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.

Sep

Apple Picking Near Milwaukee: Find the Perfect Orchard for Your Family (2024)

September 4, 2024Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

After visiting most of the orchards on this list over the years, I’ve realized that each one offers something unique. Whether you’re looking for an all-out family adventure with hayrides and corn mazes, a quiet spot for organic apples, or a low-key afternoon in the country, this guide will help you find the perfect apple-picking...

Aug

The Big Bounce America is Coming to Milwaukee This September

August 20, 2024Calie HerbstFall Fun in Milwaukee, Family Fun Hub

From September 6-8, 2024, The Big Bounce America, the world’s largest touring inflatable event, will be setting up at Henry Maier Festival Park. With massive inflatables and dedicated sessions for all ages, this event is perfect for families with kids of all ages. What to Expect The Big Bounce America is an entire inflatable playground spread...

Aug

Red Bull Wakeboarding Competition Comes to Milwaukee’s Lakefront (Free!)

August 20, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Milwaukee is about to make a splash with the U.S. debut of Red Bull Wake The City, an exciting and innovative wakeboarding competition coming to Lakeshore State Park on August 31, 2024. This event, which had a successful start in Milan, Italy, brings a unique doubles format to wakeboarding, where 36 of the world’s top riders...

Aug

The Ultimate Back-to-School Checklist for Parents (2024)

August 13, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

As summer winds down, it’s time to start thinking about the back-to-school essentials. We’ve put together a quick checklist to help you get everything in order before the first bell rings! 1. Clothing and Shoes Fit Check: Kids grow so fast! Go through their clothes to see what still fits and what needs replacing. Uniforms:...

Aug

‘Hoancoming’ Lights Up Milwaukee: MKE With Kids Stage at Pere Marquette Park

August 9, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

An exciting day of family fun, live music, and vibrant community activities is coming to Pere Marquette Park as Hoancoming, Milwaukee’s Fresh Coast Party, returns on August 17, 2024. This annual fundraising celebration for Light The Hoan promises a day filled with festivities both on land and water. MKE with Kids Stage @ Pere Marquette...

Aug

Hop Summer Nights Returns With Free Popsicles & Live Music

August 9, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

The Hop, presented by Potawatomi Casino Hotel, announced today that the popular Hop Summer Nights promotion will be returning to the streetcar for a fourth season this August. Hop Summer Nights are back aboard The Hop. From 4-6 p.m. on both Sunday, Aug. 18, and Sunday, Aug. 25, riders will be able to cool down...

Aug

BAYSHORE Back To School Fun Fest: A Day of Free Family Activities

August 7, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

BAYSHORE is gearing up for the school year with its annual Back to School Fun Fest, presented by St. Francis Children’s Center. This free, family-friendly event promises an afternoon filled with engaging activities and entertainment for kids of all ages. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 7 Time: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Location: The Yard at BAYSHORE Activities and...

Jul

10 Best Things to do With Kids at Irish Fest (2024)

July 27, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

Milwaukee is the city of festivals in the summer. But it’s not always easy to know what to expect at each festival. And with kids in tow, it’s even more difficult to know if there will be enough to keep them entertained. To help, we rounded up 10 things your kids will love to do...

Jul

Wisconsin State Fair: Top 10 Things To Do With Kids (2024)

July 11, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

Milwaukee With Kids is a proud partner of Wisconsin State Fair. The smell of corn on the cob (and manure!) is in the air, and so is a sense of pride for all things Wisconsin. The Wisconsin State Fair is back this year, and it’s a celebration of agriculture, local delicacies, and yes, food-on-a-stick. Check...

Jul

Bastille Days Brings Back Popular ‘Kids Day’ This Weekend

July 8, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Join the excitement and get into the festive spirit at Bastille Days, happening just weeks before the Paris 2024 Olympics. This year’s event promises a plethora of activities for the whole family, with a special Kids Day happening on Saturday, July 13th. Storm the Bastille 5K Run/Walk The festivities kick off on July 11 with...

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