FPC Live, Bucks announce new entertainment venue to open late 2023 in Deer District

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: May 23, 2022 10:06 AM CST

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Bucks' president Peter Feigin along with FPC Live officials announced that a new entertainment venue is coming to the Deer District.

It's part as a joint venture between the Bucks and FPC Live. FPC Live is the company that promotes many concerts that are brought to Milwaukee.

The new space will include two buildings. One is being called a music venue and the other will be a multi-use space for weddings and other special gatherings.

The venue is located in the lot next to Fiserv Forum where the Bradley Center used to stand.

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"I want more tourism dollars spent in Milwaukee," said Mayor Cavalier Johnson at the announcement.

They anticipate that the new buildings will bring 200,000 people a year to Milwaukee.

Ground will break on the venue at the end of 2022. Officials anticipate it will open late 2023.