The Humboldt penguins have officially returned to the Milwaukee County Zoo in their newly remodeled home, Penguins of the Pacific. Located near the front of the zoo, the $5 million renovation of the exhibit, originally built in the 1980s, has brought exciting upgrades to enhance both the penguins’ environment and the visitor experience. The remodeled habitat...Read More
Apple Holler, a family farm and entertainment destination in Sturtevant, WI, has launched a new holiday-themed event for families: the Holly Jolly Holiday Spectacular. This interactive program includes a train ride, musical show, and various seasonal activities, running on Saturdays and Sundays until Christmas begins. What the Event Includes The experience starts at the Holiday Train...Read More
Milwaukee is bursting with holiday cheer, and these gingerbread displays are a sweet way to celebrate. The Milwaukee Public Market hosts the area’s most popular gingerbread house contest each year. Here are five must-see gingerbread displays and activities near Milwaukee that promise to spark your kids’ imaginations and bring festive cheer: 1. MATC Parade of Gingerbread...Read More
The Milwaukee Wave’s 2024-25 season kicked off on Saturday, December 7, with an exciting home opener against league rival Kansas City Comets at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. Photo from Visit Milwaukee If you’re considering making a Wave game part of your family’s winter plans, here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening this season,...Read More