- Wheel & Sprocket Bike Show
When: Thursday, April 2 through Sunday, April 5
What: bike show featuring more than 1500 bikes
Where: Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave.
How much: free
Contact: 414 529.6600 - MDA Toast to Hope
When: 6 - 9 p.m. Saturday, April 4
What: 007 Casino Royale Party with more than 50 types of beer to sample
Where: Hal's Harley-Davidson, 1925 S. Moorland Rd., New Berlin
How much: $25, $30 at the door - Brewer's Home Opener
When: 3:05 p.m. Friday, April 10 - Easter
When: Sunday, April 12 - Kris Kristofferson
When: 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 15
What: a country songwriting legend
Where: Potawatomi Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St.
How much: $25 - $35
Contact: 414.847.7922
- Fishing Clinics for Kids
When: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday, April 18
What: Fishing workshops at 15 different parks in Milwaukee, Washington and Waukesha Counties.
Where: various locations
How much: Free, although participants will need a fishing license
Contact: 414.263.8614 or 414.263.8494 - Spring Gallery Night and Day
When: Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18
What: Quarterly event showcasing more than 70 art galleries
Where: Mostly downtown with some outlying galleries
How much: Free - Earth Day
When: Earth Day is officially April 22, but you'll find Earth Day events happening throughout the month.
- Ain't Misbehavin'
When: Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25
What: 30th anniversary tour of the '70s musical starring American Idol winner Ruben Studdard
Where: The Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave.
How much: $38, $50
Contact: 1.800.754.3000 - International Gem and Jewelry Show
When: Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26
What: find savings on loose jems and jewelry of all shapes and sizes
Where: Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave.
How much: free
Contact: 414.529.6600
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