The Common Council will meet for a special virtual meeting on Friday, May 15 at 1 p.m. at West Allis City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave. View the agenda here: https://westalliswi.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
The West Allis Senior Center is excited to unveil its new brand identity, marking a new chapter for the Center and the community it serves. Grounded in the message that life’s next adventure starts here, the refreshed brand reflects the Center’s commitment to well‑being, creativity, social connection, and lifelong learning for adults age 55 and older. Membership is free, open to anyone 55 or older, and not limited to West Allis residents, making this the perfect time for older adults across the Milwaukee area to explore everything the Center has to offer. Learn more at www.WestAllisWI.gov/news
A new construction in progress report is now available: https://aptg.co/J0P4ZV
Don't forget - the West Allis Senior Center's annual Rummage Sale and Craft Fair is coming up next week Wednesday, May 13 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at 7001 W. National Ave.
There will be plenty of goodies to browse, including housewares, collectibles, puzzles, craft and upcycled materials, jewelry, vintage items, books, memorabilia, and much more. Don't miss the bakery items and hot food for sale! This event is cash only. All proceeds benefit the West Allis Senior Center for future programs, resources, and improvements.
Join the Southwest Suburban Health Department at the West Allis Bike Rodeo on Sunday, May 31 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the West Allis Farmers Market (6501 W. National Ave). Helmet fitting and decorating, skill courses, raffle prizes, and more. Registration is required for this FREE event. Register and learn more at www.WestAllisWI.gov/news
Join us each summer for a unique, outdoor dining experience. Food Truck Fridays will take place on eight Fridays throughout the summer at the West Allis Farmers Market, 6501 W. National Ave. All events are held from 5 - 8 p.m., and admission is free to attend. Each event features a rotating lineup of 18+ food trucks, craft beer, live music from local musicians, and a mini market. See the list of participating food trucks and music lineup at www.WestAllisWI.gov/FoodTruckFriday
The Common Council will meet on Tuesday, May 5 at 7 p.m. at West Allis City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave. View the agenda here: https://westalliswi.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
A new construction in progress report is now available: https://aptg.co/J0P4ZV
We're just two weeks away from the Age-Friendly West Allis Job Fair. Mark your calendars and join us on Thursday, May 14 from 3-6 p.m. in the Art Gallery located at West Allis City Hall at 7525 W. Greenfield Ave. This event will connect employers and organizations with job seekers and volunteers of all ages, with a special focus on experienced senior candidates looking for part-time work, seasonal employment, and volunteer opportunities. It will feature a wide variety of local businesses and organizations. Learn more: www.WestAllisWI.gov/JobFair
Today is the LAST DAY to take the 2026 Resident Feedback Survey. Help us serve the West Allis community by completing the survey by 5 p.m. Take the survey online at www.WestAllisWI.gov/ResidentSurvey (or www.WestAllisWI.gov/ResidentSurveySpanish for Spanish), or paper copies can be picked up at City Hall, West Allis Public Library, Southwest Suburban Health Department at the West Allis location, and the West Allis Senior Center. Paper copies must be returned by today, April 30 by 5 p.m.
Did you know that the Public Beautification Committee (supported by the Public Works Forestry Division) sponsors annual awards for beautiful yards and properties in West Allis? Nominations are now open for the 2026 season! Awards are given to businesses and homeowners who devote extra effort to their property’s beautification and maintenance. Categories include Commendable Property, Best Porch, and Patriotic Display. Winners are awarded a framed certificate and a yard sign, honored in a ceremony, and have their property included in a photo and video on the City website.
Nominations for Commendable Property and Best Porch are due by Wednesday, June 17, and nominations for Patriotic Display are due three days before Memorial Day, Flag Day, and Independence Day.
The Common Council will meet on Tuesday, April 28 at 7 p.m. at West Allis City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave. View the agenda here: https://westalliswi.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
A new construction in progress report is now available: https://aptg.co/J0P4ZV
There's only one week left to take the 2026 Resident Feedback Survey. Help us serve the West Allis community by taking the survey by Thursday, April 30 at 5 p.m. Take the survey online at www.WestAllisWI.gov/ResidentSurvey (or www.WestAllisWI.gov/ResidentSurveySpanish for Spanish), or paper copies can be picked up at City Hall, West Allis Public Library, Southwest Suburban Health Department at the West Allis location, and the West Allis Senior Center. Paper copies can be returned to the same locations by April 30.
Learn more at www.WestAllisWI.gov/news
The West Allis Night Out Block Parties are getting a new date this year - Saturday, July 25! Start planning your neighborhood gatherings now because the first 20 blocks to register their party get a Party Package, including:
Waived permit fees
Street barricades
Plates, cups, napkins, and cutlery for up to 50 people
$100 voucher for select party food from Rupena's Fine Foods
A Block Party Hosting Guide
Flyers to invite neighbors
City swag bag for a giveaway to party attendees
Visits from McGruff the Crime Dog, the West Allis Police Department, the West Allis Fire Department, and/or elected officials, pending availability.
Let’s make this year’s block parties bigger, safer, and more connected than ever. Register your Night Out block party by July 10.
For more information, contact Suzanne Singh, Community Engagement Manager, at ssingh@westalliswi.gov.
Hosted by the West Allis Police Department, the City of West Allis, Rupena's Fine Foods, and the Neighborhood Leadership Alliance.
Join us for a Memorial Day Observation Ceremony on Monday, May 25 at 11 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park (6900 W. National Ave.). Learn more at www.WestAllisWI.gov/news
City officials have decided to waive debris collection fees for residences that have sustained flood damage when they report the damage through the OpenGov form at www.WestAllisWI.gov/FloodAssistanceRequestForm
Fees will be waived at both the drop-off site at McGeoch Avenue and the requested bulk collections, as long as the flood damage has been reported using the link above.
The City of West Allis Plan Commission will meet on Wednesday, April 22 at 6 p.m. at West Allis City Hall, 7525 W. Greenfield Ave. View the agenda here: https://westalliswi.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
A new construction in progress report is now available: https://aptg.co/J0P4ZV
Looking for support, resources, or just a fun way to connect with your community? Stop by our upcoming Mental Health and Community Resource Fair on Saturday, May 16 from 8–11 a.m. at the West Allis Central High School Gym located at 8516 W. Lincoln Ave.
What to expect:
Connect with 20+ local vendors offering mental health and community resources for you and your family
Enjoy free, family-friendly activities like paint-by-sticker, journaling, bookmark making, and more
Enter to win raffle prizes
Grab some light refreshments while you explore
This event is FREE and open to all—come learn, connect, and take care of your mental well-being. We hope to see you there!
