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Milwaukee’s French festival, Bastille Days, kicks off its four day run on Thursday. The festival, located at Cathedral Square, features live music, an international marketplace, French and Cajun food and the their signature 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica.
This year’s festivities will begin with a 5k run through downtown on Thursday. Friday and Saturday night will be Mardi Gras themed, with Saturday during the day being Kid’s Day. The celebration will end on Sunday at 9 p.m.
If you’re looking for some fun in the downtown area this weekend and want to explore the French culture make your way to Bastille Days.
