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The holidays are just around the corner, and one of the most enchanting family traditions in Wisconsin is the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train. This festive train, adorned with thousands of twinkling lights and vibrant holiday décor, brings joy and holiday spirit to communities across North America, and it’s making 13 stops in Wisconsin...Read More
Looking for a holiday experience that’s sure to enchant the entire family? The East Troy Railroad’s Christmas Train tickets are now on sale! Families can hop aboard these festive trains for a magical journey to Santa’s Workshop at the Elegant Farmer, but don’t wait too long—tickets sell out quickly each year! The 2024 Christmas Trains...Read More
Get ready, Milwaukee! Unicorn World is galloping into town this January 2025, and it’s bringing with it an unforgettable, immersive experience for families. This whimsical event is designed to transport kids and adults alike into a world filled with life-sized unicorns, interactive play areas, and tons of creative activities. It’s an opportunity to dive into a vibrant,...Read More
If your family loves exploring Milwaukee’s parks and playgrounds, you’ll be thrilled to hear about the latest addition coming to the area. Milwaukee County Parks has officially broken ground on a brand-new playground at Mitchell Airport Park. The exciting project kicked off October 14, 2024, with community leaders and local families in attendance. This new...Read More
One of Milwaukee’s favorite Day of the Dead celebrations is back, and it’s more vibrant than ever! The MKE Ofrenda, a cherished grassroots tradition, brings the community together to honor loved ones who have passed, sharing stories and memories in a deeply meaningful way. This annual display, located on 4140 South 1st St., has become...Read More
Over 75% of kids believe that election outcomes will impact their lives, according to KidsHealth.org. If your child is curious or has questions, now is the perfect time to explain the voting process and civic engagement. Talking to kids about elections can help them understand how democracy works and why voting is important. To help...Read More
Looking for the best family memberships at Milwaukee’s top attractions? From the zoo to museums, Milwaukee offers a range of family-friendly membership options that provide unlimited access and exclusive perks. Discover which family membership is the perfect fit for your family, whether you’re seeking educational fun, outdoor adventures, or rainy day activities. Betty Brinn Children’s...Read More
Fall is a magical time for families in Milwaukee, and there are endless activities to help you make the most of this season. Whether you’re looking for pumpkin patches, hayrides, apple picking, or even some spooky Halloween fun, Milwaukee has it all. Over the years, my kids and I—along with the MKE With Kids team—have explored many...Read More
Over the years, my kids and I—along with the team at MKE With Kids—have had the chance to explore these incredible hayrides firsthand. From wagon rides through apple orchards to scenic tours around pumpkin patches, these spots are family-tested and kid-approved. Plus, we’ve heard great feedback from our readers who love these fall destinations just as much as...Read More
As Halloween approaches, families in the Milwaukee area are getting ready for trick-or-treating fun! Whether you’re looking for the perfect neighborhood to visit or planning your trick-or-treat route, this guide covers all the best Milwaukee-area trick-or-treat times and dates for 2024. From bustling city streets to cozy suburbs, we’ve got the scoop on when and where...Read More
