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Milwaukee Family Fun Guide

Best of Milwaukee: Family-Friendly Activities, Restaurants, Parks & More

Explore the very best that Milwaukee has to offer for families! From adventurous playgrounds and scenic parks to family-friendly restaurants and interactive museums, our Best of Milwaukee guide is packed with top activities and destinations for all ages.

Whether you’re in the mood for hiking in nature, enjoying art and theater, or seeking out seasonal fun, this comprehensive resource has something for everyone.

With sections dedicated to special needs, sports, shopping, and more, you’ll find everything you need to make the most of family time in Milwaukee.

14
Feb

20 Milwaukee Museums Your Kids Will Love (2024)

February 14, 2022,
From local favorites like Betty Brinn Children’s Museum and the Milwaukee Public Museum, to lesser-known gems like the National Bobblehead Museum and the Spinning Top and Yo-Yo Museum in Burlington, the Milwaukee area is home to more than a dozen kid-friendly museums. Want to save on admission? Take advantage of discounted admission during Milwaukee Museum...
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07
Feb

Schlitz Audubon Welcomes Rescued Owl to Raptor Program

February 7, 2022,
The Schlitz Audubon Nature Center has welcomed Willow, an adult female Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus), into their educational Raptor Program. Willow’s Story Willow comes to Schlitz Audubon from the Wisconsin Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. She was found on a sidewalk in Shorewood, WI in October 2021 after experiencing a collision. Two residents, Genie and...
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Colectivo Coffee
28
Jan

Milwaukee is the Best Coffee City in the USA, New Study Says

January 28, 2022,
Live Music at Colectivo on the Lake in the summertime. (Photo Credit: Instagram, @sophiecarolinec) Don’t you love when an independent study concludes something that you already knew? According to the ranking website Clever Real Estate, Milwaukee is the coffee capital of the USA. According to their research, Milwaukee reigns supreme at balancing affordable coffee with...
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Pabst Mansion
28
Jan

Pabst Mansion: Family-Friendly Tours Combine History & Fun

January 28, 2022,
For a family morning adventure that combines fun and history, consider heading to the Pabst Mansion, an icon of Milwaukee’s Gilded Age. With their Saturday morning tours tailor-made for families, your kids will get a peek into the opulent past and treasure trove of stories that accompany this historic building. Family-Friendly Tours Each room in...
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The Watsons Go To Birmingham
24
Jan

First Stage Announces Sensory Friendly Performance Schedule

January 24, 2022,
Young actors perform in “The Watsons Go To Birmingham” at Todd Wehr Theater. First Stage announced last week that families in Milwaukee can enjoy a Sensory Friendly Performance with children who need sensory accommodations so that they can share the experience of seeing family-friendly theater. These performances feature a welcoming environment including modified lighting and sound, modified house rules...
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23
Jan

10 Winter Waterfalls & Ice Formations Near Milwaukee (2024)

January 23, 2022,
Ice formations along Lake Michigan are absolutely gorgeous this time of year! So are frozen waterfalls, though you may have to travel a little farther to find those. Check out these locations before they melt away: 1. Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd., Bayside, WI 53217Website Photo Credit: Instagram, @bauerbach24 Start at...
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Coffee and pen
18
Jan

We’re Hiring! Events Calendar Editor (North Suburbs)

January 18, 2022,
Milwaukee With Kids is looking for a new North Suburbs Events Calendar Editor. The contract position is for 5-10 hours per month starting at $12.50 per hour. The North Suburbs Calendar Editor searches for the best family-friendly events in the North Suburbs and adds them to our Events Calendar on MKEwithKids.com. The work can be...
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Ice Castles in Lake Geneva
18
Jan

Ice Castles Open January 22 in Lake Geneva

January 18, 2022,
Photo from Instagram, @thetravelingtwinmama The popular ice castles in Lake Geneva will open this Saturday, January 22nd. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 19th at 12:00 p.m. Visitors can explore ice caverns and archways adorned with hand-placed icicles, race down ice slides, squeeze though ice passageways, and even book a private alcove for a VIP...
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10
Jan

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Extends Days of Operation

January 10, 2022,
MILWAUKEE, WI – (Jan. 10, 2022) — The Betty Brinn Children’s Museum will expand their schedule to include additional days and hours in 2022. Beginning Jan. 10, the Museum will be open Thursday through Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Museum will discontinue their morning and afternoon play sessions, maintaining continuous business hours....
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The Watsons Go To Birmingham
07
Jan

First Stage Now Showing ‘The Watsons go to Birmingham – 1963’

January 7, 2022,
First Stage’s “The Watson’s go to Birmingham” is now showing at Todd Wehr Theater. Milwaukee, WI – January 6, 2022 – First Stage, one of the nation’s leading theaters for young people and families, returns to live performances this January with a heartwarming production of THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963 at the Marcus Center’s Todd Wehr Theater.  Based...
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