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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.

If skateboarding is your speed, or if you’re looking to try something new with the kids, Milwaukee has plenty of indoor and outdoor skate parks to explore. Here are some of the best spots for skateboarders, inline skaters, and BMX riders. 1. Cream City Skatepark (Indoor) Address: 5560 N. Park Dr., Butler, WI 53007Phone: (262) 790-9675Website: creamcityskatepark.com Features:Cream...
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This spy-themed Milwaukee institution is welcoming to kids and families before 8:00 p.m., and they create an exciting junior spy experience perfect for kids of all ages. Gaining entrance We visited on a Saturday night around 5:00 p.m., and the place was hopping. The crowd was mostly adults, but I saw at least three other...
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It’s getting so springy outside! Easter is right around the corner, and here are some annual kid-friendly events to check out: Annual Easter Events Egg Hunts Kid-friendly Easter Brunches Where to find the Easter Bunny Bunny Train at East Troy Railroad Saturday, March 24th / Sunday, March 25th / Saturday, March 31st Trains will depart...
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Who doesn’t love donuts? In a crazy world, they’re a universal thing we can all bond over. Here are five places you have to try around Milwaukee: Cranky’s 6901 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 (414) 258-5282 crankyals.com Is it Cranky’s or Cranky Al’s? The world may never know. But what we do know is...
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The Easter Bunny will visit many of the annual Easter events and egg hunts. Here are some additional places and times to find him: Mayfair Mall​ Meet the Bunny near Nordstrom Fri, Mar 9 – Sat, Mar 31 Monday–Saturday: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM Saturday (3/24): 10:00 AM–9:00 PM Friday & Saturday (30...
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When Goldfish Swim School opened up in Brookfield last November, they offered to host my three year old for two months of swim lessons in exchange for my honest review of their swim lessons. So here we are! Here’s are some key elements of my experience that I think will be helpful for other parents...
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Apollo, we have a great idea for you. Whether you’re looking to explore the stars, learn about our solar system, or discover the latest discoveries in space exploration, these planetariums have something for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a closer look at some of the best planetariums in Milwaukee that are perfect...
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Broadscope Disability Services 6102 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield, WI 53220 (414) 329-4500 broadscope.org Broadscope provides respite options for caregivers, with locations in Milwaukee and Waukesha. Curative Care Network curative.org Curative Care provides high quality services to children, adults and seniors with disabilities or limiting conditions in southeast Wisconsin. Sensory Friendly Sessions at Betty Brinn Darby’s...
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Families can once again enjoy a fancy day out together, inspired by 19th century traditional English teatime.The Pfister Hotel’s afternoon tea service returned last Friday, October 20, and will run through April 1, 2018. Teatime is offered every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with seatings at 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, and 2:00. Teatime takes place in luxurious...
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When we pulled up to Kayla’s Playground, I knew right away that it would make it on our list of 27 Must-Visit Playgrounds in Milwaukee. It’s definitely one of the best playgrounds in the Milwaukee area. It’s whimsical, colorful, and tons of fun. It’s located at 3723 W Puetz Rd in Franklin, Wisconsin. First, you’ll...
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