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Ten things to do in the Milwaukee area this weekend

What to do during the rainy weekend
Ten things to do in the Milwaukee area this weekend
Posted at 12:26 PM, May 17, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-17 13:32:31-04

Unfortunately the weekend rain is going to put a damper on this week's warm weather, but there is still plenty to do throughout southeastern Wisconsin.

MAM After Dark
Friday, May 19
7-11 p.m.

Check out the Milwaukee Art Museum for music, food, drinks, and art as the iconic building transforms into a party all night long.

Jimmy Eat World at The Rave/Eagles Club
Friday, May 19

Get your groove on and listen to Jimmy Eat World's classics from the early 2000's, such as "The Middle" and "Sweetness." The key is to just try your best, try everything you can. Don't worry what they tell themselves, when you're away.

Summerfest 50 Exhibit at the Milwaukee County Historical Society
Friday, May 19

The Milwaukee County Historical Society will open a brand new Summerfest 50 exhibit this Friday that will run through Sept. 29. The exhibit will feature photos and other memories of Summerfest as the legendary music festival celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

STEMke Career Day at Discovery World
Saturday, May 20
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

This Saturday, Discovery World is hosting the first ever STEMke Career Day. Kids can learn about city employment in technology, science, and engineering through several hands-on activities.

Armed Forces Day Celebration at the Harley-Davidson Museum
Saturday, May 20
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Support our troops on Saturday morning at the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee. Hal's Harley-Davidson for a free pancake breakfast before the event.

Milwaukee Pizza Bus Tour
Saturday, May 20

Hop on a bus and get a taste of various pizzas from all over Milwaukee! Starting in west Milwaukee and finishing by Miller Park, this tour allows you to combine food and culture all over the city.

Summer Launch Bash in Greendale
Saturday, May 20
3 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Come on out to Greendale for the Summer Launch Bash, which will to have plenty of beer and music for just $15. Samples will be provided, and patrons can check out the vendors throughout this family-friendly event.

Party for the Planet at the Milwaukee County Zoo
Saturday, May 20 - Sunday, May 21

The Milwaukee County Zoo is hosting a green party this weekend, emphasizing the need for conservation in a fun and educational way.

U.S. Open Trophy Tour
Sunday, May 21
11 a.m. - 7 p.m.

The U.S. Open Championship Trophy continues its tour around Wisconsin, this time stopping at Grant Park Golf Course in South Milwaukee, Wis. until 3 p.m., and South Shore Terrace in Milwaukee until 7 p.m.

PedalTavern through Milwaukee
Any day

Check out Brew City from a whole new angle! You and 15 of your closest friends can pedal your way through the city with a beer in hand.

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