Baird Center expansion complete in downtown Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee's Baird Center expansion is now complete and you have the opportunity to check it out.
The Baird Center expansion will officially open on Thursday, May 16 with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony and a Grand Opening Gala. Baird Center will open its doors to the general public for the first time on Saturday, May 18 from 1-5 p.m. for those who would like to explore the building and experience the expansion’s newest features.
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Milwaukee's Baird Center, $456M expansion; sneak peek at new space
More than two-and-a-half years ago, a groundbreaking was held at the Baird Center to start a massive $456 million expansion. Now, FOX6 WakeUp viewers are getting a sneak peek of the new space.
The expanded Baird Center is expected to stimulate at least $12.6 billion in total spending in the state over 30 years and generate at least $150 million in incremental state income.