Illustration of a vampire and costumed friends at a Halloween party with glowing jack-o'-lanterns and orange string lights (Trick or Streets (21+))

Trick or Streets (21+)

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Trick or Streets, an adults-only event, transforms the Milwaukee Public Museum's 'Streets of Old Milwaukee' and 'European Village' into a spooky spectacle. Attendees can explore historic haunts, listen to chilling tales, enjoy a classic Halloween flick, and access a cash bar with light snacks.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

21+

Neighborhood

Downtown Milwaukee

Food & Drink

Light snacks provided, cash bar available.

Parking

Metered spaces available on most downtown streets (free on Sundays). MacArthur Square parking structure is adjacent to the Museum and accessible via James Lovell Street, with an entrance to the Museum on the Ground level. Members receive a $5 flat-rate discount when their ticket is validated at Member Services. Additional parking available through Hilton Milwaukee City Center. Visit parkmilwaukee.com for more options.

Accessibility

MPM strives to be accessible to all visitors. For accommodation requests related to a disability, contact access@mpm.edu or 414-278-2728.

Going?

Location

Milwaukee Public Museum · 800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Adults, couples, friends

Vibe

Spooky, historic, adult-oriented, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Yes

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive in costume! Bonus points are awarded for period attire from 1890 to 1917, so get creative with handmade, eerie looks.
  • Since this is a 21+ event, bring a valid ID for entry, as they will be checked at the door.
  • Consider using the adjacent MacArthur Square parking structure for convenient access directly into the museum, especially if you are a museum member to receive a discounted rate.
  • The event is sold out, so if you are unable to attend, check the refund policy or contact the Call Center for potential exchanges for another date.
  • Take advantage of the flashlight tour of the Third Floor for an extra dose of spooky exploration after enjoying the 'Streets of Old Milwaukee'.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costumes welcome—bonus fright points for period attire from 1890 to 1917!
  • Must be 21+ to attend (IDs will be checked at the door).
  • Event is sold out.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age requirement for Trick or Streets?

This event is exclusively for individuals aged 21 and older. IDs will be checked at the door.

Can I purchase tickets at the door?

The event is currently sold out, and tickets were not available for purchase at the door. It is recommended to check the ticketing page for future events.

What should I wear to Trick or Streets?

Costumes are welcome and encouraged! Bonus fright points are given for period attire from 1890 to 1917, such as handmade ghosts, witches, animal disguises, or vintage masquerade looks.

Are food and drinks included with the ticket price?

Light snacks are provided to keep your courage up, and a cash bar will be available for purchasing spirits and potions.

Can I bring my own food or drinks?

The museum's general policy allows visitors to bring their own food and drink to be consumed in the cafe. However, for this specific event, light snacks are provided, and a cash bar is available.

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