Bastille Days opens in Milwaukee

CREATED Jul. 13, 2012

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MILWAUKEE - Bastille Days is now open at Milwaukee's Cathedral Square. 

One of the new things this year is a touch of Marti Gras.

That will including hourly parades tonight, "we'll have a parade at 7, 8, 9 and 10," said festival organizer Kim Morris.  The festival comes with the tradition beads.

There will be other flavors of France and New Orleans, "we've got great costumed characters such as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon."

There's a wine tasting tonight.  For $35 bucks you get 8 tastings.

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