Riverside Theater, Milwaukee

#71 among attractions in Milwaukee

Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Performing arts

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Facts and practical information

Riverside Theater is a concert hall located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The venue seats 2,450 people and hosts many different recording artists and shows. It is leased by the Pabst Theater Foundation. ()

Opened: 1928 (96 years ago)Capacity: 2450Coordinates: 43°2'20"N, 87°54'39"W

Address

Downtown Milwaukee (Kilbourn Town)Milwaukee United States

Contact

+1 414-286-3663

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Day trips

Riverside Theater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milwaukee Public Market, BMO Harris Bradley Center, The Shops of Grand Avenue, UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

~1510 ftSE
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Milwaukee Public Market, Milwaukee
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin's largest city, the Milwaukee Public Market is a vibrant fresh food emporium that has become a beloved institution for both locals and tourists alike. This bustling marketplace, located in the historic Third Ward neighborhood, offers...
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee
12 min walk • The BMO Harris Bradley Center, once a prominent arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, served as a hub for sports, concerts, and various entertainment events for nearly three decades. Inaugurated in 1988, this multi-purpose facility was home to the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, the...
~850 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops of Grand Avenue, Milwaukee
5 min walk • The Avenue is an urban shopping plaza currently under renovation that spans three city blocks in the downtown neighborhood of Westown in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Milwaukee
10 min walk • The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The arena, which seats as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,700 square feet of floor space, is part of a larger downtown campus, that includes the Milwaukee Theatre and Wisconsin Center.
0.4 miNW
Music venue
Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
11 min walk • Turner Hall is a historic athletic club facility at 1034 North 4th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Named using the German "Turnen", meaning gymnastics or physical fitness, it is significant for its association with the American Turners, a German-American athletic, cultural, and political association.
~810 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Pabst Theater, Milwaukee
4 min walk • The Pabst Theater is an indoor performance and concert venue and landmark of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Colloquially known as "the Pabst", the theater hosts about 100 events per year.
0.4 miNE
Church, Neo-baroque architecture
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Milwaukee
11 min walk • The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist is the episcopal see of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building itself is in German Renaissance Revival style, built in 1847, with changes after several fires.
~1470 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Marcus Center, Milwaukee
8 min walk • The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It serves as the home of the Florentine Opera, Milwaukee Ballet, First Stage Children's Theater and other local arts organizations, and was also the home of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra from 1969 until 2020.
~1920 ftNE
Park, Sacred and religious sites, Playground
Cathedral Square Park, Milwaukee
10 min walk • Cathedral Square Park is a small urban Milwaukee County Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, located to the west of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. The park only takes the name of the nearby cathedral, with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee holding no ownership of the site.
0.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Miller High Life Theatre, Milwaukee
12 min walk • Miller High Life Theatre is a theatre located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was extensively renovated between 2001 and 2003, at which point its name changed to the Milwaukee Theatre.
~1100 ftN
Historic city hall built in 19th century
Milwaukee City Hall, Milwaukee
6 min walk • The Milwaukee City Hall is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was finished in 1895, and was Milwaukee's tallest building until completion of the First Wisconsin Center in 1973.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riverside Theater?

Nearby attractions include Pabst Brewery Complex, Milwaukee (1 min walk), Bronze Fonz, Milwaukee (3 min walk), Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Milwaukee (4 min walk), Pabst Theater, Milwaukee (4 min walk).

How to get to Riverside Theater by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riverside Theater:

Tram

Wisconsin Avenue • Lines: M (5 min walk)
City Hall • Lines: M (7 min walk)

Bus

FlixBus Milwaukee • Lines: 2511 (11 min walk)
Milwaukee Greyhound Station (12 min walk)

Train

Milwaukee (12 min walk)