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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...Read More
The Milwaukee County Zoo has welcomed several exciting new additions to its animal family in 2024. Whether you’re an avid zoo visitor or planning your first trip, here are five new animals you won’t want to miss: 1. Japanese Macaque On April 23rd, a baby Japanese macaque named Mai was born on Monkey Island. Known...Read More
Joy Engine’s ArtBlaze on the Beach Series continues featuring two free events in Bay View with live entertainment and hands-on art activities at South Shore Beach MILWAUKEE— After a spectacular debut at Bradford Beach, Joy Engine’s ArtBlaze on the Beach moves to South Shore Beach (2900 S Shore Dr.) this Wednesday, July 31. This new...Read More
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...Read More
Attention parents and families! The new Pizza Ranch & FunZone Arcade in Lisbon is set to open its doors on Monday, August 5. Located at the intersection of Townline Road and Main Street (Highway 74) in the Lisbon Business Park East, this family-friendly destination is a welcome addition to the community. Photo from pizzaranchfunzone.com What...Read More
Milwaukee families have a new reason to smile this summer with the opening of Wisconsin’s only Ben & Jerry’s scoop shop! Located at 203 N. Broadway in the Historic Third Ward, the shop opened its doors on Sunday, July 14, transforming the former home of Paintball Dave’s into an ice cream haven. Operated by Tricia...Read More
Havenwoods State Forest is a treasure right in the heart of Milwaukee. Nestled on the city’s north side, it’s the only state forest within Milwaukee and offers 237 acres of natural beauty, including hiking trails, vibrant wildflowers, and peaceful ponds. Open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., it’s a perfect spot for families to...Read More
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...Read More
Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Baird, the Milwaukee Art Museum is offering free admission on Sunday, July 14, and from Tuesday to Saturday, July 16–20. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to explore one of Milwaukee’s cultural gems without spending a dime. Remember, kids 12 and under and Wisconsin K–12 teachers always enjoy...Read More
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...Read More