Art on the Plaza
Schedule
Fri Sep 05 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53214 | Milwaukee, WI
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The City of West Allis, in partnership with the West Allis Arts Collective, invites you to a vibrant weekend of artistic expression, community connection, and creative exploration on- Friday, Sept. 5 from 5 - 8 p.m. - Art on the Plaza at Centennial Plaza (7525 W. Greenfield Ave.)
- Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Arts Showcase at Inspiration Studios (1500 S. 73rd St.)
With support from the Wisconsin Arts Board, the City of West Allis, and Inspiration Studios, these events celebrate not only the artistic talent within our City but also the power of the arts to bring people together and shape a shared community vision.
Art on the Plaza: Friday, Sept. 5, 5 - 8 p.m. at Centennial Plaza
Now in its eighth year, the annual Art on the Plaza event sponsored by Inspiration Studios and the City of West Allis is getting a creative boost, thanks to a Creative Communities grant award from the Wisconsin Arts Board. This year’s expanded format places special emphasis on showcasing local West Allis artists, with new booths reserved specifically for creatives who live and work in our community.
The event will continue to feature its popular live music and artisan booths, while introducing interactive art experiences, including:
- A community participatory art installation
- Live art demonstrations and “meet the artist” moments
- A chalk artist encouraging public involvement
- A face painter for children and families
This celebration of art in the heart of West Allis is free, family-friendly, and full of opportunities to make, see, and experience art firsthand.
Arts Showcase: Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Inspiration Studios
Just a short walk from City Hall, the creativity continues on Saturday at Inspiration Studios (1500 S. 73rd St.). The Arts Showcase is a brand-new event, designed to deepen engagement and invite the community to shape the future of the West Allis Arts Collective. Alongside performances and exhibitions, attendees will have the chance to participate in interactive discussions, feedback forums, and surveys to share their hopes for the future of the arts in West Allis.
Highlights of the day include:
- Hands-on art workshops for all ages
- A makers market
- Live music and theater performances
- A visual arts gallery
- Family-friendly interactive activities, like building musical instruments from recycled materials
- Information booths from arts organizations and opportunities to connect
More info on the Arts Showcase here: https://www.facebook.com/events/746909338061707
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Where is it happening?
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53214, 7525 W Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53214-4648, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
