Milwaukee-area Wahlburgers to host New Kids on the Block ticket giveaways, meet-and-greets with Chef Paul Wahlberg

Paul Wahlberg said he has been a chef his whole life, but the type of food served at Wahlburgers is the food he really loves to eat.
Paul Wahlberg said he has been a chef his whole life, but the type of food served at Wahlburgers is the food he really loves to eat.
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Blockheads, listen up. On Tuesday, Milwaukee-area Wahlburgers restaurants will be hosting meet-and-greets with Chef Paul Wahlberg and chances to win New Kids on the Block concert tickets, according to a news release.

NKOTB, Donnie Wahlberg's band, is performing at Fiserv Forum Wednesday night on its "Mixtape Tour."

The concert's special guests will include Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue, according to the arena's website.

The Wahlburgers franchise was created by Paul and his famous brothers, Donnie and Mark. An A&E reality show about it, called "Wahlburgers," ran for 10 seasons before wrapping up in 2019.

New Kids on the Block perform at  Fiserv Forum for their Mixtape Tour on Wednesday, June 12, 2019.
New Kids on the Block perform at Fiserv Forum for their Mixtape Tour on Wednesday, June 12, 2019.

Brookfield Wahlburgers

Paul will be doing a meet-and-greet at the Brookfield Wahlburgers, 325 Market St., from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, the news release said.

Starting at 11 a.m., patrons can submit their names at the restaurant for a chance to win two concert tickets. The drawing of the winner will be held at 1:15 p.m.

Milwaukee's Third Ward Wahlburgers

Milwaukee's Third Ward Wahlburgers, 322 N. Broadway, is taking a trip back to the '90s with '90s-themed trivia and board games, the news release said.

Paul will be doing meet-and-greets at that location from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Starting at 4 p.m., patrons can submit their names at the restaurant for a chance to win two concert tickets. The drawing will be held at 7:45 p.m.

There will be a best-dressed fan contest with two concert tickets on the line. Those who wish to participate must arrive between 4 and 6 p.m., the news release said. Paul will pick the winner at 6:15 p.m.

Other notable info

The winners of the concert tickets do not have to be present for the drawings to win as the tickets will be available at will call the day of the concert, the news release said.

Restaurant service during the events will be on a first-come, first-served basis and may be subject to one-hour time limits per table.

The Wahlburgers restaurant chain is known for its signature burgers, home-style sides, chicken and vegetarian options, as well as full bar featuring specialty drinks, like adult shakes and floats.

Contact Hannah Kirby at hannah.kirby@jrn.com. Follow her on Twitter at @HannahHopeKirby.

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