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.

May

10 Best Berry Picking Farms Around Milwaukee (2024)

May 28, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

Summer is almost here, and that means it’s time to start planning your outdoor activities. One of the best things about the warmer weather is that it’s the perfect time to go berry picking! In southeastern Wisconsin, strawberry picking season begins by mid to late June, and sugar snap peas are usually ready for picking...

May

25 Milwaukee Festivals Happening This Summer (2024)

May 27, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Milwaukee is truly the city of festivals! Summer in Milwaukee is a time for fun, food, and festivities. From music and art to culture and cuisine, Milwaukee festivals offers a wide range of events that draw crowds from near and far. The Wisconsin State Fair ferris wheel. But with so many happening throughout the summer...

May

McKinley Beach: Grand Reopening in Time For Summer!

May 20, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

Milwaukee, WI – Families in Milwaukee have something exciting to look forward to this summer! McKinley Beach, a beloved local landmark, is set to reopen just in time for the warm weather. The grand reopening will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and all are invited to join in the celebration. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, May 22,...

May

5 Places Where Kids Bowl Free in Milwaukee (2024)

May 20, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

Did you know that 5 local bowling alleys provide two free Games of bowling each day to kids during the Spring and Summer? They include: ACX at Bayshore, Brown Deer Lanes, Classic Lanes Greenfield, Sussex Bowl, Circle B Rec, and Foxx View Lanes. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community...

May

Kite Festival Returns to Veterans Park May 25-26, 2024 (Free!)

May 19, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

This May 25th and 26th, Veterans Park is the place to be for The Gift of Wings IKEA Family Kite Festival. For its 37th year, family-friendly event is bringing the joy, the color, and the excitement of kites to Milwaukee’s lakefront. The sky at noon will be speckled with over 600 kites taking flight in...

Franksville Craft Beer Garden Racine County Wisconsin

May

5 Best Beer Gardens For Kids & Families Around Milwaukee (2024)

May 14, 2024Calie HerbstFamily Fun Hub, Summer Fun

By definition, a biergarten is simply an open-air space where beer and food are served. But in reality, beer gardens are so much more than that. First popularized in Bavaria and Germany, beer gardens are a festive place for people to get together and delight in good food, drink beer responsibly, and enjoy the outdoors....

May

Bayshore Announces Free Family Flicks Schedule (2024)

May 13, 2024Calie HerbstSummer Fun

Bayshore announced the return of their popular summer movie series, Family Flicks, Presented by Shorewest Realtors – Northshore Office and St. Francis Children’s Center. The 2024 movie series kicks off on June 12th and continues every Wednesday from 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. through August 28th. Family Flicks play at Bayshore every Wednesday evening now through September 28th....

mother and baby giraffe calf at Milwaukee County Zoo Wisconsin

May

5 Free Admission Specials For Mother’s Day This Year (2024)

May 1, 2024Calie HerbstSpring Adventures

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12th, 2024 and there are some great deals and specials around town just for moms. Plus, we’ve rounded up some great brunch options. Here are our favorite ideas for celebrating mom this weekend: 1. Milwaukee Public Museum The Milwaukee Public Museum offers one free adult admission on Mother’s Day....

Apr

‘Big Truck Day’ Rolls Into Red Arrow Park May 18, 2024 (Free!)

April 26, 2024Calie HerbstSpring Adventures

Back this year and better than ever, Big Truck Day returns to Red Arrow Park Saturday, May 18th. 2024 from 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. in Red Arrow Park. This free event features over a dozen big rigs from the Department of Public Works, Milwaukee Fire Department, and Milwaukee Police Department and offers children a unique...

Apr

25 Fun and Free Spring Activities For Kids (2025)

April 3, 2024Calie HerbstSpring Adventures

Spring is in full bloom—the flowers are vibrant, the sun is shining, and the air feels crisp and refreshing. But for parents, the season often brings a familiar question: How can I keep my kids entertained and active during these spring months, especially during spring break? That’s why I’ve created this list of simple and...

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