Marcus Performing Arts Center
Wedding venue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About Marcus Performing Arts Center
The Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is a riverfront performing arts complex in downtown Milwaukee that hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions. The venue offers several rentable spaces: the Bradley Pavilion with floor-to-ceiling river views accommodates up to 700 guests for receptions or 500 for seated banquets; the Fitch Memorial Garden, an outdoor fountain garden, hosts ceremonies of up to 230 and receptions of up to 150; the Anello Atrium/Magin Lounge seats up to 250; and additional theaters and studios are available for larger or performance-oriented events. In-house catering is provided exclusively by Marcus Center Food & Beverage, offering chef-driven menus and bar service. A full-time event manager and superhost team coordinate every detail. The venue is wheelchair accessible with elevators, ramps, and assistive listening devices. Parking is available in an attached structure with a skywalk connection.
The facts
- Guests
- 150–700 guests
- Price
- From $2,500
- Kind of place
- Garden · Park
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach Marcus Performing Arts Center
- Website: marcuscenter.org/host-an-event/weddings
- Phone: (414) 273-7206
- Address: 929 N Water St
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