There will be a silent auction. There will be a cash bar. And it will be in tribute to the Banana as Pink Banana Theatre hosts its Second Annual Fall Fundraiser.    The Pink Banana Theatre Company is a young veteran theatre group. In the world of tiny DIY theatre, the Banana's 8 years in existence make it positively venerable. They've staged shows at theAlchemist, The Off-Broadway Theatre, N...

Adding a tasting room to the Great Lakes Distillery was no small task. A Wisconsin law prohibited distillers from serving liquor, so before the Walker's Point distillery could open its tasting room in 2010, owner Guy Rehorst had to lobby for...

Wisconsin distilleries, a relatively new trend, focus on small-batch, specialty spirits and liqueurs. These craft distillers stretch their creative chops to make exceptional products without rushing production. This means patrons may occasionally...

...Gather around the Festivus pole, air your grievances, conduct feats of strength, and eat lots of pancakes (with Roaring Dans Rum Maple Syrup)! Raffle prizes galore, some of the prizes may be weird... but that's okay...

So it isn’t a brewery, but we felt special mention had to be made of the fun 45-minute tour available at Great Lakes Distillery in the Menomonee River Valley. When the craft distillery began producing its award-winning Rehorst Premium Milwaukee Vodka in 2006, it was the first Wisconsin distillery to open its doors...

Wisconsin’s three craft distilleries have not shied away from distilling American whiskey, despite encountering some reluctance and skepticism from those who question whether good whiskey can be crafted outside of certain states. Death’s Door Spirits, Great Lakes Distillery and Yahara Bay Distillers...

When Great Lakes Distillery began producing its award-winning Rehorst Premium Milwaukee Vodka in 2006, it was the first Wisconsin distillery to open its doors since Prohibition. Visitors who take the free 45-minute tour of the company’s Menomonee River Valley distillery learn how Great Lakes produces...