular for gay residents to live, work and play. Here you can find a mixture of drag joints, dive bars, mega-clubs, and quiet spots for cocktails – all proudly flying the rainbow flag every night of the week. There are a few neighborhoods that stand out as particular hubs for LGBT folk, the foremost of which is 2nd Street in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood (by night, anyway). ![]() Much like Wellington in New Zealand or Brisbane in Australia, we put this conservativeness more down to a general cultural disdain for public displays of affection than intolerance. Milwaukeeans might not be holding hands on the Street like San Fran or Berlin, but queer folk here are welcomed and accepted for who they are.
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