Hi, Volunteers!
Hope you are staying warm. In case you missed it, here is a YouTube link to our recorded webinars. It may take a day or two to upload the latest. There is lots of great information here for you to check out at your convenience. Also, please consider the volunteer opportunities below.
Volunteer Opportunities
Visitor Experience Kiosk (Wisconsin Center)
Wisconsin State Reading Association Registration (Wisconsin Center)
Wisconsin State Reading Association Lunch Seaters (Wisconsin Center)
NCAA opportunities coming soon
Important Reminder
Take a moment to review your volunteer portal profile to ensure that your information is up to date, including your address and emergency contact information. Here is a handy link directing you to your profile: https://volunteer.milwaukee.org/user/edit/.
Incoming Groups
Groups booked by VISIT Milwaukee in town in the coming weeks. To see all incoming groups for the quarter, click here.
- Junior Volleyball Association - 2022 JVA MKE Jamboree, January 29-30, estimated attendance 6,000
- Professional Bull Riders - 2022 PBR at Fiserv Forum, February 4-5, estimated attendance 7,500
- US Speedskating - US Junior Short Track Championships 2022, Feb 5-6, estimated attendance 1,050
- Midwest Twisters Gymnastics Invite 2022 supported by the Harley-Davidson Museum, February 4-6, estimated attendance 6,000
- National States Geographic Information Council - 2022 NSGIC Midyear Meeting, February 14-17, estimated attendance 150
- Anime Milwaukee - 2022 Anime Milwaukee, February 11-13, estimated attendance 12,000
- Association of Lutheran Development Executives - 2022 Annual Education Conference, February 20-27, estimated attendance 250
Partner Updates
Exciting news from our partner businesses.
- Grab your snow pants and handwarmers because Ice Bear Fest returns to Third Space Brewing this weekend! Find more fantastic beer events here.
- JetBlue Airways will begin new daily nonstop service from MKE to Boston Logan International Airport and New York/John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 27. Passengers are going to love the brand-new Airbus A220's flying these routes! Enjoy wider seats, more legroom, bigger windows, and larger overhead bins.
- Pabst Mansion has created family-friendly tours! See which animal friends you can find in the art and architecture, peek inside a secret cabinet, and imagine yourself as young Elsbeth Pabst growing up in the Mansion on this tour which leans less beer and more playful cheer. Admission for children is free; book your tour here.
Friday night will see lots of excitement downtown as the Milwaukee Admirals take on the Rockford IceHogs, the Milwaukee Bucks go head to head with the New York Knicks, and Mean Girls continues its run at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Plan accordingly!
Welcome New Partners
Please welcome new or returning partners to the VISIT Milwaukee team!
Media Highlights
- Let's Celebrate 20 Years of the Calatrava, Milwaukee Magazine, 173,753 total impressions
- Where to Find Top Dining Spots for Groups in Milwaukee, Meetings Today, 7,722 total impressions
- Cash in on deals for Milwaukee Museum Days, Marquette Wire, 42,616 total impressions
- Downtown's King Drive name change to be promoted by Milwaukee visitors bureau, WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio, 86,562 total impressions
- Milwaukee Tonight: Jake Meister Weekend Preview, WTMJ-TV TMJ4, 27,883 total impressions
Thank you for your service and smiles!
