
Riverworks, Milwaukee's Creative District, is home to over 220 businesses that employ over 2,500 people and offer a wide variety of products and services - an impressive story of urban resilience.
The Riverworks BID has been a thriving Business Improvement District for over 20 years, with businesses ranging from Manufacturing, Commercial and Services.
BAREFOOT INTERNATIONAL, LLC
3879 N RICHARDS ST
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
Founded 1980 in WI, Barefoot International, LLC began as a family-run team which has now grown into a large manufacturing company with 30+ employees. Barefoot International manufactures waterskiing and wakeboarding boating accessories to enhance the on water experience.
In-place Machining, Inc
3811 N Holton St
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
For more than 4 decades In-Place Machining has provided on-site machining solutions in-place, any place in the world. IPM is the premier provider of field machining, metrology, and large scale cutting & drilling for renewable energy, aerospace, industrial, and military customers.
Sustar
Woodworks
720 E Nash St
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
Ian Sustar, founder of Sustar Woodworks, has been building furniture in his studio in the Riverworks BID on E Nash since 2013. Ian’s designs are influenced by the shaker philosophy that form follows function with the aesthetic coming from the wood itself. Each piece is handcrafted from premium domestic hardwoods using tradition woodworking joinery.
RUNNING REBELS COMMUNITY ORG
225 W. Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
Running Rebels Community Organization has served Milwaukee youth and families for 40 years through mentoring, arts, athletics, and workforce development. They engage the community, youth, and their families, prevents involvement in violence, and the juvenile justice system; and coaches youth through their transition into adulthood.
Renee luna Bebeau & Todd Mrozinski
2821A N Pierce St
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
Todd and Renee are full time artists who have been working in their studio at the Nut Factory for eight years. They offer a wide range of artwork to collectors, businesses and galleries. Todd derives his subject matter from his yard, the sky and walks to and from his Riverwest studio.
JLAUBART
3707 N Richards St
Milwaukee, WI, 53212
Jessica Laub is an artist who works in a variety of media to create ceramics, mosaics and paintings. Jessica uses clay to create dishware, sculptural forms and handmade tile that she pairs with stained glass, broken dishes and mirrors and in her mosaic work.