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5 things to know and do the weekend of May 6

May 6, 2022 by Sam Woods Leave a Comment

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It’s Friday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about. If you would like your event to be considered for this column, please submit your news by clicking here.

Stretch, pet baby goats and support Harold S. Vincent High School’s agricultural education program all at once this Saturday. (Photo provided by MKE Yoga Social)
  1. Cinco de Mayo Festival: Saturday, May 7

The fifth annual Cinco de Mayo festival, organized by El Conquistador Newspaper, includes a car show, dancers, mariachis and various contests. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 in the UMOS parking lot, located at 2701 S. Chase Ave. Admission is free. More information here.

2. Safer Streets Spring Community Day: Saturday, May 7

Organized by Muskego Way Forward and community partners, this event includes a community clean-up, food, music and time to share your ideas for street redesign in Muskego Way and surrounding neighborhoods. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at 1608 W. Forest Home Ave. More information here. 

3. Baby Goat Yoga Fundraiser for Vincent High School: Saturday, May 7

Stretch, pet baby goats and support Harold S. Vincent High School’s agricultural education program all at once. There are two one-hour sessions each including 30 minutes of yoga and 30 minutes of play with the goats, one starting at 10 a.m. and one starting at 11 a.m., on Saturday, May 7 at Vincent High School, located at 7501 N. Granville Road. Tickets are $40. More information here.

4. BikerFest Block Party: Saturday, May 7

Bikers, motorcycle fans and interested observers are welcome to this block party featuring smells of motor oil and burning rubber and activities including stunt shows and mini-bike races. The party runs from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at the Fondy Farmers Market, located at 2200 W. Fond du Lac Ave. More information here. 

5.  Refugee and Immigrant Family Community Resource Fair: Saturday, May 7

This resource fair, organized by Milwaukee Public Schools, is designed to help connect refugee and immigrant families to community resources such as g health care, child care, employment, food access and  housing. The fair runs from 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Milwaukee High School of the Arts, located at 2300 W. Highland Ave.

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Filed Under: Community, Neighborhoods Tagged With: bikerfest, cinco de mayo, el conquistador newspaper, humus, milwaukee high school of the arts, mother’s day, MPS, mr. j’s, muskego way forward, Vincent High School

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Sam Woods is a staff reporter primarily covering education in Milwaukee. When not reporting for NNS, Sam produces the Bridge the City podcast, a podcast that brings together people, resources, and ideas that inspire Milwaukee to action, with a reach of over 6,000 monthly subscribers across all podcast platforms.

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