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Black Cat Alley After Dark Spring 2026 Recap
Black Cat Alley After Dark Spring 2026 Recap

The first Black Cat Alley After Dark of the season brought the East Side to life, and we couldn't have asked for a better way to kick things off.

Introducing "Up Up and Away," a New Mural by Arcadia Melster
Introducing "Up Up and Away," a New Mural by Arcadia Melster

We're excited to introduce a brand-new mural to Black Cat Alley this year, "Up Up and Away," by Wisconsin artist and educator Arcadia Melster. Created in May 2026, this joyful new addition brings a sense of optimism, imagination, and perseverance to the alley, and we're thrilled to welcome Arcadia's work to our growing collection of public art.

Jeremy Novy Returns to Black Cat Alley with an Updated "Koi" Ground Mural
Jeremy Novy Returns to Black Cat Alley with an Updated "Koi" Ground Mural

We're excited to welcome Jeremy Novy back to Black Cat Alley with an updated version of one of the alley's most beloved murals, "Koi."

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Black Cat Alley After Dark: A Night of Art, Music, and More | Coming April 25, July 18, and October 17, 2025
Black Cat Alley Featured on Milwaukee PBS
Black Cat Alley Featured on Milwaukee PBS
Milwaukee’s East Side Extends Black Cat Rising Concert Series Through the Fall
Milwaukee’s East Side Extends Black Cat Rising Concert Series Through the Fall
Black Cat Alley Ice Cream Social
Black Cat Alley Ice Cream Social
New Muralist Chosen for Black Cat Alley
New Muralist Chosen for Black Cat Alley
NEW Sound SYSTEM DJ Series in Black Cat Alley
NEW Sound SYSTEM DJ Series in Black Cat Alley
Black Cat Alley Call for Artists
Black Cat Alley Call for Artists
Introducing "Up Up and Away," a New Mural by Arcadia Melster
Black Cat Alley Black Cat Alley

Introducing "Up Up and Away," a New Mural by Arcadia Melster

We're excited to introduce a brand-new mural to Black Cat Alley this year, "Up Up and Away," by Wisconsin artist and educator Arcadia Melster. Created in May 2026, this joyful new addition brings a sense of optimism, imagination, and perseverance to the alley, and we're thrilled to welcome Arcadia's work to our growing collection of public art.

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