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    Booking prices vary with the property type, features, and rental length, but rates generally range from $30 to $700 per hour for spaces in Milwaukee.
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    There are currently 43 locations available in Milwaukee.
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About Milwaukee

Although not the capital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee is the largest city within the state, with a population of almost 580,000 residents. The city is known to have some of the best craft beers in the country and Milwaukee takes pride in showcasing its breweries to visitors who come from across the country and all over the world.

The city is home to many sports teams and most notably the Milwaukee Bucks, who won the NBA championship in 2021. The city showcases multiple notable events that take place throughout the year including Summerfest, which is one of the world's largest music festivals. It runs over the course of about 11 days and boasts attendances of about 900,000 people.

With so many events taking place on an annual basis within Milwaukee, no doubt, the city is sure to have venues that are dedicated to all sorts of events. And with parts of the movie Transformers: Dark of the Moon taking place within the Milwaukee Art Museum, you can be sure that the city is no stranger to productions.

Attractions in Milwaukee

Milwaukee has a wide range of attractions that vary from natural to man-made. Several attractions in the city also occur during specific times of the year so taking that into consideration can help you get the most out of visiting Milwaukee. The city is sure to have attractions that cater to your preferences, all you have to do is look for them.

  • Milwaukee Art Museum
    The Milwaukee Art Museum was established in the year 1882 and has come a long way since then. The facility currently contains almost 25,000 works of art covering works from antiquity to our present day. The museum notably contains one of the largest collections of art from Georgia O’Keeffe, a Wisconsin native. The museum is open on all days, except for Monday, from 10:00 to 17:00.

  • Lakefront Brewery
    Founded in 1987 by brothers Russ and Jim Klisch, the Lakefront Brewery has quickly become one of the best brewing companies in the country. The brewery is known for making the first gluten-free beer in America and has continued to see growth due to its trademark beers. Tours are available at the brewery and include beer at the start of the tour for those who are interested.

  • Milwaukee County Zoo
    Housing over 3,300 animals and over 300 species within its 190-acre property, the Milwaukee County Zoo is a popular tourist destination for those visiting the city. The zoo was opened to the public in 1961 and has strived to educate the public about the various creatures throughout the world as well as create awareness for conserving the environment.

Production Locations in Milwaukee

Finding the perfect venue to house your upcoming production is possible as there are all sorts of venues located throughout the city that feature different themes. However, it's wise to consider the size of these venues as getting too small of a space can impede production time and cause complications in the shooting of your production.

  • Dance Studios
    These venues are great for wellness and lifestyle productions as they have an upbeat and energetic atmosphere. Dance studios have great lighting and are often bare which allows you to design the area according to your production’s theme. Consider this charming dance studio a potential photo shoot location in Milwaukee.

  • Gyms
    Gyms can come in all forms and sizes. Each gym has a different design which means that it’s wise to check all the possible options before settling on a gym you could use for your production. Many gyms have dedicated hair and makeup areas as well as great air conditioning, which means that your production can flow smoothly and without any hassles. Perhaps this fully functioning gym in Milwaukee is just what you need.

  • Restaurants
    Movies have long used restaurants to switch the scene. With movies such as Top Gun utilizing restaurants in their production, you too can incorporate a restaurant in yours. With many restaurant owners being friendly and willing to compromise sectioning off areas or a full buyout, you can be sure that filming in Milwaukee is going to be a fun affair.

  • Parks
    Make use of the natural lighting and nature to make a memorable production. Parks are venues that generally allow larger filming equipment as they are open spaces with little to no restrictions. One thing that needs to be considered, however, is the weather conditions as they can either contribute or be detrimental to your production.

Event and Meeting Venues in Milwaukee

With events like Summerfest occurring on an annual basis within Milwaukee, it's no secret that the city knows how to host events. Ensure that everyone attending your upcoming event is comfortable and can enjoy the occasion by renting out one of the many facilities that can be found throughout the city.

  • Churches
    Practically made for marriages, churches are locations that are a classic when it comes to weddings. These facilities generally have open spaces and feature beautiful décor in the form of stained glass and high ceilings. The Abbey Sanctuary Cathedral is certainly a viable option when looking for a possible wedding venue in Milwaukee.

  • Houses and Estates
    Great for smaller occasions and private celebrations, houses can be a comfortable venue that can help your attendees relax and feel at ease. Houses each have their own unique features, some houses have pools whereas others have large backyards. Considering what you need for your upcoming event can help you find the right house for your needs.

  • Hotels
    Hotels can be a perfect place to host a wedding reception or a large corporate party. Hotels come in all sizes, and each has its own features, so finding a hotel that can support your headcount is vital. With a capacity of up to 200 people, this modern upscale downtown location in Milwaukee can serve as your next party venue.

  • Offices
    Plan a productive team-building weekend by renting out an office to serve as your next meeting venue in Milwaukee. Modern offices feel less constricted compared to older designs which allow collaborations to occur without any discomfort. By utilizing an office, you get rid of distractions and allow your team members to think outside the box which is always a positive thing.