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.

Feb

6 Fun Valentine’s Day Events For Families

February 10, 2020Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Winter

These events have passed. It’s a winter wonderland out there, and love is in the air. We found six fun events around Milwaukee to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your family: 1. Downtown Ice Sculptures (Free!) Friday, February 14 | 12:00pm – 6:00pm Website For the first-time ever, you can celebrate love on Wisconsin Avenue, where...

Aug

5 Easy Places To Camp With Kids

August 9, 2019Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

The outside world may be chaotic and ever-changing, but overnight camping with the family is the same as it ever was. Explore the great outdoors at these nearby state parks: 1. Kettle Moraine State Forest Pike Lake Unit3544 Kettle Moraine Rd., Hartford, WI 53086 (262) 670-3400 Photo: @cirahrah425 The Pike Lake Unit of the Kettle...

Jun

Here’s How To Do Summerfest With Kids 2019

June 17, 2019Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

(Article updated for 2019)Didn’t think Summerfest was kid-friendly?Think again!Summerfest has seriously stepped up their kid game in the last few years. There are family friendly activities and attractions every single day of the festival, plus amenities that make it easier for parents and kids to experience the festival. We’ve got your one-stop shop for Summerfesting...

May

25 Kid-Friendly Summer Festivals Around Milwaukee

May 29, 2019Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Milwaukee comes alive in the summer with festivals all over the city. Lots of them are kid-friendly! Here’s a list to bookmark and reference throughout the festival season. Search by month or scroll through them all. June July August All (in chronological order) Locust Street Festival of Music & Art (Free!) Sunday, June 9th from...

Jan

What to expect at Slice of Ice in Red Arrow Park

January 6, 2019Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Winter

Have you ever been ice skating at Slice of Ice in downtown Milwaukee’s Red Arrow Park? The rink is actually bigger than the one at Rockefeller Center in New York City! A this year, a new café is opening, offering warm drinks and snacks for families. Learn more about Biggby Coffee’s arrival just in time for...

Nov

5 unique Winter Camps for kids

November 27, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Winter

Featured: Wisconsin Humane Society’s Bow Wow Blizzard Camp Come in from the cold and warm up with some fuzzy friends at the Wisconsin Humane Society’s Bow Wow Blizzard Camp, a one-day winter camp for kids ages 8 to 12. There will be a variety of activities offered throughout the day including crafts, games, a behind-the-scenes...

Jun

My Personal Summer Bucket List

June 6, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

I am so excited because next week, I’ve got my two youngest girls home with me, and it will be the Week of Adventures. We will hit up some old favorites, but here are some things on my bucket list this summer: 1. The Kiltie N48W36154 E Wisconsin Ave, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin facebook.com/kiltiedrivein What’s better than...

Apr

7 Mother’s Day events for the whole family

April 29, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Spring Adventures

Celebrate this Mother’s Day Milwaukee-style with one of these local events: Family Poster Workshop (Ages 6+) Saturday, May 12th, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Bay View Printing Co. (2702 S. Howell Ave.) Website This letterpress poster class is open to families wanting to create a poster of their family name, motto or...

Apr

50 things to do in spring with kids

April 23, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Spring Adventures

Dare I say it? Has spring actually arrived? Here are fifty things to do with kids in spring: 1. Explore the sculptures in Lynden Sculpture Gardens 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53217(414) 446-8794lyndensculpturegarden.org Lynden Sculpture Garden offers visitors a unique experience of art in nature through its collection of more than 50 monumental...

Apr

Mother’s Day Guide 2018

April 1, 2018Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Spring Adventures

Make the most of this Mother’s Day around Milwaukee. You deserve it! Mother’s Day Events Free stuff for moms Kid-friendly Brunches

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