Make Summer Pop at Marcus Theatres
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Anticipated releases, themed giveaways, special perks and they're just getting started! Jeff Tomachek, President of Marcus Theatres, stops by Real Milwaukee with Poppy to share more about the Make Summer Pop campaign.  marcustheatres.com

Celebrate 5 years with Lilac Moon Hair Co.!; Birthday party & fundraiser Sunday
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Lilac Moon Founder & CEO Katie Watson, along with Jeanne Geraci and Diamond Herring-Rodgers from Benedict Center, share details on this weekend's event. lilacmoonhairco.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lilac-moons-5th-birthday-bash-fundraiser-tickets-1988357687368?aff=oddtdtcreator

One-stop graduation shopping with Von Maur
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Ryan Calvert shares grad gifts and celebration-ready outfits you can find at Von Maur. vonmaur.com

NYC dancers arrive in Wisconsin for week of community events, classes and performance
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A group of New York City dancers are in Southeast Wisconsin right now. They are busy creating new work and teaching classes, all leading up to a special performance in Elkhorn Friday, June 12. Peter Stathas from Peter Stathas Dance and dancer Mariah Gravelin joined us on FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the special performance. 

Summer Sounds music series returns to Cedarburg
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Summer Sounds is returning to Cedarburg for their ten week music festival, showcasing nationally known touring bands, prominent local bands and unique local vendors. The music series will kick off Friday, June 12th.

Inaugural GuitarTown Music Festival: A Celebration of Les Paul and Original Music
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Brad Smith and Mike Grassman stops by Real Milwaukee ahead of the GuitarTown Music Festival: A Celebration of Les Paul and Original Music on June 13. guitartownfest.com

Backyard Bliss; Create your own outdoor oasis

Parenting contributor Carly Dorogi shares products that can help transform your space into an outdoor oasis.

Walker's Point Youth & Family Center celebrates 50th anniversary
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The Walker's Point Youth and Family Center provides emergency services for homeless children in Milwaukee. This year the non-profit celebrates 50 years. During Weekend WakeUp executive director, Kali Daugherty and board member Rhonda Reid joined us in studio to discuss their upcoming gala hosted by our very own, Bria Jones.

Milwaukee Police using social media to curb crime
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The Milwaukee Police Department is using social media to curb crime. Chief of Staff Heather Hough and Media Producer Shaunku Mays joined us in studio to talk about the department's digital footprint. 

What's On...Milwaukee? Milwaukee Pride Parade
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Look for the OnMilwaukee Love Bus during this year's Milwaukee Pride Parade! OnMilwaukee Senior Writer Molly Snyder talks with Real Milwaukee about the Milwaukee Pride Parade. onmilwaukee.com/articles/milwaukee-pride-parade

Finance careers to consider; Tips from Northwestern Mutual
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Matt Grube, Managing Director with Northwestern Mutual, shares finance careers for new graduates to consider. Connect with Matt: matthewgrube.nm.com 

Earlybirds Club brings dance party to Milwaukee
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Earlybirds Club Founder Laura Baginski joins FOX6 WakeUp to share details on the viral early-evening dance party the club is bringing to Milwaukee.

Present Music explores cultural identity with season finale concert
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Present Music and the Milwaukee Art Museum are collaborating for Present Music's season finale June 5 concert. Organizers say the concert will explore cultural identity while incorporating the museum's Haitian art collection.

New social media app aims to connect people throughout Milwaukee
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Bradley Steckart, founder and CEO of 'Sit By Me Inc.' joins FOX6 WakeUp to share his mission of connecting people in cafes, bars, libraries and more through the Sit By Me app.

Summertime essentials for families

Parenting contributor Carly Dorogi shares a few of her summertime essentials.

RECIPE: Basil chicken stir fry

Ying Stoller, owner of Ying's Kitchen, shares a recipe for basil chicken stir fry.