January Events - A rundown of just a few of the many events going on around Milwaukee in January.
- Polar Bear Plunge
When: 12 p.m. Wednesday, January 1
What: A cold New Year's tradition
Where: Bradford Beach on the East Side
Cost: free
- Blue Man Group
When: January 3 - 8
What: An experience of sound
Where: Marcus Center for Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St.
Cost: $25 - $89
- Home Builders Expo
When: January 5 - 8
What: Showcase of home ideas
Where: Frontier Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Cost: $7
- Wonderful World of Weddings
When: January 7 & 8
What: Showcase of all things wedding under one roof
Where: Wisconsin Exposition Center, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave.
Cost: $9
- Closing - Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper
When: Sunday, January 8
What: A look at the significance of drawing to the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist avant-garde movements
Where: Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr.
Cost: free
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration
When: 1 - 4 p.m. Sunday, January 15
What: A birthday celebration in honor of Dr. King
Where: Marcus Center, 929 N. Water St.
Cost: Free
- Monster Jam
When: January 20 & 21
What: A family-friendly monster truck show
Where: Bradley Center, 1001 N. Fourth St.
Cost: $20-$40
- Waukesha Janboree
When: January 20 - 22
What: A weekend filled with family-friendly events
Where: throughout Wauskesha
Cost: varies
