Milwaukee According to Bucks officials it should open for the 2018–2019 season. The arena is intended to be the focal point of a "live block" zone that includes public space surrounded by both commercial and residential development. The arena has a transparent facade and a curved roof and side meant to evoke the water forms of nearby Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee River. , Milwaukee has eight sister cities and one friendship city around the world: Officials from Milwaukee and Ningbo have signed an agreement to promote business and cultural ties between the two cities and their respective nations. Milwaukee has
Milwaukee prominent monuments are: While Milwaukee had been previously marketed as "A Genuine American City" as well as "A Great Place on a Great Lake", it has earned the nickname, the "City of Festivals." The city hosts an annual lakefront music festival called Summerfest. Listed in the "1999 Guinness Book of World Records" as the largest music festival in the world, in 2017 Summerfest attracted 831,769. The adjacent city of West Allis has been the site of the Wisconsin State Fair for over a century. Milwaukee hosts a variety of primarily ethnically themed festivals throughout the summer. Held generally on the