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.

Dec

Fiserv Forum Holiday Tours Happening This Friday, December 23rd

December 19, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

Special Fiserv Forum Holiday Tours are being offered this Friday, December 23rd at 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m., specifically geared towards families. There will be activities for the kids, Bango on the Shelf, giveaways, a discount of 25% off at he MECCA Sports Bar & Grill, and more. Visitors may even be able...

Dec

Kite Festival Returns to Veterans Park on New Year’s Day (2023)

December 19, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Winter

The Cool Fool Kite Festival will take place again this year at Veterans Park in downtown Milwaukee on January 1, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This 36 year Milwaukee tradition will feature Jake the Kite Guy flying kites that are over 100 feet long, professional ice carvers, free hot cocoa, coffee, and snacks...

Nov

‘Calm and Bright’ Holiday Floral Show Now Open at the Domes (2022)

November 22, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

The annual holiday show at the Mitchell Park Domes opened to the public on November 19th, and it’s one of our favorite Milwaukee holiday traditions. The theme this year is “Calm and Bright”. The centerpiece of the floral display is a towering Christmas tree, adorned with vintage ornaments from the Domes collection. The show features...

Nov

‘Enchantment in the Park’ Brings One Million Lights to West Bend (2022)

November 21, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

The family-friendly outdoor light show will illuminate Regner Park starting on November 25 Highlights: The interactive light show will open on Friday, November 25 and run through Christmas Eve—Saturday, December 24—at West Bend’s Regner Park.Enchantment in the Park features more than one million LED lights and will be staffed by nearly 800 volunteers, adding up...

Nov

Milwaukee City Christmas Tree Lights Up ‘Cheer District’ This Friday

November 14, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

Milwaukee’s official city Christmas tree will have a new home this year. In years past, the tree was set up at Milwaukee’s City Hall or in Red Arrow Park, but this year it has moved to the ‘Cheer District’ outside of the Fiserv Forum. The tree will be lit up and on display starting Friday,...

Nov

The Corners Announces Holiday Light Installation & Activities for 2022

November 7, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Holiday Cheer

From epic light installations to gingerbread creations, The Corners of Brookfield announced its lineup of holiday activities for 2022. Beginning Nov. 23 through Dec. 22, community members are encouraged to write a letter to Santa and deposit it in the North Pole mailbox in Market Square. From Saturday, Nov. 26 through the New Year,...

Oct

10 Creative Ways to Use Leftover Halloween Candy

October 31, 2022Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee

Halloween is a dream come true for every candy-loving kid. But what happens after the trick-or-treat sugar rush is over and you’re left with piles of leftover Halloween candy—even unopened bags? Don’t let it go to waste! Here are some of our favorite ways to use up all that extra candy: 1. Eat It (Within...

Sep

5 Fall Events You Don’t Want to Miss (2022)

September 19, 2022Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

Temperatures are cooling off, but the Fall events schedule is heating up. Make the most of Autumn at these special events, hand-picked by our Editors. 1. Harvest Fair This weekend (September 23-25) is Harvest Fair at Wisconsin State Fair Park, and everyone enjoys free admission! There will be free live entertainment on several stages, pumpkins...

Aug

Dragon Boat Festival Comes to Lakeshore State Park This Weekend (2022)

August 12, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

The highlight of the festival will be Dragon Boat Races throughout the day. The Milwaukee Dragon Boat Festival is coming to Lakeshore State Park this year on Saturday, August 13th, presented by the Milwaukee Chinese Community and partner organizations. The highlight of the festival will be Dragon Boat Races starting at 8:00 and running through...

Aug

Bronzeville Week Hosts Trolley Rides and Back To School Block Party (2022)

August 10, 2022Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Photo: Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival Sunday August 5, 2018. Pat A. Robinson photo for the City of Milwaukee Department of City Development (DCD) Milwaukee’s Bronzeville neighborhood is celebrating African-American culture, history, art, commerce, and entertainment this week, August 6-13, 2022. Families can take trolley rides through Bronzeville to experience the neighborhood in a whole...

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