Imagine the streets of Milwaukee filled with gold-leafed wagons, enthusiastic clowns and performers, wild animals, barkers and thousands of onlookers. You may say ‘that sounds like a circus,’ and you ...
Sixty years ago, the Great Circus Parade filled the streets of downtown Milwaukee with colorful wagons, marching bands and clowns. The parade showcased Wisconsin’s history as the birthplace of many ...
The Great Circus Parade is back. Well, on television, anyway. Milwaukee PBS will premiere the documentary "Remembering the Great Circus Parade" at 7 p.m. Feb. 29 on WMVS-TV (Channel 10). Launched in ...
MILWAUKEE - This year's Great Circus Parade was bittersweet for Carolyn Tyler, whose earliest childhood memory is of watching the clowns and restored antique circus wagons wind through downtown ...
MILWAUKEE - Ben Barkin, a promoter once described as the "best publicist in the country" and a founding father of Milwaukee's annual Great Circus Parade, died Friday. He was 85. Barkin talked Schlitz ...
What Irene McElhatton remembers most is high heat and tall buildings. It was Independence Day weekend 1963, and somehow this waitress found herself appearing in a new event, a circus parade in ...
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