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5Free things to do
93New spots
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This week in Waukesha

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 24 events, day by day →

3RD FRIDAY BINGO

Friday 5:30pm · United States

Concert Series - Acoustic Blu

Friday 6pm · Good Harvest Market and Hop Harvest & Vine

Open House and Night Sky Viewing

Friday 6:30pm · Milwaukee Astronomical Society

Waukesha Farmer's Market

Saturday 8am · Waukesha Farmers' Market · Free

Gilmore Girls Fall Festival

Saturday 12pm · Stroke of Genius

New in Waukesha

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Let It Be

Nightlife

Beatles nights, local flavor: Let It Be is a Beatles-inspired Waukesha music club where you can actually make a night of it, with dinner, cocktails, and live acts from local favorites to tributes like The Taxmen.

letitbe.club ↗

Appliances 4 Less

Home & Garden

Upgrade without the splurge: If your fridge is wheezing or the dryer just surrendered, Appliances 4 Less has open-box, top-brand appliances that are inspected, fully functional, and backed by a free 1-year warranty.

a4l.com ↗

Well Infused - Waukesha

Health & Wellness

Biohack your week: Well Infused is bringing its Functional Fusion Lounge to Waukesha soon, built around a 72+ biomarker lab panel that turns guesswork into a plan, plus IV therapy, vitamin injections, hormone and peptide support, ozone therapy and a salt room.

wellinfused.com ↗

Waukesha’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Waukesha’s best →

Most read in Waukesha

The five stories Waukesha readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Sweet Perfections in Waukesha evicted

    Sweet Perfections Bakery and Café in Waukesha has been evicted by the Waukekeke County Sheriff's Department.

    Full story at gmtoday.com ↗

  2. Salbs’ suit against Waukesha reinstated

    Robert and Lisa Salb, owners of the historic Blair House in Waukesha, have had their lawsuit against the city reinstated after the District II Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s ruling and found they had standing to sue over a multistory apartment project approved for a neighboring property.

    Full story at gmtoday.com ↗

  3. Waukesha Unlocked 2026: Factory Tours Oct. 10-11

    Waukesha Unlocked 2026: Factory Tours, a free, citywide open house event, will take place on October 10 and 11 in Waukesh, Wisconsin.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  4. Adeline Montessori starts school year in new Waukesha location

    Adeline Montessori School in Waukesha began the new school year in a new home, the former Hawthorne Elementary School.

    Full story at gmtoday.com ↗

  5. Fire damages Waukesha apartment building, displaces 8 residents

    A fire has damaged all four units of a Waukesha apartment building, causing eight people to be displaced.

    Full story at wisn.com ↗

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