Discover the best family activities, events, and tips on Milwaukee With Kids! Explore outdoor fun, DIY crafts, educational resources, science experiments, and more, all designed to entertain and engage your kids.
Though the cold weather has set in, summer camps across Milwaukee are already opening their registrations—and spots are filling quickly! If you’re thinking about how to make the most of summer for your kids, now is the perfect time to start planning. The MKE With Kids Camp Fair 2025, sponsored by USM Summer Camps, is your one-stop...Read More
For a holiday tradition that is as unique as it is awe-inspiring, make plans to visit the World’s Tallest Glass Tree at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. From December 6-8 and December 13-15, this one-of-a-kind art installation will captivate visitors with its beauty, sustainability-focused message, and hands-on opportunities for community involvement. What is the World’s Tallest...Read More
Mark your calendars, Milwaukee! The beloved musical Annie is making its way to the Marcus Performing Arts Center from April 25–27, 2025, and fans of the timeless tale can snag presale tickets starting now. Photo: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Little Orphan Annie and her iconic story of hope, resilience, and optimism will light up the stage...Read More
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and creating cherished memories—and representation matters. For families seeking to celebrate with a Black Santa, Milwaukee offers several wonderful opportunities to connect with Santas who reflect the diversity of the community. From in-person appearances to virtual visits, these events bring holiday magic to children and families...Read More
Red Arrow Park’s popular Slice of Ice skating rink has always been a go-to spot for outdoor fun, and now, there’s even more reason to make it a regular part of your winter plans. This year, a brand-new café is opening right in the park, offering parents a cozy spot to warm up while the kids enjoy...Read More
The holiday season in Milwaukee brings festive magic to restaurants and eateries all around the city. From cozy, heated huts to meet-and-greets with Santa, these four unique destinations offer unforgettable experiences where families can enjoy seasonal decor, delicious food, and a warm holiday atmosphere. Santa Chalets at Natty Oaks in West Allis These holiday-themed spots...Read More
The holiday season is here, and Milwaukee is brimming with festive activities for the whole family! From sparkling light displays and charming Christmas markets to meet-and-greets with Santa and magical winter events, there’s something special happening around every corner. Consider this guide your go-to resource for making holiday memories—whether you’re looking for classic holiday traditions,...Read More
Take a step back in time with your family as Jurassic Quest, America’s largest dinosaur experience, comes to the Milwaukee area in January. This event transports guests of all ages through 165 million years of prehistoric history, allowing visitors to explore life-sized replicas of dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. With exhibits, interactive...Read More
The holidays are a magical time to visit The Domes (524 S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215), where the warm, indoor gardens transform into festive wonderlands for families to discover together. From dazzling decorations and late night explorations to special events with Santa, there’s something to delight every visitor, young and old. For more holiday...Read More
The Reiman Aquarium at Discovery World, located on Milwaukee’s lakefront, is Wisconsin’s largest aquarium, and an interactive experience for families interested in exploring marine life. Here’s a guide to what parents can expect when visiting with kids, including exhibits, activities, and helpful tips to plan your trip. Overview of Reiman Aquarium The Reiman Aquarium showcases...Read More
