Village Al Fresco presented by Gracious Events

Name: Village Al Fresco presented by Gracious Events
Start: 2026-07-28T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-28T21:00:00-05:00
Location: The Village, Wauwatosa

Schedule

Tue Jul 28 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Village, Wauwatosa | Wauwatosa, WI

Village al Fresco, presented by Gracious Events—a dining experience like no other! Enjoy an elegant evening and a true taste of Village fine dining, in the streets of our beautiful historic core.
TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE JUNE 8 AT 10 AM:
A sale link will be available soon, but will not be active until June 8.
The 2026 menu is not available yet, but here's a look at last year's menu:
Appetizer course
Passed Hors D'oeuvres from Gracious Events
• Goat Cheese Croquettes with Black Pepper Truffle Honey
• Chicken Adobo Empanadas with Cilantro Chutney
• Balsamic Roasted Cherry Crostini with whipped ricotta and fresh basil
• Crispy Tuna Wonton Tacos with ponzu, sesame, pickled cucumber and radish slaw
• Beer/cider from Café Hollander or a Hugo Spritz from Village Cheese Shop
Salad course
• Belgian Endive Salad with spinach, roasted beets, apples, candied walnuts, and goat cheese with sweet balsamic dressing from Café Hollander
• Bread from Breadsmith
• Wine pairing from The Ruby Tap or beer/cider from Café Hollander
Main courses
• Pan fried trout with Door County cherry salsa, pecan brown rice, and carrot apple slaw from Buckatabon
• Beef Ragu from Ristorante Bartolotta
• Vegetarian Risotto from Ristorante Bartolotta
• Bread from Breadsmith
• Wine pairing from The Ruby Tap or beer/cider from Café Hollander
Dessert course
• Cheese selection from Village Cheese Shop
• Chocolate from Tabal Chocolate
• Macarons from Le Reve
• Wine pairing from The Ruby Tap
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS about Village al Fresco:
https://www.wauwatosavillage.org/villagealfresco
Thank you to our sponsors: Gracious Events, Lowlands Private Events & Catering, Crivello Nichols & Hall, Be Spectacled, and Jonathan's Portraits.
📸 - Thank you to Brittany Roob and Jonathan's Portraits for your amazing photos of the event, including the one featured in the Facebook event graphic! Visit https://galleries.jonathansportraits.com/gallery/Login.aspx?EventGUID=4ECFDB2E-A9F2-4890-B1BB-123024BFFC1D to see more of Brittany's photos from 2025.