Indoor Play & Entertainment in Milwaukee

Looking for fun indoor activities for your family in Milwaukee?

Our guide to indoor play and entertainment features the best spots for kids and families to enjoy year-round.

From play cafés and arcades to indoor playgrounds and water parks, explore a variety of fun destinations that are perfect for rainy days, cold weather, or any time you want to keep the family entertained indoors.

Sep

Introducing The Play Retreat: A New Family-Friendly Space in Milwaukee

September 20, 2024Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

Milwaukee families now have a new destination to explore with the opening of The Play Retreat, a bright play cafe designed for families to connect, play, and unwind together. Located in Mequon, this new venue offers immersive experiences tailored for children of all ages and their caregivers. The Play Retreat has something for everyone, starting...

Aug

5 Must-Visit Arcades Around Milwaukee for Family Fun (2024)

August 26, 2024Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

Looking for a fun outing the whole family can enjoy? Check out these top arcade spots in and around Milwaukee, where kids and parents alike can bond over games, prizes, and a bit of friendly competition. 1. Dave & Buster’s Photo from Visit Milwaukee Located in Wauwatosa, Dave & Buster’s is the ultimate destination for...

Jul

New Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade to Open in Lisbon on August 5

July 22, 2024Calie HerbstFamily-Friendly Restaurants, Indoor Play & Entertainment

Attention parents and families! The new Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade in Lisbon is set to open its doors on Monday, August 5. Located at the intersection of Townline Road and Main Street (Highway 74) in the Lisbon Business Park East, this family-friendly destination is a welcome addition to the community. Photo from pizzaranchfunzone.com What...

May

Kids Empire Now Open at BAYSHORE: 10,000+ Square Feet of Indoor Play

May 10, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Indoor Play & Entertainment

Families in Milwaukee have a new place to play! Kids Empire, an interactive indoor playground for kids and their families, is now open at BAYSHORE in Glendale. (Another location recently opened in Brookfield.) This massive 11,125-square-foot play space, located at 5794 N. Bayshore Dr. (across from The Cheesecake Factory), is ready to welcome children of...

Apr

Little Village Play Cafe: Wauwatosa’s Favorite Family Spot

April 4, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Indoor Play & Entertainment

Little Village Play Cafe is a local gem nestled in the heart of East Tosa. It’s a vibrant mash-up of a coffee shop, children’s play space, and a gift store, and it gets consistently rave reviews from visitors. Lets dive in to what you’ll find there. A One Stop Shop For Families Little Village Play...

Mar

Ultimate Ninjas: New Gym in Oak Creek | Opening April

March 11, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Indoor Play & Entertainment

Ultimate Ninjas, a national franchise known for its obstacle course racing facilities, is set to open its ninth location right here in Oak Creek, at 400 W Bell Ct. The space will offer an authentic ninja warrior experience for children as young as three, adults, and everyone in between. Owned by pro ninja Mike “The...

Mar

Slick City Action Park Set to Open in Wauwatosa Next September

March 4, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Indoor Play & Entertainment

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin is set to welcome the newest indoor playground in the Milwaukee area! Slick City Action Park, known for its fast-packed indoor fun-parks, is expanding its presence with a new location at 1435 N 113th St. in Wauwatosa. Photo: Slick City Action Park This development marks Slick City’s first venture into Wisconsin, adding to...

Feb

Bricks & Minifigs® North Shore MKE: LEGO® Wonderland Opening!

February 13, 2024Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

FOX POINT, Wis. — The much-anticipated grand opening of Bricks & Minifigs® North Shore MKE is set for April 20, 2024. This unique store will open its doors in the Riverpoint Village shopping center, inviting families to explore a world where LEGO® bricks come to life. To celebrate, the North Shore Chamber will be hosting...

Feb

Creative Heart Play Café Now Open For Play in Brookfield

February 7, 2024Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

Brookfield, WI – Families in southeastern Wisconsin have a new reason to celebrate as Creative Heart Play Café opens its doors this week, offering a unique blend of interactive play areas for children and a cozy café for adults. Photo: Instagram, @creativeheartcafe Located at 14640 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, the play café aims to provide...

Jan

Little Sprouts Play Cafe Serves up Perfect Play Date

January 4, 2023Calie HerbstIndoor Play & Entertainment

Overview Little Sprouts Play Cafe is celebrating six years in the community, with a custom play location in Shorewood. They’ve created a casual, bright, and friendly space that is perfect for a play date. You can discover the play zones right along with your kids, keep an eye on them while you chat with a...

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