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In Milwaukee, we take our dairy seriously. There’s few family traditions as time-honored as going out for ice cream, and if you’re from around here, you’re probably more likely to go out for frozen custard (yes – there’s a difference, and yes – it matters what you call it). No matter what type of creamy,...Read More
On Friday, June 21, 2024, a colossal hot air balloon shaped like a sleeping baby will float above Veterans Park, serenaded by more than 100 singers. This live spectacle, known as “Baby You Milwaukee,” celebrates the U.S. launch of Przekrój, a historic Polish culture magazine making its debut in America. Event Details: What:Baby You Milwaukee...Read More
Milwaukee Recreation is set to bring joy to local playgrounds with six Foam Bubble Parties on Friday, June 21st and Wednesday, June 26th. Kids aged 6-17 are invited to enjoy mounds of bubbles created by foam blasting cannons, accompanied by age-appropriate music. This free event promises fun and excitement for all attendees. Event Schedule: Friday,...Read More
On Wednesday, July 10 at 9 p.m., 400 drones will take flight and light up the night sky to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Villa Terrace Art Museum. The 20-minute drone show along the Lake Michigan shoreline is free and open to the public and will feature approximately 20 different formations that depict various elements of Villa...Read More
Watch out, Milwaukee! Bioluminescent sea creatures are making their way to our shores. Joy Engine announced this week their new beach party series, ArtBlaze on the Beach, four free events featuring live entertainment and hands-on art activities at Bradford Beach and South Shore Beach. Joy Engine, producer of larger-than-life public art experiences, invites you to...Read More
Summer fun at home is the best kind of fun! And on a hot summer day, there’s nothing better than some good old-fashioned fun with water balloons. We’ve rounded up 21 exciting water balloon games your kids will love this summer. You can even turn it into a water balloon theme day and play them all, or spread the...Read More
Your family’s journey is filled with fleeting moments, and there’s no better way to cherish them than through the lens of a talented photographer. In this article, we’re excited to introduce you to five incredible Milwaukee family photographers who we are partnering with to help spread the word about their offerings for families. Each of...Read More
Mark your calendars! The Sandcastle World Championships are making a splash in Milwaukee as part of the exciting Milwaukee Sand Fest, happening from August 1st to the 4th. The festival will be hosted at McKinley Beach and will bring together the best sand sculptors from around the globe, including participants from as far away as...Read More
Bees are essential to our environment, but nothing can ruin a summer day quite like the pain of a bee sting. Whether you or your child has been stung, it’s important to know how to quickly treat the sting and relieve the pain. In some cases, bee stings can lead to serious allergic reactions, so...Read More
The City of Milwaukee’s Fourth of July festivities will once again take place on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Milwaukee has a long-standing tradition of celebrating this great American holiday with community events, dating back to 1911. This year’s theme, “Working Together for a Better U.S.A.,” emphasizes the importance of unity and collaboration. Please note: The...Read More
