DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE'S OLDEST & LARGEST OPEN-AIR MARKET
WEDNESDAYS, JUNE 3 - OCTOBER 28, 2009 10 A.M. - 3 P.M. ZEIDLER UNION SQUARE (On Michigan between Third & Fourth Streets)
VENDOR INFORMATION The Westown Farmer's Market features more than 50 vendors selling Wisconsin-grown produce and flowers, delicious prepared food items, handcrafted art and jewelry, lunch from area restaurants, and live music in the park's gazebo!
Are you interested in becoming a part of this vibrant and diverse marketplace? The Westown Association is accepting applications! Download the rules & regulations as well as an application below:
MUSIC AND SPECIAL EVENTS Free live music is offered every Wednesday in the Zeidler Union Square gazebo from 11:45 A.M. until 1:45 P.M. The lively tunes provide a backdrop for shoppers and the downtown lunch crowd, offering something for every musical taste--blues, jazz, folk, rock, and even Celtic can be heard throughout the season! Also visit us for special event days at the market including chef demonstrations, Children's Day, Customer Appreciation Day and the Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza at the end of the season!
DATE
EVENT/MUSIC
DATE
EVENT/MUSIC
June 3
Opening Day Picnic Reilly
Aug 19
Ian Gould
June 10
Ian Gould
Aug 26
Chef Demonstration w/ Hyatt Regency Milwaukee The Dare
June 17
Colin O'Brien
Sept 2
Michael Drake
June 24
Frogwater
Sept 9
Jack Grassel & Jill Jensen
July 1
Chef Demonstration w/ Mo's Irish Pub Steve Cohen
Sept 16
Chef Demonstration w/ Hilton Milwaukee City Center athas
July 8
Jack Grassel & Jill Jensen
Sept 23
Steve Cohen
July 15
Michael Drake
Sept 30
Frogwater
July 22
Sean & Brian
Oct 7
Zachary Wade
July 29
Downtown Employee Appreciation Week/Customer Appreciation Day Zachary Wade
Oct 14
Colin O'Brien
Aug 5
athas
Oct 21
Roxie Beane
Aug 12
Children's Day w/ AWE Reilly
Oct 28
Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza Ethan Keller
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT The Westown Farmer's Market creates a vibrant downtown while helping families in need, promoting wellness and creating community partnerships.
Most of the market's produce vendors accept WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) vouchers
TRANSPORTATION & PARKING Take the Downtown Trolley to all of our events! The Trolley begins its summer route on Wednesday, June 3. Visit www.milwaukeedowntown.com to get more information regarding times and routes.
Street parking can be found surrounding the park and several parking structures are within walking distance to the market. Visit www.parkmilwaukee.com to plan ahead!
