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Milwaukee Family Fun Guide

Best of Milwaukee: Family-Friendly Activities, Restaurants, Parks & More

Explore the very best that Milwaukee has to offer for families! From adventurous playgrounds and scenic parks to family-friendly restaurants and interactive museums, our Best of Milwaukee guide is packed with top activities and destinations for all ages.

Whether you’re in the mood for hiking in nature, enjoying art and theater, or seeking out seasonal fun, this comprehensive resource has something for everyone.

With sections dedicated to special needs, sports, shopping, and more, you’ll find everything you need to make the most of family time in Milwaukee.

Move over, Summerfest. Winter is when Milwaukee puts on a brave face and truly shines! When you summon up the strength to brave the cold, head to one of these winter festivals to warm the whole family up inside and out. 1. Cool Fool Kite Festival (Free!) January 1, 2024, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Gift of Wings...
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The Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club offers a blend of history, interactivity, and railroad charm that captures the hearts of visitors young and old. Here’s what you need to know before you go: Location: 2721 South Calhoun Road, New Berlin — situated in Parkland Plaza’s rear. Hours: Fridays 1-9 PM, Weekends 1-5 PM (Oct-Apr), and the...
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Are you ready to discover our city’s amazing museums without spending a penny? We’ve got you covered! Here’s your ultimate guide to free museum days in Milwaukee – where fun, learning, and affordability meet! 🌟 Free Admission Days at Milwaukee Museums 🌟 Betty Brinn Children’s Museum: Free on Community Access Days – the third Thursday...
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Welcome to a special piece by Liz Brown, our talented Calendar Editor and a local parenting coach. In this insightful article, Liz blends her professional expertise and personal experience to guide parents through the delightful yet often tricky conversation about Santa. The most frequently asked question I get this time of year as a parent...
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Hey Milwaukee explorers and family adventurers! Our blog is taking a fun new turn, and we want YOU to be a part of it. Share your favorite local spots, hidden gems, and family fun experiences in southeastern Wisconsin. Let’s make our blog a colorful mosaic of our community’s adventures. Why Submit? Get featured on our...
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Looking for fun and easy holiday kitchen activities to do with kids? Whether you’re baking cookies, making festive treats, or preparing family-friendly meals, we’ve rounded up 6 simple, holiday-inspired kitchen ideas that will keep your kids engaged and happy. These kid-friendly recipes and activities are perfect for creating lasting memories during the festive season. Thank...
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Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC), along with Fifth Estate Entertainment and Round Room Live, announced Monday that an all-new version of SHREK THE MUSICAL will begin a cross-country national tour that includes a stop in Milwaukee. Performances will take place Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:30pm and Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 2:00pm. Audiences can...
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MKE With Kids is proud to partner with the Milwaukee Public Museum to help spread the word about their events for families in December. As the holiday season rolls in, the Milwaukee Public Museum is transforming into a festive wonderland, and you’re invited to join in the fun. From historical exhibits decked out in holiday...
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Struggling to find the perfect place for your child’s first ear piercing in Milwaukee? You’re not alone. That’s why we turned to our most trusted experts – you, our readers! Based on your shared experiences and recommendations, we’ve curated a list of the best, most kid-friendly ear piercing spots in Milwaukee. These places not only...
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Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 is celebrating this year’s 25th anniversary of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival, presented by Johnson Financial Group, with a new attraction along Wisconsin Avenue and Water Street. All season long, residents and visitors will have the opportunity to explore a brand-new collection of 15 larger-than-life, hand-painted ornaments as part of the...
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