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The Fitzgerald

4.6(119)
Event Venue

About

The Fitzgerald is a historic Italianate mansion in Milwaukee’s East Side, offering elegant parlors, an opulent ballroom, and a lush garden terrace for intimate business events. Its 19th-century architecture features double-arched windows and a balanced facade, providing a distinguished setting for meetings and receptions.

The venue supports turnkey hospitality with in-house catering, bartenders, and an exclusive DJ, ensuring seamless service. Dressing rooms, ample seating, and on-site coordination make it ideal for groups up to 50, while nearby hotels and parking add convenience for multi-day events or room blocks.

Best for

  • Executive dinners in a historic mansion
  • Intimate client receptions with garden terrace
  • Focused meetings with in-house catering & AV

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Italianate Mansion from 1874
Historic Architecture
Italianate Mansion from 1874
Designed by Edward Townsend Mix for Great Lakes Captain Robert Patrick Fitzgerald, the venue features classic double-arched windows, an arched doorway, and a balanced symmetrical facade that adds historic character and elegance to any event.
Lush Garden Terrace with Scenic Landscaping
Outdoor Space
Lush Garden Terrace with Scenic Landscaping
The venue offers a beautifully maintained garden terrace with tasteful landscaping, providing a picturesque outdoor setting for gatherings and photography without needing additional decor.
Spacious Bridal Suites with Natural Light
Event Amenities
Spacious Bridal Suites with Natural Light
Upstairs suites designed to accommodate bridal parties comfortably, featuring ample natural light that enhances preparation and photography experiences.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 119 reviews