# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Welcome to Patiopalooza, the best free family hangout in East Tosa! ☀️

Every Thursday from May thru September, the Little Village patio at 65th & North turns into a tiny neighborhood block party. Food trucks, ice pops, smoke bubbles, music, kids crafts, a community book swap, soda tastings & more. No tickets, no admission, just show up. 🤍

🗓️ Every Thursday, May - September 2026
🕓 4-8pm
📍 Little Village Play Cafe, 6505 W North Ave (at 65th Street), Wauwatosa

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WHAT'S ON THE PATIO EVERY WEEK:
🚚 A rotating food truck (schedule below!)
🍦 Pete's Pops Popsicle Stand (every single Thursday)
🫧 Smoke bubble fog machine (the kids are obsessed, ofc)
🎨 Kids crafts + pop-up makers
🎶 Music + entertainment
📚 Adult & kids book swap with The Well Red Damsel (bring 1, swap 1, bring 7, swap 7, no max!)
🥤 Lotza soda tastings & booth (sample their new line all summer long)
🍻 Happy Hour at Little Village 4-8pm

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📚 BOOK SWAP DETAILS:
Hosted by our friends at The Well Red Damsel, the swap features 2 tables: 1 for adult books, 1 for kids' books. 

Any genre welcome! Bring 1, swap 1. Bring 7, swap 7. No max. 

Quantities are specific to each table (so if you bring 2 adult books & 3 kids books, you can swap up to 2 adult books & 3 kids books). 

All books must be in good condition, the WRD team will inspect at drop-off & may decline at their discretion.

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🚚 FOOD TRUCK SCHEDULE:
May 21 - MKE Stacked
May 28 - Cocina Filipina
June 4 - Heirloom
June 11 - Denson's Catering
June 18 - MKE Stacked
June 25 - Cocina Filipina
July 2 - Heirloom
July 9 - MKE Stacked
July 16 - MKE Stacked
July 23 - MKE Stacked
July 30 - Denson's Catering
August 6 - Heirloom
August 13 - Denson's Catering
August 20 - MKE Stacked
August 27 - Denson's Catering
September 3 - Heirloom
September 10 - MKE Stacked
September 17 - Denson's Catering
September 24 - Cocina Filipina
October 1 - Heirloom
November 5 - Heirloom

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Make a night of it & wander into the shops on East Tosa before or after dinner on the patio. 🛍️

Bring your kids, bring a friend, bring the whole village. We can't wait to see you out there all summer long. 💛

Presented by Lotza 🥤

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Want all the details? Read the full guide: https://thelittlevillageplaycafe.com/blogs/village-news/patiopalooza-wauwatosa-2026

#Patiopalooza #Wauwatosa #EastTosa #MilwaukeeFamilies #ThingsToDoMKE #FoodTrucksMKE
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/milwaukee/patiopalooza-free-family-thursdays-in-east-tosa/200030657503417
- **Event Categories**: Kids, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Milwaukee
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53213
- **lat**: 43.06051
- **long**: -87.994
- **full address**: 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53213, 6505 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53213-2016, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa being held?
  - **A:** Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 6505 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53213, 6505 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53213-2016, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa?
  - **A:** Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa is organized by The Well Red Damsel.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Milwaukee, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Patiopalooza 🌼 Free Family Thursdays in East Tosa sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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