Seasonal Family Fun in Milwaukee: Activities for Every Season

Explore seasonal family fun in Milwaukee throughout the year! From summer splash pads and water parks to fall apple orchards and pumpkin patches, winter skiing and sledding, and festive holiday events, find the best activities for families in every season.

Nov

25 Best Christmas Movies For Kids Rated G (2024)

November 4, 2023Calie HerbstHoliday Cheer

As a parent, finding Christmas movies that are both entertaining and appropriate for young children can be a real challenge. Despite the festive themes and colorful decorations, many holiday movies include content that is too mature or inappropriate for really little kids. (I’m looking at you, Christmas Vacation & Home Alone!) I’ve personally experienced the...

Nov

10 Must-See Holiday Lights in Downtown Milwaukee (2024)

November 2, 2023Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

Get ready to be dazzled as the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival returns for its 26th season! From November 21, 2024, to January 5, 2025, downtown Milwaukee will come alive with holiday magic, featuring over half a million lights, animated sculptures, and enchanting displays across Cathedral Square, Zeidler Union Square, and Pere Marquette Park. Whether you’re...

Oct

Best Holiday Lights to See in Milwaukee 2024: Free Displays & More

October 31, 2023Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

Get Ready to Experience the Best Christmas Lights in Milwaukee for 2024! Brew the hot cocoa, gather the family, and prepare for a magical journey through the best Christmas lights in Milwaukee this holiday season. As the nights grow longer and the air turns crisp, there’s something enchanting about driving or strolling through dazzling holiday displays...

Oct

Halloween Safety Tips for Families: How to Keep Your Little Ghouls and Goblins Safe (2024)

October 16, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Halloween isn’t just about spooky costumes and candy hauls—it’s a magical time for creating cherished memories with our little ones. But as the streets come alive with ghouls, goblins, and excited trick-or-treaters, ensuring our kids’ safety is more important than ever. Looking for Trick or Treat Dates & Times in Milwaukee? We’ve got you covered....

Oct

10 Spooky Halloween Displays to Visit in 2024

October 3, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

As the leaves change and the nights grow cooler, Milwaukee comes alive with Halloween spirit. Looking for a memorable evening drive or stroll with the family? Dive into the eerie but enchanting world of Milwaukee’s best Halloween displays! From haunted gardens to playful pumpkin patch setups, many of these displays are handcrafted with love by...

Oct

10 Best Fall Foliage Spots in Southeastern Wisconsin (2024): Scenic Views & Autumn Colors

October 3, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub, Hiking & Nature

Autumn’s paintbrush is at work in Milwaukee! By the third week of October, our city bursts into a canvas of vibrant fall colors, making it the perfect time for families to soak in the beauty. Whether you fancy an observation tower, a panoramic overlook, or a scenic drive, there are plenty of spots to witness...

Oct

5 Family-Friendly Day of the Dead Events Around Milwaukee (2024)

October 3, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

From vibrant marigolds and intricate sugar skulls to the aromatic pan de muerto, the Day of the Dead is a captivating celebration that honors the memories of loved ones passed. If you’re in Milwaukee and looking to immerse your family in this rich tradition, we’ve curated a list of events that not only offer a...

Sep

Top Kids’ Events in Milwaukee for October: Free & Must-See Activities

September 26, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

October in Milwaukee is brimming with vibrant fall colors, festive activities, and exciting free events for kids and families! 🍂🎃👻 From hiking among scarecrow displays at Retzer Nature Center to dancing at the BAYSHORE BOOgie Bash, this month offers a variety of fun Milwaukee events that are perfect for families. Dive into our curated list of the “Top 5 Free October Events for...

Sep

Trick or Treat Trains at the East Troy Railroad (2023)

September 3, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

The historic East Troy Railroad is again offering Trick-Or-Treat Trains this year, running four Fridays in October. Trains will run October 6th, 13th, 20st, and 27th, departing from the historic depot at 5:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale September 7th, 2023.. Kids are encouraged to come in costume and take a 20-minute train ride from...

Aug

10 Best Fall Festivals Around Milwaukee (2024)

August 24, 2023Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Festivals are happening all over the Milwaukee area in September and October, and there’s no better way to embrace the fall season. From apples and pumpkins to and Oktoberfest and sturgeon, this family-friendly event lineup revolves around all things autumn. 1. Harvest Fair (State Fair Park) Sept. 27 – 29, 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Park,...

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