SPECTACULAR DOWNTOWN VENUES

Katie Ragan Special Events Sales Manager 414-908-6061 | [email protected] Miller High Life Theatre | Wisconsin Center | UW- Panther Arena TABLE OF CONTENTS VENUES FOOD &BEVERAGE MENU WELCOME LETTER SPECIAL EVENTS FAQ APPETIZER DISPLAYS DESSERT STATIONS APPETIZERS WISCONSIN CENTER CHEF APPETIZER STATIONS MILLER HIGHLIFETHEATRE UWM PANTHER ARENA PLATED MEALSERVICE ...... 12 18 10 16 12 14 13 17 6 5 6 8 3 Booking a venue for a special event isn’t a typical experience. You’re investing in the space but also the people and amenities that come with it.

The space you choose is the first and last impression your guests have of your special event. Finding the perfect venue can be daunting. I’m here to help! I want to know your story, hear about your expectations, and work with my colleagues to bring your vision to life.

From spectacular food and beverage to WOW-worthy audio/visual components, I can’t wait to welcome you to some of the most special spaces downtown Milwaukee has to offer.

Warmly,

Katie Ragan Special Events Sales Manager 414-908-6061 | [email protected] WELCOME LETTER WELCOME 4 Front Room Photography and Dynamic Events 5 GRAND BALLROOM adaptable space that is located space is a wealth of sunlight and city 37,506 Square Feet directly inside the Main Rotunda lights, making it ideal for both day Banquet: 2,100 | Reception: 3,756 Entrance which hosts Parenthesis, a and nighttime events. The largest ballroom in Milwaukee large-scale art installation consisting is the perfect place for your elegant, of massive hanging sculptures and LOADING DOCK large event. The Grand Ballroom terrazzo flooring. The main lobby has 36,000 Square Feet features towering ceilings, unique a floor-to-ceiling Glass Atrium that Banquet: 1,900 | Reception: 3,600 looks out onto City Yard, an outdoor light fixtures, and the ability to flex Transform the Wisconsin Center’s art garden of recovered Milwaukee into various space configurations to loading dock into a one of a kind artifacts. accommodate your every need. event experience. The loading dock is located on the upper level of the ETCHED HALL PALM GARDEN center and overlooks downtown 13,000 Square Feet 7,800 Square Feet Milwaukee. The loading dock 270 | 780 Banquet: 600 | Reception: 1,265 Banquet: Reception: offers versatile event options for Etched Hall offers a long corridor The Palm Garden offers a unique an extremely unique, metropolitan for a variety of events. The space is event experience that can be used ambiance. overflowing with inspiring writings for standing or sitting room. Located by Wisconsin authors that have just inside the 5th Street entrance, PARKING LOT been architecturally incorporated this multi-level space offers an 91,000 Square Feet 400 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203 • wisconsincenter.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin Avenue, 400 W. throughout. The thoughtfully placed abundance of natural light that patrons Banquet: 4,420 | Reception: 9,100 can enjoy amongst huge palm trees. calligraphy in this area paired with The Wisconsin Center District’s other mixed media created by or parking lot offers a massive outdoor With radiating natural light, PENTHOUSE ATRIUM about Wisconsinites gives this space space in the heart of Milwaukee’s 12,000 Square Feet unique, local art, and the a memorable, but functional, vantage. entertainment district. The surface Banquet: 650 | Reception: 1,200 largest ballroom in Milwaukee, lot provides an exciting, city the Wisconsin Center has a MAIN LOBBY Located on the top floor, the atmosphere for events, but is far 10,500 Square Feet Penthouse Atrium features floor- enough back from the street to give space to amplify and enhance Banquet: 500 | Reception: 1,000 to-ceiling windows overlooking the events enough privacy and flexibility. the uniqueness of your event. The Main Lobby provides a bright, downtown Milwaukee skyline. The

6 7 WISCONSIN CENTER MISS LIZZIE’S & MAIN LOBBY GRAND ROTUNDA BALCONY KILBOURN HALL PLANKINTON HALL 5,300 Square Feet 4,350 Square Feet 3,993 Square Feet 6,131 Square Feet Banquet: 200 | Reception: 360 Banquet: 240 | Reception: 450 Banquet: 250 | Reception: 400 Banquet: 400 | Reception: 600 The Miller High Life Theatre’s Miller High Life Theatre’s third floor Kilbourn Hall is located on the first Plankinton Hall, on the newest event space is brimming balcony offers a unique space floor and is a great space allowing second floor, is the location with Milwaukee history. Named for overlooking the theatre’s historical for events to be held surrounded of a variety of activities, from the Milwaukee patroness Elizabeth Grand Rotunda. The balcony setting by art and history. Its beautiful trim events tied to functions in Plankinton, the high ceilings, presents various options for seating and large murals portraying several the main performance hall terrazzo flooring and grand bar and standing spaces all beneath the Milwaukee founders, created by or independent events. create an ideal setting for a special beautiful rotunda ceiling. Swedish artist Thorsten Lindberg, Its vaulted ceilings and celebration. makes this hall an elegant setting acoustical wall panels make MAIN STAGE for an assortment of events. it especially perfect for any The space showcases an extensive 4,300 Square Feet gallery of in-house event posters, event with a focus on sound, Banquet: 200 | Reception: 400 KILBOURN ROTUNDA including those from Broadway whether it be or Most people are accustomed to 1,518 Square Feet speeches. shows, rock bands, comedians and Banquet: 50 | Reception: 150 everything in between. being in an audience, but hosting a function on the Miller High Life The Kilbourn Hall Rotunda is a well GRAND ROTUNDA Theatre stage allows events to appointed event space brimming

500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203 • millerhighlifetheatre.com Milwaukee, Kilbourn Ave., 500 W. 32,815 Square Feet commence under the same lights with original architectural detail. On Banquet: 380 | Reception: 1,000 that so many acclaimed entertainers two sides of the room, there are Step foot into the Miller High Life Theatre and be welcomed The Miller High Life Theatre’s Grand have performed under. Looking over balconies displaying the second Rotunda offers a beautiful space 4,000 grandiose seats, the stage is floor. The walls showcase names back to an age of glamour. The with an abundance of historical the perfect setting to give any event of Milwaukee founders alongside spectacularly renovated facility characteristics showing off the rich some extra vitality. Milwaukee Auditorium logos, representing the original name features grand spaces for large 110-year history of the theatre. The and intimate events alike, plus a room is framed by two levels of of the theatre, the Milwaukee balconies. The half-domed Auditorium. full theater. If you’re looking for a ceiling meets a full wall of mirrors, WOW factor, look no further than giving the illusion of a full dome. the Miller High Life Theatre.

MILLER HIGH LIFE THEATRE 8 9 The UW-Milwaukee Panther ARENA Arena is Milwaukee’s original Full Arena Floor 32,815 Square Feet sports complex. From use of Banquet: 1,500 | Reception: 2,400 the 360-scoreboard to a buffet Half Arena Floor throughout the concourse, if 4,350 Square Feet your event has a sporty style, the Banquet: 750 | Reception: 1,200 UW‑Milwaukee Panther Arena is For the ultimate sports fan: hold your event the ideal destination to surprise on the court, on the turf, or even on ice. and delight your guests. Our team can help you transform the bowl floor to wow your guests with the most memorable destination they’ve ever seen.*

EVENT LEVEL LOUNGE 2,400 Square Feet Banquet: 400 | Reception: 240 Just steps away from the arena floor, the VIP lounge features high top tables and a full- service bar, creating a great social space for a variety of private events. The VIP lounge is home to an abundance of photographs

that tell the story of the 70-year old WI 53203 • uwmilwaukeepantherarena.com Milwaukee, Kilbourn Avenue, 400 W. building. Behind the bar is a mural featuring construction photographs of the original arena, previously known as Milwaukee Arena and then MECCA. The columns of the VIP Lounge occupy photographs of the Admirals players, continuing the story of the historical building.

10 Taylor and Dominic Panico from Tribute Film and Photo *Special conditions apply 11 ARENA UWM PANTHER APPETIZERS APPETIZER DISPLAYS Minimum of 75 guests Duck Confit Quesadilla (N) Pimento Cheese Fritter (V) Ancho Raspberry Mole, Pickled Sweet Chili Dipping Sauce Artisanal Charcuterie Onions, Smoked Gouda Imported Cured Meats Served with Olives and Drunken Shrimp (S, GF) Assorted Vegetables. An Arrangement of Crackers, Cranberry and Apple Grilled Cheese (V) Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, Guacamole Fresh Baked Breads, Mustard and Fruit Spreads, Carr Valley Mobay Cheese, Country Salsa, Tequila Reduction Dried Fruits and Nuts complement each display. Sourdough, Cranberry and Apple Chutney Maryland Style Crab Cake (S) Wisconsin Cheese Display Beet Cured Salmon Toast Points (S) Seared Crab Cake, Whole Grain Chef’s Selection of Wisconsin Cheeses, Served House Cured Salmon, Toasted Brioche, Mustard Aioli, Beet Greens with Local Honey, Fresh Seasonal Berries, Lemon and Horseradish Cream Cheese Dried Fruit Garnish, Sliced Fresh Baked Breads, Miso Butterscotch Pork Belly (GF) Assorted Crackers, and local Pairings. Wisconsin Sweet Corn Fritters (Vg, GF) Daikon Cole slaw, Toasted Sesame Seeds Avocado Salsa, Pickled Red Onion, Micro Cilantro Mezze Platter Prosciutto and Watermelon Bite (GF) Chef’s Selection of Fresh and Grilled Seasonal Serrano Chili and Agave Vinaigrette Wisconsin Butter Burger Sliders Vegetables, Olives, a Variety of Hummus Toasted Brioche, Wisconsin Cheddar, Served with Grilled Flat Breads and Crackers. Charred Onion Aioli Tomato Tar Tar (Vg) Spinach Cornet, Truffle Oil, Micro Basil Greens Brined Vegetables, Small Bites of Falafel, Lobster Ravioli (S) Olives and Dolmas accompany this spread. Leek and Saffron Sauce, Dill Salad, Cranberry Chicken Salad Puff Truffle Oil, Sarvechhio Parmesan Grilled Chicken, Cream Puff Shell, Lemon Aioli

Roasted Sweet Potato Gnocchi (N) Maple Bourbon Cream, Toasted Walnuts, Cranberry Confit (GF) = Gluten Free (V) = Vegan (N) = Contains Nuts (Vg) = Vegetarian (S) = Contains Seafood

FOOD & BEVERAGE MENU • APPETIZERS FOOD & BEVERAGE 12 13 MENU • APPETIZER DISPLAYS FOOD & BEVERAGE PLATED MEAL SERVICE All Plated Dinner include Wisconsin Signature Salad or Caesar Salad, House Rolls, and Chef’s Seasonal Vegetable. CHICKEN ENTRÉES BEEF ENTRÉES VEGAN ENTRÉE

SALAD SELECTIONS Mediterranean Stuffed Braised Brown Sugar Smoked Short Vegetable Wellington Chicken Risotto Cake, Ribs Red Skin Whipped Potatoes, Garbanzo Beans, CURATED BY YOU AND Wisconsin Signature Salad (Vg, GF) Lemon Caper Velouté (GF) Bourbon Glaze, Chipotle Onion Rings Brown Rice, Wisconsin Harvest Field Greens, Asparagus, Cranberries, Mushrooms, OUR EXECUTIVE CHEF Radish, Marinated Tomato, Carrot Churrasco Chicken Chorizo Charred Black Angus Beef Fillet Foraged Beet Reduction Sauce Curls Red Wine Vinaigrette and White Bean Hash, Mushroom Demi, Celeriac and Potato (GF, V) Sweet Corn Puree (GF) Puree, Balsamic Braised Peal Onions (GF) Caesar (S) Baby Romaine, Chipped Parmesan,House Made Apple Honey Roasted Peppercorn Crusted Fillet Garlic Potato DUETS Croutons, Shaved Radicchio, Heirloom Tomatoes Airline Chicken Nueske’s Dauphinois, Burnt Brandy Cream Sauce, Bacon and Swiss Chard Roasted Cremini Mushrooms (GF) Herb Crusted Petite Baby Beet and Orange Salad (Vg, GF) Sauté, Vidalia Onion and Filet with Seared Arugula, Shaved Fennel, Valencia Tuscan Braised Short Ribs SarVecchio Stone Ground Mustard Atlantic Salmon Roasted Orange, Roasted Heirloom Beets Parmesan Polenta, Swiss Chard, Sauce, Thyme Potato Forgotten Vegetables, and Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette Smoked Paprika and Tomato Chutney (GF) Dauphinois (GF) Red Skin Mashed Potatoes, Whole Grain Truffle Honey Poached Peach Salad (V, GF) Wisconsin Cranberry Mustard Velouté (GF) Slow Poached Peaches in Truffle Honey, Balsamic Chicken Breast SEAFOOD ENTRÉES Whipped Ricotta, Raspberries, Toasted Whipped Maple Sweet Seared Petite Filet with Almonds, Raspberry Vinaigrette Potatoes, Cranberry Grilled Great Lakes White Fish Sautéed Pesto Chicken Yukon Ginger Chutney (GF) Baby New Potatoes with Olives and Sundried Apple Ginger Salad (V, GF) Potato Gratin, Baby Tomatoes, Basil and Lemon Oil (GF, S) Buttered Carrots, Spring Sarvecchio Parmesan, Shaved Fennel, Pink Panko and Parmesan Tomato Salsa, Foraged Lady Apples, Pomegranate, Ginger Dressing Chicken Breast Skillet Pan Seared Atlantic Salmon Garlic Mushroom Demi (GF, N) Fingerlings with Lemon Whipped Potatoes, Citrus Cream Velouté, Kale and Brussel Sprout Salad (V, N, GF) Gremolata, Heirloom Lemon and Fine Herb Gremolata (GF, S) Concord Grapes, Toasted Hazelnuts, Cherry Tomato Salsa Balsamic Glaze, Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette

• PLATED MEAL SERVICE MENU • PLATED FOOD & BEVERAGE 14 15 MEAL SERVICE MENU • PLATED FOOD & BEVERAGE CHEF APPETIZER STATIONS DESSERT STATIONS Minimum of 75 guests | Chef Fee Required

FLATBREAD PIZZAS DESSERT

Margherita Flatbread (V) Warm Wisconsin Center Signature Donuts Olive Oiled Brushed Flatbread, Fresh Mozzarella, Chocolate Filled, Lemon Custard, Basil, Pesto, Balsamic Reduction and Seasonal Sugared Donuts

Three Cheese Flatbread (V) Sweet Treats Display Olive Oil Brushed Flatbread, Roasted Garlic and Assortment of Seasonal Macarons, Parmesan Sauce, Truffle Oil, Micro Greens Mini Cheesecakes, Fruit Tarts, and Fresh Fruit with Vanilla Mousse Four Seasons Olive Oil Brushed Flatbread, Fried Artichokes, Made to Order Smore’s Bar Kalamata Olives, Baby Bella Mushrooms, Prosciutto A Giant House Made Marshmallow torched to order for your guests. Served with a Variety of Graham Crackers, Chocolates, and Fresh Fruit TACO MESA Chef Fee Required Select One Protein

Whole Grilled AJi Amarillo and Lime Halibut, Mini Mason Jar Display Seasonal Fruit Cobblers, A Variety of Carved Adobo Skirt Steak, Carved Chili and Cheesecakes with Graham Cracker Lime Roasted Chicken Crumble, Chocolate Pot de Crème, Served with Corn or Flour Tortillas, Elote and Mixed Berry Crème Brulee Corn, and Fajita Mushrooms and Peppers Gourmet Coffee Station Toppings Include Sour Cream, Guacamole, Flavored Syrups, Chocolate Shavings, Salsa Rojo, Pico de Gallo, Cojita Cheese, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Dipped Madeleines, Cilantro Lime Slaw, Limes, Pickled Onions Selection of Teas and Wisconsin Honey

FOOD & BEVERAGE MENU • CHEF APPETIZER STATIONS FOOD & BEVERAGE 16 17 STATIONS MENU • DESSERT FOOD & BEVERAGE SPECIAL EVENTS FAQ

Q: How do I navigate planning my event? Q: Do you offer parking? A: Once you have contracted your event space, you A: Parking in our surface lot is based on availability. will be paired up with a designated Event Manager Accommodations can also be made for who will coordinate all aspects of your event. You valet should you choose to include it. will also be connected with a Levy special events expert to craft your entire culinary experience. And Q: How do I secure my space? When is finally, a CTI special events manager to ensure the final guest count due? an ideal sound and lighting experience. A: Twenty-five percent of your food and beverage minimum is due when you sign your contract. Final guest counts Q: Do you provide food and beverage and AV services? and full final payment are due 7 business days in advance. A: Levy Restaurants is the exclusive food and beverage provider for the Wisconsin Center, Miller High Life Theatre, and UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. From cocktail hour to cake-cutting, Levy will provide you and your guests an outstanding, custom food and beverage experience. Conference Technologies Inc (CTI) is the preferred in- house partner in all venues. When choosing to work with CTI, you will receive exclusive pricing benefits as well as the expertise from a dedicated in-house partner.

Q: Do you have preferred hotel partners? A: The Wisconsin Center is connected via skywalk to over 1,500 hotel rooms in downtown Milwaukee. We will provide you with special event partner information to help you book your room block.

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