# Fun activities in the Lower East Side > You want to fill your time with activities that actually keep you engaged. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/wisconsin/milwaukee/lower-east-side/best-fun-activities ## Places (13) ### 1. Nine Below | Build-Your-Own Mini Golf Bar - A Bars & Recreation Experience Mini golf here blends haunted theme with homemade holes and lively scare-actors for a fun, eerie experience. Staff like Emma and Marley add humor, boosting the fun activities. Retro video games and music create a lively atmosphere perfect for social nights. - Address: 1905 E North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nine-Below-Build-Your-Own-Mini-Golf-Bar---A-Bars-Recreation-Experience ### 2. Up-Down MKE Two-level bar buzzes with retro arcade games and lively music. Spacious outdoor patio with heaters offers a calm escape. Bartenders serve great drinks that keep energy high while guests enjoy casual entertainment and roomy hangout space. - Address: 615 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Up-Down-MKE ### 3. Shanghai Speakeasy Small, candlelit space with Shanghai-inspired decor offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Creative cocktails, especially absinthe-focused drinks, enhance the authentic speakeasy vibe. Unique ordering and secret alley entrance add to the fun, mysterious experience. - Address: 2238 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanghaiSpeakeasy ### 4. Waterford Wine & Spirits and Wine Bar Milwaukee Wine store offers largest collection and a cozy bar for tasting. Fun tastings blend wine education with music and expert hosts. Events create a lively mix of fun facts and tasty samples. - Address: 2120 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Waterford-Wine-Spirits-and-Wine-Bar-Milwaukee ### 5. Black Cat Alley Open-air alley offers rotating murals with bold colors and textures, creating a unique artsy vibe. Visitors enjoy a super cool atmosphere with fun murals and absinthe-inspired cocktails. It's a hidden gem for accessible public art and fresh photo spots. - Address: 2238 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackCatAlley ### 6. Shank Hall Small venue shines with intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics. Live music keeps energy high, while bartenders add to the lively vibe. Historic setting blends charm with cozy, authentic experiences. - Address: 1434 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShankHall ### 7. The Oriental Theatre | Milwaukee Film Historic Cinemas Ornate movie palace offers classic decor and historic charm with modern projection. Fun events and lively vibe make visits exciting. Comfortable seating and fun staff enhance the experience. - Address: 2230 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Oriental-Theatre-Milwaukee-Film-Historic-Cinemas ### 8. Nomad World Pub Urban patio with tiki vibe offers a lively summer bier garden and soccer events for fun. Crowd enjoys slot machines and socializing in a dog-friendly, wheelchair accessible space with good music and DJs. - Address: 1401 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NomadWorldPub ### 9. Nashville North Live music bar offers modern sound and a larger stage for diverse bands. Crowd enjoys country with a twist, creating a fun and rowdy vibe. Seating mixes lounge and dance areas, perfect for drinking and dancing with a friendly crowd. - Address: 1216 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NashvilleNorth ### 10. Landmark Lanes Underground bowling alley shines with vintage aura and arcade games for nonstop fun. Retro bars fuel a rowdy weekend vibe while pool tables offer laid-back play on weeknights. Classic Milwaukee dive blends nostalgic energy with space for groups. - Address: 2220 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LandmarkLanes ### 11. Vivarium | A Venue by The Pabst Theater Group Intimate space with live greenery and a low stage creates a cozy vibe. Excellent sound makes live music by Sixteen Candles Band truly fun. Parking can be a hassle, but the fun decor lifts the mood. - Address: 1818 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vivarium-A-Venue-by-The-Pabst-Theater-Group ### 12. Finks Dive bar boasts an eclectic vibe and upscale drinks with a large selection of board games. Spacious outdoor patio adds to the vibrant fun atmosphere. Locals enjoy competitive games and cocktails in a chill, lively setting. - Address: 1875 N Humboldt Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Finks ### 13. The Garage Large outdoor patio offers sunny seating and a tropical bar atmosphere. Games and socializing keep the vibe lively and fun. Music blends with the crowd, creating a positive energy perfect for dancing and relaxing. - Address: 1709 N Arlington Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheGarage4 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.