Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Good morning, Green Bay. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Green Bay Police said the Luke Combs concert at Lambeau Field on Friday was safe and fun, with 19 ejections and calls for service mainly for alcohol-related issues while nearly 40,000 fans attended. FOX 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Festa Italiana, held Saturday by the Automobile Gallery, showcased rare Italian cars (including two 1960s Ferraris and a Lamborghini) along with wood-fired pizza and Italian treats. Two similar events featuring British and German vehicles are planned later this year. WBAY
- ➤ Luke Combs fans shared their top song picks ahead of his upcoming show at Lambeau Field during Night 2 of his My Kinda Saturday Night tour. The poll reflects strong local support from those in the community. Green Bay Press-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grace Holschuh — a UW-Green Bay Psychology major with a Human Biology minor — spoke at the Morning Commencement on Saturday, May 16 to encourage graduates to embrace change and serve their communities. She will apply to med school this summer and begin her studies in fall. UW-Green Bay
- ➤ Former Taco Bell CEO Mark King addressed UW-Green Bay’s Class of 2026 on Saturday, May 16, sharing career lessons from his leadership roles at major brands and urging graduates to blend passion with practical work as they build their futures. UW-Green Bay
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Pretty in Pink Painting Event
6-8:30 p.m. — Buzz Social — $38 — Enjoy a creative evening of painting while socializing and indulging in food and drinks.
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Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood Live Show
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Tickets vary — Enjoy an unforgettable night of laughter with stars from ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’.
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MeatFest
10 a.m. — Resch Center — VIP entry available — Explore countless food samples while enjoying live music and cooking demos at this fun food festival.
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& Juliet Musical
& Juliet — 7:30 – 10:30 PM — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Check ticket prices — A hilarious musical reimagining of Juliet's story with a modern twist and catchy pop anthems.
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Corvettes of the Bay Car Show
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 225 E Walnut St, Green Bay, WI — Admission details to be confirmed — Enthusiasts gather to showcase and appreciate classic Corvettes.
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Emo Philips Live Comedy Show
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Skyline Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a hilarious evening with one of the best joke writers in the game.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Robert Frost
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