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OUTDOOR MUSIC

Boltonville Street Dance: Music by Rebel Grace, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12. 9336 Bolton Drive, Boltonville.

Cedarburg Cultural Center: Tunes on the Terrace Fall Series concert starts at 7 p.m. Parking lot opens at 6:15 p.m. Social-distanced seating, an outdoor bar and restroom facilities. W62-N546 Washington Ave., Cedarburg. cedarburgculturalcenter.org

  • Jim Gaff Band. Sept. 12.
  • The Amazing FunkClub Wagon featuring members of Another One. Sept. 19.
  • Pat McCurdy. Oct. 9.
  • 5 Card Studs. Oct. 16.
  • Boomer Nation. Oct. 17.

Centraal Chill in the Courtyard: 5-7 p.m. Tuesdays. MKE Bluegrass with Joe & Jordan, Sept. 15, 22 and 29. Centraal Grand Café & Tappery, 2306 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.

Colonnade Cafe Concerts: 9-11 a.m. Saturdays. Dave Ciccantelli, Sept. 12. Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield.

The Downer Parklet Music Series: 5-7 p.m. Mondays. Alyssia Dominguez, Sept. 14; Kyle Feerick, Sept. 21; Alyssia Dominguez, Sept. 28. Café Hollander, 2608 N. Downer Ave.

Jazz in the Park…Ing Lot: 6-8 p.m. Thursdays. Alyssia Dominguez, Sept. 10; Kyle Feerick, Sept. 17; MKE Bluegrass with Jordan & Ernie, Sept. 24; Kyle Feerick, Oct. 1. Lux Container Bar & Socially Distant Terrace, outside Café Benelux, 346 N. Broadway.

Lomira Athletic Festival: Road Crew, 7 p.m. Sept. 12. 80 Pleasant Hill, Lomira.

Mequon Balcony Music Series: 4-6 Wednesdays. Pat Dermody of Burgundy Ties, (through Sept. 30). Café Hollander, 5900 W. Mequon Road, Mequon.

Music on the Hill: Live music, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 17 and Oct. 1. Food and drinks available for purchase. No carry-ins; bring your own blanket or chairs. Delafield Hotel, 415 Genesee St., Delafield.

Story Hill FireHouse: Wisconsin Music Ventures concert featuring Before Nitrogen, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 14. Cash bar; doors open at 6 p.m. In the courtyard, 407 N. Hawley Road.

FESTIVALS

Cedarburg Cultural Center: Polka Party! with Tuba Dan, The Bohemian, and Steve Meisner, 12:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 3. Advance ticket purchase required. W62-N546 Washington Ave., Cedarburg..(262) 375-3676; cedarburgculturalcenter.org

Christkindl LIVE Market: Virtual Christmas market with live stream experience, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 15-Dec. 31. Christkindl.live

Freeland Film Festival: Virtual showcase of documentary features, short films, and live panels, Sept. 11-15. Purchase full-access pass online. freelandfilmfest.org

Holy Hill Art Farm: Art & Farm Market Weekend, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 19-20. Enjoy live music, browse fine art and crafts, vintage and antiques, with farm products, canned vegetables and jams, handmade toffee, sweets and fresh smoked fish. 4958 Highway 167, Hubertus. holyhillartfarm.com

Menomonee River Valley: Valley Week Fall Festival, Sept. 12-19. Activities include the Ultimate Beer Run, the Public Art Bike Tour, a kayak tour of the Menomonee River, classes on photography, tea cocktails and native gardening. thevalleymke.org

Milwaukee Comedy Festival: “14½ Years of Laughs!” Oct. 7-11.Mary Mack headlines Oct. 11 at the Lakefront Brewery, 1872 N. Commerce St. mkecomedyfest.com

Milwaukee’s Original Oktoberfest: 4-midnight Thursday-Friday; 11 a.m.-midnight Saturday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday (through Oct. 4). Live music Friday-Saturday. Alpine Blast, 7 p.m. Sept. 11, 18 and Oct. 2; Austrian Express, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12, 19, 7 p.m. Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3; Alte Kameraden, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 12, 19, 26. Alpensterne, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26. Purchase advance admission tickets and Fest Hall table reservations online. Heidelberg Park, 700 W. Lexington Blvd. Glendale.thebavarianbierhaus.com

MKE Short Film Fest: Virtual festival of local filmmaking, Sept. 11-12. milwaukeeindependentfilmsociety.org

Oktoberfest on the Lake: Live music, German food and beer by Kegel’s Inn, 4-8 p.m. Sept. 24-25; noon-8 p.m. Sept. 26. Advance ticket purchase required, parking included. Fitch Plaza at the War Memorial, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive. kegelsinn.com

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center: Nature Artist Series Art Fair features local artists with works to sell in the Great Hall from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays (through Sept. 20). 1111 W. Brown Deer Road. schlitzaudubon.org

Silver City MOBILE InterNational Festival: Parade of floats in the Silver City Neighborhood featuring live music from past festivals, noon-2 p.m. Sept. 12. Visit website for parade route and list of area restaurants offering food specials for the festival. lbwn.org

SIP: “Taste of Luxembourg” tasting event features fine imported wine, beer and cider, 3-5 p.m. Sept. 12. 1505-1515 W. Mequon Road, Mequon. (262) 442-6350.

Wisconsin Book Festival: Livestream presentation of free programs by local, national and international authors, Oct. 15-17. Complete schedule online. wisconsinbookfestival.org

NIGHTLIFE

AJ O’Brady’s: Jake Warne, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 12, St. Patrick’s Day Party, Sept. 19, Halloween Bash, Oct. 31. N88-W16495 Main St., Menomonee Falls.

Ally’s Bistro: Warren Wiegratz Jazz Quartet, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 11. N72-W13350 Lund Lane, Menomonee Falls.

Belfast Station: Rudy & Vee, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 12, Matthew Schwanke, noon Sept. 13, St. Patrick’s Day Party, Sept. 19. N64-W23246 Main St., Sussex.

Bremen Cafe: Karaoke, 9 p.m. Sept. 15, Trivia, 7 p.m. Sept. 16, Music open Mic, 8 p.m. Sept. 17. 901 E. Clarke St.

City Lights Brewing Company: Paddygrass Quartet, 7 p.m. Sept. 26. 2200 W. Mount Vernon Ave.

Dopp’s Bar: Mike Fuss & Friends, 7 p.m. Sept. 25. 1753 S. 68th St., West Allis.

Fox & Hounds: JC Ayer, 6 p.m. Sept. 12. 1298 Friess Lake Road, Hubertus.

Foxx View Lanes: Wednesday Night Live Music, 7 p.m. Sept. 16, 23, 30. 2440 W. Sunset Drive, Waukesha.

I.d.: Jon Bon Stamos, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10, Marr’Lo Parada, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19, Chris Kohn, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 26, The Acoustix, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1, Chris Kohn, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3, JC Ayer, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24. 415 Genesee St., Delafield.

Kochanski’s Concertina Beer Hall: “Talk Like a Pirate Day” with Bounding Main and Paddygrass, 7 p.m. Sept. 19. 1920 S. 37th St.

Lux Container Bar: Smoke ‘N Mirrors, 6-8 p.m. Sept. 15, 22 and 29. Café Benelux, 346 N. Broadway.

Matty’s Bar & Grill: Wait for Morning, 5 p.m. Sept. 11, The Stangs, 4 p.m. Sept. 12. Live music every weekend. 14460 W. College Ave., New Berlin.

The Mineshaft: Marr’lo & Nicolette, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12, Jackie Brown, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 26. 22 N. Main St., Hartford.

Paulie’s Pub & Eatery: Mission Accomplished, 9 p.m. Sept. 11, King Solomon, 4 p.m. Sept. 12, Addiction, 9 p.m. Sept. 12, Hot N Dirty parking lot concert, 3-7 p.m. Sept. 13, Cameron Webb’s Soul & Blues Revue, 4 p.m. Sept. 19. 8031 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis.

The River Club of Mequon: Keanen Kopplin, 6 p.m. Sept. 17. 12400 Villa Du Parc Road, Mequon.

Seven Seas: The Acoustix, 6 p.m. Sept. 10; One 2 Many, 6 p.m. Sept. 11; JC Ayer, 7 p.m. Sept. 18; Bahama Bob, 6 p.m. Sept. 25, JC Ayer, 7 p.m. Oct. 16. 1807 Nagawicka Road, Hartland.

SoLu Estate Winery: Live music every weekend from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Friday; 3-7 p.m. Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday. W8269 County Road F, Cascade. (920) 528-1550.

Tail Spin Bar & Grill: Jake Warne, 6 p.m. Sept. 17. S64-W18295 Martin Drive, Muskego.

Tiki Beach Resort: Rebel Grace, 6:30-10 p.m. Sept. 19. W921 Kettle Moraine Lane, Campbellsport.

COMEDY

Bremen Cafe: Comedy open Mic, 8 p.m. Sept. 14, 21, 28. 901 E. Clarke St.

The High Note Karaoke Lounge: Double Trebled Comedy Open Mic, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15, 22, 29. Baroque & Trebled Comedy Open Mic, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11, 18, 25. 645 N Lovell St.

Laughing Tap: “Bars of America Tour” with Damon Millard, Wendy Wilkins and Erik Marino, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11. 706B S. Fifth St.

Puddler’s Hall: Ripple Effect Open Mic, 9 p.m. Sept. 15, 22, 29. 2461 S. St. Clair St. 

SkyBox Sports Lounge: Tickle Me Tuesday Open Mic, 8 p.m. Sept. 15, 22, 29. 2213 N. King Drive.

Rounding Third Bar: Dangerously Strong Open mic, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13, 20, 27. 6317 W. Blue Mound Road.

PERFORMING ARTS

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist: Concert series, 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays. Brian Riggs, guitar, Sept. 16; Alexei Romanenko, cellist, Sept. 23; Anna Kojovic-Frodl, piano & Darlene Rivest, viola, Sept. 30; Andrew Fredel, organ, Oct. 7; Anita Graef, cello, Oct. 14; Gregory Hartmann, piano, Oct. 21; Kathryn Zamarron Palominos, horn, and Tiffany Boyer, trombone, Oct. 28. 812 N. Jackson St.

West Bend Theatre Company: “An Act of God,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11-12. Historic Downtown West Bend Theatre, 125 N. Main St., West Bend, (262) 305-9613.

Wooded Hills Church: Morning Star Productions presents “Scavenger Hunt – Rome” interactive outdoor trail experience, starting every 10 minutes from 2:30-4 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 26; 2:30-4 p.m. Sept. 27; 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 30; 2:30-4 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Virtual only version by appointment, Oct. 3. 777 Highway 164, Colgate, (414) 228-5220, Ext. 119.

CONCERTS

ACA/North Coast Center for the Arts: Beatallica drive-in concert, 6-9:30 p.m. Sept. 25. Listen to the show from your car or bring a lawn chair and sit near your vehicle. 705 Larry Court, Waukesha. acaentertainment.com

Wisconsin State Fair Park: For King & Country drive-in concert, 8 p.m. Sept. 12. Advance purchase required. Per vehicle parking $200 VIP / $150 general admission. Gate 7 North Lot, W. Kearney St. wistatefair.com

Wilson Center for the Arts: Starry Nights Drive-In presents Tallymoore, 6 p.m. Sept. 11. Cars may enter the drive-in concert lot at 5 p.m. Advance purchase required. 19805 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, (262) 781-9520; wilson-center.com

MUSEUMS/GALLERIES

The Alice Wilds: Brennen Steines: Vestiges, (through Sept. 12). Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday. 900 S. Fifth St. (414) 635-0887.

Black Point Estate & Gardens: Boat ride with private tour, 10 a.m., 1 or 3 p.m. Wednesdays, (through Sept. 30). Advanced registration and payment required. 812 Wrigley Drive (Boat Dock), Lake Geneva. (262) 248-1888.

Cedarburg Art Museum: Eye of the Beholder: African Americans Collecting Art, noon-4 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, (through Sept. 27). W63-N675 Washington Ave., Cedarburg. (262) 377-6123.

Cedarburg Cultural Center: Cedarburg Artists’ Guild Exhibition, noon-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, (through Oct. 10). W62-N546 Washington Ave., Cedarburg, (262) 375-3676.

  • History of Mission San Xavier del Bac Church with Robert Olney. Sept. 22.

Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Art Museums: Timed reservations available from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Friday-Sunday, and 1-8 p.m. Thursday (through September). Visit charlesallis.org or villaterrace.org

David Barnett Gallery: Open, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 1024 E. State St. (414) 271-5058.

Discovery World: Open, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. Guests limited to timed sessions. Advance purchase requested. 500 N. Harbor Drive. (414) 765-9966; discoveryworld.org

Dousman Stagecoach Inn: Open for public tours, 1-4 p.m. on the first and third Sundays (through October). Costumed docents give tours of the fully restored historic inn and outbuidlings. 1075 Pilgrim Pkwy, Brookfield. (262) 782-4057; elmbrookhistoricalsociety.org

East Troy Railroad Museum: Dinner Trains, Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24. Christmas Trains, Nov. 28-29, Dec. 5-6, 12-13, 19-20. Advance electronic ticket purchase required. Depot, 2002 Church St., East Troy. (262) 642-3263; easttroyrr.org

Gallery Night and Day: Two-day art event held throughout downtown Milwaukee, 5-9 p.m. Oct. 16; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 17. (414) 273-1173; gallerynightmke.com

Harley-Davidson Museum: See motorcycles and artifacts that tell the story of the company’s history. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Wednesday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday. 400 W. Canal St. (877) 436-8738; harley-davidson.com 

The Highground Museum: Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Grand Opening of “We Were There: Korea” exhibit, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 19. View the photos, personal notes, and stories of veterans who served in Korea. W7031 Ridge Road, Neillsville. thehighground.us

Hoard Historical Museum: Museum is open 9:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 401 Whitewater Ave., Whitewater. (920) 563-7769; hoardmuseum.org

Jewish Museum Milwaukee: Luba Lukova: Designing Justice, virtual opening preview, 7 p.m. Sept. 16; Open to the public with timed ticket entry, Sept. 17-Jan. 31. 1360 N. Prospect Ave., (414) 390-5730; jewishmuseummilwaukee.org

Lily Pad Gallery West: Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, 215 N. Broadway. (414) 509-5756.

Milwaukee Art Museum: Open 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. Timed ticket required. 700 N. Art Museum Drive. mam.org

Milwaukee County Historical Society: Open, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Current exhibits: The Revealed: Milwaukee’s Unseen Treasures exhibit, and Better, Bigger, Brighter: 150 Years of Milwaukee Politics. Information about safety protocols, and how to make appointments for the Research Library can be found at milwaukeehistory.net

Museum of Wisconsin Art: Explore the art and culture of Wisconsin through rotating exhibitions and educational programs. 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend. (262) 334-9638; wisconsinart.org

Racine Art Museum: Hours: Noon-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Contemporary Teapots from RAM’s Collection, (through July 2021). 441 Main St., Racine. (262) 638-8300; ramart.org

Spectrum Gallery: Fine Arts Invitational Show, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, (through Sept. 27). DeKoven Center East Bldg., 2050 Wisconsin Ave., Racine. (262) 634-4345.

Tory Folliard Gallery: Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. 233 N. Milwaukee St., (414) 273-7311.

  • Close to Earth: Doug Hatch, oil paintings, Sept. 11-Oct. 12.
  • As You Are: Paintings, photography and drawing, Sept. 11-Oct. 12.
  • New Paintings: Michael Hedged, oil paintings, Sept. 11-Oct. 12.
  • Forests: Richard Taylor, metal sculpture, Sept. 11-Oct. 12.

The Warehouse: I Am a Story: Self-Portraits, (through Oct. 23). Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; by appointment only on Friday. View self-portraits by prominent artists. 1635 W. St. Paul Ave. (414) 252-0677.

Wisconsin Historical Society: Historic sites and museums are open at Old World Wisconsin, Villa Louis, Stonefield, Circus World Museum, Wade House, Black Point Estate & Gardens, Madeline Island Museum, the Wisconsin Historical Museum, and H.H. Bennett Studio & Museum. Reservations and advance registration by phone are required for all programs by calling the sites directly. wisconsinhistory.org

Wustum Museum of Fine Arts: Hours: Noon-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Wisconsin Photography 2020: Wisconsin photographers, (through Nov. 28). 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. (262) 638-8300; ramart.org

ETC.

American Legion Post 449: Open Road Angels Road Ride for Veterans, 9 a.m. Sept. 13, followed by Packers kickoff party at noon. 3245 N. 124th St., Brookfield. (262) 781-0488.

Apple Holler: Orchard Market and Cider & Bakery Barn walk-up windows are open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. 5006 S. Sylvania Ave., Sturtevant. appleholler.com

The Backyard Bar: Weekly events to benefit Courage House MKE, 6-11 p.m. Sept. 13, 20 and 27. 2155 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.

Boxhorn Gun Club: 2nd Annual Ammo and Insulin Charity Shoot, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 19. S90-W13960 Boxhorn Drive, Muskego. gardenfrg.wixsite.com/ammoandinsulin 

Cedarburg Cultural Center: Swing Lounge Under the Stars 2020 Benefit Gala, featuring Myles Hayes, Amanda Wolff & the Flat Cats, Sept. 25. East Terrace, W62-N546 Washington Ave., Cedarburg. (262) 375-3676.

Foxtown Brewing: Fromm Petfest Pop-Up, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10 and 17. Free dog park at the brewery with live music and dog food available for purchase. Walk-ups welcome, but reservations preferred for play time through an online reservation system. 6411 W. Mequon Road, Mequon. petfestmke.com

HKE MKE 2020: Take a hike for the Urban Ecology Centers, with daily hikes through any of the three Milwaukee parks, Sept. 27-Oct. 3. urbanecologycenter.org

Lakeside Natural Medicine: “Food Is Medicine” virtual workshop, Oct. 17. Participants will learn about foods that can aid in many health issues through a live nutrition lecture, cooking demo and real time Q&A session. 3510 N. Oakland Ave. (414) 939-8748.

Milky Way Drive-In: Check online for showtimes at Ballpark Commons, 7035 S. Ballpark Drive, Franklin. milkywaydrivein.com

Milwaukee Food & City Tours: A local guide leads the tour of unique food stops, breweries and historic neighborhoods. (414) 255-0534; milwaukeefoodtours.com

New Berlin Historical Society: Free walking tours of the Prospect Hill Historic District, 1 and 2 p.m. Sept. 13 and Oct. 4. Registration required. See the homes, church and school of New Berlin’s founding families. Information: Sue, (262) 679-3461.

Old Falls Village: Car Show, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 19. N96-W15791 County Line Road, Menomonee Falls. (262) 250-3901; oldfallsvillage.com

Road America: Ariens Art on Wheels Vintage Weekend, Sept. 18-20. N7390 Highway 67, Plymouth. roadamerica.com

Waukesha Civic Theatre: Pix Flix returns with showing of  “A League of Their Own,” 6:30 p.m. Sept. 14. 264 W. Main St., Waukesha. (262) 547-0708.

BEER GARDENS

Franksville Craft Beer Garden: Live music, Friday-Saturday. Open every weekend, 5-9 p.m. Thursday; 1-9 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday, (through Oct.). Caledonia-Mount Pleasant Joint Memorial Park, 9614 Northwestern Ave., Franksville. hopheadscraftbeer.com

Kegel’s Inn: Beer garden open, 4-8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. 5901 W. National Ave., West Allis. kegelsinn.com

The Landing at Hoyt Park: Local craft and imported beer, 3-9 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; noon-9 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. 1800 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa. (414) 302-9160; friendsofhoytpark.org

Oak Creek Beer Garden: Live music, food, and yard games, 4-9 p.m. Sept. 17-18; noon-9 p.m. Sept. 19; noon-8 p.m. Sept. 20. Lake Vista Park, 4001 Lake Vista Parkway, Oak Creek. visitoakcreek.com

Old Falls Village: Depot Beer Garden, with live music, 3-9 p.m. Saturdays; noon-9 p.m. Sept. 19. Keith Gennerman, Sept. 12; Change Makers, Sept. 19; Dixielanders, Sept. 26; Sorry We’re Open, Oct. 3. N96-W15791 County Line Road, Menomonee Falls. oldfallsvillage.com

Port Washington: Beer Garden is open 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays. Upper Lake Park, 554 N. Lake St., Port Washington.

Shully’s Biergarten: Joe Wray, 6-9 p.m. Sept. 11. Wisconsin beer and food products, 4-9 p.m. Thursday; 4-10 p.m. Friday. 146 Green Bay Road, Thiensville. shullyscuisine.com/biergarten

South Shore Terrace: No live music. Miller beer products and food, 4-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, Sunday and holidays; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Fall schedule begins Sept. 28, and it will remain open until Nov.1. 2900 S. Shore Drive.

Traveling Beer Gardens: No live music. Roll Out the Barrel and the Pass Me a Pint tours are scheduled in a variety of Milwaukee County Parks. travelingbeergardens.com

  • Juneau Park, Aug. 12-Sept. 27
  • Center Street Park, Sept. 12–13
  • Cooper Park, Sept. 19–20

Whitnall Park: No live music. Serving craft beers from local breweries, (through Sept. 27). 8831 N. Root River Parkway, Greendale. (414) 514-9744.

COMMUNITY RECREATION

Boerner Botanical Gardens: Outdoor grounds are open daily without reservation, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. (through Oct. 30). Visitor Center is closed. Whitnall Park, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners. Information: (414) 525-5600; boernerbotanicalgardens.org

Busy Barns Adventure Farm: Visit the corn maze and pumpkin patch, tackle the obstacle course, and interact with animals. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 19-Oct. 25. W7675 Highway 12, Fort Atkinson. (920) 691-6742.

Horicon Marsh: Hiking trails are open during daylight hours. N7725 Highway 28, Horicon. horiconmarsh.org

Lynden Sculpture Garden: Open for social distance walking, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Wednesday, (closed Thursdays). See website for visitor guidelines. 2145 W. Brown Deer Road. (414) 446-8794; lyndensculpturegarden.org

Milwaukee County Zoo: Open 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. daily. Advanced reservations are no longer required. Some events, including Family Free Days in October, November and December, may require a reservation. 10001 W. Blue Mound Road. milwaukeezoo.org

Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory: The Domes will reopen to the public Sept. 26. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Advance registration required. mitchellparkdomes.com

Pringle Nature Center: Take a hike through woodland, prairie, and wetland habitats in Bristol Woods. 9800 160th Ave., Bristol. pringlenc.org

Racine Zoo: Open daily, with ongoing special events. Dinner with the Animals, Sept. 19. Roar and Pour Beer Tasting, Sept. 23. World Wine Wednesday, Sept. 30. Bloody Mary Fest, and Old Fashioned Night, Oct. 3. 2131 N. Main St., Racine. (262) 336-9189; racinezoo.org

Retzer Nature Center: Grounds are open, sunrise to 10 p.m. daily. Environmental Learning Center buildings, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Saturday. No dogs allowed (service dogs permitted). S14-W28167 Madison St. (262) 896-8007.

River Bend Nature Center: Trails are open; buildings are closed. Canoes and kayaks are available for rent from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday (through Oct.). 3600 N. Green Bay Road, Racine. (262) 639-1515; RiverBendRacine.org

Schlitz Aubudon Nature Center: Trails are open but all visitors are required to pre-register online and capacity will be limited. 1111 W. Brown Deer Road. schlitzaudubon.org

  • Family Canoe. Sept. 12.
  • Astronomy: Comets. Sept. 14.
  • Lake Michigan Geology Hike. Sept. 20.
  • Owl Prowl. Sept. 25.

Urban Ecology Center- Riverside Park: Outdoor equipment lending is available for members, with online registration combined with contactless, curbside pickup, of bikes, canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards. 1500 E. Park Place, (414) 964-8505; urbanecologycenter.org

Wehr Nature Center: Trails are open; visitor center is closed. Whitnall Park, 9701 W. College Ave., Franklin. (414) 425-8550.

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