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Harley-Davidson Museum® 

Events

Not-To-Be-Missed Events

Experience the Harley-Davidson Museum®

Upcoming Events

Whatever's on the calendar, it'll be a highlight. Count on it.

For a full listing of upcoming activities, visit our Facebook page.

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    BBQ & Brews Concert Series

    MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant 🡕
    400 West Canal Street, Milwaukee, WI 53201
    Every Saturday, 5:30 PM–8:30 PM

    Low and slow BBQ. Bold flavor. Cold brews on tap. Spend your Saturdays at MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant with mouthwatering smoked BBQ, 12 rotating taps of local and regional beers and ciders, and live acoustic music from 5:30–8:30 PM. No cover charge. Just show up hungry. Reservations encouraged.

    Call 414.287.2778 to make your reservation.

  • S.T.E.A.M. of Motorcycles

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Saturday, March 28 | 10 AM–4 PM

    Ignite curiosity at the Harley-Davidson Museum on Saturday, March 28 with a hands-on S.T.E.A.M. experience for all ages. In partnership with MIAD and the YMCA STEAM Lab, families can explore interactive, drop-in activities including motorcycle design, leather keychain making, robotics demos, helmet and jacket design, and simple electrical circuits. Kids can create, build and experiment at their own pace. Plus, enter to win a Family Annual Pass.

  • Stuffy Sleepover

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Saturday, March 28 | 10 AM–4 PM

    Special Program for H-D Museum Annual Passholders

    Bring your child’s favorite stuffed friend to the Harley-Davidson Museum for a day of adventure and a cozy overnight stay. On March 28, families can explore with a scavenger hunt before leaving one stuffy behind for a sleepover among iconic motorcycles. Pick up March 29 or 30 and receive a digital storybook. Free for Annual and Community Passholders. Not a Passholder? Call 414-287-2743 or join online. Registration required.

  • Sensory Friendly Morning

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 8 AM–10 AM

    Join us for a FREE Sensory Friendly Morning at the Harley-Davidson Museum on Saturday, April 4 from 8–10AM. In partnership with Autism United, this experience features reduced sound and lighting, a designated quiet space, and hands-on creative stations. With limited capacity, guests of all ages can explore exhibits in a comfortable, welcoming environment designed to meet diverse sensory needs. Registration required.

  • Brunch with the Bunny at MOTOR®

    MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant 🡕
    Sunday, April 5, 2026 | 9 AM–1 PM

    Hop into Easter at MOTOR® with a festive brunch the whole family will love. Enjoy a chef-prepared spread featuring made-to-order omelets, a carving station, hot and cold buffets, a dessert action station, and more. Coffee, tea, iced tea, lemonade, and infused water are included, with a full bar available for additional beverages.

    Kids can jump into the fun with cookie decorating, an Easter egg candy filling station, and a memorable photo moment with the Easter Bunny.

    Reservations are on sale now—secure your table today.

  • Milwaukee 414 Day

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 10 AM–7 PM

    Join OnMilwaukee and the Harley-Davidson Museum for the 2026 Milwaukee 414 Day Celebration on Tuesday, April 14. Celebrate all things MKE from 10 AM–5 PM inside the H-D Museum, then continue the party 4–7 PM at MOTOR® Bar & Restaurant. Explore museum exhibits, check out specials in the H-D Shop, and raise a glass during a 4:14 PM toast to Milwaukee and check out stunts by Division BMX. Celebrate the city that made us who we are today.

    To round out the celebration, the first 414 individuals to purchase tickets online will unlock H-D Museum admission for just $4.14!

  • Rock the Green Earth Day Celebration

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Saturday, April 25 | Noon–3 PM


    Celebrate Earth Day with Rock the Green and Milwaukee Riverkeepers at the Harley-Davidson Museum campus. This free, family- and pet-friendly festival highlights zero-waste living, eco-education, and community action, all set to great live music. Join the fun and help build a more sustainable future together.

  • H-D Museum Bike Night Concert Series

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    May–September


    Whether you ride or just love the vibe, Thursday Bike Nights at the H-D Museum celebrate music, motorcycles, and Milwaukee culture from May through September. Enjoy live bands, custom bikes, food and drinks, raffles, retail deals, and a new experience every week. Stay tuned for updates!

    Powered by: Rockford Fosgate®, Twisted Tea®, Dunlop® Motorcycle Tires, H-D® Insurance Services, Wisconsin Lottery®, and Official Harley-Davidson™ Trucks.

  • Armed Forces Day Celebration

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 10 AM–3 PM


    Armed Forces Day Celebration features the annual Support the Troops Ride® with a police escort starting at House of Harley-Davidson and landing at the H-D Museum (all motorcycles welcome to participate). Plus, check out the Wisconsin Warrior Challenge (youth activity open to kids age 13-19). Participants will join one of six teams representing each branch of the military and complete a series of team-based activities, including obstacle courses, survival skills, drills, marching, and more.

  • Lolo Blvd Custom Car & Bike Show

    Harley-Davidson Museum 🡕
    Sunday June 7, 2026 | 10 AM–4 PM


    It’s back and better than ever! The LoLo Blvd Custom Car and Bike Show returns to the Harley-Davidson Museum campus on Sunday, June 7. Stroll through an impressive display of lowriders, bikes, and jaw-dropping custom creations. From sleek designs to one-of-a-kind builds, this event is a feast for the eyes and a celebration of creativity. Don’t miss this unforgettable day of automotive artistry and community vibes!

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