Cactus Club

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Closes 2:30 AMBay View
Cactus Club is an artist-run, queer-owned, multi-disciplinary arts and performance space. long_description_potoo
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Milwaukee Record Halftime Show: They Want Blood • DJ Squaresoft
Oct 25·3:00 PM

Cactus shows the game in both the bar and live room, and features DJs during commercial breaks. At halftime, we host free live music and offer free pizza, all thanks to our friends at Milwaukee Record.

Video Box Workshop w/ Max Van Loan
Oct 26·6:00 PM

Inspired by peepholes and the early cinema technology the kinetoscope, participants will construct and decorate a cardboard box with a hole to view a screen (your phone!). Max Van Loan is an experimental filmmaker based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, whose work cultivates a physical relationship with a film medium that reflects intimate personal spaces containing trauma, queerness, and play.

Video Box Workshop w/ Max Van Loan
Oct 27·6:00 PM

Inspired by peepholes and the early cinema technology the kinetoscope, participants will construct and decorate a cardboard box with a hole to view a screen (your phone!). Max Van Loan is an experimental filmmaker based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, whose work cultivates a physical relationship with a film medium that reflects intimate personal spaces containing trauma, queerness, and play.

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The atmosphere is intimate and culturally expansive, featuring a cozy bar area with limited booth seating. It transitions from a focused performance space for local artists into a lively hub for watching football games.ambiance_potoo

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Visitors highlight the intimate atmosphere and great bartenders, noting it as an iconic spot to watch Packer games with a lively, crowded energy.reviews_potoo

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Bay View
2496 S Wentworth Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Open
• Closes 2:30 AM

About

This venue operates as a queer-owned, multi-disciplinary space driven by local artists. It has developed an iconic reputation for hosting unique events, such as featuring different punk bands during Packers halftime.story_potoo